Diploma of Information Technology

ICT50220

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

IT Manager, IT Operations Administrator, IT Sales Representative, IT Support Technician, IT Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Network Operations Technician, Software or Applications Programmer, Web Programmer

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Qualification

Diploma

Awarded By

Upskilled

Duration

18-24 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 $5,850. 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: $4,125 (down from $5,850)

Option 2 – Use a flexible payment plan

No Set-up Fee. Get started for just $75 per week (paid fortnightly or monthly). Terms and conditions apply. Enquire now to find out more.

Course Rundown

Do you love getting deeply immersed in the digital realm and would love to pursue a career in IT? This ICT50120 Diploma of Information Technology qualification from Upskilled will give you all the skills and confidence you need to get started.

This qualification, developed in tandem with industry's leading professionals, offers a comprehensive overview of the IT industry, equipping you with versatile skills across various IT domains including networking, IT support, and programming. For those aspiring to managerial or team-leader positions in the IT sector, this qualification incorporates a blend of units designed to enhance critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and leadership capabilities — essential qualities for effective team management. The program includes units tailored to provide training conducive to pursuing managerial and senior roles within an IT environment. This course is delivered 100% online and should be completed within an 18-24 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 ICT50120 Diploma of Information Technology qualification from Upskilled, you will cover the following subjects:

BSBXCS402 – Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
BSBCRT512 – Originate and develop concepts
ICTICT532 – Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517 – Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTSAS527 – Manage client problems
ICTICT435 – Create technical documentation
ICTCYS407 – Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTWEB514 – Create dynamic web pages
ICTWEB513 – Build dynamic websites
ICTNWK420 – Install and configure virtual machines
ICTSAS518 – Install and upgrade operating systems
ICTNWK540 – Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK529 – Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTSAS524 – Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
ICTSAS526 – Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICTCLD401 – Configure cloud services
ICTICT443 – Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
BSBXCS404 – Contribute to cyber security risk management
BSBPEF402 – Develop personal work priorities

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 successful completion of this course, you will gain a nationally recognised ICT50120 Diploma of Information Technology qualification from Upskilled. The skills and knowledge you will have gained will ensure an easy transition into one of a myriad of different entry level IT roles available across all industry sectors.

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