Delivery Mode:
Blended
AQF Level:
06
Course Duration:
78 Weeks
Fees:
AUD 15,000
Transform your ICT career with advanced qualifications that open doors to leadership roles § and specialist technical positions across the technology sector.
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology is designed for experienced ICT professionals ready to take on complex technical challenges and leadership responsibilities. This qualification recognises individuals who have developed significant expertise in specialist technical skills or possess strong managerial and people management capabilities within the ICT sector.
Whether you're working independently as a consultant, leading technical teams, setting strategic direction for an organisation, or operating as a sole trader, this qualification validates your ability to navigate complex tasks in specialist fields. The skills you'll develop are highly transferable across diverse industries and business functions, positioning you for advancement in Australia's rapidly evolving digital economy.
This comprehensive programme prepares you to tackle real-world challenges in areas including cyber security, full stack development, advanced data management, systems analysis, telecommunications engineering, and strategic ICT business solutions. You'll gain the credentials and capabilities that employers actively seek when recruiting for senior ICT positions.
78 Weeks of comprehensive training
Online and face-to-face
Completion of the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology opens doors to senior-level positions across the technology sector. Our graduates secure roles in diverse industries, from multinational corporations to innovative start-ups.
Lead complex technology projects, managing resources, timelines, and stakeholder expectations to deliver successful outcomes.
Oversee enterprise IT systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and alignment with business objectives.
Bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, translating requirements into actionable specifications.
Protect organisational assets through advanced security protocols, threat assessment, and incident response strategies.
Design and implement sophisticated software solutions that address complex business and technical challenges.
Provide expert advice on technology strategy, implementation, and optimisation to diverse clients and industries.
Guide development teams in creating innovative digital solutions, ensuring quality, consistency and best practice adherence.
Whilst there are no formal Training Package entry requirements, we've established institutional prerequisites to ensure you're well-prepared for success in this advanced qualification. Our entry criteria are designed to confirm you possess the foundational knowledge and practical experience necessary to engage meaningfully with complex ICT concepts.
All prospective students participate in a comprehensive entry interview where we assess your readiness, discuss your career goals, and identify any additional support you might need. This consultative approach ensures the qualification aligns with your professional aspirations whilst maintaining the academic rigour expected at this level.
Successful completion of ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology or equivalent qualification
Demonstrated work experience in an ICT or related role involving technical or supervisory responsibilities
Participation in a course entry interview to determine qualification suitability and identify learner needs
To succeed in this advanced qualification, you'll need strong foundational skills in reading, writing, numeracy and digital literacy. All prospective students undertake a comprehensive LLND assessment prior to enrolment to ensure you're positioned for success.
Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) Level 4 required for complex technical documentation and report writing
ACSF Level 3 or above needed for data analysis, calculations and interpreting technical specifications
Learners must be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrolment
Commitment Required: Students must be prepared to engage fully with the blended delivery model, including live online sessions, face-to-face support classes, self-paced learning, and simulation-based assessments.
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 comprises 16 carefully selected units that combine essential core competencies with specialist electives. This structure ensures you develop both the foundational capabilities required across all ICT roles and the specialist technical skills demanded in your chosen pathway.
These six core units establish the fundamental capabilities that underpin all advanced ICT roles, from critical thinking and team management to cyber security awareness and ethical practice.
The elective units allow you to specialise in high-demand areas including cyber security, telecommunications networking, project management and systems development. This flexibility ensures your qualification aligns with your career goals and industry needs.
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 and face-to-face
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