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Launch your technology career with a qualification designed to build versatile and job-ready ICT skills. From programming and networking to cyber awareness, cloud technologies, and digital media, you'll gain hands-on experience across a variety of technology areas. With a strong focus on problem-solving, communication, and customer support, you'll be well prepared for further study or entry-level roles in the fast-paced ICT industry.

Certificate III in Information Technology

ICT30120

Develop practical skills in information technology, cyber security, programming, networking, cloud computing and IT support to build a strong foundation for further study and careers in the fast-growing technology sector.

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Duration

Up to 12 months

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Delivery Mode

Flexible delivery

Online & Workplace

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Funding

Government funded options available

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Study Type

Traineeship or

Fee-For-Service

Why choose ATC Information Technology qualification?

Develop practical, job-ready skills valued by employers.

Learn the latest technologies and industry best practices

Study through flexible delivery options that fit around your lifestyle

Gain nationally recognised qualifications

Prepare for a wide range of exciting careers in the rapidly growing ICT industry

How the course is delivered?

ATC delivers training using flexible learning approaches designed to support different learners. 

Depending on your enrolment type, training may include: 

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Online Learning

Access learning resources, activities and assessments through ATC’s online learning platform.

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Workplace training

You learn while completing real workplace tasks with support from your employer and trainer.

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Trainer Support

Receive guidance, feedback and assistance from qualified trainers throughout your course.

Course structure

12

total units

6

core units

6

elective units
  • BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills

    BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information

    BSBXTW301 Work in a team

    ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments

    ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques

    ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients

  • CUAANM301 Create 2D digital animations

    CUAANM302 Create 3D digital animations

    ICTGAM301 Apply simple modelling techniques

    ICTGAM302 Design and apply simple textures to digital art

    ICTGAM303 Review and apply the principles of animation

    ICTCLD301 Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services

    ICTCLD401 Configure cloud services

    BSBXCS301 Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats

    BSBXCS302 Identify and report online security threats

    BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management

    BSBITU211 Produce digital text documents

    ICTSAS308 Run standard diagnostic tests

    ICTNWK307 Provide network systems administration

    ICTNWK308 Determine and action network problems

    ICTICT438 Select, configure and deploy software and hardware testing tools

    ICTPRG435 Write scripts for software applications

    ICTICT213 Use computer operating systems and hardware

    ICTICT214 Operate application software packages

    ICTICT302 Install and optimise operating system software

    ICTWEB304 Build simple web pages

    ICTWEB305 Produce digital images for the web

    ICTWEB306 Develop web presence using social media

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

Before commencing training, ATC will complete an enrolment and suitability assessment to understand:

âś“ Your previous education and experience

âś“ Your career goals

âś“ Your language, literacy, numeracy and digital literacy needs

âś“ Any support requirements you may have

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Duration

ATC will work with you to develop a training plan that supports your learning needs and provides a realistic pathway to successfully complete your qualification.

 

The time required to complete this qualification will vary depending on your enrolment type, preferred training delivery method, workplace opportunities and any existing skills or experience you bring to your studies.

Typical completion timeframes may include:

 

School-Based Traineeship

Completed alongside school studies and employment.

 

Traineeship

Generally completed full time over 12 months.

 

Fee-for-Service

Flexible completion options may be available

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Student Support

ATC is committed to supporting students throughout their training journey.

 

Support available may include:

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âś“ Trainer assistance


âś“ Learning support


âś“ Language, literacy, numeracy and digital support


âś“ Access and equity support


âś“ Progress monitoring and feedback

 

If you need support, speak with our training team.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology may find employment in entry-level IT support, networking, programming, web development, digital media, cloud computing and cyber security support roles, or continue their studies through Certificate IV and Diploma qualifications.

Students are trained for:

  • IT help desk support

  • Troubleshooting hardware and software

  • Setting up computers and devices

  • Managing user accounts and passwords

  • Installing and updating software

  • Supporting networks and cloud applications

  • Maintaining IT systems and documentation

  • Delivering professional customer service

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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

If you already have skills and experience gained through previous employment, study or life experience, you may be eligible to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

 

RPL allows you to have your existing skills assessed against the requirements of the qualification.

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Credit Transfer

If you have successfully completed equivalent nationally recognised units with another registered training organisation, you may be eligible for credit transfer.

 

Evidence of previous completion will be required.

Fees and Funding Options

There are several ways you may be able to access training with ATC, depending on your eligibility, location and individual circumstances.

Government funding options may be available through NSW, ACT or Queensland Government training programs for eligible students. Funding availability, eligibility requirements and student contribution fees vary depending on the qualification and funding arrangement.

If you are not eligible for government funding, you may also choose to complete this qualification through Fee-for-Service, where you or your employer pays the cost of training directly.

To find out more about available fees, funding options and eligibility requirements, please click the button below.

View Fees and Funding Eligibility

How to Enrol

Starting your qualification is simple.

Step 1

Submit an online enrolment form

Step 2

Discuss your goals and eligibility with our training team

Step 3

Complete the enrolment/induction process

Step 4

Begin your training journey

Australian Training Company is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering nationally recognised training.

Training outcomes, funding availability, delivery locations and fees may vary depending on student eligibility, government funding arrangements and individual circumstances.

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