ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
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Information Technology
ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
CRICOS Code: 114418D
Duration: 75 weeks
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.
Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:
- advanced data management information: creating, designing and monitoring complex systems that store data, and optimising organisational knowledge management
- cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture, and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans
- full stack web development: building advanced user interfaces, developing representational state transfer application program interfaces (REST APIs) and designing user experience solutions
- further programming: applying advanced ICT languages to maintain security and manage data
- IT strategy and organisational development: managing and communicating strategic ICT business solutions
- systems development and analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutions
- telecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
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Whilst there are no entry requirements specified in the training package, ABCI requires the following course entry criteria to be met:
- Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of commencement; and
- Successful completion of Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent; and
- Hold a valid and current study visa; and
- Hold a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent; and
- Participate in a suitability interview prior to enrolment and be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm and ability to undertake this qualification.
In addition, applicants Must:
- Have access to a personal laptop with access to MS Office or similar.
To attain the qualification ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology, 16 units of competency must be completed.
| Total Number of Units | 12 |
|---|---|
| Number of Core Units | 6 |
| Number of Elective Units | 10 |
ABCI has selected the elective units that are most appropriate to meet industry requirements. The selection of electives has been made in consideration with the complexity of skill appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.
| Unit code | Unit name | 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 |
| ICTYSAD609 | Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment | Core |
| BSBPMG536 | Manage project risk | Elective |
| ICTPMG613 | Manage ICT project planning | Elective |
| ICTPMG612 | Manage ICT project initiation | Elective |
| ICTCYS608 | Perform cyber security risk assessments | Elective |
| ICTCYS604 | Implement best practices for identity management | Elective |
| ICTPMG614 | Manage ICT project delivery | Elective |
| ICTPMG615 | Manage ICT project closure | Elective |
BSBPMG430 | Undertake project work | Elective |
| ICTDBS605 | Develop knowledge management strategies | Elective |
| BSBSTR601 | Manage innovation and continuous improvement | Elective |
This qualification provides a potential pathway for employment as any of the following:
- Telecommunications network manager
- Network security manager
- IT security manager
- Software manager
- ICT manager
- IP based optical network designer.
ABCI does not guarantee employment outcomes for students studying this qualification.
Students may enter this qualification with no prior experience or qualifications.
After satisfactory completion of this qualification, a student may progress to higher education courses.
This course is delivered face to face.
Assessment methods include:
- Written questions
- Project portfolios
- Unsupervised study (5 hours per week)
Study this qualification at our campus locations:
Level 1, 142 North Terrace Adelaide SA 5000
Suite 4.16 – 4.17, 343 Little Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
ABCI recognises all AQF qualifications issued by another Registered Training Organisation. Credit transfer will be granted upon presentation of certified copies of qualifications. ABCI reserves the right to confirm the authenticity of any qualifications presented for credit transfer.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) will be recognised upon successful completion of an RPL assessment in accordance with ABCI policy. If RPL is awarded, a student may receive credits towards their qualification and course duration will be adjusted accordingly.
