Assessment Requirements for ICTICT103 Use, communicate and search securely on the internet

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for ICTICT103 Use, communicate and search securely on the internet

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

connect to and access the internet

send and receive emails

secure internet access and email communications

use search tools to locate information

use different internet search techniques

research and select appropriate website

undertake online transactions

assess the accuracy, currency, authority and reliability of the site and information located.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must :

list basic technical terminology related to reading help files and prompts

describe the basics of copyright and privacy statements

explain different types of messages that occur, including error messages and messages to install plug-ins

list different types of search engines and web browsers

list procedures for using email applications

list procedures for evaluating and assessing the authority, reliability and authenticity of information

outline internet search functions

describe internet speed and traffic loads related to times of accessing the internet

describe the makeup and structure of internet addresses

list organisational guidelines on internet and email use (web etiquette or netiquette)

describe business process related to online transactions

describe web browser update techniques

explain what key words and bookmarks are used for.

Assessment Conditions

Gather evidence to demonstrate consistent performance in conditions that are safe and replicate the workplace. Noise levels, production flow, interruptions and time variances must be typical of those experienced in the general information and communications technology (ICT) industry, and include access to:

a personal computer or digital device with internet

search engines currently used in industry

organisational policies on internet usage.

Assessors must satisfy NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2