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Blended learning — 16 hours of classroom-based face-to-face delivery per week and 4 hours of compulsory e-learning segment administered via MyPCT portal per week. For international students, face-to-face learning and teaching is compulsory for a full-time study load.
Full-time · 20 hours per week (16 hours face-to-face + 4 hours online)
2nd February 2026 | 20th April 2026 | 13th July 2026 | 28th September 2026
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Level 1 & 2, 91–95 Rawson Street, Auburn NSW (Auburn Campus)
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Course Content
Apply critical thinking to work Practices
Contribute to cyber security risk management requirements
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and Practices
Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
Apply introductory programming techniques
Create network documentation
Identify and resolve client ICT problems
Install and configure virtual machines
Install, configure and test network security
Install and manage servers
Manage network and data integrity
Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
Install hardware to networks
Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
Fault find and troubleshoot ICT equipment, hardware and software problems
Develop personal work priorities
Create technical documentation
Create scripts for networking
Deploy software to networked computers
Common Questions
To attain the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking), the packaging rules require students to complete 20 units comprising seven (7) core units and thirteen (13) elective units.
The tuition fee for the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) is AU$12,000 per year. Additional fees include a Course Application Fee of AU$200.00, an Accommodation Placement Fee of AU$200.00, and an Airport Pick-up Fee of AU$200.00.
International students enrolled in this qualification are required to attend a minimum of 20 hours per week of scheduled contact hours, comprising 16 hours of classroom-based face-to-face delivery per week and 4 hours of compulsory e-learning segment administered via the MyPCT portal per week.
Yes, students may apply for exemption for any unit in which they can successfully demonstrate competency in line with Pacific College of Technology's current RPL Policies. Please refer to the RPL policy and procedure as documented in the Student Handbook.
After completing the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking), students can progress to the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) or a range of other ICT Diploma qualifications.
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