CCN Academy (RTO#46487) offers the nationally recognised ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology with high quality course materials and premier student support. We deliver training that is customised to meet the needs of our students and employers.
Where can it take your career?
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology is the latest nationally accredited qualification for 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.
This course is perfect for learners who are:
- International students, mainly from India and Nepal
- School leavers
- People looking to enter the industry
- People looking for work or wanting to change careers
- People looking/gain update their qualifications
How is the course delivered?
Training is delivered via Blended (Face-to-Face + Online Distance).
Course Duration: This course is designed to be completed in up to 78 weeks across 6 terms (including term breaks) .
Expected Study Hours: Typical learners are expected to spend approximately 1,560 depending on existing knowledge, skills, and experience.
Note: Please read the CCN Academy Student Handbook and other policies and procedures including Refund Policy, Complaints and Appeals Policy, RPL Procedure prior to enrolling.
What will you learn?
This course is designed to develop your expertise in information technology. Among others, you will learn to:
- Interact with clients on a business level
- Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
- Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment
- Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industr
- Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
How is the course structured?
All learners will be assessed through:
- Observation during on-the-job or role play/simulation
- Questioning may include self-assessment, verbal answers, written questionnaires, activity modules or interview
- Structured Activities may include Projects, Case studies, presentations, role play, demonstration, progressive tasks
What are the entry requirements?
There are no pre-requisites required to enter this training program, however, CCN Academy screens learners according to the following criteria:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have diploma equivalent qualification
- Must have intermediate experience in IT
- Have sound language, literacy, and numeracy skills* (at least Year 10 English, or equivalent)
- Must hold a current Student Visa
- (From non-English speaking background) are required to provide any one of the following evidence of upper intermediate proficiency in English:
- IELTS total band score of at least 5.5 with no band less than 5.0, or equivalent.
- Occupational English Test (OET), TOEFL Ibt, Pearson Test of English, Cambridge English Advanced with scores equivalent to IELTS 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band.
- The English test must have been taken within two years before the application is made.
| English Language Test Provider | Minimum Test Score (equivalent to IELTS 6.0) | Minimum Test Score if principal course is accompanied with either at least 10 weeks of ELICOS or a Foundation program or an eligible Pathway program (equivalent to IELTS 5.5) |
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 64 | 46 |
| PTE | 50 | 42 |
| CAE | 169 | 162 |
| OET |
PASS |
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*Students who fail the LLND assessment may still be enrolled to a course if endorsed by the trainer/assessor, and corresponding additional support strategies are in place.
What are the resources needed to complete the course?
To support you in your new course with CCN Academy, we will provide the following:
- ICT60220 learning and assessment suite which includes:
- Learner Guides
- Assessment Workbooks
- Templates for Projects and other activities;
- Simulated resources to provide students with simulated assessment pathways (not applicable to all assessment tasks specially those to be done during vocation placement)
- Additional course readings and resources recommended by trainers.
CCN Academy will simulate a safe environment where noise levels, production flow, interruptions and time variances are typical to those experienced in the Information and Communications Technology industry, and include access to:
- legislation, industry standards, and SLAs for the ICT industry
- ICT industry codes of practice
- organisational policies, procedures, and guidelines
- workplace documentation and resources
- opportunities to collaborate with others throughout the concept development process
- resources required to undertake research, prepare a brief and develop a feedback register
- project documentation including quality criteria, evidence of quality monitoring and improvement practices
- feedback from project stakeholders about how risks were managed
- examples of project governance documentation
- records of governance implementation in stakeholder and team activities
- workplace documents relevant to team task objectives
- information and data sources relating to cyber security
- planning processes
- databases
- licensing requirements
- file storage
- a site for design work
- client functional requirements
- database software
- site design software and hardware
- information on a range of ICT business solutions
- equipment, hardware and its components, and industry software packages required for agile project work
- a range of simulated work tasks and project within agile project management teams
- project requirements and agile project team
- required online agile project management and communication tools
- an organisation’s identified problem, opportunity or unfulfilled legislative need
- a network and equipment for traffic monitoring and management
- equipment and systems manuals, specifications and enterprise policy
- network design and business requirements documents
- a complex network or hardware and software required to build a network involving multiple servers, multiple physical locations (or simulation of) and a combination of network services
- a site where complex network installation may be conducted
- local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) systems, including voice and video hardware and software
To complete your course, you will need ongoing access to the following:
- Their own computer/laptop with an Internet access
- Google Chrome (recommended browser)
- MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel or equivalent applications.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader or equivalent application
- Webcam and microphone for video calls
- Zoom
- MS Teams
What are the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology course units?
| Core / Elective | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| Core | 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 | |
|
Elective |
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 | |
| BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality | |
| BSBPMG536 | Manage project risk | |
| ICTPMG505 | Manage ICT projects | |
| ICTICT523 | Gather data to identify business requirements | |
| ICTNWK529 | Install and manage complex ICT networks |
What are the course fees?
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology course is available for only $15,250
Initial deposit of $1,500 + Enrolment Fee of $250
Followed by $2,250 beginning of every term (6 terms)
Please see Fees and Refunds Policy for more information.
What are the Qualification Pathways?
Completion of this course may also lead to the following specialisations:
- Advanced data management information
- Cyber security
- IT strategy and organisational development
- Systems development and analysis
- Telecommunications network engineering
Is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available?
CCN Academy has a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy, to ensure that an individual’s prior learning, achieved through formal and informal training, work experience or other life experiences, is appropriately recognised. This recognition may assist Learners to progress faster through a unit of competency or allow the student full credit.