Australian Capital Territory

ICT50220
Diploma of Information Technology

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology

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).

Pricing

The tuition fee has been reduced from $19,999 and will be eliminated shortly.

9,299 online + Distance Learning

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How much time is spent on this course?

The Diploma course lasts 60 weeks if it has no breaks.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles such as Level 2 network support person, Entry-level programmer & Web developer.

Take your career further with the:

Advanced Diploma in Information Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology

Note: Study pathways may include qualifications or courses that may not be offered at NATIONAL PROPERTY COLLEGE.

Credit Transfer

Total exempted courses: 4 courses (48 credit points)
Remaining credits to study at RMIT: 240 credit points
Total credits for the Bachelor of Information Technology: 288 credit points

Blended (Online + Distance Learning)

This course at National Property Education of Australia will be delivered via a blended mode using online Zoom sessions and access to the training & assessment resources via email & Learning Management System (Moodle), which will include access to a simulated environment of the Real Estate business, New Pathway Group as well as case studies, templates to achieve knowledge and skills defined in each unit of competency for this qualification.

Individuals who hold this qualification are responsible and accountable for the work of others and are engaged with:

The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:
advanced networking: configuring and managing virtual computing environments, and security within ICT networks
advanced programming: applying intermediate and advanced programming skills, managing data and building advanced user interfaces to manage organisational requirements
back end web development: developing and maintaining website information architecture and data
business analysis: designing and implementing technical requirements, quality assurance processes and contingency plans for businesses
cloud architecture: developing, improving and designing cloud infrastructure, including disaster recovery plans
cloud engineering: building, implementing and managing cloud infrastructure and virtual networks
cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans
database and data management: creating, designing and monitoring systems that store data and optimise organisational knowledge management
front end web development: designing dynamic and complex websites, user experience solutions and documents using extensible mark-up languages
game art and design: creating complex 2D and 3D modelling and animation software through scripts and storyboards
game programming: creating complex 2D and 3D interactive games and media, building graphical user interfaces and applying artificial intelligence in game development
systems administration: reviewing maintenance procedures and support to help troubleshoot system applications
systems analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutions
telecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects.

Are there formal entrance requirements for this course?

Entry requirements:

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. To make sure you get the most out of training with us, the following enrolment process applies:
To successfully complete this course, we recommend the following:
• Have the ability to read and write in English and display numeracy skills up to a minimum level of Year 12 (minimum 60% score/marks in English as a subject).
• Have access to a modern computer with high-speed internet.
• Have access to a device with audio/video recording and playback capabilities.
• Have basic computing skills, including the ability to make and upload short videos.

Pre‐Enrolment and Needs Analyses:
• Once you have inquired, one of our friendly Education Consultants will contact you to ensure you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification.
• A short language, literacy and numeracy assessment will need to be completed upon enrolment.

What units will I complete?

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology composes of 20 units. Within these 20 units, you’ll complete 6 core units and 14 electives.

Core units

BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
BSBXTW401Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT Environments
ICTSAS527 Manage Client problems

Elective units:

ICTICT518 Research & Review hardware technology option for organisations
ICTPRG535 Built advanced user interfaces
ICTCYS613 Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
ICTPMG505 Manage ICT projects
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
ICTCYS610 Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
ICTWEB441 Produce basic client-side script
ICTWEB452 Create a markup language document
ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages
ICTCYS407 Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTWEB518 Build a document using extensible markup language
ICTICT523 Gather data to identify business requirements
ICTICT524 Determine ICT strategies and solutions for organisations