Information Technology Courses in Gold Coast
There are 97 courses available in Gold Coast for people who want to study information technology. Enquire now to see all courses and to find nearby campuses.
ICT30120
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Junior Video Editor
Junior Animator
Help Desk Support
Junior Programmer
Service Desk Analyst
Systems Tester
Junior Web Developer
The ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology is for IT technicians and programmers seeking the most up-to-date skills in animation, cloud computing, cyber security, digital media, IT support, programming, ICT systems, and web development. You’ll develop your critical thinking and problem solving abilities, then graduate with the confidence to learn to work within a dynamic ICT team.
Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective streams, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
ICT30519
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Junior Telecommunications Technician
Linesworker
Become a telecommunications technician with the ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to work safely on a telecom jobsite using hand and power tools, as well as carry out an extensive range of inspections, tests, fault diagnosis, installation, servicing and repairs. You’ll get to work with a range of telecommunications cables and technologies and graduate a fully qualified telecommunications technology operator. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Cyber Security Specialist
Systems Engineer
Network Administrator
Become an ICT support technician with the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to support ICT system hardware, software, and operating systems — as well as programming basics and cyber security. You’ll graduate ready for work on the support team resolving ICT faults for users and clients.
Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and upcoming intake dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Frontend Developer
Web Developer
Programmer
Software Developer
SQL Developer
Database Administrator
Become an expert coder with the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to write scripts for software applications, automate processes, and develop mobile apps in a range of different programming languages. Working with the latest technologies you’ll graduate a confident programmer ready for client work or part of the ICT team.
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Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Junior Website Designer
Web Developer
Frontend Developer
Become a professional web developer with the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Web Development). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to design a range of web layouts then transfer the content to client websites. The course also covers essential programming, SEO, web hosting, and creating markup language documents.
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Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Systems Engineer
Cyber Security Specialist
Network Administrator
The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) is for IT technicians and programmers wanting to specialise in IT networks. Over 12-18 months of study you will learn the essentials of network scripting and programming, cyber security, and ICT fault resolution — as well as how to build LANS and enterprise wireless networks. The course also covers desktop environments, software deployment, and network documentation.
Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
BSB40920
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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IT Project Manager
Project Administrator
Project Manager
Project Officer
Please note - this is not a building related course.
If you want to be assigned to the next project team, try the BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. This nationally recognised qualification covers the essential project management techniques as well as risk management, procurement, HR, stakeholder engagement, cost management, digital security, and contract law. Choose electives that support your actual job role and graduate ready for work as a project administrator, contractors officer, or QA officer.
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Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Animator
Digital Animator
Computer Technician
Video Editor
3D Modeller
Game Designer
Help Desk Support
The nationally recognised ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology qualifies you for work as an ICT support technician in Australia and abroad. It’s a comprehensive course that covers critical aspects of cyber security, networking and ICT industry best practices — while gaining intermediate skills in C#, SQL, XML, HTML, JSON and JavaScript.
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Average duration: 12 months.
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Data Analyst
Cyber Security Analyst
Quantitative Analyst
The Data Analytics short course is designed to boost job security, increase earnings, and open new career opportunities by equipping students with in-demand data analysis skills. This course accelerates learning regardless of your current role or industry, preparing you to meet the needs of companies across all sectors seeking to leverage big data for decision-making. Students will acquire a practical and marketable data analysis skill set that is applicable to any industry or role, empowering them to harness the power of data effectively.
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Average duration: 10 weeks.
ICT60220
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Network Engineer
Telecommunications Engineer
Are you an experienced IT professional looking to expand into the telecommunications sector? The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) will teach you how to design telecommunications networks that include the associated broadcasting equipment. The course covers: evaluating networking regulations for the telecommunications industry, planning and developing advanced integrated IP networks, ICT project planning, managing network traffic, and producing ICT network architecture designs. You’ll also gain advanced skills in leadership, problem solving, communication, and Cyber Security. Enquire now for telecommunications competencies, entry requirements, and course providers with openings right now..
Average duration: 24 months.
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UX Developer
Web Developer
Frontend Developer
Software Engineer
Javascript Developer
Full Stack Developer
The Software Engineering Bootcamp equips students with the hands-on software engineering skills necessary to secure their ideal tech job. This comprehensive course delivers advanced instruction, paired with exclusive career coaching and vital industry connections, to significantly enhance employability in the technology sector. Through rigorous training and practical experience, students develop the competencies required to excel in software development. Additionally, they receive personalized guidance and access to a network of professionals, preparing them thoroughly for a successful career in technology.
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Average duration: 12 weeks.
