ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)


CRICOS Course Code – 110127C

Course Description

The ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) is designed for individuals who have significant experience in specialist technical skills or possess managerial business and people management expertise. This qualification equips learners with the ability to carry out complex tasks within a specialist ICT field, whether they are working independently, leading a team, or guiding the strategic direction of a business.

Graduates of this program will apply their skills across a diverse range of industries and business functions, or even as business owners (sole traders/contractors). Key areas of focus include telecommunications network engineering, where students will learn to manage logistics, adhere to organizational specifications, and navigate regulations and legislative requirements across various network projects.

Career Outcomes

Upon completion of this qualification, graduates may pursue various roles within the ICT sector, including:

Occupational Titles:

  • Telecommunications Network Engineer
  • Knowledge Manager
  • eLearning Manager
  • Enterprise Application Integration Consultant
  • Enterprise Architecture Manager
  • Software Manager
Valley International College has the following entry requirements:
International students must:
  • Be at least 18 years of age before the commencement of the course.
  • Have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
  • Have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
    • Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
    • 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.

*Note that other English language tests, such as PTE (score 50) or Cambridge Advanced (score 169), can be accepted.  Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

*Other English proficiency documentation or test reports will be reviewed as per the Australian Government Department of Human Affairs https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/meeting-our-requirements/english-language/functional-english/

Total Units: 16
Core units: 6 | Elective units:10

Core Units

Unit CodeUnit Name
BSBCRT611Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBTWK502Manage team effectiveness
BSBXCS402Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT608Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT618Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAD609Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment

Elective Units

Unit CodeUnit Name
ICTICT523Gather data to identify business requirements
ICTPRG535Build advanced user interfaces
ICTNWK612Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
ICTTEN615Manage network traffic
ICTTEN622Produce ICT network architecture designs
ICTNPL413Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
ICTPMG613Manage ICT project planning
ICTCYS604Implement best practices for identity management
ICTDBS605Develop knowledge management strategies
ICTCYS606Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with relevant cyber security standards and law

Duration:

94 weeks, including 72 weeks of training and 22 weeks of holidays.

Fees:

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Mode of Delivery:

On Campus

Campus:

- Adelaide
- Brisbane
- Gold Coast

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