Skill set Outline
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Programming Skills for Advanced Roles Skill Set
Programming Skills for Advanced Roles Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ICTSS00162
ICTSS00162
State Code
AE693
AE693
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Advanced Diploma Level
Field of Education
0203 - Information Systems
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
03/02/2022
Current Release Date
03/02/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
200
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 03/02/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to manage data persistence and complex programming activities using a diverse range of programming languages in advanced roles.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards ICT60220 Advanced Diploma in Information Technology and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units. The units in this skill set comprise the mandatory units required for a specialisation in further programming in ICT60220 Advanced Diploma in Information Technology. Users are advised to consult the skill set pathways section of the current version of ICT Companion Volume Implementation Guide to confirm the currency of this information and for further guidance.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who work in advanced programming roles, including advanced application programmers, and other related roles, who are responsible for independently leading advanced programming activities and implementing security controls, using a diverse range of programming languages.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package meet industry requirements for a range of advanced ICT roles that manage data persistence and complex programming activities using a diverse range of programming languages.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBS95 | ICTPRG547 | Apply advanced programming skills in another language | 80 | Unit of competency |
| OBT04 | ICTPRG537 | Implement security for applications | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OBS89 | ICTPRG554 | Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores | 70 | Unit of competency |
