Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

Southern Lights International Pty Ltd

CRICOS 113558M · Duration: 1.4 Years

Duration

75 weeks

Course Overview

About This Course

The Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (ICT60220) is a VET-level qualification offered by Southern Lights International Pty Ltd, focusing on Information Systems within the broad field of Information Technology. The course is delivered over 75 weeks at locations in Bankstown and Parramatta, NSW, providing students with advanced knowledge and skills in IT systems.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

Suite 101, Level 1, 30 Cowper Street, PARRAMATTA, NSW 2150

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Professional Body

Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

ACS

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total estimated cost of the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology at Southern Lights International?

The estimated total course cost is AU$14,000, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$13,200 and a non-tuition fee of AU$800.

Where is the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology delivered?

The course is delivered at two locations in New South Wales: 47 Rickard Rd, Bankstown NSW 2200 (owned and operated by the provider), and Suite 101, Level 1, 30 Cowper Street, Parramatta NSW 2150 (in arrangement with another registered provider).

How long does it take to complete the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology?

The course duration is 75 weeks.

What is the CRICOS course code for this qualification?

The CRICOS course code is 113558M and the VET National Code is ICT60220.

Does this course qualify graduates for Post-Study Work Rights?

No. This course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it is a VET-level Advanced Diploma, not a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD), and its duration of 75 weeks is less than the required 92 weeks minimum.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $85,000 to $110,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $110,000 to $150,000 per year

Career Paths

Software Developer / Software EngineerCybersecurity Analyst / Security EngineerData Analyst / Data ScientistCloud Solutions ArchitectNetwork Engineer / Network Administrator

Key Skills

Programming and software development (Python, Java, C++, JavaScript)Database design, management, and SQL queryingCybersecurity principles, threat detection, and risk managementCloud computing and platform management (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)Systems analysis and design

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