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ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology [Back End Web Development]

  • Diploma

Advance your IT career with a focus on back end web development, gaining skills in website architecture, REST APIs, and project management. This course prepares you for a dynamic career in back end programming.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 - 2 semesters full-time
Course Code
AC27, 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?

With the demand for talented and skilled developers expanding at a dynamic rate, further your information technology (IT) career with this qualification. The specialisation focus area for this course is back end web development, which refers to the server side of an application. It contains behind-the-scene activities that occur when performing any action on a website.

During this course, you will gain skills and knowledge to carry out tasks in specialised fields, including developing website information architecture, implementing quality assurance processes for websites and developing representational state transfer application programming interfaces (REST APIs). You will develop skills to become industry ready from project conception, liaising with clients, database design, cloud application development, information architecture, big data, machine learning and web application development. In addition, you will learn how to utilise project management techniques and develop advanced soft skills such as communication with clients through team work to produce the end product aligned with business needs.

On completion of your qualification your options for a dynamic career in back end programming are endless.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Students enrolled at North Metropolitan TAFE must complete ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology [Web Development] for entry into this course.

Study locations

Perth

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

With the demand for talented and skilled developers expanding at a dynamic rate, further your information technology (IT) career with this qualification. The specialisation focus area for this course is back end web development, which refers to the server side of an application. It contains behind-the-scene activities that occur when performing any action on a website.

During this course, you will gain skills and knowledge to carry out tasks in specialised fields, including developing website information architecture, implementing quality assurance processes for websites and developing representational state transfer application programming interfaces (REST APIs). You will develop skills to become industry ready from project conception, liaising with clients, database design, cloud application development, information architecture, big data, machine learning and web application development. In addition, you will learn how to utilise project management techniques and develop advanced soft skills such as communication with clients through team work to produce the end product aligned with business needs.

On completion of your qualification your options for a dynamic career in back end programming are endless.

Career pathways

  • C# Cloud Developer (Back End)
  • Junior Data Analyst
  • Web Production Manager

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
  • ICTDAT501 Gather, analyse and verify data from different source inputs
  • ICTDAT502 Conduct significance tests
  • ICTDAT503 Use unsupervised learning for clustering
  • ICTDBS507 Integrate databases with websites
  • ICTPRG546 Validate application designs against specifications
  • ICTPRG553 Create and develop REST APIs
  • ICTPRG554 Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores
  • ICTPRG556 Implement and use a model view controller framework
  • ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
  • ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages
  • ICTWEB517 Create web-based programs
  • ICTWEB521 Customise complex ICT content management systems
  • ICTWEB522 Develop website information architecture
  • ICTWEB525 Implement quality assurance process for websites

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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  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.

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