ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology

Entry Requirements

Students must meet the following requirements and prerequisite to enter this course. Students must be of 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.

Academic Entry Requirements

Students must provide academic evidence of satisfactory completion of Year 11 or equivalent.

For Mature Age students who do not hold any qualification, they must pass Queensford College's Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) skills assessment via online LLN Robot System.

English Language Proficiency

All students must undertake Queensford College's Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) skills assessment via online LLN Robot System.

Student must provide evidence of attaining an overall IELTS score of 6 bands or equivalent scores on a similar test (such as PTE etc) to commence a Certificate III Qualification or higher or;

Student must have attained at least Advanced Level of English and must provide evidence of the same before commencing a Certificate III Qualification or higher or;

Student must pass Queensford College's relevant Internal English Placement Test.

Course Details

Course Description

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to administer and manage information and communications technology (ICT) support in small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) using a wide range of general ICT technologies.

Persons working at this level provide a broader rather than specialised ICT support function, applying a wide range of higher level technical skills in ICT areas such as networking, IT support, database development, programming and web development.

Possible Career Outcomes

• Computer technician
• IT customer support
• Help desk
• Network support technician
• ICT sales representative
• PC Support
• Assistant IT manager
• Assistant system manager
• Internet/intranet administrator
• Internet/intranet systems administrator
• Systems administrator