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Certificate IV in Information Technology [Programming]

  • Certificate

Program your career in information technology (IT) with this qualification. Develop the technical skills and knowledge required for a programming role in this in demand industry.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Course Code
ICT40120, 106320C
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$12,804 per year / $13,794 total
International Fees
$12,804 per year / $13,794 total

About this course

Program your career in information technology (IT) with this qualification. Develop the technical skills and knowledge required for a programming role in this in demand industry.

During your course, you will learn skills in basic and intermediate programming in different languages, developing user interfaces, testing software development and using version control systems in development environments. In addition, your course covers, database development, knowledge of software libraries, understanding programming methodologies, writing technical documentation and testing techniques.

This course will give you the competitive edge to advance your career and further study options. On completion of this course, you can continue your study with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming).

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Equivalent to Australian Year 12.

  • OR Completion of ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology [Web Development] (AC15) OR Certificate III in Information Technology (BFF7) is required for entry into this course.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Murdoch

Perth

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Assistant Programmer
  • IT Admin
Career opportunities
  • Assistant Programmer
  • IT Admin
  • Assistant Programmer
  • IT Admin
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 20 units. These 20 are comprised of 7 core units and 13 elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

    Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

    Core units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • BSBCRT404
      Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
    • BSBXCS404
      Contribute to cyber security risk management
    • ICTICT426
      Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
    • ICTICT443
      Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
    • ICTICT451
      Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
    • ICTPRG302
      Apply introductory programming techniques
    • ICTSAS432
      Identify and resolve client ICT problems
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • BSBXTW401
      Lead and facilitate a team
    • ICTICT449
      Use version control systems in development environments
    • ICTPRG430
      Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
    • ICTPRG433 Test software developments
    • ICTPRG437 Build a user interface
    • ICTPRG440 Apply introductory programming skills in different languages
    • ICTPRG441 Apply skills in object-oriented design
    • ICTSAD501 Model data objects
    • ICTSAD502 Model data processes
    • ICTWEB431 Create and style simple markup language documents
    • ICTWEB441 Produce basic client-side script
    • ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
    • ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages