: ICA50405 Diploma of Information Technology (IT) Networking
: ICA40405 Certificate IV in IT Networking
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This course provides students with networking skills to analyse, design and install a Local Area Network.
This incorporates installing and configuring a network, installing network hardware to a network, building an Internet infrastructure, actioning and completing change requests, rectifying system faults on a live system and determining and resolving network problems. The Diploma will build on the skills obtained in the Certificate IV course to delve further into complex network engineering and problem solving.
TEACHING METHODS
A combination of lecture, tutorial and practical laboratory sessions are used in the delivery of this program.
ASSESSMENT
Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and is based on student participation and demonstration and application of both practical and theoretical elements. Assessment may include examinations, essay / reports, presentations, group projects, design projects, research projects, practical assignments.
DURATION
Diploma: 15 Months , full-time (8 terms) 83 weeks
Certificate IV: 10 months, full-time (4 terms) 43 weeks
Please note: Part-time study is not available to international students.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years and have an appropriate English proficiency level.
STUDY PATHWAYS
Hales Institute accepts Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) statement of attainment by Registered Training Organisations (RTO’s). Credit exemptions will be given for units where appropriate certification is produced.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
The Diploma of Information Technology (Network Engineering) is a formal qualification recognised throughout Australia. In addition, students completing this course are eligible for associate membership with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
CAREER PROSPECTS
Graduates will enjoy employment as computing professionals in a diverse range of networking fields which typically include: Network administration/engineering and client support. Workplaces of our graduates can include computer organisations, government departments and specialist networking organisations and small to medium businesses.
CERTIFICATE IV IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Networking) ICA40405
UNIT CODE |
UNIT NAME |
PSPPM402 |
Manage Simple Projects |
ICAI4030A |
Install Software to Networked Computers |
ICAI3020A |
Install and optimise operating system software |
ICAS3024A |
Provide Basic System Administration |
ICAI3101A |
Install and Manage Network Protocols |
BSBCMN304A |
Contribute to Personal Skill Development and Learning |
ICAW4214A |
Maintain Ethical Conduct |
ICAD4043A |
Develop and Present a Feasibility Report |
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ICAD4217A |
Create Technical Document |
ICAA4041A |
Determine client business expectations and needs. |
ICAS3120A |
Configure and Administer a Network Operating System |
ICAI4188A |
Install and Maintain a Server |
ICAT4221A |
Locate Equipment, System and Software Faults |
ICAI4029A |
Install Network Hardware to a Network |
ICAS3032A |
Provide network systems administration |
ICAB4225A |
Automate Processes |
ICAS4124A |
Monitor and Administer Network Security |
ICAS4127A |
Support System Software |
ICAB4220A |
Create Scripts for Networking |
ICAI4099A |
Build an Intranet |
DIPLOMA OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Networking) ICA 50405
UNIT CODE |
UNIT NAME |
ICAA5140A |
Design a server |
ICAB5160A |
Build and Configure a Server |
ICAI5098A |
Install and Manage Complex Networks |
ICAA4233A |
Determine and apply appropriate development methodologies |
ICAA5045A |
Produce Network Architecture Design |
ICAA5044A |
Develop a system infrastructure design plan |
ICAA5151A |
Gather Data to Identify Business Requirements |
ICAS5202A |
Ensure Privacy for Users |
ICAI5197A |
Install and Maintain Valid Authentication Processes |
ICAI5100A |
Build an Internet Infrastructure |
ICAB5159A |
Build a Security Shield for a Network |
ICAB5237A |
Build a High Performance Security Perimeter |
ICAA5056A |
Prepare Disaster Recovery/Contingency Plans |
ICAA5158A |
Translate Business Needs into Technical Requirements |
BSBPM505A |
Manage Project Quality |
ICAB5238A |
Build a Highly Secure Firewall |
ICAS5123A |
Manage Network Security |
PSPPM502B |
Manage Complex Projects |
ICAS3120A |
Configure and Administer a Network Operating System |
ICAI4099A |
Build an Intranet |
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