Course Level
Diploma
CRICOS
107003H
Diploma of Information Technology - ICT50220
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).The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:advanced networking: configuring and managing virtual computing environments, and security within ICT networksadvanced programming: applying intermediate and advanced programming skills, managing data and building advanced user interfaces to manage organisational requirementsback end web development: developing and maintaining website information architecture and databusiness analysis: designing and implementing technical requirements, quality assurance processes and contingency plans for businessescloud architecture: developing, improving and designing cloud infrastructure, including disaster recovery planscloud engineering: building, implementing and managing cloud infrastructure and virtual networkscyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture and developing disaster recovery and contingency plansdatabase and data management: creating, designing and monitoring systems that store data and optimise organisational knowledge managementfront end web development: designing dynamic and complex websites, user experience solutions and documents using extensible mark-up languagesgame art and design: creating complex 2D and 3D modelling and animation software through scripts and storyboardsgame programming: creating complex 2D and 3D interactive games and media, building graphical user interfaces and applying artificial intelligence in game developmentsystems administration: reviewing maintenance procedures and support to help troubleshoot system applicationssystems analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutionstelecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerationsNo licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
| Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ADELAIDE - Level 5 127 Rundle Mall | Full-time - 1 years | N/A  | N/A | 
Subjects
- Design user experience solutions
- Manage project risk
- Implement Object Relational Mapping Framework for data persistence
- Develop, implement and evaluate systems and applications security
- Prepare games for different platforms and delivery modes
- Produce digital animation sequences
- Manage the testing process
- Create a data warehouse
- Install and configure network access storage devices
- Apply artificial intelligence in game development
- Dimension and design a radio frequency identification system
- Produce basic client-side script
- Model data processes
- Manage technical art and rigging in 3-D animations
- Build decks using wireless markup language
- Analyse information and assign meta tags
- Create and develop REST APIs
- Perform acceptance and commissioning tests on optical networks
- Develop configuration management protocols
- Maintain custom software
- Install and test virtual infrastructure
- Edit screen content for fast turnaround
- Build advanced user interfaces
- Cut over new and replacement network equipment
- Locate, diagnose and rectify complex system equipment faults
- Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
- Conduct significance tests
- Gather data to identify business requirements
- Prioritise ICT change requests
- Schedule installation of customer premises equipment
- Create technical documentation
- Select new technology supported business model
- Establish and maintain client user liaison
- Manage project governance
- Install, test and evaluate pilot version of ICT systems
- Create interactive 3-D environments for digital games
- Manage transactions using site server tools
- Develop complex cascading style sheets
- Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
- Manage project procurement
- Manage infrastructure in cloud environments
- Incorporate and edit digital video
- Design and build integrated VoIP networks
- Deploy smart contracts
- Create and combine 3-D digital games and components
- Develop cloud disaster recovery plans
- Verify client business requirements
- Plan a scheduled outage
- Create a markup language document
- Complete digital editing for 3-D and digital effects environments
- Manage projects using software management tools
- Configure enterprise virtual computing environments
- Create web-based programs
- Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
- Develop integration blueprint for ICT systems
- Deploy applications to production environments
- Perform systems tests
- Manage enterprise virtual computing environments
- Manage strategic contracts
- Install and upgrade operating systems
- Review and develop ICT maintenance strategies
- Create mashups
- Perform ICT data conversions
- Design ICT system security controls
- Design interactive 3-D applications for scientific and mathematical modelling
- Evaluate radio frequency signal coverage plots
- Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
- Conduct radio communications site audits
- Collaborate in design of 3-D game levels and environments
- Manage interactive media productions
- Manage client problems
- Design and create models for 3-D and digital effects environments
- Design enterprise wireless local area networks
- Develop website information architecture
- Create complex 3-D interactive games
- Update ICT system operational procedures
- Design network projects
- Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
- Build a document using extensible markup language
- Design ICT security frameworks
- Analyse business opportunities in the digital games environments
- Test network using virtual instruments
- Develop advanced mobile multi-touch applications
- Prepare network project briefs
- Confirm transition strategy for new systems
- Plan for optical system upgrades
- Configure, verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services
