Course Title: Use technology for a range of purposes
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C1073 Certificate I in Transition Education
Course Title: Use technology for a range of purposes
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 150
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
GEDU5970 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2014 |
Course Contact: Liz Cotter
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254870
Course Contact Email: elizabeth-anne.cotter@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to use technology in everyday life. You will focus on clarifying your use of technology and what access and equipment is required to meet your individual needs.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VU20446 Use technology for a range of purposes |
Elements: |
1. Investigate a range of technology 2. Research technology to meet identified needs 3. Investigate technology to meet personal needs 4. Operate electronic communication devices to meet everyday needs 5. Investigate appropriate use of technology implementing safe practices |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed the following skills and knowledge:
communication skills to participate in electronic communication and interactions
problem solving skills to identify technology suitable for identified requirements and to follow procedures and protocols when using technology
self management skills to seek feedback and monitor technology usage safely
planning and organisation skills to follow instructions
teamwork skills to work with others when using technology
understanding of safety when engaging in technology
Overview of Assessment
Assessment in the course is ongoing and will included the following:
practical demonstration
observation
research project