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.

Who can Enrol?

Target applicants will be mostly International/overseas mature aged applicants who may have completed ICT 5 0220 Diploma of Information Technology or similar qualification and want to further develop their skills in Telecommunications Network Engineering

Entry Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites required to enter the ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology course. However, Omni College prefers applicants to have successfully completed the ICT50220 – Diploma of Information Technology or a similar qual ification.
Additionally, 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 formal academic prerequisites. However, ICT50220 – Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) or similar qualification is preferred.

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

BSBCRT611

Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving

BSBTWK502

Manage team effectiveness

BSBXCS402

Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

ICTICT608

Interact with clients on a business level

ICTICT618

Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments

ICTSAD609

Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment

SPECIALISED ELECTIVE UNITS - Telecommunications Network Engineering

ICTNPL413

Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry

ICTNWK612

Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks

ICTPMG613

Manage ICT project planning

ICTTEN615

Manage network traffic

ICTTEN622

Produce ICT network architecture designs

GENERAL ELECTIVE UNITS*

ICTICT611

Develop ICT strategic business plans

ICTICT612

Develop contracts and manage contract performance

ICTICT613

Manage the use of development methodologies

ICTSAD604

Manage and communicate ICT solutions

ICTSAS526

Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans

Note: *The general elective units may change at college’s discretion, if necessary.