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ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology [Advanced Networking]

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Navigate your career towards the specialised area of advanced networking with this qualification, gaining skills in configuring and managing virtual computing environments and ICT network security. The course includes studies in Cisco, Microsoft Server, and VMware.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
12 - 12 semesters full-time
Course Code
AC20, 106321B
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$13,140 per year / $13,140 total

About this course

Why choose 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] is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

East Perth

Murdoch

Perth

What you will learn

Why choose 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.

Career pathways

  • Computer Installation Technician
  • Network Administrator
  • Software Applications Programmer

Course structure

Core units
  • 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
  • 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

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