TAFE NSW
Diploma of Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Strengthen your ability to complete complex tasks whilst working as an entry-level programmer or level 2 network support person. Develop the skills to manage IT projects, build websites, design virtual networks and lead teams within the high demand information technology industry.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Successful completion of your Year 12 Higher School Certificate (HSC) or an equivalent as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or
Successful completion of the Certificate IV in Information Technology as evidenced by a copy of your certificate or transcript, or
That you have recent or current work experience in the information technology networking field as evidenced by a letter of support from your employer or your resume
Before your first day of class you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and achieve a score of 4 across the five bands of literacy and 4 across one band of numeracy.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineers design, install, and update networked computer systems — including operating systems, application software, and system management...
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts evaluate and support an organisation’s IT network and computer infrastructure to ensure the system is efficient and meeting organi...
Network Administrator
Network Administrators install and configure network hardware, software and peripherals as well as perform system upgrades. They manage everything...
PHP Developer
A PHP Developer creates digital software using PHP language. You might liaise with clients or other stakeholders to determine software requirements...
Java Developer
A Java Developer creates digital software using Java language. You might work on online applications, website development or software design. Java...
Analyst Programmer
An Analyst Programmer examines the needs of software users and develops program improvements. You might analyse software data or consult with clien...
Javascript Developer
A JavaScript Developer programs software and websites using the JavaScript language. You might develop programs to meet user needs and perform main...
ICT Support Engineer
An ICT Support Engineer ensures the smooth operation of an organisation's IT infrastructure by providing technical support and troubleshooting serv...
Programmer
Programmers are the people who write the code behind your favourite computer software and smartphone apps. They write and modify programming code a...
Systems Tester
Systems Testers test the integrity, functionality, and behaviour of computer software and apps. They create test plans and write test test scripts,...
ICT Project Manager
An ICT Project Manager oversees technology projects within an organisation. You might work in various industries, managing projects that involve so...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.
