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GIT Australia offer the following accredited and nationally recognised qualifications in Information Technology to overseas students.


Information Technology

CRICOS Code National Code Qualifications Duration Total Tuition Fees*
064663J ICA20105 Certificate II in Information Technology 26 weeks (6 months)
(1 semesters)
$3,950 Learn more
064664G ICA50705 Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development) 78 weeks (1.5 yrs)
(3 semesters)
$11,250 Learn more
072244F ICA50405 Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) 75 weeks (1.5 yrs)
(3 semesters)
$12,000 Learn more
ICA05 Information Technology

Certificate II in Information Technology (Software Development)

National Code ICA20105 Course Duration 26 weeks (full time) Total Tuition Fee A$3,950
CRICOS Code 064663J Intake Dates Feb Apr July Oct Text Book Fees $300

Course description

This course provides the skills and knowledge for students to be competent in programming and software development. It covers all aspects necessary for such a career including programming, graphical user interfaces, object oriented programming, database programming, database design, and systems analysis.

Career opportunities

The qualification provides foundation general computing and employment skills that enable participation in an information technology environment in any industry. In its own right such a qualification could equip an individual to undertake roles such as office assistant or to work in records management at a junior level. It will also provide pathways for higher studies in Information Technology for students wishing to study further.

Entry requirement

  • 18 years or older
  • IELTS 5.5 or higher
  • Satisfactorily completed year 12 or equivalent, or relevant and sufficient work experience
  • International students must hold valid Australian visa to study this course.
Delivery Approach

Delivery is in the Classroom and a simulated workplace environment and in the workplace(Work Placement).Delivery is a minimum of 20 hours per weeks over 3 days.

Qualification recognition

This qualification is based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) and have national recognition.

Course structure

Students will need to complete the following units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Units  
Unit Code Unit Name
BSBCMN106A Follow workplace safety procedures
ICAD2012B Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAU2005B Operate computer hardware
ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
ICAU2013B Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2231B Use computer operating system
ICAW2001B Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002B Communicate in the workplace

Prerequisite Unit
Unit Code Unit Name
ICAU1128B Operate a personal computer

Elective Units
Unit Code Unit Name
ICAI2015B Install software applications
ICAI3021B Connect internal hardware components
ICAU3126B Use Advanced features of computer applications
ICAS2014B Connect hardware peripherals
ICAS2243B Detect and protect from spam and destructive software
ICAI3020B Install and optimise operating system software




Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development)

National Code ICA50705 Course Duration 78 weeks (full time) Total Tuition Fee A$11,250
CRICOS Code 064664G Intake Dates Feb May July Oct Text Book Fees $1000

Course description

This course provides the skills and knowledge for students to be competent in programming and software development. It covers all aspects necessary for such a career including programming, graphical user interfaces, object oriented programming, database programming, database design, and systems analysis.

Career opportunities

Employment as Software Design Engineer, Software Developer, Software Programmer, Applications Specialist, and Software Development Engineer; It will also provide pathways for higher studies in Information Technology for students wishing to study further.

Entry requirement

  • 18 years or older
  • IELTS 5.5 or higher
  • Satisfactorily completed year 12 or equivalent, or relevant and sufficient work experience
  • International students must hold valid Australian visa to study this course.
Delivery Approach

Delivery is in the Classroom and a simulated workplace environment and in the workplace(Work Placement).Delivery is a minimum of 20 hours per weeks throughout the duration of the course and may include evening and weekend timetables.

Qualification recognition

This qualification is based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) and have national recognition.

Pre-requisite

This qualification has a pre-requisite of Certificate II in Information Technology or equivalent. Or, applicants must demonstrate competency in the following 9 pre-requisite units, prior to enrolment:

Unit Code Unit Name
BSBCMN106A Follow workplace safety procedures
ICAU1128B Operate a personal computer
ICAU2005B Operate computer hardware
ICAU2231B Use computer operating system
ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
ICAD2012B Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAU2013B Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAW2001B Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002B Communicate in the workplace

Qualification recognition

This qualification is based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) and have national recognition.

