QIBA has the following entry requirements:

International students must:

Be at least 18 years of age and must have completed at least the equivalent of Year 12.
Have an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old).
Participate in a course entry interview to demonstrate their suitability for the course.
Participate in LLN test.

English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:

Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
Successful completion of an English Placement Test

NOTE: Other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

Students successfully completing this course will receive the ICT50220 – Diploma of Information Technology

Our ICT50220 – Diploma in Information Technology is designed to prepare participants for a range of job roles and titles across different industry sectors.

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

Analyst programmer support
Assistant programming developer
Assistant software applications programmer
Assistant software developer
Database support programmer
Web support programmer

CODE	TITLE	CORE or ELECTIVE
BSBCRT512	Originate and develop concepts	Core
BSBXCS402	Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices	Core
BSBXTW401	Lead and facilitate a team	Core
ICTICT517	Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation	Core
ICTICT532	Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments	Core
ICTSAS527	Manage client problems	Core
ICTNWK529	Install and manage complex ICT networks	Elective
ICTNWK536	Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions	Elective
ICTNWK540	Design, build and test network servers	Elective
ICTNWK546	Manage network security	Elective
ICTNWK560	Determine best-fit topologies for wide area networks	Elective
ICTNWK561	Design enterprise wireless local area networks	Elective
ICTPRG535	Build advanced user interfaces	Elective
ICTSAD509	Produce ICT feasibility reports	Elective
ICTICT518	Research and review hardware technology options for organisations	Elective
ICTICT524	Determine ICT strategies and solutions for organisations	Elective
ICTICT526	Verify client business requirements	Elective
ICTICT523	Gather data to identify business requirements	Elective
ICTPMG505	Manage ICT projects	Elective
ICTWEB527	Research and apply emerging web technology trends

Course delivery is through classroom-based face-to-face learning at the Campus locations for 14 hours per week. This is tailored for theoretical and practical training sessions by means of simulated workplace environments and group activities. An additional 6 hours of online learning is delivered through QIBA online learning platforms ZOOM and Learnbook (Moodle) thus comprising of a total of 20 hours of training delivery per week.

QIBA offers Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfers to students with existing qualifications or skills, knowledge and experience. The granting of course credit may affect course fees, as well as the duration of the course. Please contact us to receive further information.