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National Institute of Technology

Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)

  • Diploma

In this course, you will be trained in the skills and knowledge needed to plan, design and administer Telecommunications and Information Technology IP networks as an independent specialist or as part of a team.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
52 weeks (including breaks) 4 Study Periods of 10 weeks each (excluding breaks)
Course Code
ICT60220
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Jan, Apr, Jun, Sep

About this course

 RTO Number: 41143  CRICOS Code: 105264C
 Course Code: ICT60220  Location: Perth City
 Duration: 52 weeks (including breaks)
4 Study Periods of 10 weeks each (excluding breaks)		  Study Mode: Face-to-face
Classes are scheduled for 20 hours/week during each study period except break periods

In this course, you will be trained in the skills and knowledge needed to plan, design and administer Telecommunications and Information Technology IP networks as an independent specialist or as part of a team. You will learn how to install and administer network servers; design and manage IP based network/telecommunications equipment; develop project management plans for networking/telecommunications projects.

You will be provided with access to CISCO Net Academy for an opportunity to prepare Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

 Fees, Charges, and Intake Dates:

  • Domestic Students
  • Onshore Applicants: Applicants currently residing in Australia and applying to study as an International Student at NIT Australia.
  • Offshore Applicants: Applicants who are applying from outside of Australia to study as an International Student at NIT Australia.

 

CRICOS Provider Number: 03420M

Entry requirements

  • Successful completion of Diploma level qualification in Telecommunications or Information Technology areas or minimum 2 years of experience in a technical or management role in Telecommunications or Information Technology; and
  • Applicant must be 18 years or above before commencement of study at NIT; and
  • Overall IELTS band score of 5.5, with no band score less than 5.0 (or an equivalent score in another English Language Proficiency Test acceptable by NIT Australia). Refer to the Table of equivalent scores for other acceptable tests and certificates.

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Telecommunications Network administrator
  • Telecommunications Network Planner
  • Telecommunications Network Designer
  • Telecommunications Technical Officer
  • Telecommunications Technologist

Course structure

  • 16
    Core
    Units
  • 16
    Total
    Units

Pathways and enabling courses

After achieving the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering), candidates may undertake further related studies in VET at a Graduate Certificate levels or seek articulation into a relevant University program.

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