ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of

Information Technology

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  • Study modeBlended (face-to-face
    and online)

  • LocationParramatta
    and Sydney

  • Course duration104 weeks
    Full-Time

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  • Upcoming intake DatesView Intakes

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills. Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

Course Duration

104 Weeks

72 Weeks Tuition / 32 Weeks Holidays

Full-Time Study

20 Hours/Week

Course Fees

Tuition Fee: $18,400 *

Enrolment Fee: $300 **

Materials Fee: $1000

* Discounts may apply** Non-refundable Information on other fees and charges available here

Intake Dates

  • 12 July 2021
  • 16 August 2021
  • 4 October 2021

Mode of Study

The 16 units of competency (6 Core and 10 Elective) are delivered throughout the 104 weeks. The qualification is delivered over 8 terms of tuition.

Classroom based learning and up to one-third of the course may be delivered online.

Assessment

Assessments are conducted during training sessions and on completion of training for each unit to determine if the learner is competent. The assessments are conducted using knowledge and skills assessments. Assessment methods may include: Assignment, Questioning (Oral/Written), Case Study, Third Party Report, In Class Activities, Observations, Role Play and RPL.

Units of Competency

BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving Core
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness Core
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices Core
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level Core
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments Core
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment Core
ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management Elective
ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with cyber security standards and law Elective
ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments Elective
ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations Elective
ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry Elective
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks Elective
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning Elective
ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic Elective
ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs Elective
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement Elective

All the above listed units of competency must be completed to receive the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology qualification.

RPL and Exemptions

Apex will recognise the AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other RTO’s, upon verification with the issuing organisation. RPL and Credit Transfer are available for students to access prior to enrolment. More information is available in our student handbook.

Vocational Outcomes

Possible employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:

  • Cyber security administrator
  • Cyber security technician
  • Telecommunications network planner
  • Telecommunications Technical officer or technologist
  • Telecommunications Network manager
  • Network engineering technical officer
  • Network security manager
  • Optical network designer
  • IP based optical network designer

Job roles and titles may vary across different industry sectors.

Entry Requirements and Pre-Requisites

The course will be available for those students who are 18 years or older and have completed Year 12. International Students are also required to have an English ability at the IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

There are no pre- requisites to undertake the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

Target Group

Domestic and International students who wish to undertake this course in order to access employment as Cyber security administrator, Cyber security technician, Telecommunications network planner, Telecommunications Technical officer or technologist, Telecommunications Network manager as well as those with substantial experience gained through employment but who lack a formal qualification.

Please note: Apex does not guarantee successful completion of the course nor guarantees a particular employment or migration outcome on completion of the qualification.

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