Study modeBlended (face-to-face
and online)
LocationParramatta NSW
Sydney CBD NSW
Melbourne VIC
Course duration104 weeks
Full-Time
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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 course is targetted to domestic and international students who wish to undertake this course in order to access employment as Cyber security administrator, Cyber security technician, Telecommunications network planner, Telecommunications Technical officer or technologist, Telecommunications Network manager as well as those with substantial experience gained through employment but who lack a formal qualification.
104 Weeks
Full-Time
Blended Learning
Tuition Fee: $18,400 *
Enrolment Fee: $300 **
Resources Fee: $1000
* Discounts may apply** Non-refundable Information on other fees and charges available here Note: Pre-paid tuition fees are protected through Tuition Protection Service (TPS)APEX trains and assesses its students from its Melbourne Campus, Sydney CBD Campus and Parramatta Campus which are fully equipped with facilities including classrooms, computer lab, wireless internet, library facility, and a student sitting and recreation area.
The course will be available for those students who are 18 years or older and have completed Year 12. International Students are also required to have an English ability at the IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.
Students obtaining a competent result for all listed units of competency will achieve the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology qualification. A Statement of Attainment will be issued to students who complete less than the required units for the full qualification.
Possible employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:
Job roles and titles may vary across different industry sectors.
Qualifications awarded by Apex will be recognised by other RTOs Australia wide. Upon successful completion of the course, the students may progress to a Bachelor of Information Technology or any other higher qualification in a related field.
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 |
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment | Core |
ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management | Elective |
ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with cyber security standards and law | Elective |
ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments | Elective |
ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations | Elective |
ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry | Elective |
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks | Elective |
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning | Elective |
ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic | Elective |
ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs | Elective |
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement | Elective |
The 16 units of competency are delivered throughout the 104 weeks. The qualification is delivered over 8 terms of tuition.
All the above listed units of competency must be completed to receive the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology qualification.
Assessments are conducted during training sessions and on completion of training for each unit to determine if the learner is competent. The assessments are conducted using knowledge and skills assessments. Assessment methods may include: Assignment, Questioning (Oral/Written), Case Study, Third Party Report, In Class Activities, Observations, Role Play and RPL.
Apex will recognise the AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other RTO’s, upon verification with the issuing organisation. RPL and Credit Transfer are available for students to access prior to enrolment. More information is available in our student handbook.
All trainers and assessors hold vocational and training and assessment competencies at the level they teach or assess or higher, and have current and relevant industry skills.
Please note: Apex does not guarantee successful completion of the course nor guarantees a particular employment or migration outcome on completion of the qualification.
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