ICT50220
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Network Administrator
Java Developer
IT Technician
PHP Developer
Analyst Programmer
Javascript Developer
IT Support Officer
IT Support Technician
Salesforce Developer
Systems Engineer
Junior Programmer
Systems Analyst
Junior Web Developer
ICT Support Engineer
Junior Data Analyst
ICT Sales Assistant
Are you looking for an advanced IT qualification that delivers both leadership and IT technical skills? Try the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to lead and facilitate an IT work team, review cyber security practices, create and maintain a cyber security awareness program, ensure your department’s ICT products and systems match the strategic direction of the organisation, and much more. This qualification has scope to achieve a specialisation in advanced networking, advanced programming, cloud engineering and architecture, advanced web development, and gaming. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Project Manager
Systems Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineer
Electrical engineers are responsible for designing new systems, solving problems, testing equipment, and working on a wide range of components and systems, including communications systems, power plants, electrical machines, navigation systems, and electrical systems for automobiles and aircraft. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as an electrical engineering technologist in many industries such as power generation and supply, communications and media, computer systems, and robotics. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest electrical engineering technologies..
Average duration: 36 months.
ICT30120
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Systems Tester
Service Desk Analyst
Help Desk Support
Join an IT Cyber Security team with the ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Basic Cyber Security Awareness). This nationally recognised qualification provides a holistic introduction to the ICT career path and delivers hands-on skills in programming, critical thinking, and cyber security support. The course covers: protecting online personal information, identifying online security threats, maintaining security of digital devices, assisting the team carry out cyber security threat assessments and risk management. Enquire now for the full list of study units, ICT career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
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ICT Project Manager
E-Commerce Manager
Digital Project Manager
IT Project Manager
Account Manager
Marketing Manager
Project Manager
Project Coordinator
The Project Management (Digital): Elevate course is tailored for ambitious individuals, ideally with experience in digital team environments, aiming to excel as digital project managers. This course is also suited for traditional managers seeking formal training in the digital domain. It equips students with the comprehensive project management skills required in today’s digital landscape, enabling them to manage projects from inception to completion effectively. This course is designed to empower students with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in digital project management.
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Average duration: 6 months.
ICT30120
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Junior Web Developer
Help Desk Support
Learn Web Development for work or personal interest with the ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Web Development). This nationally recognised qualification provides a holistic introduction to the ICT career path and web development skill set. During your studies you’ll be learning to build simple web pages and producing digital images for web applications. The course also covers: social media, CSS markup language, introductory programming techniques, working with clients and IT co-workers, critical thinking and problem solving. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming course dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Systems Engineer
Cyber Security Specialist
The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Cloud Computing) is for IT professionals wanting to specialise in cloud computing. You will learn the essentials of cloud services and cloud storage solutions as well as how protect critical assets in the cloud. You will learn how to set up, deploy, and maintain cloud-based systems for businesses of all sizes.
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Average duration: 12 months.
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Renewable Energy Engineer
Systems Engineer
Project Manager
Electrical Engineer
Chief Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
The Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems), developed by electrical and renewable energy experts, will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the demands of the modern power industry. You will learn how to design the components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution and the associated systems. The program will also cover the automation, protection and control components that contribute to the high level of reliability expected from modern power systems..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Backend Developer
Software Engineer
Web Developer
Frontend Developer
Junior Programmer
The Software Engineering: Transform course is ideal for those seeking a swift transition into the tech industry as a Software Engineer or Developer. It's tailored for individuals who are detail-oriented, enjoy logical problem solving, and have a keen interest in technology. This course covers essential programming fundamentals, including Object-Oriented Programming, working with APIs, database modeling, and understanding the Model-ViewController patterns essential for building large-scale applications. Students will learn JavaScript and Ruby, providing a strong foundation to adapt to various programming languages as technology advances throughout their careers.
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Average duration: 12 months.
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Game Developer
Data Scientist
Business Intelligence Analyst
Applications Developer
Programmer
Frontend Developer
Web Developer
The Front-End Web Development short course equips students with essential coding skills, the technical vocabulary needed to confidently communicate with web developers and technical stakeholders, and the ability to immediately apply these skills in a professional setting. Front-end web development skills are highly versatile, akin to a Swiss army knife in the tech world, enhancing capabilities across various roles. This course covers building responsive websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and more, preparing students for a brighter future in any field.
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Average duration: 10 weeks.
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Machine Learning Engineer
Python Developer
Web Developer
Product Manager
Software Engineer
Data Scientist
Devops Engineer
The Python Programming short course propels students' careers forward by teaching Python, the world's fastest-growing major programming language. This course enables students to use Python for building web and data science applications. Students will learn Python fundamentals and apply object-oriented programming to enhance opportunities in both data science and web development. Python's rapid growth is due to its versatility and effectiveness across various programming tasks, making this course essential for those looking to expand their technical skill set.
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Average duration: 10 weeks.
