UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

FIT3202 Industry-based learning onboarding (4 weeks)

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT3202 Industry-based learning onboarding (4 weeks) is a level 3, 0-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2025. It needs FIT1045, FIT1051, ENG1003, FIT1053 or FIT1048 and unlocks 2 units, leading on to 3 units in all.

Credit points
0
Offered in 2025
Other periods
Clayton, Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks

This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Enrolment rules

Available to students in all undergraduate degrees of the Faculty of IT and the Software Engineering specialisation of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Clayton campus who have been accepted into the Industry Based Learning program with at least 72 credit points including 60 FIT or MAT credit points. **Permission required to enrol.

Prerequisite units: One of FIT1045, FIT1053, FIT1048, FIT1051 or ENG1003.

In addition, prerequisite units for C2001 BCS and C2000 BInfoTech students: FIT1049 or equivalent.

Overview

This onboarding unit is compulsory for undergraduate students who are undertaking a placement in the Industry-Based Learning Program in the Faculty of Information Technology. It is a non-weighted unit and is taken in addition to any prescribed coursework.

Students begin their IBL placement with this 4-week IBL onboarding at established partners of the Faculty of Information Technology industry-based learning program including major global companies, leading Australian companies and worldwide consultancies. Students use this time to be inducted into the organisation, learn languages, frameworks and tools in use at the partner, and understand the processes and dynamics of the organisation, allowing them to become an integrated, productive member of the team.

Students on placement are deployed full-time (36 hours per week) for 4 weeks with the industry partners of the Faculty of IT industry-based learning program in a graduate level role within the company.

This unit is a prerequisite to FIT3045 and FIT4042 Industry based learning.

Offerings in 2025

Teaching periodCampusMode
Term 3ClaytonImmersive
Term 3MalaysiaImmersive

Assessment

  • Assessment task 1 (Initial goals for placementWritten
    -
  • Assessment task 2 (Short weekly Reflection on placement experience)Written
    -
  • Assessment task 3 (Progress check visit)Work integrated
    -

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate proficiency in the languages, frameworks, and tools utilised by the partner organization;

  2. 2

    Apply organizational processes and best practices to contribute effectively within a professional team environment;

  3. 3

    Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors, utilising appropriate technical and organisational language.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachWork-integrated learning
  • Teaching approachIndustry-based learning

As it is a zero credit point unit, there is no teaching space. It will be administered by the IBL teaching team.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Thomas Chandler
Unit Coordinators
Dr Lim Mei Kuan
Mr Stephen Huxford
Joshua Akerstein

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT3202?

You need FIT1045, FIT1051, ENG1003, FIT1053 or FIT1048 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after FIT3202?

FIT3202 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 2 units, including FIT3045 and FIT4042. Those lead on to 3 units in all.

When is FIT3202 offered?

FIT3202 has no offerings listed in the 2025 handbook.

Does FIT3202 have an exam?

No. FIT3202 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
0
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202520262027