Diploma of Information Technology
Provider:
Course Code:
ICT50220
CRICOS Code:
105182E
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Information Technology
Duration:
78-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
New South Wales (Burwood)
Course Fee:
$18,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
8 Intakes per Year
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have established specialised skills in a technical ICT function.
Individuals in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, as part of a team or leading a deliverable with others. They may apply their skills across a wide range of industries, business functions and departments, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
Course Structure
ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology contains 20 units of competency as follows:
- 6 core units
- 14 elective units
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age to Apply | International students must be 17 years or older |
| Academic Entry Requirements | Academic Requirements:
|
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| English Language Requirements | Academic IELTS 5.5 overall, no less than 5.0 in each band, or upper intermediate, or EAP from approved ELICOS/ESL centre Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements. |
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Academic IELTS 5.5 overall, no less than 5.0 in each band |
Subjects
| Subject Name | Subject Type | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace | Elective | |
| Originate and develop concepts | Core | |
| Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices | Core | |
| Lead and facilitate a team | Core | |
| Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation | Core | |
| Research and review hardware technology options for organisations | Elective | |
| Develop detailed component specifications from project specifications | Elective | |
| Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments | Core | |
| Design, build and test network servers | Elective | |
| Manage network security | Elective | |
| Configure enterprise virtual computing environments | Elective | |
| Identify and resolve network problems | Elective | |
| Monitor and troubleshoot virtual computing environments | Elective | |
| Design and configure desktop virtualisation | Elective | |
| Manage projects using software management tools | Elective | |
| Produce ICT feasibility reports | Elective | |
| Use network tools | Elective | |
| Install and upgrade operating systems | Elective | |
| Manage client problems | Core | |
| Develop complex web page layouts | Elective |
Career Opportunities
Occupational titles suited to our choice of electives may include:
- Information systems office manager
- Office systems administrator
- IT office manager
- IT systems administrator
- Systems manager