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Cyber Security Analyst
Quantitative Analyst
Data Analyst
The Data Analytics Bootcamp is a full-time course designed to launch students into one of the fastest-growing professions in technology. It provides essential skills, exclusive career coaching, and direct connections with employers to ensure successful entry into the field. This bootcamp equips students with the necessary tools and support to thrive in data analytics, preparing them for a dynamic career in various sectors.
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Average duration: 12 weeks.
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IT Consultant
Business Systems Analyst
ICT Project Manager
Chief Information Officer
IT Director
The Master of Business Administration (Information Systems) emphasises the integral relationship between business and technology, recognising the pivotal role Information Technology plays in organisational success. As lines blur between business and IT professionals, understanding Information and Communications Technology becomes paramount. This course delves deep into ICT business analysis, bridging the gap between core business processes and IT functions, highlighting how IT/IS supports strategies that confer competitive advantage.
Average duration: 24 months.
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Supply Chain Analyst
Market Research Analyst
Business Analyst
Management Consultant
Data Analyst
The Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) prepares students for the data-rich business landscape. As data accessibility grows, leveraging it becomes vital. This course enhances one's ability to interpret multifaceted data, supporting informed decision-making across sectors like finance, marketing, and supply chain management. Students delve into relevant theories while gaining hands-on experience with analytics tools, mastering the art of recognising patterns and visualising complex datasets. Ideal for those seeking a deep understanding of data-driven business strategies..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Database Administrator
Systems Administrator
Applications Developer
Enterprise Architect
Data Business Analyst
Information Systems Manager
The Bachelor of Business (Information Systems Management) equips students with a comprehensive skill set for leveraging both new and existing technologies in a business environment. This course focuses on analytical and design competencies within a business context, as well as providing a foundational understanding of information systems architecture and modern software engineering principles. This multidisciplinary approach prepares graduates to address technical and business challenges effectively..
Average duration: 3 years.
ICT60220
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IT Manager
IT Project Manager
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (IT Strategy and Organisational Development) is for senior IT Managers and Consultants who need the skills to drive organisational change and strategic development. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to develop an ICT business plan, then assess, manage and communicate each of the solutions. The course covers: carrying out ICT-focused enterprise analysis, assessing and validating ICT solutions, leading team effectiveness, communicating and problem solving, developing client relations, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, ICT strategic planning competencies, and the full list of course providers..
Average duration: 12 months.
ICT40120
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Applications Developer
Frontend Developer
The Certificate IV in Information Technology (Front-End Web Design) is ideal for those interested in a career designing engaging websites that drive revenue for modern, digital businesses.
Whether you are new to web design and want to learn this in-demand skill, or if you want to complement your existing web development experience with design skills, this course will prepare you to design and create cutting edge web designs for new and established businesses that need to attract customers online. You will develop sought-after skills in HTML, CSS and SASS/CSS, JavaScript, React and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
Enquire now for the full list of study units, vendor certifications, and your eligibility for subsidised training..
Average duration: 12 months.
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Market Research Analyst
Data Consultant
Data Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Workforce Analyst
Data Scientist
The Graduate Certificate in Data Science is perfect for IT or mathematics degree holders wanting to launch their career in big data, statistical programming, business intelligence, or academic research. This post-graduate certificate is also a direct pathway to the Masters in Data Science for students coming from non-quantitative disciplines.
The program delivers hands-on skills and you’ll be exposed to the latest innovations, algorithms, and technologies. Graduate ready to solve next-gen business problems and global challenges in a wide range of industries and work sectors.
Enquire now for the list of admissions criteria, data science career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Graduate Certificate in Data Science..
Average duration: 12 months.
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Information Security Analyst
Security Architect
Cloud Security Engineer
Cyber Security Consultant
Penetration Tester
Cybercrime is rapidly increasing all around the globe and this cutting-edge degree opens the door to so many exciting careers. With the Bachelor of Cyber Security you could be working as a security consultant, cryptographer, security auditor, analyst or specialist IT project manager. Even better your skills will be recognised by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
The degree begins with IT fundamentals: programming, computer systems, and mathematics. You’ll then learn key technical skills including secure networking, cyber security analytics, secure coding, malware analysis, computer crime and digital forensics, ethical hacking, and more.
Enquire now for admissions criteria, cybersecurity career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Cyber Security..
Average duration: 3 years.
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Machine Learning Engineer
Big Data Engineer
Analytics Manager
Data Scientist
Data Architect
The Master of Data Science equips students with the ability to apply analytical methodologies, effectively manage large data sets, grasp foundational statistical and machine-learning concepts, and evaluate and articulate the impact of new technologies. It delves into contemporary data management and analysis tools, including data collection, storage, visualisation, and internet-based applications. The course readies students for an international career amidst the global ascent of data science..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Software Engineer
Data Scientist
Programmer
Software Developer
Machine Learning Engineer
The Bachelor of Computer Science offers a comprehensive exploration into the realms of computing, blending both theoretical foundations and practical applications. This course aims to equip students with the critical skills necessary for a thriving career in software development and computing. Emphasising critical thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on project experiences, students will gain proficiency in the core principles of computer science. Graduates will emerge ready to address challenges and innovations in the ever-evolving IT landscape..
