Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
Course Overview
Course Structure
A total of 16 Units (6 Core and 10 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering). Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 16 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.
CODE TITLE CORE/ ELECTIVE
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving Core
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness Core
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices Core
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level Core
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments Core
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment Core
ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry Elective
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks Elective
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning Elective
ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic Elective
ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs Elective
ICTPMG617 Plan and direct complex ICT projects Elective
BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships Elective
ICTNWK546 Manage network security Elective
ICTNWK560 Determine best-fit topologies for wide area networks Elective
ICTNWK561 Design enterprise wireless local area networks Elective
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent. Please Note: All the students commencing this course are required to complete LLN test on the orientation day to assist Milcom Institute to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study with Milcom Institute |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 5.5 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Upper Intermediate or English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level or equivalent results in Milcom Institute placement test Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Milcom Institute is able to provide |
Career Opportunities
Once students have successfully completed ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering), they can apply for various roles across such as Optical Network Manager, Senior Specialist Technician (Telecommunications), Telecommunications Technical Officer, Senior Technical Officer (Telecommunications Engineering), Telecommunications Engineer, IP Convergence Integrator, Senior Technical Officer (Electronic Technology).
The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:
Degree programs in related fields such as Information technology, Networking, Telecommunications, etc. subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification