Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

• Duration: 1.5 Years
• Note: one year of study is equivalent to not less than 36 weeks of instruction.
• Course Type Training Package Qualification
• Entry Requirements Satisfactory completion of Year 11 (or overseas equivalent) and one year full time equivalent verified work experience in any area. An IELTS score of 5.5 or better. 
   
• Commencement Details: January July
• Assessment Method: Modules
  Module based assessment used such as tests, practicals.
• Expected Employment Outcome Example: Certificate courses in this area equip graduates with knowledge of hardware equipment, software applications used in offices and provide practical business oriented skills. Diploma courses provide in depth training in a wide variety of choices including website development; maintenance and management; design, establishment and management of complex networks; systems administration and analysis; and design and development of applications programs. See also courses listed in Computer Systems and Electronics Technicians, Tradespeople and Para-Professionals career group.
• Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.
• Skills Covered:
  Skills, knowledge and application to be effective in network management including determining and confirming client business expectations and needs; creating scripts for networking; automate processes; developing and presenting a feasibility report; creating technical documentation; installing network hardware to a network; installing software to networked computers; installing and configuring a network; installing and maintaining a server; monitoring and administering network security; supporting system software; locating equipment, system and software faults; maintaining ethical conduct; and managing simple projects. A number of other specialised technical skills are taught. Please note: Some specialised subjects may differ between campuses. Contact campus for details.
• Study Mode: Face to face in a classroom

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