Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)

Provider:

Ultimate Institute of Australia (UIA)

Course Code:

ICT60220

CRICOS Code:

108251F

Qualification Level:

Advanced Diploma

Course Area:

Information Technology

Duration:

52-Week

Study Mode:

Full Time

Location:

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Course Fees:

AUD 9,500 - 16,200 Per Course

Delivery Mode:

On Campus

Target:

Domestic, International

Intake:

Monthly

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Course Overview

ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.

Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:

Telecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects.

The key clients for the for the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)are local and international students who wish to formally obtain a higher Information Technology and Communication qualification and would like to develop their skills and knowledge in information technology to create and further educational and employment opportunities. This qualification provides skills and knowledge in information and communications technology (ICT) cyber security environments to support a wide range of industry occupations.

Course Structure

To achieve this qualification, the learner must demonstrate competency in the following 16 units:

Core Units

BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment

Elective Units

ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning
ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic
ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs
ICTNPL412 Apply business acumen to network planning
ICTNWK546 Manage network security
ICTNWK542 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
ICTNWK543 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches
ICTICT523 Gather data to identify business requirements

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements	Satisfactory completion of an equivalent Australian Year 12 or Certificate IV or higher.
Minimum Age to Apply	Learners must be 18 years of age or older.

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)	If one of the following applies, you do not need to provide evidence of an English test score with your application: you have completed at least five years’ study in one or more of the following countries: Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland you are a citizen and hold a passport from the UK, USA, Canada, NZ, or Republic of Ireland in the two years before applying for the learner visa, you completed, in Australia and in the English language, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV or higher level, while you held a learner visa. Learners who do not satisfy one of the above criteria and wish to apply to study a VET course, must provide evidence of one of the following: IELTS General test score of 5.5 (or equivalent) for direct entry into the course IELTS General score of 5.0 (or equivalent) with evidence of enrolment in an ELICOS course of at least 10 weeks’ duration taken before the VET course IELTS General score of 4.5 (or equivalent*) with evidence of enrolment in an ELICOS course of at least 20 weeks’ duration taken before the VET course Completion of an ELICOS course exiting at the upper-intermediate level, or Successful completion of UIA’s language, literacy and numeracy assessment. Results older than 2 years are not accepted.

Language Requirement

IELTS Score (Minimum)

If one of the following applies, you do not need to provide evidence of an English test score with your application:

you have completed at least five years’ study in one or more of the following countries: Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland

you are a citizen and hold a passport from the UK, USA, Canada, NZ, or Republic of Ireland

in the two years before applying for the learner visa, you completed, in Australia and in the English language, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV or higher level, while you held a learner visa.

Learners who do not satisfy one of the above criteria and wish to apply to study a VET course, must provide evidence of one of the following:

IELTS General test score of 5.5 (or equivalent*) for direct entry into the course

IELTS General score of 5.0 (or equivalent*) with evidence of enrolment in an ELICOS course of at least 10 weeks’ duration taken before the VET course

IELTS General score of 4.5 (or equivalent*) with evidence of enrolment in an ELICOS course of at least 20 weeks’ duration taken before the VET course

Completion of an ELICOS course exiting at the upper-intermediate level, or

Successful completion of UIA’s language, literacy and numeracy assessment.

Results older than 2 years are not accepted.

Pathway

Information Technology Package

Career Opportunities

After the successful completion of this qualification, there are several career pathways, which includes but not limited to:

Network Specialist
ICT Network Specialist
Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
Telecommunications Network Planner
Telecommunications Field Engineer