Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)
Course Overview
This 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).
Potential employment options for the students who will complete this qualification are in a range of
IT-related roles, including E-business Project Manager, ICT Business Manager, ICT Manager, ICT
Procurement Manager, Enterprise Systems Administrator, ICT Administrator/Coordinator, ICT
Operations Administrator/Coordinator, ICT Program/Project Manager, Quality Assurance Manager –
ICT Projects, Senior Project Manager and so on.
Students who complete this course may also wish to continue their education into the higher
education qualifications such as at the universities in the information communication and technology
sector.
You can apply for the recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge and experience (Credit
and/or Recognition of Prior Learning). The granting of Credit or RPL may affect course fees as well as
the duration of the course. Please refer to our International Student Handbook for more details.
Course Structure
Students must complete the following units of competency:
Core:
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
Electives:
ICTPMG612 Manage ICT project initiation
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning
ICTPMG614 Manage ICT project delivery
ICTPMG615 Manage ICT project closure
ICTPMG616 Manage ICT project systems implementation
ICTICT614 Identify and implement business innovation
ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management
ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with cyber security standards
and law
ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments
ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for
organisations
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age to Apply | 18 years of age or above at the time of enrolment |
| Academic Entry Requirements | Must have completed year 12 or equivalent. |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | IELTS overall band score 5.5 or more, or equivalent accredited English language test. |
Career Opportunities
ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology is a course suitable for international students
seeking to pursue a career in the globally thriving information and communication technology industry
in various mid-level positions. This course is also ideal for those who are seeking to develop their
existing skills and knowledge as well as to improve their employment opportunities.
Moreover, graduated students may wish to continue their higher education at the undergraduate level
in Australian universities.