Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

ICT40120

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

IT Administrator, IT Support Technician, IT Systems Designer, Network Administrator, Network Security Administrator, Network Support Administrator, Network Support Coordinator, Web Programmer, Web Support Programmer

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Qualification

Certificate IV

Awarded By

Upskilled

Duration

Up to 18 months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

Full cost for this course is $5,100. Upskilled offers a choice of two convenient payment options to help make studying more affordable:

Option 1 – Save up to 30% when you pay upfront

Total course cost: $3,600 (down from $5,100)

Option 2 – Use a flexible payment plan

No Set-up Fee. Get started for just $80 per week (paid fortnightly or monthly). Terms and conditions apply. Enquire now to find out more.

Course Rundown

Do you have an interest in IT and computers? Does computer networking sound like a great career choice for you? This ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) qualification from Upskilled will give you all the skills and confidence you need to embark on this exciting career path.

This qualification, developed in conjunction with leading industry experts, is designed to provide comprehensive training in the installation and management of small-scale networks, thereby preparing you for roles such as network administrator or computer technician. The course encompasses a thorough exploration of troubleshooting techniques and IT equipment configuration, as well as allowing you to delve into areas such as cybersecurity and adeptly resolving common client issues. If you relish the investigative nature inherent in IT networking, this course is tailored to equip you with the skills needed to overcome any challenge. This course is delivered 100% online and should be completed within an 12-18 month period.

Eligibility

While there are no formal educational requirements for this course, we recommend that students should:

Have the ability to read and write in English and display numeracy skills up to a minimum level of Year 10;
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.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

While completing the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) qualification from Upskilled, you will study the following subjects:

ICTICT426 – Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
ICTPRG302 – Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTICT451 – Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
BSBXCS404 – Contribute to cyber security risk management
ICTICT443 – Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
ICTSAS432 – Identify and resolve client ICT problems
BSBCRT404 – Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
ICTCLD301 – Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services
ICTNWK420 – Install and configure virtual machines
ICTNWK422 – Install and manage servers
ICTNWK421 – Install, configure and test network security
ICTNWK423 – Manage network and data integrity
ICTNWK429 – Install hardware to networks
ICTNWK424 – Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
ICTTEN434 – Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
BSBXCS303 – Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
ICTTEN419 – Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches
ICTCYS407 – Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTICT435 – Create technical documentation
ICTCLD401 – Configure cloud services

Why study with Upskilled

Upskilled is a government approved training organisation (RTO number 40374) that specialises in providing online vocational education and training solutions to both individuals and organisations. They offer a diverse range of courses designed to enhance skills and knowledge across IT, Business, and Community Services industries, and have seen over 30,000 students successfully graduate and go on to fulfil their career goals. All Upskilled courses are delivered 100% online via their proprietary MyUpskilled platform and are designed with flexibility in mind, so that studying can fit in with anyone’s busy work and life schedules.

Upskilled work closely with industry experts to ensure that their courses are current and industry-relevant and provide a great learning experience via delivering insightful and engaging content. They partner with industry leaders such as AWS Academy, Australian Human Resources Institute and Social Media Academy to ensure that course content is of the highest quality and that graduates possess industry insider knowledge that will help them with progressing their careers. Upskilled online learning hub is designed to assist students with managing their study load, finances and eventual job seeking efforts.

Student Support

As a student of Upskilled, you will have access to continued support, advice and guidance from your online trainer via phone or email. Your trainer will give you valuable feedback on your assessments and help you with your course material. Additional support with your study is also available during out-of-work hours via phone or Skype. Upskilled recognise that learning is an interaction. For that reason, they've put in place the right tools that deliver effective skills learning and are interactive too. By understanding how people systemise information effectively, Upskilled has been able to develop online programs that make study natural, rewarding, and fun.

Where Will It Lead Me?

On completion of this course, you will gain a nationally recognised ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) qualification from Upskilled. You will have all the skills, as well as confidence, to start performing competently in any entry level networking role in the industry.

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