ICT50220 | CRICOS 105134B
DIPLOMA of Information Technology
ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology qualification has a strong common core ICT Diploma base and provides students with fundamental skills required in Information Technology industry in different areas like web design and multimedia, networking, core programming, databases, software testing, etc., and widens the opportunities to explore by serving the purpose of general skills in IT.
Students will achieve broader skills as an outcome to meet any industry requirements and gain capabilities to provide IT solutions to real-world IT related problems.

DURATION
104 Weeks
Delivery methods include face-to-face classroom-based training and webinars. Students are also expected to conduct self-paced learning activities. Assessment methods include written work, projects, case studies, observations, and logbook/third-party reports.
CAREER OPTIONS
Network Administrator
Developer
IT Programmer
Program Lead
Project Lead
Database Administrator
Business Analyst
Project Managers
Office coordinator
PATHWAY
After successful completion of ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology, the preferred educational pathway could be an entry to Bachelors in IT or ICT60220 Advanced Diploma in Information Technology or a range of other relevant qualifications.
You can also choose Vocational Graduate Certificate qualification or other higher education sector qualifications upon successful completion of this course.
LLN
Sufficient LLN (Language, Literacy, and Numeracy) skills and are at least 18 years old. Applicants may be requested to take an LLN test.
Students will need access to a computer and the internet. For detailed requirements please contact the college.
IELTS overall band of 6 or equivalent internationally recognised exam result in line with DIBP regulations
Successful completion of Senior Secondary certificate of education (Year 12) or equivalent qualification from students home country
INDUSTRY
- Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA)
- AustCyber (Australian Cyber Security Growth Network)
- Australian Computer Society (ACS)
- AIIA – peak ICT industry voice
- ACS – professional ICT accreditation body
- Tech Council of Australia – advocacy for tech/IT employers
- AustCyber – cybersecurity growth and workforce
- Communications Alliance / IAA – telecom and networking
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
- Must be over the age of 18 years at the commencement of the course
- Original or certified copies of all documents must be submitted with application
- According to assessment levels for the country of origin, International Student who does not meet the English entry requirement is required to register in the appropriate English course. Further details for these requirements can be found at www.homeaffairs.gov.au
COURSE STRUCTURE
20 Units (6 Core and 14 Electives)
Core units
BSBCRT512 (Core) Originate and develop concepts
BSBXCS402 (Core) Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
BSBXTW401 (Core) Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517 (Core) Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTICT532 (Core) Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAS527 (Core) Manage client problems
Elective units
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
BSBSUS511 Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
ICTICT523 Gather data to identify business requirements
ICTICT525 Identify and manage the implementation of industry specific technologies
ICTICT526 Verify client business requirements
ICTPMG505 Manage ICT projects
ICTSAS525 Develop and conduct client acceptance tests
ICTSAS526 Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICTWEB527 Research and apply emerging web technology trends
ICTWEB522 Develop website information architecture
ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages
ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
ICTWEB517 Create web-based programs
BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace in a work area