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ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

Certificate

This course prepares students for a career in IT networking, providing skills in network installation, configuration, and security management, with opportunities to advance to a diploma in advanced networking.

Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Duration

12 - 12 semesters full-time

Course Code

AC10, 106320C

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

International Fees

$13,140 per year / $13,140 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Step into a dynamic career in information technology networking with this qualification. This specialised area will equip you for a broad range of information technology roles in networking, customer support and cloud related fields.

Gain the practical skills and knowledge to install and configure small to medium size modern networks, including exposure to virtual machines, wireless technologies, cloud storage, infrastructure devices, deployment resources to desktops and user support. In addition, learn how to manage data integrity and test network security.

During your studies, you will apply troubleshooting networking protocols and technologies, build effective communication, documentation and general business skills.

On completion of this course, you can continue your study with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking).

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 OR ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Network Administration) (AC11) is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

East Perth

Murdoch

Perth

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

During your studies, you will apply troubleshooting networking protocols and technologies, build effective communication, documentation and general business skills.

Career pathways

Network Administrator
Network Specialist
Network Support

Course structure

Core units

BSBCRT404Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
BSBXCS404Contribute to cyber security risk management
ICTICT426Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
ICTICT443Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
ICTICT451Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
ICTPRG302Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTSAS432Identify and resolve client ICT problems

Elective units

ICTCLD401Configure cloud services
ICTCYS402Identify and confirm cyber security incidents
ICTCYS407Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTNWK420Install and configure virtual machines
ICTNWK421Install, configure and test network security
ICTNWK422Install and manage servers
ICTNWK423Manage network and data integrity
ICTNWK424Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
ICTNWK426Install and configure client-server applications and services
ICTNWK427Configure desktop environments
ICTNWK429Install hardware to networks
ICTNWK431Create network documentation
ICTTEN434Install, configure and test internet protocol networks

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

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submit an application;
accept your offer and pay;
apply for your student visa; and
receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

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