- Implement quality assurance process for websites
- Test cellular handset enhancements and international roaming agreements
- Plan wireless mesh networks
- Research and apply emerging web technology trends
- Monitor system pilots
- Complete compositing to create elements for 3-D and digital effects environments
- Design and configure desktop virtualisation
- Create design concepts for digital games and 3-D media
- Manage project quality
- Design and implement quality assurance processes for business solutions
- Gather, analyse and verify data from different source inputs
- Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
- Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches
- Debug and monitor applications
- Develop complex 3-D software for games and interactive media
- Apply testing techniques for software development
- Integrate multiple data sources into interactive 3-D environments
- Perform integration tests
- Implement and use a model view controller framework
- Program IoT devices
- Prepare digital images for pre-press processing
- Animate 3-D characters for digital games
- Develop and implement physics in 3-D digital games
- Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
- Design application architecture
- Monitor and support data conversion to new ICT systems
- Design network building projects
- Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
- Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
- Build using rapid application development
- Determine best-fit topologies for local networks
- Manage development of technical solutions from business specifications
- Apply advanced object-oriented language skills
- Monitor and troubleshoot virtual computing environments
- Build and deploy resources on cloud platforms
- Produce sound recordings
- Commission network equipment
- Use unsupervised learning for clustering
- Validate application designs against specifications
- Manage ICT projects
- Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions
- Configure an internet gateway
- Review and manage delivery of maintenance services
- Implement secure encryption technologies
- Design, build and test network servers
- Build a database to support a computer game
- Validate quality and completeness of system design specifications
- Build dynamic websites
- Design and implement integrated server solutions
- Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
- Develop and maintain blockchain solutions
- Design e-learning resources
- Analyse and integrate specialised optical devices
- Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
- Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores
- Design and create advanced particles, fluids and bodies for 3-D digital effects
- Minimise risk of new technologies to business solutions
- Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
- Create complex 3-D characters for games
- Develop and conduct client acceptance tests
- Manage system security on operational systems
- Apply advanced programming skills in another language
- Design digital simulations
- Implement process re-engineering strategies
- Prepare for application development using current methods
- Manage testing of games and interactive media
- Determine best-fit topologies for wide area networks
- Identify and manage the implementation of industry specific technologies
- Implement web-scale cloud infrastructure
- Develop complex web page layouts
- Test performance of specialised optical devices
- Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
- Integrate network systems and equipment
- Install and manage complex ICT networks
- Manage network security
- Implement virtual network in cloud environments
- Implement security for applications
- Determine ICT strategies and solutions for organisations
- Develop detailed component specifications from project specifications
- Integrate databases with websites
- Plan and configure dense wavelength division multiplexing optical networks
- Improve cloud-based infrastructure
- Research and review hardware technology options for organisations
- Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments
- Develop technical requirements for business solutions
- Develop detailed test plans
- Test and measure cellular phone and network equipment performance
- Perform stress and load tests on integrated platforms
- Monitor the capacity of and recommend changes to cellular mobile networks
- Produce ICT feasibility reports
- Create dynamic web pages
- Create games for mobile devices
- Organise and lead agile projects
- Model data objects
- Manage ICT security
- Create and implement designs for 3-D games environments
- Design databases
- Model preferred system solutions
- Review developed software
- Design and test IoT devices and networks
- Manage network and data integrity
- Customise complex ICT content management systems
- Install IoT devices and networks
- Integrate database with online games
- Apply digital texturing for the 3-D environment in digital games
- Diagnose and organise repair of complex equipment faults
- Identify and resolve network problems
- Design and implement highly-available cloud infrastructure
- Install, configure and test local area network switches
- Implement cloud infrastructure with code
- Use network tools
- Lead and facilitate a team
- Implement and use web services
- Design digital applications
- Test and commission dense wavelength division multiplexing transmission systems
- Monitor and improve knowledge management systems
- Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
- Animate physical attributes of models and elements
- Develop high-level object-oriented class specifications
- Build graphical user interfaces
- Install and maintain valid authentication processes
- Edit sound
- Originate and develop concepts