Certificate III in
Information Technology

Upon successful completion, you will receive cetification from Box Hill Institute.

Part time: 2 years 

Wednesday 8:30am - 12:30pm Box Hill (Year 1 only)
Wednesday 1.30pm to 5.30pm Box Hill 

Applications for VDSS courses are to be submitted directly to your secondary school.  The school will then enrol you in the course.  

This course can only be completed as part of your secondary school studies in years 10, 11 and 12.

For secondary school students, please speak to your school’s VET coordinator or Careers Counsellor to apply for this course. If you are home schooling, please submit an enquiry online to learn how to apply for this course.

On successful completion students may choose to continue into the Certificate IV in Cyber Security (22603VIC), Certificate IV in Information Technology (ICT40120).

After completion, you may apply for roles such as IT support, networking, support technician, PC security technician, ICT system analyst, data centre trainee.

Students undertaking VCE VET Information, Digital Media and Technology (Partial completion) are eligible for:

• up to four VCE VET units of credit, two at the Units 1 and 2 level and a scored Units 3 and 4 sequence. Unit 1 and 2 credits may be accumulated over more than one year but all the units in the scored Units 3 and 4 sequence must be undertaken in the one year.

Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution for the scored units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Information Technology must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR, either as one of the student's best four studies (the primary four) or as a fifth or sixth study.

Where a student elects not to receive a study score for the scored units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Information, Digital Technology, no contribution to the ATAR will be available.

The VCAA strongly recommends that students undertake a minimum of 80 hours SWL for the VCE VET Information Technology program. SWL should be spread across the duration of the training program.

There is no specific uniform requirement. It is expected you wear comfortable and suitable clothing for classes.