Advanced Networking
CRICOS CODE
113797G
QUALIFICATION NAME
Diploma of Information Technology
DUAL SPECIALISATIONS
Advanced Networking
DURATION
Course duration is calculated on 20 hours per week of face – to – face training for 4 4 weeks & 8 weeks of allocated term break. Total Course Duration: 52 weeks
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face classroom based.
Multicultural groups in an instructor‐led learning environment.
Assessment in simulated environment
Qualification
OVERVIEW
This qualification reflects the roles 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 specialised skills required for a wide variety of roles are listed in the Training Package.
QUICKLINKS
Who can Enrol?
Target group for this program will be the international students over the age of 18 including mature aged clients who wish to further develop or formalise their skills in Advanced Networking.
Recommended Pathways from the Qualification
After achieving this qualification, individuals could progress to ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology qualification.
They may choose to advance their selected specialisation areas or expand their skills and knowledge in new areas.
Network Administrator
System Administrator
Systems Engineer
Cyber Security Specialist
Network Services Administrator
Network Support Coordinator
Network Security Coordinator
Network Operations Analyst
Entry Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites required to enter the Diploma of Information Technology. However, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
English Language Requirement
Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or PTE score of 52 or Certificate IV in EAL or equivalent*.
*For equivalency of various English Languages proficiency testing, and other forms of equivalency please refer to the admissions and student selection policy available in the student’s handbook (www.omni.edu.au).
Note
In the absence of formal English qualifications Omni College may proffer English Placement Test.
Academic Requirement
No prior academic requirements apply for this qualification however, Omni College requires successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification or higher.
Age Requirement
All applicants must be aged 18 years or over at the time of applying for admission to the course.
Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Requirement
Applicants will be required to demonstrate their LLN capabilities and/or complete an LLN assessment prior to the commencement of the course as per the Omni Pre-training and LLN Policy and Procedure. Omni College uses LLN Robot platform for the assessment.
Other
Applicants should have proficiency in digital literacy and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point). Applicants should be in possession of their personal computer (the minimum configuration should be Intel Core i3 (sixth generation or newer) or equivalent. Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Professional x64, Memory: 4 GB RAM, Storage: 120 GB internal storage).
CORE UNITS
BSBCRT512
Originate and develop concepts
BSBXCS402
Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
BSBXTW401
Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517
Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTICT532
Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAS527
Manage client problems
SPECIALISED ELECTIVE UNITS – Advanced Networking
ICTNWK529
Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTNWK536
Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions
ICTNWK540
Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK546
Manage network security
ICTNWK557
Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments
ICTNWK559
Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
GENERAL ELECTIVE UNITS*
ICTSAS524
Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
ICTSAS502
Establish and maintain client user liaison
ICTSAS526
Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICTSAD509
Produce ICT
feasibility reports
ICTICT523
Gather data to identify business requirements
ICTICT526
Verify client business requirements
ICTICT443
Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
ICTSAS512
Review and manage delivery of maintenance services
Note: *The general elective units may change at college’s discretion, if necessary.
