Diploma of Information Technology Course Study in Australia In Pakistan (Rawalpindi, Peshawar)

Diploma of Information Technology Course Study in Australia

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have established specialised skills in a technical ICT function.

Individuals in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, as part of a team or leading a deliverable with others. They may apply their skills across a wide range of industries, business functions and departments, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

Course Structure / Units of Competency

The Diploma of Information Technology requires the successful completion of 20 units of competency.

Core Units

Originate and develop concepts
Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
Lead and facilitate a team
Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
Manage client problems

Elective Units

Install IT devices and networks
Build dynamic websites
Create dynamic web pages
Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
Design and configure desktop virtualisation
Review and manage delivery of maintenance services
Install and upgrade operating systems
Manage projects using software management tools
Implement security for applications
Research and review hardware technology options for organisations

Study Pathway and Career Opportunities

After completion of Diploma of Information Technology, students may wish to undertake Advanced Diploma of Information Technology or a pathway to higher education such as:

Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Information Technology

If a qualification is only partly achieved, a Statement of Attainment is issued for successful achievement of a single or multiple unit of competency
Students who complete this course may gain work as a: