ICT Careers Overview
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What are the three broad areas that most professional ICT work can be classified into?

  • Project management, Systems analysis, Network administration
  • Information systems/Information technology, Computer system engineering, Computer science (correct)
  • Security, Cloud computing, Artificial intelligence
  • Web development, Software development, Database administration
  • What is the primary focus of the Business Analysis Career?

    Evaluating customer business needs and providing business solutions.

    Which of these is NOT a traditional job title associated with the Computer Engineering Career?

  • Web Designer (correct)
  • Technical Support Engineer
  • Hardware Design Engineer
  • Computer Engineer
  • The primary responsibility of a Database Administrator is to ensure the security of data and protect against unauthorized access.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these job titles is NOT typically associated with the ICT Education Career?

    <p>Systems Architect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of the Internet and E-commerce Career?

    <p>Special instances of other ICT careers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a common task for a professional in the Multimedia Career?

    <p>Developing software applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core process involved in the Software Development Career?

    <p>Translation of requirements into set of instructions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Project Management Career primarily involves technical aspects of project execution, such as coding and database administration.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these job titles is NOT directly involved in the Systems Analysis and Design Career?

    <p>Database Administrator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of the Systems Management and Administration Career?

    <p>Connections and communication of IT infrastructure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    ICT Professionals

    • Professional ICT work is categorized into three broad areas: Information Systems/Information Technology, Computer System Engineering, and Computer Science.
    • Business Analysis career involves evaluating customer needs and developing solutions. Specific roles include Business Analyst and Business Systems Analyst.

    ICT Careers

    • Computer Engineering focuses on designing, installing, repairing, and maintaining computers. This includes roles like Computer Engineer, Hardware Design Engineer, and Technical Support Engineer, and Computer Systems Engineer.
    • Database Administration involves managing data and monitoring system performance. A key role is Database Administrator.
    • ICT Education includes teaching and training, with roles like IT Lecturer, Training Officer, and Education Manager.

    Specialised ICT Careers

    • Internet and E-commerce specializations include Web Architect, Web Designer, Web Programmer, and Web Administrator.
    • Multimedia involves creating and manipulating graphic images, animation, sound, text, and video. This area includes roles like Multimedia Graphics Designer, Multimedia Content Author, Animator, and Writer.

    Other ICT Careers

    • Software Development translates requirements into instructions. It includes the roles of Programmer and Software Engineer.
    • Project Management involves problem-solving in the planning and implementation of projects. Positions include Project Leader and Project Manager.
    • Systems Analysis and Design partners with project managers and system developers. Key roles include Systems Analyst and Systems Architect.
    • Systems Management and Administration involves managing IT infrastructure, and managing connections. This includes Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, and Data Communication Consultant.

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    Explore the diverse career paths available in the ICT field, including Professional ICT work, Computer Engineering, Database Administration, and more. This quiz covers essential roles and specializations within Information Technology and related sectors.

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