
Academies Australasia Polytechnic
Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Our nationally accredited Information Technology courses are for anyone who requires specialist skills and knowledge to administer and manage information and communications technology (ICT) support in small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) using a wide range of general ICT technologies. Persons working at this level apply a wide range of higher-level technical skills in ICT areas such as cybersecurity, server virtualisation, database development, object oriented programming, dynamic web development, cloud computing, and project management.
Delivery mode
Academies Australasia Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Level 7, 628 Bourke Street, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Chief Information Security Officers oversee a team of ICT technicians, support staff, and systems analysts to ensure the security of an organisatio...
IT Risk Manager
IT Risk Managers assess and analyse vulnerabilities in an organisation’s ICT network systems and computer infrastructure. They develop and implemen...
Data Engineer
Data Engineers work with big data, helping organisations store and access their operating data more efficiently. They liaise closely with senior ex...
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineers oversee the design, installation and configuration of networked computer systems — for clients or in-house systems. They l...
Systems Administrator
System Administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operations of an organisation’s computer network systems. These can include local area net...
IT Manager
IT Managers oversee an organisation’s IT department, managing IT staff, network security, and daily operations. As an IT Manager you’ll be analysin...
IT Project Manager
IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...
IT Business Analyst
IT Business Analysts analyse an organisation’s IT needs then develop and implement business processes and operating procedures. They consult with m...
Programmer
Programmers are the people who write the code behind your favourite computer software and smartphone apps. They write and modify programming code a...
Service Desk Analyst
Service Desk Analysts troubleshoot faults and provide technical support for computer software, cyber-networks, hardware, and infrastructure. They w...
Network Specialist
A Network Specialist repairs and maintains computer and other IT networks for businesses and organisations. You’ll ensure networks are working effe...
Salesforce Developer
A Salesforce Developer creates programs for businesses using Salesforce technology. You might develop software for websites or create applications...
Integration Analyst
An Integration Analyst works to ensure information technology systems are operating efficiently. You might oversee the design and installation of n...
Integration Developer
An Integration Developer designs solutions to allow information technology systems to work together efficiently. You might plan the introduction of...
Mobile Application Developer
A Mobile Application Developer designs programs for use on mobile devices such as phones, laptops or tablets. You might meet with clients to discus...
Sitecore Developer
A Sitecore Developer produces software using the Sitecore content management system. You might specialise in websites or applications or create oth...
Solutions Consultant
A Solutions Consultant provides advice and recommendations on improvements to information technology systems. You might analyse software, applicati...
Enterprise Architect
An Enterprise Architect manages the information technology needs of an organisation or business. You’ll ensure IT systems, software programs and co...
Test Engineer
A Test Engineer carries out a range of simulations on software programs to assess efficiency and performance. You might be performing general testi...
Applications Engineer
An Applications Engineer develops and implements software solutions to meet client needs, ensuring optimal performance. You’ll collaborate with cli...
Systems Designer
The role of a Systems Designer involves analysing and designing systems that meet specific business needs while ensuring efficiency and effectivene...
Software Designer
A Software Designer is responsible for creating, implementing, and testing software applications that meet user requirements and solve specific pro...
AI Specialist
An AI Specialist is a professional focused on the development, implementation, and optimisation of artificial intelligence systems within various i...
Network Analyst
A Network Analyst manages and supports an organisation's network infrastructure. You’ll work to ensure the network operates efficiently and securel...
Computer Systems Engineer
A Computer Systems Engineer designs, develops, and maintains complex computer systems and networks. You might work in various sectors, including IT...
Computer Architect
A Computer Architect designs and oversees the construction of complex computer systems and networks. You might work for technology companies or org...
Software Development Manager
A Software Development Manager leads and oversees software development projects, ensuring successful delivery and implementation of software soluti...
IT Director
An IT Director oversees an organisation's information technology strategy and operations. You might work in various sectors, including corporate, h...
Digital Transformation Manager
A Digital Transformation Manager drives the strategic adoption of technology within an organisation. You might work across various departments to i...
React Developer
A React Developer creates dynamic and responsive user interfaces for web applications using React, a popular JavaScript library. You might work in...
Chief Data Officer
A Chief Data Officer (CDO) oversees the management and strategy of an organisation's data assets. You might work in various sectors, including fina...
About Academies Australasia Polytechnic
Academies Australasia Polytechnic Pty Limited (AAPoly) provides a highly supportive and conducive environment to study and grow. We pride ourselves on making every student feel welcome, as part of the ‘AAPoly family.’ Our main campus is located in Melbourne and another campus is in Sydney – two of the world’s great cities. Both of these cities are clean, safe, friendly and culturally diverse. Our commercial cookery training kitchen is located on Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria.