Certificate IV in Information Technology
Provider:
Course Code:
ICT40120
CRICOS Code:
112265K
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Information Technology
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Course Fees:
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Delivery Mode:
Blended Delivery
Target:
Domestic, International
Intake:
-
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are job ready and competent in a wide range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles and apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using problem solving skills and effective communication with others.
The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:
- database development: interpreting specifications, technical designs and flow charts, modifying software applications, constructing technical specifications from models and testing, and writing technical documents
- database maintenance: managing, cleaning, storing and verifying organisational data, and evaluating compliance with internal and external data ethics regulations and legislation
- gaming development: creating 2D and 3D modelling and animation software through scripts and storyboards
- networking: installing, configuring and testing networks and servers in organisations
- programming: building, testing and applying basic object-oriented language skills, user interfaces and software developments
- systems administration support: implementing maintenance procedures and support to help troubleshoot system applications
- web development: designing website layouts through textual and visual content transfer, search engine optimisation and simple markup language documents.
Course Structure
The following 20 units of competency are required to achieve this qualification:
Core Units:
- BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
- BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management
- ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
- ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
- ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
- ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques
- ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems
Elective Units:
- ICTNWK420 Install and configure virtual machines
- ICTNWK421 Install, configure and test network security
- ICTNWK422 Install and manage servers
- ICTNWK423 Manage network and data integrity
- ICTNWK424 Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
- ICTNWK429 Install hardware to networks
- ICTTEN434 Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
- ICTWEB431 Create and style simple markup language documents
- ICTWEB432 Design website layouts
- ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
- ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
- ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers
- ICTNWK542 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent is mandatory. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Students must be 18 years old and above. |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Minimum of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. |
Pathway
- Cert IV IT + Dip IT
Career Opportunities
Potential career opportunities include:
- Enterprise Application Integration Consultant
- Knowledge Manager
- Enterprise Architecture Manager
- eLearning Manager
- Software Manager