ICA40805 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Multimedia)

This qualification is designed to provide the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in designing, developing and utilising basic multimedia briefs either as an independent ICT specialist or as part of a team.   This course will provide participants with a broad range of skills required for entry into the multimedia industry and covers a range of areas including design, multimedia software (e.g., Illustrator, Flash, Photoshop) project management, 2D animation, and digital imaging.

Prerequisites: 

Minimum entry requirement is competence in the following 9 units of competency:

  • BSBOHS201A - Participate in OHS processes
  • ICAU1128B - Operate a personal computer
  • ICAD2012B - Design organisational documents using computing packages
  • ICAU2005B - Operate computer hardware
  • ICAU2006B - Operate computing packages
  • ICAU2013B - Integrate commercial computing packages
  • ICAU2231B - Use computer operating system
  • ICAW2001B - Work effectively in an IT environment
  • ICAW2002B - Communicate in the workplace

A number of units within this qualification have prerequisites.

Course Outcomes: 

Participants achieving this qualification will develop skills and knowledge in:

  • Internet and interactive multimedia technologies
  • Creating multimedia resources for a range of industry and business applications
  • 2D animation, multimedia authoring, multimedia design concepts and multimedia production techniques
  • Computer hardware and programming such as HTML, Java  Script and Flash Action Script
  • Design and publishing
Course Outline: 

Core units

  • BSBWOR301A - Organise personal work priorities and development
  • CUFGEN01A - Develop and apply industry knowledge
  • CUFMEM02A - Author a multimedia product
  • CUSADM08A - Address copyright requirements
  • ICAW4214B - Maintain ethical conduct
  • PSPPM402B - Manage simple projects

Electives

  • CUFIMA01A - Produce and manipulate digital images
  • CUFMEM06A - Design a multimedia product
  • CUFMEM10A - Design and create a multimedia interface
  • CUFIMA03A - Create 2D digital animation
  • ICAB4135B - Create a simple mark up language document to specification
  • CUFMEM04A - Test a multimedia product
  • ICAD4043B - Develop & present a feasibility report
  • CUFMEM11A - Design the navigation for a multimedia product
  • CUFCAM03A - Compose camera shots and operate a camera
  • CUFMEM13A - Incorporate design and edit digital video
  • ICAA4041B - Determine and confirm client business expectations and needs
  • ICAB4169B - Use development software and IT tools to build a basic website
  • ICAD4217B - Create technical documentation
Qualification Rules: 

To be awarded this qualification, the student must successfully complete 19 units of competency, 6 Core units, and 13 Elective units.

Accreditation and Articulation: 

Upon successful completion of this course students will receive a ICA40805 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Multimedia).

This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Pathways from the Qualification: 

After achieving the ICA40805 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Multimedia), students may undertake the ICA50905 Diploma of Information Technology (Multimedia), or a range of other Diploma qualifications.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 

A formal process for recognising skills and knowledge, RPL takes into account previous studies you may have completed as well as life and work experiences. You may be granted credits or exemptions for some units in this course.

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A summary of the employability skills developed through this qualification can be downloaded from http://employabilityskills.training.com.au

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