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ITF408 Word Processing - Complex
Operations
Total hours 20 Prahran Prerequisite: ITF304
Wordprocessing Operations
A subject in the Certificate I11 in Information Technology;
the Certificate IV and Diploma in Information
Technology: Technical and User Support; the Certificate
IV and Diploma in Information Technology: Software
Development; the Certificate I1 in Information
Technology: Computer Applications and the Certificate IV
in Information Technology: Software Applications.
Content
This module will enable a student to create, modify and
manage mail merge documents, documents incorporating
indexes, tables of contents and to import data from other
applications. A student will also be able to create and use
styles, templates and macros.
ITF410 lntroduction to Computerised
Accounting
Total hours 20 Prahran
A subject in the Certificate 111 in Information Technology,
the Certificate IV and Diploma in Information
Technology: Technical and User Support; the Certificate
IV and Diploma in Information Technology: Software
Development.
Content
This module will enable a student to use a commercial
small business level accounting software package to
perform basic book-keeping tasks.
ITF411 Accounting Software Packages
Total hours 20 Prahran Prerequisite: ITF410
Introduction to Computerised Accounting, NAP719
Accounting for Non - Accountants
A subject in the Certificate I11 in Information Technology;
the Certificate I1 in Information Technology: Computer
Applications; and the Certificate IV in Information
Technology: Software Applications.
Content
This module will enable a student to use a commercial
small business accounting software package to carry out
typical ledger operations and generate common business
reports.
ITF414 4GL Programming
A 20 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisites: nil
A subject in the Diploma of Applied Science (Materials
Engineering) and the Certificate N in Materials Science.
Content
Utilise a fourth generation programming language to
develop simple software applications involving flat-file
databases and user-friendly form-based input and output.
ITF415 Commercial Database Packages 2
Total hours 20 Prahran
A subject in the Certificate I11 in Information Technology;
and the Certificate I1 in Information Technology:
Computer Applications.
Content
This module will enable a student to create and modify a
database, design queries and produce reports using both
single and multi-tabled systems, using a commercial
database package.
ITF416 Commercial Database Packages 2
Total hours 20 Prahran Prerequisite: ITF4lfi
Commercial Database Packages I
A subject in the Certificate IV in Information Technology:
Software Applications.
Content
The aim of this module is to provide a general introduction
to the more advanced skills and techniques involved in
using a commercial database package to create an integrated
application using a multi - table database.
ITF417 lntroduction to Expert Systems
Packages
Total hours 20 Prahran Prerequisite: ITB404 Business
Information Processing
A subject in the Certificate IV in Information Technology:
Software Applications.
Content
This module will enable a student to to use a commercial
expert - system development package to develop and use an
expert - system.
ITF501 Macro Programming
Total hours 20 Prahran Prerequisite: ITA402 3GL
Program Design
A subject in the Certificate IV and Diploma in Information
Technology: Technical and User Support; the Certificate
IV and Diploma in Information Technology: Software
Development; the Certificate IV in Information
Technology: Software Applications.
Content
This module enables students to take advantage of the
macro programming facilities of a commercial software
package to increase the security, user-friendliness and
processing power of an application developed using the
package.
ITG201 Using Computer Networks
Total hours 20 Pyahran
A subject in the Certificate IV and Diploma in Information
Technology: Technical and User Support; the Certificate I1
in Information Technology: Occupational Studies; and the
Certificate I1 in Information Technology: Computer
Applications.
Content
This module will enable a student to use a local area
network through the sharing of resources and use of the
mail facility.
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