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1 Year
For Domestic students: face-face classroom-based and/or workplace training. For international students: face-face classroom based.
On-campus
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
157-161 Gloucester Street, The Rocks, Sydney 2000
157-161, Gloucester St, The Rocks,, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
Core unit
Contribute to cyber security risk management
Core unit
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
Core unit
Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
Core unit
Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
Core unit
Apply introductory programming techniques
Core unit
Identify and resolve client ICT problems
Core unit
Install and configure virtual machines
Elective unit
Install, configure and test network security
Elective unit
Install and manage servers
Elective unit
Manage network and data integrity
Elective unit
Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
Elective unit
Install hardware to networks
Elective unit
Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
Elective unit
Build small wireless local area networks
Elective unit
Install and configure client-server applications and services
Elective unit
Configure desktop environments
Elective unit
Lead and facilitate a team
Elective unit
Build a dynamic website
Elective unit
Create dynamic web pages
Elective unit
Common Questions
The Certificate IV in Information Technology at VIT has a duration of 52 weeks, including course breaks.
Applicants must meet at least one of the following English language requirements: Cert III in EAL or an Academic IELTS band score of 5.5 or equivalent; satisfactory completion of ELICOS at Upper Intermediate level; completion of an Australian Year 11 equivalent qualification from an English-speaking country such as Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland; completion of any Australian AQF Certificate III or higher qualification; satisfactory completion of at least one semester (50% or more of the semester load) of study in Australia in a tertiary course; or completion of a Placement Test devised and administered by VIT or a nominated accredited agency.
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Information Technology can pursue a wide range of entry-level IT roles, including IT Support Specialist, Network Support Technician, Junior Web Developer, IT Security Assistant, Database Administrator, Junior Software Tester, IT Help Desk Technician, IT Network Operations Technician, and IT Network Administrator, among others.
Completing the Certificate IV in Information Technology provides a strong foundation for students to pursue higher-level qualifications, such as the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology, or other relevant qualifications in IT or related fields.
The fee for the Certificate IV in Information Technology at VIT is $12,000. This fee applies to both domestic and international students studying at the Melbourne, Sydney, or Adelaide campuses.
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