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ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology Network Administration

  • Certificate

Start your career in the fast growing information technology (IT) industry with this qualification. This course will provide you with the knowledge to develop basic network administration skills and support in various ICT areas. You will learn to maintain operating systems, identify security threats, and configure small networks.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
0.5 - 0.5 semesters full-time
Course Code
AC11, 106319G
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$6,570 per year / $6,570 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Start your career in the fast growing information technology (IT) industry with this qualification. This course will provide you with the knowledge to develop basic network administration skills. You will learn how to provide support in the workplace across a range of information and communication technology (ICT) areas including technical support and network administration.

During your studies you will develop the knowledge and skills in maintaining computer operating systems and hardware, identifying online security threats and operating application software packages. In addition, you will learn how to configure, secure and test system software for a small home office network or small to medium business network.

On completion of this course, you can continue your study with the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking).

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

East Perth

Perth

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

Start your career in the fast growing information technology (IT) industry with this qualification. This course will provide you with the knowledge to develop basic network administration skills. You will learn how to provide support in the workplace across a range of information and communication technology (ICT) areas including technical support and network administration.

During your studies you will develop the knowledge and skills in maintaining computer operating systems and hardware, identifying online security threats and operating application software packages. In addition, you will learn how to configure, secure and test system software for a small home office network or small to medium business network.

Career pathways

  • Client Support Officer
  • ICT Operations Support
  • IT Technician

Course structure

Core units
  • BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills
  • BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
  • BSBXTW301 Work in a team
  • ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
  • ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques
  • ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients
Elective units
  • BSBXCS301 Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats
  • BSBXCS302 Identify and report online security threats
  • ICTICT213 Use computer operating systems and hardware
  • ICTICT214 Operate application software packages
  • ICTNWK311 Install and test network protocols
  • ICTSAS310 Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network

Credit for prior study or work

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.

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps:

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

View our TAFE application process page for detailed advice