Course structure

Students will need to complete the following units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Units
Unit Code Unit Name
BSBPM505A Manage project quality
ICAA5056B Prepare disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICAA5158B Translate business needs into technical requirements
ICAB5223B Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
PSPPM502B Manage complex projects
ICAB5226B Apply advanced object-oriented language skills*
ICAB5227B Apply advanced programming skills in another language
ICAS5202B Ensure privacy for users
ICAT5079B Perform integration test

Elective Units
Unit Code Unit Name
ICAB5068B Build using rapid application development
ICAB4219B Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
ICAB4229B Apply intermediate programming skills in another language
ICAB5230B Maintain custom software
ICAS5102B Establish and maintain client user liaison
ICAT5081B Perform systems test
ICAA4233B Determine and apply appropriate development methodologies
ICAB4222B Apply introductory programming skills in another language
ICAB4225B Automate processes
ICAB5165B Create dynamic web pages
ICAB5180B Integrate database with a website
ICAT3025B Run standard diagnostic tests




Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)

National Code ICA50405 Course Duration 78 weeks (full time) Total Tuition Fee A$11,250
CRICOS Code 072244F Intake Dates Feb May July Oct Text Book Fees $1000

Course description

This course provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in high-level network management and engineering. Areas of study include network security, internet working, SQL database management, Linux, Microsoft and Novell operating systems.

Career opportunities

Employment as Configuration Specialist, E-Security Analyst/Manager, Intranet Engineer, Network Engineer, Senior Java Developer, Solutions Architect, and Systems Engineer. It will also provide pathway for higher education in Information Technology.

Entry requirement

  • 18 years or older
  • IELTS 5.5 or higher, or completion of an ELICOS program
  • Satisfactorily completed year 12 or equivalent, or relevant and sufficient work experience
  • International students must hold valid Australian visa to study this course.
Delivery Approach

Delivery is in a classroom, computer labs and a simulated workplace environment. The course is delivered for a minimum of 20 hours per week throughout the duration of the course and may include evening and weekend timetables.

Qualification recognition

This qualification is based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) and has national recognition.

Pre-requisite

This qualification has a prerequisite of Certificate II in Information Technology or equivalent. Alternatively, applicants must demonstrate competency in the following 9 pre-requisite units, prior to enrolment:

Unit Code Unit Name
BSBCMN106A Follow workplace safety procedures
ICAU1128B Operate a personal computer
ICAU2005B Operate computer hardware
ICAU2231B Use computer operating system
ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
ICAD2012B Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAU2013B Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAW2001B Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002B Communicate in the workplace

Qualification recognition

This qualification is based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) and have national recognition.

Course structure

Students will need to complete the following units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Units
Unit Code Unit Name
BSBPM505A Manage project quality
ICAA5045C Produce Network Architecture design
ICAA5056B Prepare disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICAA5158B Translate business needs into technical requirements
ICAI5098C Install and manage complex networks
ICAI5100C Build an internet infrastructure
ICAS5202B Ensure privacy for users
PSPPM5202B Manage complex projects

Elective Units
Unit Code Unit Name
ICAA4041B Determine and confirm client business expectations and needs
ICAA4233B Determine and apply appropriate development methodologies
ICAA5140B Design a server
ICAA5144B Determine best-fit topology for a local network
ICAB5068B Build using rapid application development
ICAB5160B Build and configure a server
ICAD4217B Create technical documentation
ICAI2015B Install software applications
ICAI3020B Install and optimise operating system software
ICAI3101B Install and manage network protocols
ICAI4029B Install network hardware to a network
ICAI4097B Install and configure a network
ICAI5173B Install and configure a single-segment local area network switch
ICAI5174B Install high-end switches in multiswitched local area networks
ICAI5176B Install and configure router
ICAS3024B Provide basic system administration
ICAS3032B Provide network systems administration
ICAS3120B Configure and administer a network operating system
ICAS5102B Establish and maintain client user liaison



 

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