ICT50415

Course Name: 
Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)
CRICOS Code: 
076987A
Course Level: 
Course Category: 
Course Status: 
Current
Course Duration: 
66 Weeks
Delivery Locations: 
Course Fee (Domestic): 
AUD $15999.00
Course Fee (International): 
AUD $15999.00

Course Introduction

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to manage, as an independent ICT specialist or as part of a team, the installation of a range of networks, including internetworking, security and e-business integration.

Course Objective

This course aims to develop the students’s networking technical skills as well as generic skills in learning, planning, teamwork and problem-solving.

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Network administrator
  • IT administrator
  • IT operations administrator
  • Network services administrator
  • Network support coordinator
  • Network operations analyst
  • Network security coordinator

Units

ICTNWK506

Configure, verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services in a medium enterprise network

ICTNWK507

Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers

ICTNWK508

Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches

ICTDBS502

Design a database

ICTWEB502

Create dynamic web pages

ICTWEB501

Build a dynamic website

ICTICT418

Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an IT environment

ICTNWK511

Manage Network Security

ICTSUS501

Implement server virtualisation for a sustainable ICT system

ICTNWK502

Implement secure encryption technologies

ICTNWK503

Install and maintain valid authentication processes

ICTNWK505

Design, build and test a network server

ICTNWK513

Manage system security

ICTICT511

Match IT needs with the strategic direction of the enterprise

ICTNWK529

Install and manage complex ICT networks

ICTTEN611

Produce an ICT network architecture design

 

Course Assessments

Assessment will be tailored to the invididual unit, but will be a mix of the following:

  • Commnencement questions – not assessed but required to be completed to continue in the unit
  • Short answer questions
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Practical tests (usually relating to installation/configuring of hardware and software)
  • Major assesment tasks – e.g. research/project work