Study Method Online
Provider Monarch Institute
Recognition Nationally Recognised Training
Start Date Enrol anytime

Course overview

Monarch Institute's Diploma of Information Technology lets you specialise in two in-demand industries, offering comprehensive, practical, and flexible learning. You'll get project-based learning, expert knowledge, personal support from trainers, and additional resources through your FREE membership to the Australian Information Security Association (AISA).

Looking for a future-proof, well-paid, and rewarding career you can do from anywhere? This course is the reality for thousands of Australians right now — just ask a professional web developer.

Who's It For?

This course is suited to those looking for a future-proof, well-paid, and flexible career in information technology. It is ideal for people who want to specialise in web development, cyber security, or networking, and who are looking to study online with expert trainer support.

No previous IT experience or formal prerequisites are required.

Job outcomes

  • Web development (front and back end)
  • Cyber security
  • Advanced networking

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Recognitions

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

Up to two and a half years.

Delivery

Study online, with a difference. The course is delivered fully online with the support and guidance of industry expert trainers.

Entry requirements

There are no formal prerequisites. The following enrolment process applies:

  • Once your enrolment is received, a course consultant will conduct a pre-training review to ensure the training is right for you.
  • For students without an equal or higher-level qualification, a short language, literacy and numeracy quiz is completed online.
  • You should have basic skills and understanding of MS Word and Excel.
  • Some equipment is needed (details available on request).

Find out more about the entry requirements for this course

Course features

  • Multi-award winning course, including 'Training Provider of the Year' at the ICB 2024 LUCA Awards
  • Learn from industry expert trainers with real-world experience
  • Nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework
  • Free membership to the Australian Information Security Association (AISA), providing access to training, industry events, resources, and a professional network
  • Project-based, practical learning
  • Flexible online study — start immediately or whenever you're ready
  • Specialisation options in Front and Back End Web Development or Cyber Security and Advanced Networking

Recognition of prior learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available. Contact the provider for details on eligibility.

Professional Recognition

NRT — This course is Nationally Recognised Training under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), delivered by Monarch Institute (RTO No: 22530), registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).

Free membership to the Australian Information Security Association (AISA), Australia's leading cyber security industry body, is included with enrolment.

Additional information

You will need to complete 20 units to obtain the Diploma of Information Technology. Specialisation options include:

  • Front and Back End Web Development
  • Cyber Security and Advanced Networking

Chat to the provider to find out more about available specialisations.

Monarch Institute is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO No: 22530), registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and governed by the Vocational Education & Training (VET) Quality Framework. ABN: 69 150 641 866. Located at Level 4, 222 Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia.

Subjects

Module 1

Foundation skills

ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments

BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts

ICTICT530 Design user experience solutions

Module 2

Client-side development

ICTWEB522 Develop website information architecture

ICTWEB452 Create a markup language document

ICTWEB519 Develop complex web page layouts

ICTWEB520 Develop complex cascading style sheets

Module 3

Dynamic website development

ICTWEB441 Produce basic client-side script

ICTWEB518 Build a document using extensible markup language

ICTWEB451 Apply structured query language in relational databases

ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites

Module 4

Website services

ICTDBS507 Integrate databases with websites

ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages

ICTPRG554 Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores

ICTPRG553 Create and develop REST APIs

Module 5

Web development team skills

ICTSAS527 Manage client problems

BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team

BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

ICTWEB525 Implement quality assurance process for websites

Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security and Advanced Networking)

Module 1

Foundation skills

BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

ICTNWK424 Install and operate small enterprise branch networks

BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts

ICTPRG430 Apply introductory object-oriented language skills – Java

Module 2

Cyber Security

ICTCYS407 Gather, analyse and interpret threat data

ICTCYS610 Protect critical infrastructure for organisations

ICTCYS613 Utilise design methodologies for security architecture

ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments

Module 3

Networking

ICTNWK559 Install an enterprise virtual computing environment

ICTSAS518 Install and upgrade operating systems

ICTNWK557 Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments

ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

Module 4

Incidents and testing

ICTSAS524 Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan

ICTSAS526 Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans

ICTNWK536 Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions

ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers

Module 5

Leadership skills

ICTNWK546 Manage network security

ICTNWK529 Install and manage complex ICT networks

ICTSAS527 Manage client problems

BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team

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Payment options

  • Upfront payment option available.
  • Payment plan option available at a weekly instalment rate.
  • Government funding may be available — contact the provider for details.

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About Monarch Institute

Monarch Institute is one of Australia’s leading providers of professional services training. We believe education should be an experience, not a transaction.

Our award-winning, innovative approach to course content and design means that you get relevant, accredited courses with loads of support from experienced trainers who give you the time to ensure you’ve got the skills that the industry needs. Study online today with Monarch and change the way you think about studying.

Study online with Monarch Institute and experience education, reimagined.

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