ICT60220
Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
Category
Information Technology
Course Description
CRICOS Course Code: 113372K
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 skills required for the role may include, but are not restricted to:
Telecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Work functions in the occupational areas where this unit may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the ICT Implementation Guide Companion Volume or the relevant regulator for details of licensing, legislative or certification requirements.
Qualification
On successful completion of this course, the student would obtain ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology. After completion of this course, students may opt to start a career in areas of network security or choose to pursue specialized and higher qualifications in the field of ICT.
Course Length
This course will be delivered over a 104 week period of full-time study (including course delivery, assessment, public holidays and break).
Delivery Mode
This is a full-time face-to-face classroom-based course for International Students. All units are delivered as standalone units.
Assessments
Assessment processes cover a broad range of skills and knowledge needed to demonstrate competency and will integrate knowledge and skills with their practical application. All Assessments of units of competence will be conducted according to the assessment guidelines and competency standards of the official Training Package for this qualification.
Students will be required to perform in a range of areas including and not limited to: Short Answer Test, Case Study, Presentation, Practical Demonstration, Computer based activities and Written Examinations etc.
Entry Requirements
There is no entry requirement for this course.
International Students
Age requirements
For international students Imperial has a requirement that all students must be over 18 years of age at the commencement of course. In relation to this qualification it would be quite unexpected for any student local or international to be under 18 years of age.
English Language
All international students should be able to meet the English requirements as required under the assessment level and country of passport of the student by the Department of Home Affairs. Further information available at www.homeaffairs.gov.au
Imperial accepts the scores from the International English Language Test Score (IELTS) and PTE Academic English as below:
| IELTS |
PTE Academic English
|
| Overall band score of 6.0 |
50 |
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Applicants whose English results falls below above score will need to enrol in an English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS). Arrangements will be made for the student to complete the ELICOS course with one of approved ELICOS provider at the student’s expense.
Fee – International Students
|
| Tuition Fee: |
$28,000 (subject to change without notice) |
| Admission Fee: |
$250 |
| Overseas student Health cover (OSHC)/year (These prices are determined by the Insurance Provider and may be subject to change) |
| Single |
$408 |
| Family |
$3501 |
| Resources |
$1200 (including laptop and course material) |
| Total Course Fee |
$29,450 (excluding OSHC) |
Note: As per ESOS Act, a Student can pay full fees of the above course before the start of the course, if they wish to do so, but they are not required to pay more than 50 percent up front course fee. We can also provide a more flexible payment plan to students to suit their individual circumstances
Domestic Students
English Language
It would be expected that they have
- Achieved a pass result in level 3/4 VCE English or VCE ESL or equivalent.
Fee – Domestic full fee paying students
Tuition Fee: $28,000 (subject to change without notice)
Admission Fee: $250
Resources $1200 (including laptop and course material)
Total Course Fee $29,450
We confirm that there will no additional cost(s) in undertaking this course
For domestic full fee paying students, Imperial will accept payment of no more than $1000 from each individual student prior to the commencement of the course. Following course commencement, Imperial may require payment of additional fees in advance from the student but only such that at any given time, the total amount required to be paid which is attributable to tuition or other services yet to be delivered to the student does not exceed $1,500.
Skill Recognition
Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) by providing evidence that they have the required skills and knowledge in the specific areas of competency through work /industry experience and/or completed eligible assessments in an equivalent or higher qualification.
Appropriate credit transfer may be granted to eligible students against each unit of competency on evidence to successful completion of the same unit in an equivalent or higher nationally endorsed qualification.
Students with credit transfers will finish the course in a shorter duration and are advised to consult appropriate authorities/bodies for applicable criteria if they are planning further study or stay in Australia.
Course Units
In order to attain this qualification students are required to complete 16 units of competency consisting of six(6) core units and ten(10) elective units. Students may apply for exemption for any unit in which they can successfully demonstrate competency. Please refer details under Skill Recognition/Credit Transfers.
