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Course overview

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Locations

  • Alanvale
  • Campbell Street

Attendance options

  • Full-time
  • Part-time

Study type

  • Apprentices/Trainees
  • Mixed Learning
  • Online
$

2025 Tuition fees

  • Subsidised $ 1,380.00
  • Concession* $ 400.00
  • Commercial $ 8,595.00

Additional fees may apply. For more information, see Fees, payments and other costs.

Please note: The course overview is intended as a guide only. Not all courses are available at all locations or through all study types and attendance options. Please check Locations, Dates and Times below or enquire for further information.

Turn your passion for technology into an exciting career in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry with this practical qualification!

Do you enjoy working with technology and solving problems? Turn your interest into a career and equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed in the ICT industry. The Certificate III in Information Technology focuses on key areas of computer networking, server operations, security, programming, web development and hardware/software support. Certificate III in Information Technology is not an entry level course and it is recommended that applicants entering into the course possess basic computer skills such as storing workplace information and maintaining information systems.

In this course, you’ll gain transferrable skills and knowledge across three core areas:

  1. Technical Support
    • Scan and remove malicious software
    • Troubleshoot and repair ICT equipment
    • Maintain and repair computer hardware and software
    • Create and maintain effective client communicational skills, and
    • Effectively document work using our live ICT ticketing system.
  2. Networking and Server Operations
    • Create, manage and troubleshoot networks
    • Install and configure desktop and server operating systems
    • Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network
    • Use virtualisation technology to create functional networks of virtual computers, and
    • Securely manage and protect workplace information.
  3. Programming and Web Development
    • Apply programming techniques using Python
    • Create simple programs and applications
    • Troubleshoot errors in code, and
    • Develop webpages using HTML and CSS.

On successful completion of this qualification, you will be equipped to seek employment supporting information technology activities in the workplace across a wide range of ICT areas such as: technical support, network administration, web technologies, and software application support.

You may also be interested in taking your studies at TasTAFE to the next level and completing one of our Certificate IV qualifications.

Information sessions

CampusDateLocationTimesRegister
Online
OnlineMonday, 28th Oct 2024Online Information Session
11am

Interested in starting this course?

Contact us today to express your interest or make an enquiry.

Call 1300 655 307 Submit an enquiry

Want to find out more about the ICT Industry?

Australia boasts a thriving IT industry that offers numerous opportunities for IT professionals. With a focus on innovation and technology-driven solutions, Australia is a hub for cutting-edge research and development.

Career opportunities

  • Help Desk Officer
  • Network Support Officer
  • IT Technician
  • Customer Service Representative (ICT)
  • User Support Specialist

Want to find out more about the ICT Industry?

Australia boasts a thriving IT industry that offers numerous opportunities for IT professionals. With a focus on innovation and technology-driven solutions, Australia is a hub for cutting-edge research and development.

Career opportunities

  • Help Desk Officer
  • Network Support Officer
  • IT Technician
  • Customer Service Representative (ICT)
  • User Support Specialist

We’re here to help…

At TasTAFE, we understand that everyone's journey is different and sometimes you might need some extra support to achieve your study or career goals.

Whether you are at the very start of your training, returning to study after a long break, or looking to upskill in a specific area, we're here to help you to be successful in your chosen field of study, apprenticeship or traineeship.

Our student support services are available for all students, and aim to provide the support you need to make your learning experience just that little bit easier.

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