The Certificate III in Information Technology is suited to individuals seeking entry-level roles across a range of ICT areas. This qualification supports the development of practical skills in general IT support, networking, programming, web development, digital media, basic cloud computing and cyber awareness.
At this level, individuals apply broad technical and customer service skills to support technologies, systems and users across various industries.
Work is typically carried out under supervision and may involve assisting clients, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to digital or IT-related projects in a range of business contexts.
Training delivery:
CLASSROOM BASED
FLEXIBLE
PAYMENT PLANS
nATIONALLY ACCREDITED
QUALIFICATION
GOVERNMENT FUNDING:
Available
Industry
EXPERIENCED TRAINERS
CONVENIENT
CAMPUS LOCATIONS
Career Insights
A Certificate III in Information Technology qualification can go a long way. Here’s what is possible:
Future Growth
Strong
Thousands of new ICT Support roles are expected nationwide over the next five years.
Satisfied with training
85.5%
Percentage of graduates who said they were satisfied with the training they received.
Average Annual Salary
$77,500
The average annual salary for IT Support Officer jobs in Australia.
In Australia, demand for skilled Information Technology professionals continues to grow, driven by rapid digital transformation and increasing reliance on technology across all industries.
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Course Description
Training Delivery
The Certificate III in Information Technology course is predominantly classroom based. Training is delivered through our Registered Training Organisation: Industry Skills Training RTO ID 40486.
Students are provided with the following:
Required course materials such as:
- Required course materials such as workbooks
- Access to computers and software during class
- Your student training plan
- A dedicated and qualified trainer
- Targeted assessment tools
Entry Requirements
There are no academic entry requirements for this qualification. Students are required to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements.
Upon Completion
Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will receive a:
- Nationally recognised Certificate & Transcript OR
- Statement of Attainment (if student is found competent in at least 1 Unit of Competency)
Recommended Course Structure
A total of 12 units are required to complete the Certificate III in Information Technology; six (6) core and six (6) elective units. Unit selection may vary dependent on delivery method and location. Call us today for more information.
Core Units | |
|---|---|
Unit Code | Unit Description |
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 |
Elective Units | |
|---|---|
Unit Code | Unit Description |
ICTCLD301 | Evaluate characteristics of cloud
computing solutions and services |
ICTCLD401 | Configure cloud services |
BSBXCS302 | Identify and report online security
threats |
ICTWEB304 | Build simple web pages |
ICTAII401 | Identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning |
ICTSAS308 | Run standard diagnostics tests |
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