Certificate IV In IInformation Technology / Networking

National Qualification Code: ICA40411
CRICOS Course Code: 078892C
CRICOS Course Duration: 46 Weeks
Delivery weeks: 39 Weeks

Course Aims

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to install and manage small scale networks, either as an independent network support technician or as part of a team

Career Opportunities

Occupational outcomes for this course may include

• Network support
• Network operations support
• Network operatons technician
• Network Technician
• Network Support Technician

Teaching Methods

Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.

Enrolment And Tuition Fees

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Assessment Methods

The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and proper work attitudes.
The following assessment methods will be used:

• written exams
• practical exercises and demonstrations
• practical assignments
• portfolios
• simulated workplace activities
• direct observation of the performance normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and computing laboratory environment.

Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment.

Qualification Structure

17 competency units are required to attain Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking qualification

• 8 Core units and
• 9 Electives

AICL Module Code	AICL Module Code	Cluster	Unit of Competency	National Code
ITNIV 01	Install a server and virtual machines (180)	Core	Participate effectively in WHS communication and consultation processes	BSBWHS304A
ITNIV 02		Elective	Configure a desktop environment	ICANWK408A
ITNIV 03		Core	Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an IT environment	ICAICT418A
ITNIV 04			Install and manage a server	ICANWK401A
ITNIV 05			Install and configure virtual machines for sustainable ICT	ICANWK402A
ITNIV 06	Identify IT network problems (180)	Core	Manage network and data integrity	ICANWK403A
ITNIV 07			Determine and confirm client business requirements	ICAICT401A
ITNIV 08			Install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network	ICANWK404A
ITNIV 09			Install, configure and test an internet protocol network	ICTTEN4198A
ITNIV 10	Build, Install and configure applications (180)	Elective	Build a small wireless local area network	ICANWK405A
ITNIV 11			Install, configure and test a local area network switch	ICTTEN5200A
ITNIV 12			Install and configure client-server applications and services	ICANWK407A
ITNIV 13			Support small scale IT projects	ICAPMG401A
ITNIV 14	Install, configure and test network (235)	Elective	Install, configure and test a router	ICTTEN4199A
ITNIV 15			Design, install and configure an internetwork	ICTTEN4211A
ITNIV 16			Install hardware to a network	ICANWK410A
ITNIV 17			Install, configure and test network security	ICANWK406A

Intake Dates For Year 2013 to 2016

Exit Point / Award: Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking National Code: ICA40411
Duration: Delivered in 46 weeks, of which teaching weeks are 39
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students Year 12 or equivalent
Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 8 & 9, 815 George Street Sydney NSW Australia

Year 2013

Term/Intake	Start Date	End Date	No. of Weeks
1st
Holiday
2nd
Holiday	01 July	14 July	2
3rd	15 July	22 September	10
Holiday	23 September	06 Octoberl	2
4th	07 October	15 December	10
Holiday	16 December	26 January	6

Year 2014

Term/Intake	Start Date	End Date	No. of Weeks
1st	27 January	06 April	10
Holiday	07 April	20 April	2
2nd	21 April	22 June	9
Holiday	23 June	14 July	3
3rd	15 July	21 September	10
Holiday	22 September	06 October	2
4th	07 October	13 December	10
Holiday	14 December	25 January	6

Year 2015

Term/Intake	Start Date	End Date	No. of Weeks
1st	26 January	05 April	10
Holiday	06 April	19 April	2
2nd	20 April	28 June	10
Holiday	29 June	12 July	2
3rd	13 July	20 September	10
Holiday	21 September	04 October	2
4th	05 October	22 November	7
Holiday	23 November	25 January	9

Year 2016

Term/Intake	Start Date	End Date	No. of Weeks
1st	25 January	03 April	10
Holiday	04 April	17 April	2
2nd	18 April	19 June	9
Holiday	20 June	10 July	3
3rd	11 July	18 September	10
Holiday	19 September	02 October	2
4th	03 October	11 December	10
Holiday	12 December	22 January (2017)	6

Note: All new students will have to participate in an orientation sessions held during the first week of each term.