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Certificate IV in Information Technology

  • Certificate

Make the most of your critical thinking and problem-solving skills and take the next step in your ICT career with TasTAFE.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Course Code
ICT40120
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Fees
$2,230 per year

About this course

Make the most of your critical thinking and problem-solving skills and take the next step in your ICT career with TasTAFE.

Networking The Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) qualification provides the skills and knowledge for you to become competent in a wide range of technologies including installing and administering simple networks, servers, and client desktop systems either as an independent information and communications technology (ICT) specialist or as part of a team. You will learn in a blended classroom/online environment with real systems used in the industry.

In this course, you'll gain transferrable skills and knowledge across four areas; Networking, Cyber Security, Programming & Web Development and Technical support.

On successful completion of this course, you will be equipped to apply for range of in-demand IT job roles including ICT Technician, Technical Support Officer, Network Administrator and Network Support Officer. It will also prepare you with the skills you need to undertake further study in a number of ICT qualifications at Diploma level or above.

Web Development (Fully online) Design, develop, build and administer engaging websites using a range of website technologies. Website design and development skills are an increasingly sought-after skill set as dynamic and engaging websites are becoming an essential tool for any organisation looking to connect to its target audience.

This qualification is designed specifically for people who are interested in training for a career in Front-end Design/Development, with areas of specialisation including UI, UX, coding for the web HTML, CSS, JS, PHP and MySQL.

The skills you will develop within this course are current with industry standards and emerging trends in web-based technologies. You'll learn how to work with clients to determine business requirements and how to design a website to meet both technical and accessibility requirements, as well as how to participate effectively in WHS communication and consultation processes and contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment.

In this course, you'll also have the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge you'll need in creating a mark-up language document to specification, and you'll learn how to transfer content to a website using commercial packages, and evaluate and select a web hosting service.

On successful completion of this qualification you will have a strong set of practical, hands-on foundation skills that will help you gain employment as an entry-level Front-End Designer / Developer. It will also prepare you with the skills you need to undertake further study in a number of ICT qualifications at Diploma level or above.

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Entry requirements

We encourage you to consider if this is the right course for you by undertaking the Informed Choices Student Self-Assessment (Word).

Study locations

Campbell Street

Alanvale

Online

Career pathways

  • Computer Technician
  • Network Administrator
  • Technical Support Officer
  • Customer Support Officer
  • Network Operations Technician

Credit for prior study or work

It makes sense that you should be recognised for the things you already know how to do.

TasTAFE can assess your skills and knowledge based on your previous education, work history or life experience - which may help you to gain your qualification a whole lot faster!

More information on the recognition process is available on our recognition of prior learning and skills page.