This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.

Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

Prospective Australian Academy international students are required to demonstrate their capacity to complete the course successfully. International students applying for Diploma level either off-shore or on-shore will need satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Certificate IV or higher qualification.

The minimum age for entry to this program is 18+ years at the date of your enrolment.

This program is delivered under competency based training which means instead of grading or marks, students are required to demonstrate all the criteria for each unit of competency and student a remarked “Competent” or “Not yet competent”. Typical assessment methods will include written questions, casestudies, role plays and skills demonstration.

This program is delivered over a total duration of 76 weeks including holidays and term breaks. This total duration consists of 60 weeks of course delivery plus up to 16 weeks holiday / break time depending upon the in take. Twenty hours of classes are scheduled for each week of delivery.

Graduates may work in the following :

• Analyst programmer
• Programming Developer 
• Applications Programmer ·
• Software Developer
• Database Administrator
• Web Designer
• Network Support Coordinator
• Network Operations Analyst

Australian Acadmey does not do any misleading claim or job guarantee of advertise any employment outcome with it's  courses. 

After achieving the ICT60220 - Advanced Diploma of Information Technology, students may wish to continue their education into higher education qualifications in ICT. Participants who exit this course at any time prior to completion will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units of competency they have successfully achieved.