Diploma of Information Technology – Back end web development

CRICOS: 115022E

Course Code: ICT50220

Prepare to innovate and lead in the digital world through this immersive diploma where you’ll master cutting-edge skills required to develop and maintain website information, architecture and data. You will also learn how to manage your career development and lead others, giving you IT project management skills to help you in your career.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Diploma of Information Technology (ITC50220) with a specialisation in back-end web development, is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in IT and in particular the technical elements of web design.

The course includes both theoretical and practical components, covering topics such as database design, system analysis and project management. Throughout this course, you will learn the latest programming languages, software development and system development life cycle. You will also learn how to design, develop and implement IT systems and how to manage IT projects. Upon successful completion of the course, you will have the skills and knowledge to work in a variety of IT roles or pursue further education in the field.

Unlock the door to a dynamic and in-demand field, by gaining the knowledge and skills to design and develop the behind-the-scenes technology that powers the web and brings websites to life.

COURSE DETAILS

CRICOS
115022E
Course Code
ICT50220
Location

Rydges Hotel, Newcastle NSW 2300

2024 & 2025 Start Dates

2024: 7th October
2025: 3rd February, 28th April, 21st July, 6th October

Program Length
This program is delivered over 52 weeks, which is made up of four academic terms of up to 900 contact hours.

Who is this course for?

This course is for leaners who wish to learn specialised technical skills in back-end web development. It is suitable for both IT enthusiasts and those who may have little or no experience in the IT field but wish to acquire these skills.

Study schedule / delivery mode

The program will be delivered over a period of fifty-two (52) weeks (inclusive of holidays) in a blended training environment through a structured learning program comprising of lectures, presentations, case studies, projects, mentoring and group discussion forums. This course will be scheduled over four academic terms of ten (10) contact weeks each. A term timetable will include delivery schedule of units totalling twenty (20) contact hours each week, inclusive of mentoring.

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • All applicants must have completed Year 11 (or equivalent).
  • All students must meet Language Literacy and Numeracy requirements if applicable. International applicants must have an IELTS 5.5 or equivalent with a minimum of 5.0 in each band.

2024 Fees

Materials fee: $250
Tuition: Please contact us.

Materials fee: $250
Tuition: $16,000

*All fees in Australian Dollars, payment by installment is available on request and approval. All fees outlined on our website.

What you will study

BSBCRT512 – Originate and develop concepts

ICTSAS527 – Manage client problems

BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team

ICTICT517 – Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

ICTICT532 – Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments

BSBXCS402 – Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

ICTPRG531 – Prepare for application development using current methods

ICTPRG533 – Debug and monitor applications

ICTDBS505 – Monitor and improve knowledge management systems

ICTDBS506 – Design databases

BSBCRT511 – Develop critical thinking in others

BSBLDR522 – Managing people performance

SITXMGT005 – Establish & conduct business relationships

BSBPEF501 – Manage personal and professional development

ICTWEB522 – Develop website information architecture

ICTWEB525 – Implement quality assurance process for websites

ICTICT530 – Design user experience solutions

ICTDBS507 – Integrate databases with websites

ICTPRG553 – Create and develop REST APIs

ICTPRG554 – Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores

Important Information

Facilities and Resources

Fully equipped facilities, with the resources to successfully undertake this program including computer rooms, software, free WIFI, photocopiers and student lounge. It is a requirement that you bring your own laptop (device) to enhance your learning experience.

Course Resources

Access to the Learning Management System (LMS) which includes class assessments, student workbooks, and extra resources will be provided to students upon enrolment. Students can access test and assessment results and message other students or trainers on the LMS.

Assessments

Competency in units studied in this qualification will be assessed with various methods, including written assessments, knowledge assessments, oral exams, projects, case studies, presentations, and direct observation of role plays and simulations.

Qualification

Upon successful completion of all units, you will be awarded an AQF5 Diploma of Information Technology (ICT50220) from Hunter Education Group. If you do not complete the full qualification, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units for which you have achieved competency.

Recognition of prior learning and credit

RPL and Credit Transfer can be applied for at enrolment. See Hunter Education’s website or Student Handbook for more details.

Employment Outcomes

Example of possible job roles include but are not limited to: IT Support Officer, Database Administrator, Systems Administrator, ICT Security Administrator, Back-end developer, Cloud architect, Web applications developer.

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