Information and Communication Technology
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Why Choose This Qualification?
Admission Requirements.
An NQF Level 4 qualification or equivalent.
Candidates with relevant industry experience may apply through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
National Senior Certificate with admission to Higher Certificate, Diploma, or Degree.
Qualification Structure.
- MODULE 1: Communication 1st Language
- MODULE 2: PC Hardware Support
- MODULE 3: Advanced EUC Volume 2
- MODULE 4: Mathematics
- MODULE 5: Communication 2nd Language
- MODULE 6: Basics of Networks
- MODULE 7: Help Desk Technology
- MODULE 8: Elective Options
Learning Outcomes.
Communicate effectively with fellow IT staff & users of information systems.
Demonstrate an understanding of different types of computer systems and the use of computer technology in business.
Demonstrate an understanding of problem-solving techniques, and how to apply them in a technical environment.
Demonstrate an understanding of Computer Technology Principles.
Select and use materials and equipment safely for technological purposes.
Work effectively as a team member within a support team.
Carry out, under supervision, a small size task to demonstrate knowledge of techniques & skills needed in one or more of the following areas of majoring/specialisation:
Hardware and Infrastructure Support for Personal Computers
Hardware and Infrastructure Support for Office Products
Data Communications and Network Support
International Comparability.
Qualification Modes of Delivery and Support.
Contact Learning: Engage with expert lecturers in a classroom setting.
Blended Learning: Enjoy a mix of online and face-to-face sessions.
Distance Learning: Study anytime, anywhere with robust online support through Moodle LMS.
Career Opportunities.
Help Desk Support: Deliver essential IT assistance to users, troubleshooting and resolving a range of common technical issues.
Network Technician: Aid in network setup, monitoring, and maintenance to ensure secure and reliable business connectivity.
Cybersecurity Assistant: Acquire foundational skills to safeguard organizational data and respond to emerging security threats.
Data Centre Administrator: Manage and analyse critical data to support informed business decisions and optimize data centre operations.
Articulation Options.
National Certificate in Systems Development (NQF Level 4)
Vertical Articulation:
National Certificate in Systems Development (NQF Level 5)
National Certificates in Systems Support (NQF Level 5)
Diagonal Articulation:
Occupational Certificate: Computer Technician (NQF Level 5)
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