18 years or older at commencement of course.
Minimum English Language Requirement
Cert III in EAL / Academic IELTS band score of 5.5 or equivalent
Satisfactorily completed ELICOS at to at least Upper Intermediate level
Completed equivalent of Australian Year 11 qualification from any of the English speaking countries such as Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland
Completion of any Australian AQF Certificate III or higher qualification
Satisfactorily completion of at least one semester of study in Australia in a tertiary course (satisfactorily for this purpose would mean that the applicant has completed 50% or more of the semester load)
Completed a Placement Test devised and administered by VIT or a nominated accredited agency
Pathways into the qualification
Candidates may enter the qualification through a number of entry points demonstrating potential to undertake vocational education and training at advanced diploma level, including:
ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology OR Other relevant qualification Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors.
Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
IT Network Operations Support
IT Network Operations Technician
IT Network Support
IT Network Support Technician
IT Network Technician
IT Network Administrator.
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT). If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.