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).
The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:
- Advanced data management information: creating, designing and monitoring complex systems that store data, and optimising organisational knowledge management
- Cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture, and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans
- Full stack web development: building advanced user interfaces, developing representational state transfer application program interfaces (REST APIs) and designing user experience solutions
- Further programming: applying advanced ICT languages to maintain security and manage data
- IT strategy and organisational development: managing and communicating strategic ICT business solutions
- Systems development and 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.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Blended Learning Model: Classroom (face-to-face), self-study, simulated workplace activities and online learning.
English Language Requirements
Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall or equivalent*. For equivalency of various English Language proficiency testing, and
other forms of equivalency please refer to the Student Handbook on Study of Australian Technologies and
Healthcare Education
OR
A minimum of two (2) years of study at an AQF Level 4 or higher completed in Australia
Academic Requirement
Satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification is required for entry into the qualification.
Age Requirement
Students must be a minimum age of 18 years or above at the time of course commencement.
Initial Skills Assessment
All students will undertake an initial skills assessment to determine suitability for the course, including language, literacy and numeracy (LLN), and any student needs. The review aims to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, the relevance of the course and relevant experience. Determination of course suitability and additional support (if any) will be made by a qualified assessor.
Technology requirements
Access to suitable laptop / desktop with the necessary software (eg Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat Reader, etc), internet
The course duration is 104 weeks (24 months) (including 80 weeks study period and 24 weeks term break)
To achieve this qualification, the following 20 units of competency must be successfully completed:
Unit Code / Name
Core Units (6)
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBTWK502 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
Elective Units (10)
ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)
All Group G (5 units)
ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning
ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic
ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs
ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
All Group B (4 units)
ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management
ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with cyber security standards and law
ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments
ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations
Group H – General Electives (1 unit)
Telecommunications Network Engineering – Networking
ICTNWK546 Manage network security
This choice of elective units set out at qualification outset can serve to provide the qualification with the
following specialisations: – Telecommunications Network Engineering; and- Cyber Security
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On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Apply a broad body of fundamental knowledge of information technologies in the areas of programming,
networking, web development, operating systems, databases, and ICT management; - Use the latest information technologies and solve real-world ICT-related problems;
- Demonstrate a range interpersonal and academic skills with a strong focus on development practice in an
independent or collaborative environment
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