Delivery Mode:
Online
AQF Level:
06
Course Duration:
78 Weeks
Fees:
AUD 3,000
Transform your ICT career with Australia's premier advanced qualification for technology professionals seeking leadership and specialist roles.
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology is designed for experienced ICT professionals ready to take the next step in their careers. This nationally recognised qualification reflects the role of individuals working in specialist technical positions or managing teams and strategic business functions.
Whether you're leading complex technical projects, managing cyber security infrastructure, or developing enterprise-level solutions, this qualification equips you with the advanced skills and knowledge required to excel in today's competitive technology landscape.
Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in specialist fields, working independently, leading technical teams, or providing strategic direction for businesses. The qualification applies across diverse industries and business functions, including roles as independent contractors or business owners in the ICT sector.
78 Weeks of comprehensive training
Online: Study anywhere, anytime
Completion of the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma opens doors to a wide range of senior ICT positions across multiple industries. The qualification is highly regarded by employers seeking professionals who can bridge technical expertise with strategic business thinking.
Lead complex technology projects from conception through to delivery, managing resources, timelines and stakeholder expectations.
Oversee the planning, implementation and maintenance of organisational ICT systems and infrastructure.
Bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, translating requirements into actionable ICT strategies.
Design and implement security protocols that protect organisational networks from evolving cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Create and maintain complex software systems that meet specific business requirements and industry standards.
Provide expert advice on technology solutions, helping organisations optimise their ICT investments and capabilities.
We've designed our entry requirements to ensure students are adequately prepared for advanced-level study whilst recognising diverse pathways into the ICT profession.
Successful completion of ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology or equivalent qualification, OR demonstrated work experience in an ICT or related role involving technical or supervisory responsibilities.
All prospective students must undertake an LLND assessment prior to enrolment. Reading and writing skills at ACSF Level 4 and numeracy skills at ACSF Level 3 or above are required, along with basic digital literacy.
Access to a computer or laptop with up-to-date operating system, reliable internet connection, webcam, and microphone. Basic skills in email, file management, word processing, and internet browsing are essential.
Participate in a course entry interview to determine qualification suitability and identify individual learner needs. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older at time of enrolment.
All assessment for the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology is conducted in accordance with the requirements of the training package and the Standards for RTOs 2025, ensuring full compliance with the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence.
Assessment is designed to evaluate learners' skills and knowledge in realistic ICT contexts, using online methods and digital tools that replicate workplace conditions whilst maintaining authenticity and integrity.
Workplace scenarios conducted through Moodle and Teams, allowing demonstration of technical problem-solving and strategic management skills in realistic virtual environments.
Knowledge questions completed via Moodle under trainer guidance with plagiarism monitoring tools such as Turnitin ensuring academic integrity.
Case studies, reports, and portfolios requiring research, analysis, and strategic recommendations submitted online with workplace-style documentation.
Role plays and presentations conducted via Microsoft Teams with assessors observing and recording performance for authenticity verification.
This online assessment strategy ensures learners are assessed rigorously and fairly in a secure and supportive digital environment, maintaining the same quality and compliance standards as traditional face-to-face delivery. Trainers and assessors provide clear digital instructions, observation checklists, and individualised feedback through our learning platforms.
Already have relevant experience or training? You may be eligible for Recognition for Prior Learning, which acknowledges your existing skills and knowledge.
Learners with relevant workplace experience, informal or formal training, or other life experience may apply for RPL. This pathway recognises the valuable skills you've already developed outside formal education settings.
Provide evidence of your skills and experience
Evidence assessed against unit requirements
Receive credit for demonstrated competencies
RPL applications are assessed against the unit of competency requirements, and sufficient evidence must be provided. An RPL assessment plan will be developed in consultation with each candidate to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation process.
Already completed relevant units at another registered training organisation? You may be eligible for credit transfer, fast-tracking your pathway to qualification.
Learners who have successfully completed identical units of competency as part of another nationally recognised qualification or Statement of Attainment will be granted credit transfer, avoiding unnecessary duplication of learning.
Previously completed units are recognised immediately upon verification
Provide certified copies of transcripts or statements of attainment issued by an RTO
Focus your time and effort on new learning areas
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology comprises 16 units of competency, including 6 core units and 10 elective units. This structure provides a solid foundation in essential ICT management skills whilst allowing specialisation in cyber security and network engineering.
The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology offers a flexible, comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in Australia's dynamic technology sector. With no licensing, legislative, or certification requirements beyond successful completion, this qualification provides immediate recognition and value in the job market.
Our online delivery model means you can study from anywhere across Australia, balancing your education with existing work and personal commitments. Join thousands of successful ICT professionals who have transformed their careers through quality vocational education.
Comprehensive training programme
6 core + 10 elective units
Online: Study anywhere, anytime
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