Step into or advance your career in the dynamic world of Information Technology with this nationally recognised diploma. Designed to support both aspiring professionals and experienced individuals, this qualification offers flexible delivery options tailored to your background and career goals.
According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, strong future growth is predicted for IT roles such as software developers, systems administrators, and computer network professionals—with around 17,000 job openings expected over the next five years.
General
Designed for those furthering their studies and are new to the IT industry, this stream provides a broad foundation across key areas including programming, web development, cloud infrastructure, networking, and cyber security. You’ll learn to create dynamic web pages, build user interfaces, install and manage enterprise-scale IT environments, and oversee network security.
This stream also covers strategic IT planning, workplace cyber security awareness, and managing client issues in real-world scenarios. Upon completion, you’ll be equipped for roles such as assistant softwareweb developer, IT administrator, systems administrator, or IT office manager, and have the foundational skills to pursue further study in the IT or cyber security fields.
Accelerated
Tailored for individuals with existing industry experience, this fast-track stream allows you to certify your current in-demand skills in Networking and System Administration or Cloud Engineering, and take the next step in your IT career or education.
You’ll certify your advanced capabilities in installing, configuring, and administering servers, managing networks, overseeing IT projects, and supporting secure operational environments. You’ll also have the option to specialise in either physical network components or cloud-based infrastructure, depending on your career direction.
This stream recognises your current skills and experience, helping you gain formal qualification faster and progress into higher-level roles or progress into further study.
You must provide evidence of relevant industry employment andor certifications to enrol into this stream.
