ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology

Accelerate your IT career with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology.

Study Mode

Blended

Delivery Location

Nationally

Course Overview

The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have established specialised skills in a technical ICT function. Individuals in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, as part of a team, or leading a deliverable with others. They may apply their skills across a wide range of industries, business functions, and departments, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

Admission Requirements

Ridge International College has the following entry requirements:

For enrolment into the course domestic students must:

  1. Student must be 18 years and above
  2. Satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification is required for entry into this qualification.
  3. Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.
  4. Student must undertake language, Literacy and Numeracy and Digital Proficiency Assessment and achieve the following ACSF Levels:
    • Learning – Level 3
    • Reading – Level 3
    • Writing – Level 3
    • Oral Communication – Level 3
    • Numeracy – Level 2
    • Digital – Level 2

Career Outcomes

General Application Manager

IT Office Manager

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology

Choose Structure

Core Units

  1. BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts.
  2. BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices.
  3. BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team.
  4. ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation.
  5. ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics, and privacy policies in ICT environments.
  6. ICTSAS527 Manage client problems.

Elective Units

  1. ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers.
  2. ICTNWK546 Manage network security.
  3. ICTNWK529 Install and manage complex ICT networks.
  4. ICTWEB513 Build a dynamic website.
  5. ICTWEB518 Build a document using extensible markup language.
  6. ICTICT519 Develop detailed component specifications from project specifications.
  7. ICTNWK559 Install an enterprise virtual computing environment.
  8. ICTPMG505 Manage ICT projects.
  9. ICTNWK536 Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions.
  10. ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages.
  11. ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry.
  12. ICTNWK423 Manage network and data integrity.
  13. ICTNWK541 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services.
  14. ICTTEN519 Design network building projects.

Assessment Methods

Written/Oral Questions

Written Assignments

Case Studies and Project Tasks

Roleplay and Class Activities

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Credit Transfer

Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and have relevant work or life experience considered towards this qualification. Throughout your personal and professional life, you will have developed a broad range of skills and knowledge through employment, volunteer work, family responsibilities, and everyday activities. The evidence of these experiences can be assessed and may contribute to achieving this qualification. If you have previously completed the same unit, you may also be eligible to apply for a credit transfer. To request RPL or credit transfer, please indicate your preference on the application form or speak with our staff during the enrolment process. For further information, refer to the RPL and Credit Transfer Policy.

Delivery Arrangements

This program is to be delivered in a classroom-based environment or blended. Each unit is delivered face to face to develop the knowledge and theoretical understandings required to undertake business roles and prepare for dealing with situations that arise in a business setting. Students will be provided with a detailed learner guide and learning materials to support the assessment activities. The learning materials will include learning assessments and other reference material available from trainers relevant to the unit of competence being delivered. The learning materials will include learning assessments and other reference material available from trainers relevant to the unit of competence being delivered.

Course Highlights

Hands-on training with real-world placements

Focus on child-centered learning

Guidance on industry standards and regulations

Upcoming Intakes

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