Upskilled
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Have a strong passion for computer networking? Our ICT40120 - Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) will have you trained up in installing and managing small scale networks, preparing you for job roles like network administrator or computer technician.
This qualification will have you learning the ins and outs of troubleshooting and configuring IT equipment. You'll also dabble in areas like cyber security and resolving common issues for clients. If you love the detective work that comes with IT networks, this course can help you tackle any obstacle you may face as a networking professional.
Duration: 12-18 months
Delivery mode
Upskilled offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
As a guide, entrants to this program may have completed year 12, or a qualification at Certificate III level or higher, or 3 years of relevant industry experience in a role that requires the use of written documentation and communication.
You'll also need to be at least 18 years at the time of applying for admission.
This program will suit you best if you're interested in gaining skills in networking or if you're an existing IT professional who wishes to receive a formal education through the ICT40120 - Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking).
You'll complete an interview process with a designated Upskilled representative to ascertain suitability to the program and to review your current skills and experience, as this may allow you to move through the course more quickly.
To ensure that you're able to seamlessly access our online learning platform and video content, you'll need access to a modern computer with high-speed internet. You'll also need to possess basic computing skills, and may be required to complete a Language Literacy and Numeracy skills assessment before enrolment can be confirmed.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) will prepare you for the following roles.
Network Administrator
Network Administrators install and configure network hardware, software and peripherals as well as perform system upgrades. They manage everything...
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 Support Officer
An IT Support Officer provides advice and recommendations on information technology issues. You may guide clients through IT problems and perform r...
IT Support Technician
An IT Support Technician provides technical assistance to clients experiencing IT issues. You might attend to customers over the phone or internet...
Network Technician
A Network Technician manages and maintains an organisation’s computer networks. You will work in various settings, such as corporate offices or IT...
About Upskilled
Upskilled is Australia's pre-eminent provider of qualifications at certificate and diploma level. We specialise in the online delivery of nationally accredited courses in key industries, ensuring that every learning experience is an investment in career opportunity. Upskilled is proud to be synonymous with outcomes that skill the economy, support the community, and reward our graduates on both a personal and professional level.
Our Approach
At the heart of Upskilled is a commitment to exploring the training opportunities made possible by the digital age. As the internet revolutionises the educational playing field, the rules of student engagement must evolve just as quickly.
Upskilled understands that instant access does not equate to instant knowledge. We understand that a new kind of student requires a new style of learning.
At its heart, learning is an interaction. For that reason, the tools that deliver effective skills learning must be interactive too. By understanding how people systemise information effectively, Upskilled has been able to develop online programs that make study natural, rewarding, and fun.