
Sydney Metropolitan International College
Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunication Network Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is mid-point of the Information Technology stream of courses and prepares the students with knowledge and skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work roles and/or further learning at Advanced Diploma or Bachelor or level.
Individuals in these roles carry out a mix of specialist and complex operational tasks that require self-development skills. They use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge to autonomously judge and implement decisions within broad parameters to provide specialist advice and apply solutions to an extended range of unpredictable problems.. Teaching is conducted face-to-face, 20 hours per week in a classroom environment. Five hours each week of self-study is recommended during term time.
Teaching sessions are trainer-led in-group sizes of up to 30 participants. The teaching program is undertaken using a planned schedule in accordance with national standards.
Delivery mode
Sydney Metropolitan International College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 432-434 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunication Network Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Network Engineer
A Network Engineer maintains a system of computer or electrical services. You might install new systems or perform repairs on existing networks. Ne...
Telecommunications Engineer
A Telecommunications Engineer creates electronic communication systems and equipment in a range of settings. You might design telecommunication sys...
Telecommunications Trades Assistant
A Telecommunications Trades Assistant installs and maintains lines and equipment for data transmission. You might specialise in phone, internet, te...
Broadcast Engineer
A Broadcast Engineer manages and maintains the technical equipment used in radio and television broadcasting. You might work for a media company, b...
Fibre Optic Technician
A Fibre Optic Technician installs, maintains, and troubleshoots fibre optic networks used for high-speed internet and telecommunications. You might...
Fibre Optic Splicer
A Fibre Optic Splicer installs, maintains, and repairs fibre optic cables that are essential for telecommunications and internet services. You migh...
Cable Technician
A Cable Technician installs, maintains, and repairs cable systems for telecommunications, internet, and television services. You might work in resi...