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Diploma of Information Technology

ICT50220

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Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Business Analyst, Information Technology, Programmer

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Qualification

Diploma

Awarded By

Monarch Institute

Duration

12 - 30 months, depending on pace

Start Date

Start Anytime

Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

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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?

Pay upfront – $4,250.

Payment plans are also available from $196.15 per week, paid over 26 weeks (total payment: $5,100)

Please enquire for further details.

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology offered by Monarch Institute is designed to equip students with essential skills in the ever-evolving IT landscape. This comprehensive course covers a range of in-demand topics, ensuring that learners gain practical knowledge that aligns with the needs of employers and clients. With a focus on project-based learning, students will engage with real-world scenarios, enhancing their understanding and application of IT concepts.

Students will benefit from the flexibility of online study, allowing them to learn at their own pace while balancing other commitments. The course includes support from industry experts who provide guidance throughout the learning journey. Additionally, participants will receive a free membership to the Australian Information Security Association (AISA), further enriching their educational experience and professional network.

Students can specialise in either the Diploma of Information Technology (Front and Back End Web Development) or the Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security and Advanced Networking).

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

Eligibility

There are no formal prerequisites to apply for this course. However, to ensure you get the most out of training with us, the following enrolment process applies:

  • For students without an equal or higher-level qualification, there’s a short language, literacy and numeracy quiz you complete online.
  • You should have basic skills and understanding of MS Word and Excel.

It is also recommended you have access to the following equipment to successfully complete the course.

A laptop or PC with:

  • 2 GHz or faster processor
  • Quad Core CPU
  • 8GB of RAM
  • 200GB of Storage
  • Operating System: Windows 10
  • Monitor: 21 inch (dual monitor preferred)
  • Google Drive or Dropbox account recommended for storage
  • Microsoft Office (2016 or later)
  • Access to the internet (minimum ADSL 2+)
  • Access to a smart phone, video camera or web camera

You may also be eligible for recognition of prior learning (RPL) if you have relevant knowledge and skills you’ve gained through previous formal or informal training, education and employment.

FAQS

In this ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology, students may choose to enrol in either the Diploma of Information Technology (Front and Back End Web Development) or the Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security and Advanced Networking), and may study the following subjects:

Diploma of Information Technology (Front and Back End Web Development)

Module 1: Foundation skills

  • ICTICT517 – Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
  • ICTICT532 – Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
  • BSBCRT512 – Originate and develop concepts
  • ICTICT530 – Design user experience solutions

Module 2: Client-side development

  • ICTWEB522 – Develop website information architecture
  • ICTWEB452 – Create a markup language document
  • ICTWEB519 – Develop complex web page layouts
  • ICTWEB520 – Develop complex cascading style sheets

Module 3: Dynamic website development

  • ICTWEB441 – Produce basic client-side script
  • ICTWEB518 – Build a document using extensible markup language
  • ICTWEB451 – Apply structured query language in relational databases
  • ICTWEB513 – Build dynamic websites

Module 4: Website services

  • ICTDBS507 – Integrate databases with websites
  • ICTWEB514 – Create dynamic web pages
  • ICTPRG554 – Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores
  • ICTPRG553 – Create and develop REST APIs

Module 5: Web development team skills

  • ICTSAS527 – Manage client problems
  • BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team
  • BSBXCS402 – Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
  • ICTWEB525 – Implement quality assurance process for websites

Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security and Advanced Networking)

Module 1: Foundation skills

  • BSBXCS402 – Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
  • ICTNWK424 – Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
  • BSBCRT512 – Originate and develop concepts
  • ICTPRG430 – Apply introductory object-oriented language skills – Java

Module 2: Cyber Security

  • ICTCYS407 – Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
  • ICTCYS610 – Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
  • ICTCYS613 – Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
  • ICTICT532 – Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments

Module 3: Networking

  • ICTNWK559 – Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
  • ICTSAS518 – Install and upgrade operating systems
  • ICTNWK557 – Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments
  • ICTICT517 – Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

Module 4: Incidents and testing

  • ICTSAS524 – Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
  • ICTSAS526 – Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
  • ICTNWK536 – Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions
  • ICTNWK540 – Design, build and test network servers

Module 5: Leadership skills

  • ICTNWK546 – Manage network security
  • ICTNWK529 – Install and manage complex ICT networks
  • ICTSAS527 – Manage client problems
  • BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team

Monarch Institute is a multi-award-winning Australian training provider dedicated to delivering practical, career-focused learning experiences that equip students with real-world skills. Since 2011, we’ve proudly supported over 35,000 students on their journey to achieving their professional goals. Our mission is to build meaningful learning experiences that truly prepare students for success which is why we offer a wide range of nationally accredited online courses and short courses with exceptional trainer support, ensuring students learn from trusted experts.

Student Support
Monarch is dedicated to supporting a diverse student cohort by fostering an environment that empowers learners to take control of their educational journey. We achieve this by considering how students interact with learning materials, the accessibility and presentation of information, and encouraging strategic thinking and self-expression.

Where Will It Lead Me?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology from Monarch Institute.

This diploma equips students with essential IT skills that are highly sought after in the job market, paving the way for career advancement in various roles such as Application Support Officer and Internet Systems Administrator. The course is designed to provide practical, project-based learning, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of employers and clients alike.

Additionally, students will benefit from a free membership to the Australian Information Security Association (AISA), which offers valuable networking opportunities and resources. This nationally recognised qualification not only enhances employability but also opens pathways to further studies, including university courses, making it a strategic choice for those looking to progress in the information technology field.

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