ICT50220
Diploma of Information Technology

Course Description:

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have established specialised skills in the following technical ICT function.

• Business analysis: designing and implementing technical requirements, quality assurance processes and contingency plans for businesses
• Systems administration: reviewing maintenance procedures and support to help troubleshoot system applications

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.

Who can Enrol:

Target group for this program will be the clients who are 18 years and above, including mature aged clients who want to establish specialised skills in business analysis and system administration areas.

Recommended Training Pathways

Pathways into the qualification

Individuals may enter this qualification without any lower-level qualification or vocational experience.

Pathways from the qualification

After achieving this qualification, individuals could progress to Advanced Diploma of Information Technology qualification.

Employment Pathways from the qualification

Possible job title includes:

• ICT office manager
• ICT systems administrator
• Information systems office manager
• Office systems administrator
• Systems manager
• Business analyst
• Systems analyst

Entry Requirements

• Applicants must be minimum 18 years of age at the time of commencement.
• Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification or higher.
• inimum IELTS score of 5.5 or PTE score of 42 or its equivalent. For equivalency of various English Languages proficiency testing, and other forms of equivalency please refer to the Admissions and Enrolment policy available in the student’s handbook.
  Note: In the absence of formal English qualifications Glen may proffer an English Placement Test.

In addition:

• Applicants should have basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point).
• All VET courses students will be required to undertake LLN test to identify Language, Literacy and Numeracy capabilities at the time of Orientation (prior to commencing the courses). The outcome will help the trainers and Student Support Staff to identify the learning needs and make provisions for additional academic support where required.
• Students must bring their own laptops to facilitate the training and assessment. Recommended Laptop requirements: Core i3 Processor, 4 GB of RAM, Operating system; Windows 7 or later version, Screen; 10” or higher, Microsoft Office or Open Office Program, Adobe Reader and Antivirus Program.