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Diploma of Information Technology [Advanced Networking]

  • Diploma

Navigate your career towards the specialised area of advanced networking with this qualification, and gain skills for employment in this in demand industry.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Course Code
ICT50220, 106321B
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$12,804 per year / $13,464 total
International Fees
$12,804 per year / $13,464 total

About this course

Navigate your career towards the specialised area of advanced networking with this qualification, and gain skills for employment in this in demand industry. During this course you will learn how to configure and manage virtual computing environments, and security within information and communication technology (ICT) networks.

You will acquire the skills and knowledge to install and manage complex ICT networks, design and build network servers, manage network security and install an enterprise virtual computing environment. In addition, you will also learn to plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions. This course has embedded studies in Cisco, Microsoft Server and VMware.

Entry requirements

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

  • Completion of ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology [Networking] (AC10) is required for entry into this course.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

East Perth

Murdoch

Perth

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Computer Installation Technician
  • Network Administrator
  • Software Applications Programmer
Career opportunities
  • Computer Installation Technician
  • Network Administrator
  • Software Applications Programmer
  • Computer Installation Technician
  • Network Administrator
  • Software Applications Programmer
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 20 units. These 20 are comprised of 6 core units and 14 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
    • BSBCRT512
      Originate and develop concepts
    • BSBXCS402
      Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
    • BSBXTW401
      Lead and facilitate a team
    • ICTICT517
      Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
    • ICTICT532
      Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
    • ICTSAS527
      Manage client problems
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • ICTNWK529
      Install and manage complex ICT networks
    • ICTNWK536
      Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions
    • ICTNWK540
      Design, build and test network servers
    • ICTNWK542
      Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
    • ICTNWK544 Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
    • ICTNWK546 Manage network security
    • ICTNWK552 Install and configure network access storage devices
    • ICTNWK554 Manage enterprise virtual computing environments
    • ICTNWK557 Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments
    • ICTNWK559 Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
    • ICTNWK629 Configure and manage storage area networks
    • ICTPRG443 Apply intermediate programming skills in different languages
    • ICTTEN422 Configure and troubleshoot advanced network switching
    • ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs