(CRICOS Course Code: 115371F)
ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology: This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are job ready and competent in a wide range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles and apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using problem solving skills and effective communication with others.
This course provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to install and manage small scale networks and manage network security either as an independent network support technician or as part of a team.
This course is designed to develop essential knowledge and skills in the areas of network and systems administration support. Student shall learn to install, configure server, local area networks, and test network security infrastructures, respond to security incidents and threats, and ensure system integrity.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
This course is delivered over a period of one (1) year. The course duration is:
52 Weeks of Course duration consisting of
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| Tuition Fees: | AUD 8,000 |
| Course Material Fees: | AUD 250 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable): | AUD 250 |
| Note: The Course Material Fees cover the equipment and resources used in the delivery of this course. | |
This course is delivered face-to-face and is classroom-based. All units are delivered and assessed using a combination of the following instructor-led methods; face-to-face in a classroom, in a simulated business environment, and accessing learning and assessment resources via an approved E-Learning platform.
To ensure an appropriate learning opportunity, candidates need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at a Cert level, this can be demonstrated via the following:
| English Language Requirement (International Students): | IELTS Academic 6.0, or equivalent (e.g., PTE, TOEFL, CAE, OET) English language test scores. |
| Academic Level: | Year 12 or equivalent high school certificate. |
| Minimum Age: | 18 years or over at the time of commencement. |
Note: Students who do not meet the minimum English requirement for this course will need to package this course with an appropriate English Course before they can proceed with this course/qualification.
City College Provides Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) opportunities to all students. Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) prior to enrolment or at any time during their studies if they find that they have an existing competency or prior learning in any of the units offered in this course.
Each unit will be assessed using a combination of assessment resources and tools which may include; compiling portfolios, generating reports, Scenarios, role-plays, demonstrations/ observations within simulated Business/workplace environments, case studies, questions, and answers.
Students will have access to all the necessary resources such as lecture rooms, student amenities, free wi-fi internet connection, library access, and course learning materials to enhance their learning experience and complete their assignments.
To attain ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology 20 units must be achieved:
| Unit Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices | Core |
| BSBXCS404 | Contribute to cyber security risk management | Core |
| ICTICT426 | Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | Core |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | Core |
| ICTICT451 | Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | Core |
| ICTPRG302 | Apply introductory programming techniques | Core |
| ICTSAS432 | Identify and resolve client ICT problems | Core |
| ICTWEB435 | Maintain website performance | Elective |
| ICTDBS503 | Create a data warehouse | Elective |
| ICTICT431 | Use online tools for learning | Elective |
| ICTWEB444 | Create responsive websites layouts | Elective |
| ICTICT436 | Develop macros and templates for clients using standard products | Elective |
| ICTDMT406 | Produce and edit digital images | Elective |
| ICTICT450 | Identify and use applications for a distributed ledger | Elective |
| ICTSAS215 | Protect and secure information assets | Elective |
| ICTPRG438 | Configure and maintain databases | Elective |
| ICTSAS428 | Hand over ICT system components to clients | Elective |
| ICTICT429 | Determine and confirm client business requirements | Elective |
| ICTICT427 | Identify, evaluate and apply current industry-specific technologies to meet organisational needs | Elective |
| ICTSAS446 | Fault find and troubleshoot ICT equipment, hardware and software problems | Elective |
Pathways for the students who have successfully completed the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology are the following:
Students may also pursue other desired Diploma level qualifications with other institutions. City College shall provide students with the required information regarding their pathway options as a part of student support.
Note: As each unit is delivered as a standalone unit, students who do not successfully achieve competency in all of the required 20 units for this qualification/course, will not be awarded this qualification. However, students who successfully achieve competency in some units of this qualification can be issued with a Statement of Attainment for those individual units.
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