Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)
Course Summary
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Certificate IV |
Supplier | Australian College of Commerce and Management |
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| Delivery Mode | Distance Learning | Price | Enquiry |
| Duration | Full Time 27 Weeks - Part Time 54 Weeks | Financial Assistance | Traineeship |
Course Suitability
This course has general suitability for many networking professionals who have industry experience in an IT or ITC environment e.g.
Course & Vocational Outcomes
The course consists of 9 core modules that deliver skills and knowledge in:
Enrolment Options
* Subject to eligibility in your state. Refer to our brochure About Traineeships. Note: all types of enrolments are subject to meeting the entry requirements.
Course Duration
You study at your own pace with distance delivery. You are however, required to submit work at regular intervals and to an agreed timetable of study. Normal fulltime study takes 27 weeks. Part time study takes 54 weeks. Most Traineeships allow 24 months for completion but the course is normally timetabled over 54 weeks. The College has continuous intake and commences courses all year round.
Entry Requirements
To complete this course you must have internet access and an operational IT environment on which you are permitted to conduct practical activities on, and skilled IT professionals to supervise you.
A Windows networked environment is essential for this qualification, and you must have administrators permission with the ability to add new hardware, software and operating systems. As detailed textbooks are used, average literacy skills are required.
Note that entry in this course requires you to have the necessary prerequisite units from Certificate II and Certificate III or be assessed as having these competencies prior to commencing the course is required for you to complete this course. Contact the College to discuss these entry requirements prior to enrolment.
Qualification & Career Pathways
Career paths include opportunities as:
This is a nationally recognised, formal qualification recognised as part of the Australian Qualifications Framework. After completion of this qualification you have a range of opportunities to continue your IT studies at Diploma level.
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Module 1 Networking – Locating and Actioning Faults |
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ICAT4221A Locate equipment, system and software faults
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ICAS4134A Provide first level remote help desk support
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Module 2 Networking – IT Professional Development |
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BSBCMN304A Contribute to personal skill development and learning
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ICAW4214A Maintain ethical conduct
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Module 3 Networking – Install Hardware and Software to a Network |
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ICAI4030A Install software to networked computers
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ICAI4029A Install network hardware to a network
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Module 4 Networking – Intranet Project |
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ICAI4099A Build an intranet (must have completed ICAI3101A Install and manage network protocols, ICAS3120A Configure and administer a network operating system ICAI4029A Install network hardware to a network) |
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PSPPM402B Manage simple projects
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Module 5 Networking – Determining Business Needs |
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ICAA4041A Determine and confirm client business expectations and needs
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ICAD4043A Develop and present a feasibility report
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Module 6 Networking – Automate Processes |
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ICAD4217A Create technical documentation |
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ICAB4225A Automate Processes |
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Module 7 Networking – Hardware Operating Systems
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ICAS4109A Evaluate system status (Must have completed ICAT3025A Run standard diagnostic tests) |
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ICAS4114A Implement maintenance procedures
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ICAS4127A Support system software (Must have completed ICAI3020A Install and optimise operating system software)
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Module 8 Networking – Networking and System Security |
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ICAS4119A Monitor and administer system security (Must have completed ICAI3020A Install and optimise operating system software and ICAS3024A Provide basic system administration) |
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ICAS4124A Monitor and administer network security (Must have completed ICAI3032A Provide Network Systems Administration) |
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Module 9 Networking – Advanced Network Installation
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ICAB4220A Create scripts for a network (Must have completed ICAB4225A Automate Processes)
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ICAI4097A Install and configure a network (Must have completed ICAI3101A Install and Manage Network Protocols)
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ICAI4188A Install and maintain a server (Must have completed ICAI3101A Install and Manage Network Protocols, ICAI3020A Install and Optimise Operating System Software & ICAS3120A Configure and Administer a Network Operating System) |
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