How do I become a database administrator?
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ICT40120
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)
Online
18 months
$1,500 - $4,400
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Academy IT
Bachelor of Business (Information Systems Management)
Blended
3 years
$0 - $74,400
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
University of Southern Queensland
Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Systems and Business Analysis)
Blended
3 years
$0 - $25,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Griffith University
Bachelor of Commerce (Business Information Systems)
On Campus
3 years
$0 - $140,040
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
On Campus
12 months
$0 - $33,204
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op)
Blended
3 years
$0 - $71,568
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Central Queensland University
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Common questions
How can I become a database administrator?
To become a database administrator in Brisbane, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Brisbane?
You can train to become a database administrator by completing a qualification with Lumify Learn or Academy IT. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Brisbane area that provide database administrator training. The nearest campus is located right in the center of Brisbane. You can also study a database administrator course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Further reading
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14th November 2024
