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Key details
Duration
This program is delivered over a period of 3 months. The length of time to complete this qualification will depend on the location, study mode and/or units selected and will vary depending upon how long a student takes to reach the required competency level.
Intake
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Entry requirements
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Overview
Availability: Applications are open for 2026.
Online Application: This course is available for online application.
This course provides a basic understanding of the technologies, digital devices and software applications used in a typical working environment, allowing the user to select appropriately.
It describes the skills and knowledge required to use the technologies and standard document types to create an online presence including the use of industry-standard video capture hardware.
WHS issues in an office environment and user ergonomic requirements will also be covered.
| Delivery Details | |
| Location | Casuarina Palmerston Katherine Alice Springs Tenant Creek Nhulunbuy |
| Duration | 3 months full-time *Duration may vary depending on how long a student takes to reach the required competency level |
| Study Mode | Face-to-face *Information relating to study modes can be found in the 2026 TAFE Student Guide |
Credit transfers and advanced standing
Skill recognition
Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.
Pathways
VET to Higher Education Pathway Mapping for completed Awards in the same field or discipline.
Fees
2026 Fees
| Fee Type | 2026 Course Fees |
| NT Government supported* | $385.00 |
| Full Fee | $1,271.00 |
*This course is supported by the NT Government for eligible domestic students who are NT residents. A limited number of NT Government supported places are available, so secure your place now.
Fees shown are indicative and subject to change annually. Actual course fees may vary depending on the units chosen. International non-student visa-holders; study eligibility needs to be verified before enrolment. Fees may vary depending on the visa type.
For further clarification and information on fees, payment options, instalment plans, and refunds, contact CDU on 1800 061 963 or refer to TAFE Fees and Payments.
Fee exemptions
Exemptions apply to TAFE tuition fees for NTG supported courses only.
At the time of enrolment, students in these categories will be exempt from paying tuition fees:
- Recipient of a Centrelink payment
- Recipient of Department of Veterans Affairs benefits
- Enrolled Secondary Students
- Permanent residents with refugee or humanitarian status
Certified copy of the evidence must be provided at the time of enrolment.
If your course is delivered in a location that is listed on the NTG’s Location Categories for VET Funded Programs, with remote as the location category you may be eligible for the Remote 2 Location tuition fee exemption.
International VET Package
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Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
What will I study?
To achieve the vocational training program VTP531 Indigenous Storytelling, a total of three (3) units of competency must be completed as listed below.Students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion.
Course structure
To achieve the vocational training program VTP531 Indigenous Storytelling, a total of three (3) units of competency must be completed as listed below.
Students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion.
The total Nominal Hours for this training program is 100.
| Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
| UNITS OF COMPETENCY | ||
| ICTICT222 | Research and share ICT solutions for Indigenous users | 20 |
| ICTWEB306 | Develop web presence on social media | 30 |
| CUADIG212 | Develop digital imaging skills | 50 |
| Total nominal hours for the training program | 100 | |
Entry requirements
Admission criteria
A Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.
To gain entry into VTP531 Digital Story Telling, candidates require:
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of common computing terms and word processing
- Proficiency with web browser software and sending/receiving email, including email with attachments
- Familiarity with navigating the internet
- Access to suitable technology for online training and online tutorial sessions
Required Resources
This program is delivered using MS Teams and CDU-s Brambling website.
Costs involved for the students to obtain a computer with video conferencing capability (webcam, microphone and speakers or headset), recommended browser and internet plan to practice skills and complete assessment activities at home.
Students are able to download for free the MS Office 365 Suite of applications.
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The people-first approach to flexibility and supportive learning environment at CDU meant I could find a balance with study, work and family life.
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CDU graduates have the best career and employment prospects. International students have ranked CDU 1st in Australia for learning and living experience
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Course details
Accreditation
This is a non-award course and a Statement of Attainment will be issued for nationally recognised units of competency successfully completed.
Location and study mode
Delivery at all locations is subject to sufficient demand and resources.
Locations: Alice Springs, Casuarina, Katherine, Nhulunbuy, Palmerston, Tennant Creek
Study Mode: On campus
Subject to demand other locations and modes may become available throughout the year.
Additional information
Contact details
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You make CDU
Our students choose to study with us because we share the same vision – to make a positive change. Whatever your motivation is, we can guide you in the right direction.
You make CDU
Together we are a positive force for change in our communities and the world.
You make CDU
Our students choose to study with us because we share the same vision – to make a positive change. Whatever your motivation is, we can guide you in the right direction.
How to apply
How to apply direct to CDU
Applications to CDU must be submitted online.
You will need a valid email address to create your online account.
Once you have started the application you will have the option of saving your application and resuming it at a later date.
There is no application fee when you apply online.
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