Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
(Telecommunications Network Engineering) & (Cyber Security)
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of 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.
Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
It provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to plan, design, manage and monitor an enterprise ICT and Telecommunication systems as an independent or as part of a team.
The course at JHIT can be completed standalone as “Advanced Diploma of Information Technology” or with any or both of the following specialisations:
- ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)
- ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Course Code
ICT60220
CRICOS Course Code
105765D
Duration
52 Weeks
Entry Requirements and Pathways
There are no entry requirements for this qualification but candidates require information technology knowledge and skills to cope with the standard of the qualification. Preferred pathways into this qualification.
For this advanced diploma level course, the pathway from Diploma of Information Technology is highly recommended until candidate has relevant experience.
For international students
The Australian Government publishes rules governing English language proficiency for international students. You should find your visa requirement on https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500 or contact us to find the English requirement.
Generally, international students need an IELTS band score of 6.0, or recognised equivalent, to demonstrate their English proficiency for Certificate or Diploma courses. Alternatively, students may join in this course having IELTS band score of 5.0 if accompanied by at least 20 weeks of ELICOS.
Certification on Course Completion
Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment and upon successful completion of this course requirements, students will receive a nationally recognised qualification ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology issued by Jabin Hopkins Institute of Technology (JHIT).Â
The candidates can also get speciasied certificate if complete the relevant units in any or both of the following specialisations:
- ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)
- ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Course Availability
JHIT has regular intakes for each of its qualifications. These are based around the school terms as follows:
January Term 1 intake
April Term 2 intake
July Term 3 intake
October Term 4 intake
Please contact JHIT to confirm the next set of available intake dates for the course and see which date best suits your needs.
Course Duration
1 Year (52 weeks) which include 40 weeks of teaching and 12 weeks of break all together. 20 contact hours per week for full time students which may include online or distance delivery. Different arrangement may be organised if the candidates have relevant knowledge & skills.
Delivery Mode
Face to Face
Primary delivery mode for the course for international students is face to face in the classroom and ICT lab environment where students can interact with the lecturer and other students face to face. International students are required to comply with the ESOS Standards.
Blended/Online
Domestic students are able to study with the flexibility of mix mode where they can participate in combination of the online learning, face to face delivery and live online classes. It allows student to balance their study, work and family life. Students are supported in all the delivery modes as they needed.
Course Credit
Australian Qualifications and Statements of Attainment that have been issued by any other Registered Training Organisation (RTO) will be recognised by Jabin Hopkins Institute of Technology and students will not be required to complete these units again. To apply for Credit Transfer students must be able to present their original Qualification or Statement of Attainment or certified copies, with national codes and titles that match the current course in which a student is enrolled.
Students may also apply for Credit Transfer for other units undertaken elsewhere and have these units count towards the qualification, where these units are applicable.
Students may also apply for Credit Transfer for other units undertaken elsewhere and have these units count towards the qualification, where these units are applicable.
Assessment Methods
A wide variety of assessments methods will be used to assess student competency in each unit. These include but are not limited to:
- Question Answer/ Test
- Case Study/ Scenarios
- Project
- Observation/Lab Activity
- Practical Test
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Recognition of Prior Learning enables a participant to receive recognition for the current skills, knowledge and experience they possess regardless of where the learning was obtained. These skills can be gained from:
- Previous study
- Work experience
- General life experience
- Prior qualifications and/or results
RPL is an assessment process through which the knowledge, skills and experience previously gained by you are applied towards the achievement of competencies required for a particular qualification outcome. This assessment process helps you get the qualification you deserve without duplicating learning.
Please contact JHIT directly to discuss your previous experiences and we will be able to guide you through the RPL process.
- Previous study
- Work experience
- General life experience
- Prior qualifications and/or results
RPL is an assessment process through which the knowledge, skills and experience previously gained by you are applied towards the achievement of competencies required for a particular qualification outcome. This assessment process helps you get the qualification you deserve without duplicating learning.
Please contact JHIT directly to discuss your previous experiences and we will be able to guide you through the RPL process.
Course Structure
Competency in 16 units must be obtained for Advanced Diploma of Network Security qualification. JHIT offers the following 16 highly sought after units as a part of this qualification and specialisations.
| BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices |
| ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics, and privacy in ICT environments |
| ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level |
| ICTNWK624 Configure advanced internetwork routing solutions |
| ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment |
| BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving |
| BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness |
| Telecommunications Network Engineering Specialisation |
| 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 |
| Cyber Security Specialisation |
| ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management |
| ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with relevant cyber security standards and law |
| ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments |
| ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations |
Fees
Charges vary between courses, subjects and time; please contact JHIT directly to know the current course fees.
