Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development)

• Duration: 2 Years
• Note: one year of study is equivalent to not less than 36 weeks of instruction.
• Course Type Training: Package Qualification
• Entry Requirements: All applicants must meet the minimum education entry as well as having an IELTS score of 5.5 General or Academic. 
   
• 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:
  Developing and maintaining software using languages such as Java, J2EE, C++, C, VB.net and Visual Basic; costing and quality; database programming with SQL; developing configuration management and test plans; managing project integration; preparing disaster recovery plans; and managing scope and object-oriented analysis. A number of other specialised technical skills are taught.
• Study Mode: Face to face in a classroom

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