Information and Digital Media Technologies (IDMT)
ICT30120 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media & Technology
What are the Benefits of Studying IDMT as part of your HSC?
Students enrolled in this course gain a wide variety of practical skills from basic carpentry and construction to specialised skills that are required within the Technology Industry. Students will also benefit from:
• Fast track your career
• Complete Year 11 and 12 in a Catholic school
• Gain the Higher School Certificate and enhance your career options in the future
• Achieve outcomes towards Certificate III
• Undertake industry experience
• Develop essential employability skills
• Learn with greater flexibility and relevance
• Be supported by teacher mentors who provide valuable training and career advice to students
• Skills for life
• Nationally recognised qualification
What competencies do IDMT students gain throughout the course?
ICT30120 Certificate III in Information and Digital Technology
Compulsory Core Training Package Units
BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking
ICTSAS305 Provide ICT Advice to clients
BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques
BSBXTW301 Work in a team
Final units for HSC and qualification requirements to be confirmed by NESA
Pathways to Industry
Working in the information and digital technology industry involves:
designing web pages
supporting computer users
networking computers communicating with learners
finding solutions to software problems
Examples of occupations in the Technology industry:
e-business development manager
help desk office
internet specialist
IT consultant
IT project manager
Multimedia developer
Network administrator
On-line service support officer
Programmer
Software developer
Systems engineer
IT Trainer
Technical support officer
Web designer
Are there any desirable criteria for this course?
Yes. Due to industry expectations, the high industry standard of regulation and specialisation, resourcing and work placement limitations there will only be a limited number of positions available within this course, capped at one class of sixteen students.
Evidence of consistent effort in TAS (if chosen) and other subjects during Year 10
Evidence of positive achievement in Mathematics and English subjects during Year 10
Evidence of safe working habits in practical settings
Evidence of pride in the quality of work
Genuine interest in the course area
Employment related characteristics such as uniform, punctuality, effective use of time, ability to stay on task, ability to follow instructions
2023 Course Description Certificate III ICT30120.docx.pdf