Digital Technologies 101: Business Technologies for Work short course
Self-paced learning
30 hours
Online learning
+ workplace training
Flexible start dates
Gain foundational skills and knowledge for working in a digital role with the Digital Technologies 101: Business Technologies for Work short course.
These ASQA-accredited units will teach you how to use technologies and software applications so that you can perform tasks and communicate effectively as a digital professional.
You'll learn how to:
- incorporate foundation-level digital literacy skills into work to find, evaluate and communicate using various technologies and applications
- identify appropriate methods of digital communication and select suitable applications for the work task
- use applications to communicate digitally and triage e-communications, including identifying suspicious or dangerous security threats
- recognise and respond to routine problems in an online work environment
- help with managing digital communications in the workplace specific for the intended audience and organisational needs
- recognise and respond to routine problems in an online work environment.
How you'll learn
This course has online and work-integrated learning components. It's self-paced, so you can flexibly fit your learning around the schedule of your organisation's colleagues.
Expect to spend 15 hours studying online and another 15 hours undertaking work-integrated learning to practice implementing skills and gathering assessment evidence.
Assessment
Assessments include online quizzes, case study assessments and a workplace assessment portfolio.
Start date
This program can be run for workplace cohorts on request. Contact us for details. Minimum numbers are required to go ahead.
| Course | Course code |
|---|---|
| Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment | BSBTEC202 |
| Use business software applications | BSBTEC201 |
Entry requirements
You will need:
- To have successfully completed Year 10, or equivalent.
- Access to a workplace as a volunteer or employee, or to a simulated environment as approved by the UQ Skills Associate Director, Education and Training.
Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have recent work experience you may be eligible to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning.
Create your USI
You must provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) before we can accept your enrolment.
Resources
2024 UQ Skills Student Handbook (PDF, 2.7 MB) (includes student support and policy information)
Full fee: $600
Disclaimer
Details are correct at the time of upload and are subject to change. UQ Skills reserves the right to change programs, subjects or costs or to cancel a program based on consideration of student numbers and resource allocation. Ensure that you understand the program, subjects, associated costs and fee liability prior to signing an enrolment form.
