Winner of Refer a Friend for Semester 2, 2011

 Nadia Naser has won a $500 Flight Centre voucher for referring her friend for an IT course.

School of ICT - Orientation Day - Semester 2, 2011

Orientation for all new semester 2 students at Footscray Nicholson Campus will be on Friday 15th July 2011 at 10.00am in Telford Building, Room T226. For enquiries, please call 9919 6200.

Victoria University International Orientation Program Semester 2, 2011

The orientation program helps you settle in to studying at Victoria University and living in Melbourne.  Orientation is a comprehensive program designed to help you with your transition to university life.  It is important that you attend this program to get essential information.

Please download information.

VU VE and FE Scholarships 2011

Scholarships are available to currently enrolled and commencing students.

Please download information.

Semester Two 2011 Booklist

Download Booklist - Semester 2

No Classes - Monday 13th June 2011

There will be no classes on Monday 13th June 2011 due to Queen's Birthday public holiday.

Enquiries 9919 6200

Winner - $500 Flight Centre Voucher

The draw has taken place for the Flight Centre Voucher.

Congratulation to Matthew Sacco - St Albans Campus.

Please remember we have another voucher to draw for Semester 2.

Semester 1 - Easter Break

Semester 1 Easter break is from Monday 18th April 2011 until Tuesday 26th April 2011.

Classes will resume on Wednesday 27th April.

Student as Staff eLearning Support Assistant (6 positions)

The role is for a part-time (20 hours a week, negotiable) position, which would entail offering support on eLearning applications such as WebCT/Blackboard, PebblePad, REVU/Lectopia, as well as possibly some helpdesk, IT hardware/software troubleshooting and updating web pages duties. As there are several positions we are open to students from all campuses.

The position is currently advertised through the Web Wizard and students can access information for the position there. Students can log in through Web Wizard in Careers and look for the Students as Staff link. It will be advertised as: e-Learning Support Assistant (ID: 151363)

Job Description

AAA PC Solutions - Student Offer

AAA Pc Solutions is currently offering current VU students a 10% discount on all computer systems.

The link to the page for VU students can be found at http://www.aaapcsolutions.com.au/vu.html

Enquiries - vu@aaapcsolutions.com.au

Western Bulldogs v the Gold Coast Suns

You are invited to Round 3 of the AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Gold Coast Suns at Etihad Stadium on 9 April.

It is free of charge! All you need to do is register using the link below and two weeks before the game you will receive an eticket from the Western bulldogs team.

Print your ticket and bring it with you on the day, otherwise you will not be allowed to enter.

http://wcf.vu.edu.au/Free/index.cfm?ViewFree_StaffStudents=ViewFree_StaffStudents&FreeID=6

If you need help with registering, please ask. I will send you more details of the event as soon as you let us know that you are coming. Email: esther.newcastle@vu.edu.au that you are coming by 4 April with your full name, id and mobile.

Student Learner Questionaire

Have you just completed a course with the School of ICT?

Please let us know your experience.

Download Student Learner Questionaire

http://aqtf2007.acer.edu.au/start.php?rto=6565&s=31998&gid=21

Student IT Rovers Wanted

Student IT Rovers help students in the Study Lab. You will work in a team with Study Lab teachers managed by Phil Moore and earn $23+ per hour. More ...

To be eligible for program you must be a current IT student enrolled in 2nd year.

Please send email to uday.vaidya@vu.edu.au for an application form.

Census dates for VE/FE

The census date is the date on which enrolment details for Diploma and Advanced Diploma must be finalised for each semester. 

Semester 1 – 31 March 2011

(Enrolment Amendments on or after 14 March, Administrative Census $45)

Semester 2 – 31 August 2011

(Enrolment Amendments on or after 14 March, Administrative Census $45)

ICT People

Footscray Nicholson

 Sharon Brown, Head of School - sharon.brown@vu.edu.au | Ph:9919 8700








Janusz Dutka, Senior Program Manager - janusz.dutka@vu.edu.au

Jackie French, Program Manager - jackie.french@vu.edu.au | Ph: 9919 7758.

Uday Vaidya, Program Manager - uday.vaidya@vu.edu.au | Ph: 9919 7737







Queen Street

Vishal Prashar, Coordinator - vishal.prashar@vu.edu.au | Ph: 9919 7731







Werribee

Peter Snape, Program Manager - peter.snape@vu.edu.au | Ph: 9919 8241






St Albans

Ian Hosken, Program Manager - ian.hosken@vu.edu.au | Ph: 9919 2951

Big Reduction in TAFE Fees

ENROLLED STUDENTS
Changes in Government funding rules mean you may - if you are enrolled - be eligible for a refund of up to $1900.

NEW STUDENTS
NEW students in Diploma and Advanced Diploma may be eligible for a $100 fee at the time of enrolment if you hold a valid concession card. Concessions are now available for Government funded Diploma and Advanced Diploma students who are under 25 years of age as at 1 January 2011 (Download this list of eligible concession cards to ensure your concession card is eligible.)

REFER A FRIEND
Tell a friend about these new TAFE fees, and you could win a $500 Flight Centre Voucher. Read the Want or Need A Holiday post for full details.

MORE INFO

For more info on our courses, or about the new fees, contact School of ICT. Phone: +61 3 9919 6200. Email: it.tafe@vu.edu.au

School of ICT Semester One Timetables

Download the 2011 Semester 1 - Queen St Campus

Download the 2011 Semester 1 - Werribee Campus

Download the 2011 Semester 1 - St Albans Campus

Download the 2011 Semester 1 - Footscray Nicholson Campus

Short Courses at City Queen

Short courses for CISCO CCNA Module 1 Exploration - Network Fundamentals, and Module 2 Exploration - Routing Protocols and Concepts, as well as ITIL Service Management Foundation v3 will be offered in February and March at the City Queen campus.

Here is an opportunity to access these courses in our exciting new lab in the CBD at 283 Queen St.