Qualification Description
This qualification provides high level information and communications technology (ICT), process improvement and business skills and knowledge to enable an individual to be effective in senior ICT roles within organisations. The qualification builds on a base core of management competencies, with specialist and general elective choices to suit particular ICT and business needs, especially in the areas of knowledge management and systems development.
Qualification Structure
Total number of units = 16
5 core units plus
11 elective units
The elective units consist of:
- 5 from one of the following specialist groups:
Group A Knowledge management
Group B Systems development.
Of the remaining elective units:
- up to 6 may be from the specialist elective groups below or from Group C general elective units below
- up to 3 may be from elsewhere in ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package or any other Training Package or accredited course at Advanced Diploma level.
The elective units chosen must be relevant to the work outcome and meet local industry needs.
Core units
BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT610 Manage copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment
ICTPMG609 Plan and direct complex ICT projects
ICTSUS601 Integrate sustainability in ICT planning and design projects
Elective units
Specialist elective units
Group A Knowledge management
ICTDBS501 Monitor and improve knowledge management system
ICTDBS601 Build a data warehouse
ICTDBS602 Develop a knowledge management strategy
ICTICT604 Identify and implement business innovation
ICTICT605 Implement a knowledge management strategy
Group B Systems development
ICTICT508 Evaluate vendor products and equipment
ICTICT602 Develop contracts and manage contracted performance
ICTPRG604 Create cloud computing services
ICTSAD504 Implement quality assurance processes for business solutions
ICTSAD505 Develop technical requirements for business solutions
ICTSAS601 Implement change management processes
General elective units
Group C
BSBINN601 Lead and manage organisational change
BSBMGT608 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
ICTDBS603 Determine suitability of database functionality and scalability
ICTICT601 Develop ICT strategic and action plans
ICTICT603 Manage the use of appropriate development methodologies
ICTICT606 Develop communities of practice
ICTICT609 Lead the evaluation and implementation of current industry specific technologies
ICTNWK601 Design and implement a security system
ICTNWK616 Manage security, privacy and compliance of cloud service deployment
ICTPMG606 Manage ICT project quality
ICTPRG601 Develop advanced mobile multi-touch applications
ICTPRG602 Manage the development of technical solutions from business specifications
ICTSAD602 Conduct knowledge audits
Pathways from the qualification ICT60115