Waratah Polytechnic
Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Experienced IT professionals are in high demand, whether you’re in central Sydney or the regional areas of NSW. Our Advanced Diploma in Information Technology (IT), a nationally recognized qualification, opens doors to a wide range of exciting and fast-growing industries.
In addition, you will gain essential people and business management skills, preparing you to oversee complex projects and lead tech teams. The Advanced Diploma equips you to tackle challenging IT roles in your chosen specialization, enabling you to apply your expertise in leading projects and shaping corporate strategy.
Delivery mode
Waratah Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Level 16, 7 Deane St, Burwood
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Must have completed Australian Year 11 or an equivalent level of schooling, or
Hold a Certificate III or higher qualification from an Australian institution.
Must demonstrate an IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5, or an equivalent proficiency demonstrated by one of the following:
- IBT: 46
- PTE Academic: 42
- CAE: 162
- OET: B
- Duolingo: 90
- General English: Upper Intermediate
- MOI Certificate
- Certificate III or higher qualification from an Australian institution
Prior to commencing the practical components of the course, students must complete the general induction training program (white card).
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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...
About Waratah Polytechnic
At Waratah Polytechnic, we equip you for career success by offering a supportive, innovative, and professional environment where you can acquire practical skills, build valuable industry connections, and gain hands-on experience in your chosen field.
Waratah Polytechnic, a leading Registered Training Provider, offers a variety of courses to assist students in acquiring qualifications, skills, and knowledge. Among the fields we offer are Building and Construction & Carpentry for overseas and Australian students.
Our experienced management and academic team support and guides students throughout their courses.
