GOTAFE
Certificate III in Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Get started in IT with a Certificate III in Information Technology. Students will learn skills in a range of IT disciplines, including basic cloud computing, basic cyber awareness, digital media skills, generalist IT support services, networking, programming, systems, and web development.
Using on-campus facilities and face-to-face learning, students will put their skills in to practice as they learn , so they can graduate with the confidence to provide IT support in a business environment.
Delivery mode
GOTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 152-200 Fryers Street, Shepparton
- 218 Tone Road, Wangaratta
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
GOTAFE entry requirements
- Complete a Basic Key Skills Builder (BKSB) online test to ensure the required literacy & numeracy levels for the course are met.
- Undertake a Pre-training Review by interview to ensure the course suits their needs and aspirations, and that they are likely to complete the course successfully.
Technical requirements
For students to complete work outside scheduled sessions, and/or to access support online outside of classes, they will require access to a computer and internet - this may be their own personal computer set up or through computers and internet provided in GOTAFE or public libraries.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Help Desk Support
Help Desk Support Technicians provide technical support for computer hardware, software, cyber networks, multi-cloud, and computer infrastructure....
Data Entry Operator
Data Entry Operators input data into spreadsheets, databases, and specialist software programs. They are employed in all industries and work sector...
IT Support Officer
An IT Support Officer provides advice and recommendations on information technology issues. You may guide clients through IT problems and perform r...
Service Desk Analyst
Service Desk Analysts troubleshoot faults and provide technical support for computer software, cyber-networks, hardware, and infrastructure. They w...
Trainee
A Trainee is someone working in an entry level position within a business or organisation. Trainees are employed in a range of industries and you’l...
IT Technician
An IT Technician performs repairs and maintenance on computers and information technology systems. You might respond to IT problems and diagnose fa...
Software Tester
A Software Tester ensures software quality by performing various tests, such as manual and automated testing. Their responsibilities include design...
Enterprise Architect
An Enterprise Architect manages the information technology needs of an organisation or business. You’ll ensure IT systems, software programs and co...
Game Programmer
A Game Programmer creates the software that powers video games. You might work for a game development studio or as a freelancer. Game Programmers f...
Cloud Developer
A Cloud Developer designs and implements cloud-based solutions to meet an organisation's technological needs. You might work in various industries,...
ICT Security Specialist
ICT Security Specialists help business leaders, NGO professionals, and government agents protect their organisation’s digital assets, hardware, and...
Data Specialist
A Data Specialist is responsible for managing, analysing, and interpreting complex data sets to support organisational decision-making and strategy...
Computational Linguist
A Computational Linguist develops algorithms and models that enable computers to understand and process human language. You might work in technolog...
About GOTAFE
GOTAFE is the largest vocational education provider in regional Victoria. Offering over 130 courses across eight campuses, GOTAFE services 11 local government areas with an estimated resident population of over 240,000 people. We service more than 9,000 students per year on average, employ over 500 staff, and we are an intrinsic part of the communities that we serve.
