Course overview
Our Diploma of Information Technology is designed in collaboration with industry to provide you with the knowledge required to get started in the ICT sector. You can graduate with this standalone qualification or use it as a pathway into further study in a bachelor’s degree.
Learning outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of computing technologies in solving practical business IT problems.
- Appraise IT technologies in cloud computing and software development for building practical business IT applications.
- Apply principles of human-centred design to IT solutions.
- Propose IT solutions to diverse stakeholders for their approval.
- Interpret professional obligations, ethics, and social responsibilities in a professional IT context.
Course record
Majors
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND OPERATING SYSTEMS, INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING, FOUNDATIONS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, DATA AND NETWORK, INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD COMPUTING, INTERACTION DESIGN, IT PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES.
Career Opportunities
Successfully completing a Diploma of Information Technology prepares you to seek employment in the IT and software industries in roles such as:
Potential career paths
Help Desk Support Specialist Website Developer Entry-level Software Programmer
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- MelbourneVIC