Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) (SA Only)

ICT50220

Location

Study Mode

On Campus, Online

Outcomes

Information Systems Manager, Information Systems Officer, IT Support Technician, IT Systems Administrator, Systems Administrator, Systems Manager

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Qualification

Diploma

Awarded By

Academy IT (RTO: 40358)

Duration

12 months full time (in-person); 18 months part time (online)

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Payment plan, Skills SA Funding, Upfront payment

This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

Please enquire for further details and to check your eligibility for funding.

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Skills SA Funding

This course may be eligible for Skills SA funding, helping to reduce costs for South Australian students. Enquire now to find out more about your options!

Course Rundown

The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) offered by Academy IT is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the ever-evolving field of IT networking. This comprehensive course covers a range of key learning areas, including the design and management of network systems, cybersecurity measures, and the application of ethical practices in technology. Students will gain hands-on experience with current technologies and tools, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of both public and private organisations seeking skilled infrastructure experts.

Throughout the course, participants will delve into critical topics such as risk management, customer support management, and the implementation of network operating systems. The curriculum is built upon industry best practices and includes training in both vendor-based and open-source tools. Graduates will emerge with advanced technical skills that can be immediately applied in various business environments, making them valuable assets in the workforce. With flexible study options available, including in-person and online formats, this diploma caters to a diverse range of learners, from school leavers to those looking to upskill or change careers.

Enquire to learn more about how the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) can help you secure a future in the dynamic world of IT.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Students must be 18 years of age or older and have completed a relevant Certificate III in an ICT or related qualification and/or,
Have six months industry experience and/or,
Applicants without relevant formal qualifications or experience may be requested to undertake a pre-assessment of industry knowledge and skills prior to enrolment.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

In the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) course, the subjects students may study include:

BSBXCS402 – Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT532 – Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
BSBCRT512 – Originate and develop concepts
BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517 – Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTSAS527 – Manage client problems
ICTNWK540 – Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK559 – Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
ICTNWK553 – Configure enterprise virtual computing environments
ICTNWK554 – Manage enterprise virtual computing environments
ICTNWK557 – Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments
ICTNWK558 – Monitor and troubleshoot virtual computing environments
ICTNWK542 – Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
ICTNWK543 – Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches
ICTNWK556 – Identify and resolve network problems
ICTNWK546 – Manage network security
ICTNWK536 – Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions
ICTNWK529 – Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTNWK544 – Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
ICTPMG505 – Manage ICT projects

Why study with Academy IT

Academy IT is a trusted name in IT training, offering specialised courses that help professionals build real-world skills and stay competitive in the fast-moving tech industry. Their programs are designed for both career starters and experienced professionals seeking to upgrade or validate their expertise.

From vendor-authorised certifications with Microsoft and AWS to industry-aligned training in cybersecurity and AI (via Mile2 and AI-Certs), Academy IT’s courses are built to meet current industry demands. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), they also offer a wide range of nationally accredited qualifications that support career growth at every stage.

Whether you’re aiming for a new role, upskilling in your current job, or starting out in tech, Academy IT offers the flexibility and credibility to help you move forward.

Academy IT is a registered training organisation RTO Code: 40358.

Student Support

Academy IT is dedicated to empowering students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the IT industry. With a focus on practical training and real-world applications, students can expect a supportive learning environment that fosters growth and confidence. Academy IT offers a range of services designed to enhance the educational experience and ensure success.

Access to Mentors and Coaches

Students at Academy IT benefit from direct access to experienced mentors, course advisors, and success coaches. These professionals provide guidance and support throughout the learning journey, helping students navigate their career paths and make informed decisions.

Comprehensive Learning Portals

Academy IT features user-friendly learning portals that offer a wealth of resources, including course materials, interactive modules, and assessments. This online platform allows students to learn at their own pace, ensuring they can balance their studies with other commitments.

Flexible Training Options

With both in-class and live online training options, Academy IT caters to diverse learning preferences. Students can choose the format that best suits their lifestyle, making it easier to gain essential skills in a way that fits their needs.

In-Class Training: Hands-on learning with vendor-certified instructors.
Live Online Training: Flexible, remote learning for selected technologies.
Qualifications in Information Technology: Accredited courses to advance careers.
Corporate Training Experience: Tailored programs to enhance workplace skills.

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