About the course
About the course
Commence your career in information and communication technology (ICT) with confidence. With our information technology course, you’ll gain the essential practical skills and knowledge to work as an outstanding support help desk technician or entry level programmer or web developer.
In our information technology course, you’ll build foundation networking, computer systems, virtualisation, systems administration, programming, web design and database skills. Enhance your workplace communication and business skills to communicate confidently with internal and external clients and your colleagues while you work together on simple projects.
Our information technology course will provide you with the knowledge to undertake several ICT Industry vendor certifications including Microsoft MCTS, Microsoft MTA and CompTIA A+.
This course is offered as a traineeship as well as an on campus course.
This course is ideal to prepare for a Diploma of Website Development or Diploma of Software Development.
We developed this course in conjunction with industry to provide you with a true opportunity to experience basic ICT technician support work in IT environments in Australian businesses.
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Course will be replaced
Please note: This training package will change in the near future and minor alterations to the course will occur. All new students will be enrolled into the new course.
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry and Academic Requirements
- English Language Requirements
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees
- Course Structure
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Last updated:
25 Feb 2021 at 02:00PM AEST
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Intake Dates & Course Length
Full time: 12 months
Career Outcomes
This qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge to be competent in a wide range of general information and communications technology (ICT) and to support small to medium enterprises that require broader ICT support.
After successful completion, you may wish to apply for a range of employment opportunities including:
- computer technician
- customer support
- information systems operator
- PC support
- support programmer
- website support
- technical support
- user support technician
You may apply a wide range of knowledge and skills in basic IT support, database development, programming and web development, working safely and ethically in a sustainable work environment.
Entry and Academic Requirements
International students must have completed an Australian Year 11 or international equivalent with a pass.
PLEASE NOTE: Box Hill Institute only accept enrolments from International students who are 18 years of age or above at the time of course commencement.
English Language Requirements
A minimum IELTS overall score of 5.5 (Academic) or approved equivalent.
For other accepted tests, please visit the English Language Requirements page.
Pathways & Accreditation
Successful completion may enable you to study:
- Diploma of Software Development
- Diploma of Website development
- Diploma of Information Technology
- Networking
- Systems administration
- Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technology
- Bachelor of Computer Systems
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 4
Fees
| International | |
| Annual Tuition Fee | $13,430 |
| Annual Service Fee | $166 |
| Annual Material Fee | $240 |
| Retain Course Items (Year 1) | $0 |
| Estimated Annual Fee | $13,836 |
Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2021 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
Completion of 20 units (5 core units plus 15 elective units).
- ICTICT401 Determine And Confirm Client Business Requirements40.0 hours
- ICTICT418 Contribute To Copyright, Ethics And Privacy In An Ict Environment40.0 hours
- ICTICT424 Address Cyber Security Requirements80.0 hours
- ICTICT425 Implement Whs, Environmental Sustainability And Anti-Discrimination Practices In An Ict Workplace50.0 hours
- ICTICT426 Identify And Evaluate Emerging Technologies And Practices60.0 hours
- ICTPRG415 Apply Skills In Object-Oriented Design40.0 hours
- ICTWEB425 Apply Structured Query Language To Extract And Manipulate Data60.0 hours
- ICTPRG414 Apply Introductory Programming Skills In Another Language60.0 hours
- ICTNWK405 Build A Small Wireless Local Area Network20.0 hours
- ICTNWK408 Configure A Desktop Environment40.0 hours
- ICTPRG418 Apply Intermediate Programming Skills In Another Language80.0 hours
- ICTWEB416 Customise Content Management System80.0 hours
- ICTWEB423 Ensure Dynamic Website Security30.0 hours
- ICTPRG407 Write Script For Software Applications40.0 hours
- ICTWEB429 Create A Markup Language Document To Specification20.0 hours
- ICTPRG405 Automate Processes40.0 hours
- ICTWEB414 Design Simple Web Page Layouts50.0 hours
- ICTICT421 Connect, Maintain And Configure Hardware Components40.0 hours
- ICTSAS426 Locate And Troubleshoot Ict Equipment, System And Software Faults40.0 hours
- ICTPRG425 Use Structured Query Language60.0 hours
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