ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
LOCATION
Brisbane (QLD), Sydney (NSW)
CRICOS CODE
102628D
Course Length
74 Weeks
COURSE CODE
ICT60120
Further develop specialised IT skills and knowledge in a variety of areas. This course will enable you to provide sophisticated IT support to organisations. The course focuses on industry-specific units including advanced data management information, cyber security, full stack web development, advanced programming, IT strategy and organisational development and systems development and analysis.
This course is suitable for individuals who already have significant experience in the ICT sector and wish to further their technical skills to move into more complex and specialist fields.
In this course, students will learn about:
- Cyber security awareness and best practices
- IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
- Designing and testing network servers
- Implementing network security
- Resolving network problems
- Complex web development
STUDY OPTIONS:
At Intech Institute, we offer a range of study options to suit different types of students and their needs.
- Full-Time on-campus study (Domestic and International Students)
- Blended Delivery (Face-to-Face and Online)
- RPL Existing Skills (Must have current industry experience)
There are no formal entry requirements.
Domestic Students
English and language, literacy and numeracy skills.
International Students
English Language Proficiency – must demonstrate minimum language skills.
Other criteria is determined by the Australian Department of Home Affairs (i.e. satisfying Visa requirements)
RPL Students
Demonstrate previous and/or current work history. See RPL section for more information.
Skillset and Micro Courses
English and Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills
Attendance and work placement
QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE AND RULES
To be awarded the ICT60120 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology, the following sixteen (16) units of competency must be achieved.
SIX (6) CORE UNITS:
BSBCRT601 Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment
PLUS TEN (10) ELECTIVE UNITS:
ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK541 Configure, verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services
ICTNWK544 Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
ICTNWK552 Install and configure network access storage devices
ICTNWK556 Identify and resolve network problems
ICTNWK620 Design and implement wireless network security
ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages
ICTWEB517 Create web-based programs
ICTWEB519 Develop complex web page layouts
Where relevant, students may choose to specialise in one of these areas:
- Advanced data management information
- Cyber security
- Full stack web development
- Further programming
- IT strategy and organisational development
- Systems development and analysis
Please see training packaging rules on achieving a specialisation.
Domestic Students (Full-Time)
As a domestic student, you will attend face-to-face classes, Monday to Friday, on Intech campus. Compulsory 75% attendance is required.
International Students
As an international student, you will attend face-to-face classes, Monday to Friday, on Intech campus. Compulsory 75% attendance is required under student visa conditions. InTech operates on a 10-week term. There are 4 terms per year. All classes are scheduled for 20 hours per week.
RPL Students
Attend classes only if skills gaps identified.
Skillset and Micro Courses
Attend face-to-face classes at InTech campus.
Resources Provided
Students attending full-time classes will receive handouts/learning material relevant to each unit on induction day.
On induction /orientation day, students will receive:
- Overview of each unit of competency
- Methods of assessment
- Student handbook
- Training plan and schedule
- Internship details and journal
- Textbooks and study materials
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) overview
- Work placement support
QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE AND RULES
To be awarded the ICT60120 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology, the following sixteen (16) units of competency must be achieved.
SIX (6) CORE UNITS:
BSBCRT601 Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment
PLUS TEN (10) ELECTIVE UNITS:
ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK541 Configure, verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services
ICTNWK544 Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
ICTNWK552 Install and configure network access storage devices
ICTNWK556 Identify and resolve network problems
ICTNWK620 Design and implement wireless network security
ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages
ICTWEB517 Create web-based programs
ICTWEB519 Develop complex web page layouts
Where relevant, students may choose to specialise in one of these areas:
- Advanced data management information
- Cyber security
- Full stack web development
- Further programming
- IT strategy and organisational development
- Systems development and analysis
Please see training packaging rules on achieving a specialisation.
Recognition of Prior Learning is a process of having your work experience and skills formally assessed for the purpose of gaining a nationally recognised and accredited qualification. InTech offers you the chance to transfer your skills and experience and turn it into an Advanced Diploma of Information Technology!
Candidates can demonstrate their skills through a combination of:
- Portfolio of Evidence
- Prior qualification (accredited and non-accredited)
- Employment history (detailed, positions, performance, appraisals)
- Work samples and other relevant documents (photos, videos, etc.)
- References and testimonials from verifiable sources
- Journals and publications
- Practical testing in the workshop or classroom (if necessary)
- Written/verbal testing (if necessary)
Apply for RPL or Credit Transfer today!
POTENTIAL CAREER PATHWAYS:
- Enterprise architecture manager
- Enterprise application integration consultant
- Knowledge manager
- Software manager
- eLearning manager
Domestic Students (Full-Time)
$14,000
International Students
$14,000 (includes training and assessment resources; excludes OSHC, visa fees, accommodation)
RPL Students
Please contact us for a quote.
Skillset and Micro Courses
Please contact us for a quote.
Payment Plan
If you have difficulty paying the full fee of a course upfront you might be eligible for a payment plan.
This allows you to pay for your course either per semester or in monthly installments.
Fee reduction applies for
Credit Transfer, RPL or Government Funding
Ready to get started?
Fill out an application above or see our How to Apply section for further guidance.
If you require assistance, our dedicated student advisors can help you with any questions you have about the application and enrolment process.
Students are advised to make an appointment to speak to a career counselor for advice on programs, learning pathways and career outcomes.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded with the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology. This qualification is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Check www.training.gov.au.
University Pathway:
This qualification may provide a pathway into university in the program Bachelor of Information Technology.
InTech has advanced standing from Southern Cross University and Griffith University for students who have completed the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology:
- 8 subject credits from InTech Diploma of IT into Bachelor of IT
- 12 Subject credits from InTech Advanced Diploma of IT into Bachelor of IT
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