Average duration: 3 years.
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IT Project Manager
Network Architect
Business Intelligence Developer
Systems Architect
Solutions Architect
Wanting a professional career in IT? The Bachelor of Information Technology is a hands-on degree that prepares you for corporate roles managing IT systems, networks, and hardware as well as web applications.
You will learn coding, user-centric design, systems configuration and modelling while gaining the business expertise to work directly with clients and IT system users.
Graduate with lifelong learning skills and the ability to stay relevant in this rapidly changing industry. Enquire now for admission criteria, IT study majors, and universities in your area who offer the Bachelor of Information Technology..
Average duration: 36 months.
ICT30120
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Help Desk Support
Junior Programmer
The ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Programming) is a nationally recognised qualification that delivers work-based coding and object-orientated language skills. During your studies you’ll gain a holistic introduction to the ICT career path while learning introductory programming techniques and critical thinking skills. The course covers: teamwork and communication, ICT ethics and privacy, working with clients, cyber security awareness, configuring and deploying IT testing tools, writing scripts for software applications, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, programming competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
ICT50220
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Frontend Developer
Become an IT leader specialising in front end web development with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Front End Web Development). This nationally recognised diploma delivers a mix of business administration, leadership, and web development technical skills. The course covers: IT team leadership, cyber security best practices, ensuring ICT needs are aligned with the strategic direction of the organisation, working with clients and customers, designing user experience solutions, building dynamic websites and complex web page layouts, working with CSS. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, IT competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
ICT50220
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Web Developer
Software Developer
Programmer
SQL Developer
Database Administrator
Backend Developer
Get specialist skills in backend web development with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Back End Web Development). This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to integrate databases with websites, develop website information architecture, create and develop REST APIs, implement Quality Assurance (QA) processes for websites. The course also covers network and cybersecurity, IT strategic planning, leadership and client communication. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and information about enrolment..
Average duration: 18 months.
ICT50220
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Cyber Security Specialist
Systems Engineer
Network Administrator
Become an IT Network specialist with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking). This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to install and manage complex ICT networks, design and build network servers, install enterprise virtual computing environments, and manage network security. The course also covers cybersecurity awareness, IT strategic planning, leadership and client communication. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment opportunities..
Average duration: 18 months.
ICT50220
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Cyber Security Specialist
The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) is a hands-on qualification that delivers specialist IT technical skills in Cyber Security. The course begins with generalist IT skills in team leadership, client management, ICT strategic planning, IP ethics and privacy. You’ll then focus exclusively on Cyber Security: design methodologies for security architecture, analysing cyber threat data, protecting critical infrastructure, disaster recover and contingency plans. Enquire now for the complete list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
10849NAT
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Blockchain Manager
Want to get started in one the of the world’s hottest IT careers? Try the 10849NAT Diploma of Applied Blockchain. This nationally recognised diploma will give you the skills you need to introduce blockchain technologies into your organisation, or become a dedicated Blockchain Consultant. The course takes 18 months to complete and covers: establishing blockchain frameworks, developing blockchain business models, using blockchain to create value, using big data, incorporating blockchain into marketing, and internet of things (iOT). Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 18 months.
UEE50520
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Telecommunications Technician
Electrical Technician
Gain advanced hands-on skills in electrotechnology with the UEE50520 Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering. This nationally recognised diploma is completed on-campus over 18 months and is open to both Australian and international students. The course covers: commissioning and modifying electronics and communications systems, WHS risk and legislation, sustainable energy, leadership, project management, maintenance programs — plus a range of fault-finding and troubleshooting scenarios.
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Average duration: 18 months.
UEE62122
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CAD Operator
Telecommunications Technician
The nationally recognised UEE62122 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical is a great pathway into an electrical engineering career without having to complete a Bachelor’s degree. With this fantastic VET qualification you’ll be introduced to the electrical engineering sector and gain the skills you need to work as a technical officer (electrical engineering). The course covers: on-the-job safety, developing design briefs, complex multiple path circuits, computational problems, single path circuits, managing large electrical projects, documentation and leadership skills. Enquire now for the list of study units, electrical engineering career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates near you..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I complete my qualification in Gold Coast?
Yes, there are course providers who offer qualifications in information technology in Gold Coast. 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.
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What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Gold Coast area that provide training in information technology. The closest campus is 17km away from the center of Gold Coast. You can also study a information technology course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
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What job opportunities can I expect from a career in information technology?
Potential career pathways within the information technology industry include blockchain, business intelligence, cyber security or database development and administration (to name a few). Browse through the job pathways table to find a career that suits your needs.
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Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within information technology. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.