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IT Consultant

An IT Consultant provide assistance to organisations during the installation of new information technology software and systems. You might offer advice on the type of technology available and oversee the development of new systems. IT Consultants may carry out trouble shooting procedures and offer staff training.

IT Consultants should have strong technical skills and excellent problem solving abilities. It’s important you can communicate well with people from a range of backgrounds and understand client needs. IT Consultants may have to work in a team environment and should be able to manage their time well.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $110,864
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a it consultant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Business Administration (Information Systems)

Online
18 months
$58,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (Computing)

Online
12 months
$15,560
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Blended, Online
6 months
$0 - $15,560
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

Online
17 months
$38,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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