ICT50415 – Diploma of Information Technology Networking
DESCRIPTION
This course provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in high level networking and System Administration including the installation of a range of networks and internetworking. Areas of study include networking, system administration, system analysis and design and project management.
Qualification recognition: This qualification is based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and has national recognition.
Study Mode: Classroom Based, Traineeship
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Age Requirement
All international students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at the RTO Australia.
English Language Requirements
International students, applying either off-shore or on-shore will require:
i) Either a minimum IELTS (General) test score of 5.5 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course, or IELTS score of 4.5 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 30 weeks) to be taken before the main VET course.
Results older than two years are not acceptable.
OR
ii) Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States
OR
iii) Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.
OR
iv) For levels 1 and 2 students only, successful completion of the RTO’s Language and Numeracy Test conducted on the RTO’s campus (for onshore international students ONLY.)
Please Note: The RTO will also accept equivalent test results from the following specified English language tests – TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and TOEFL PBT.
Academic Requirements
International students applying either off-shore or on-shore must meet a minimum academic requirement to get admission to the RTO’s Australia courses. The table below summarises the academic entry requirements. Please refer to informations on individual courses for course specific requirements.
| Level of Study | Academic Requirements |
| Certificate II & III | Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or higher |
| Certificate IV | Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or Certificate III or higher |
| Diploma* | Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or Certificate IV or higher |
| Advanced Diploma | Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or Diploma or higher |
This qualification comprises of 16 units: 5 core units and 11 elective units.
Core units
ICTICT418 – Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment
ICTICT511 – Match IT needs with the strategic direction of the enterprise
ICTNWK529 – Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTSUS501 – Implement server virtualisation for a sustainable ICT system
ICTTEN611 – Produce an ICT network architecture design
Elective units
ICTNWK503 – Install and maintain valid authentication processes
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
ICTICT509 – Gather data to identify business requirements
ICTNWK505 – Design, build and test a network server
ICTTEN514 – Install, configure and test a server
ICTNWK513 – Manage system security
ICTNWK525 – Configure an enterprise virtual computing environment
ICTNWK535 – Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
ICTNWK527 – Manage an enterprise virtual computing environment
Fees: $13,000
