Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however, for enrolment in this course at Albright Institute a student must: Be 18 years of age at the time of commencement of the course Have successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification Effective from Tuesday 9th July 2024 – Have a valid IELTS score of 6 Bands OR PTE score of 50 OR Cambridge score 169 OR its equivalent (Completed a minimum 10-Weeks General English Course of Upper Intermediate Level)- Within the last 3 Calendar Years OR Completed Australian Qualification minimum from AQF Level 3 (Certificate 3) to Advanced Diploma AQF Level 6 OR Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification – Within the last 3 Calendar Years. Complete the Albright Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) test Have a valid Student Visa status which allows them to study in Australia in Vocational levels for international student Have basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point) Satisfy Pre-Training Review (PTR) Assessment requirement

Course Details

Overview

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.

The course gives the opportunity for graduating students to work as an ICT specialist who has gained the skills and knowledge to plan, design, manage and monitor an enterprise information and communications technology network.

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

Cybersecurity: 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: modeling 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.

Study Pathways

Graduate Certificate in Digital Education, or other vocational relevant higher qualifications within the industry.

The course is suitable for/ occupations can include:

Telecommunication technical officer or technologist

Telecommunications network planner

Telecommunications network manager

Network engineering technical officer

Managing Network security Manger

IP based convergence integrator

IP based optical network designer