Basic Application Development Programmer Skill Set

Skill set Outline

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Skill set

National Code
ICTSS00167

State Code
AE695

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

Associated Qualification

Diploma of Information Technology

National Code
ICT50220

State Code
BGJ4

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

Statement of Attainment at 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

275

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 use basic programming applications and a range of programming languages.

Pathway Information

This skill set provides credit towards ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology, ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology, and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units.

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 application programming roles, including basic application programmers, and other related roles, who are responsible for using and applying programming components and languages.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

These units of competency from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package meet competency requirements for basic application programmers.

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
OBS93	ICTPRG549	Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills	50	Unit of competency
OBT13	ICTPRG443	Apply intermediate programming skills in different languages	70	Unit of competency
OAQ05	ICTPRG430	Apply introductory object-oriented language skills	60	Unit of competency
OBT16	ICTPRG440	Apply introductory programming skills in different languages	60	Unit of competency
OBT17	ICTPRG439	Use pre-existing components	35	Unit of competency

Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AC919	ICTSS00032	Basic Application Development Programmer Skill Set	Skill set