Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
The Advanced Diploma of Information Technology reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills. Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Advanced Diploma of Information Technology reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.
Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to: advanced data management information: creating, designing and monitoring complex systems that store data, and optimising organisational knowledge management cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture, and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans full stack web development: building advanced user interfaces, developing representational state transfer application program interfaces (REST APIs) and designing user experience solutions further programming: applying advanced ICT languages to maintain security and manage data IT strategy and organisational development: managing and communicating strategic ICT business solutions systems development and analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutions telecommunications network engineering: managing logistics, organisational specifications, regulations and legislative requirements across network projects.
Exit pathways:
- Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Information Technology
Assessments:
- Case Studies
- Scenarios – Problem Solving, Practical Activities, Oral Presentation, Multiple Choice Quiz, Written Portfolio, Projects, Reports, Practical Observations
REQUIREMENTS
Academic requirement
Entry to this course requires:
- Successful completion of Australian year 12 or equivalent; AND
- AQF recognised ICT50615 Diploma of Website Development or ICT50915 Diploma of Digital Media Technologies or other relevant qualification; OR
- Relevant work experience in a related field.
English requirement
International Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds only.
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent; PTE Academic (Pearson) – Overall score of 42 (with 35 or more in all communicative scores); TOEFL IBT (Internet based) – Overall score of 46 (Writing/Speaking of 15+ and Reading/Listening of 7+); Cambridge CAE & CPE – 162+.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Kent Institute Australia is a business college with campuses in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. Kent offers an extensive range of fully accredited (by TEQSA, recognised by AQF, fully accredited and recognised by both CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) Bachelor degrees, Diplomas and Certificates in Accounting, Business, Marketing and Information Technology, and EAL.
