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Diploma of Information Technology

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Provider Upskilled Pty Ltd
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  • Government Funding is NOT available for this course

  • Only Australian Citizens and Residents can apply for this course. We are not CRICOS registered and CANNOT accept International Student Visa Holders (Subclass 500)

Course overview

The ICT50120 – Diploma of Information Technology is a Nationally Recognised qualification designed to equip you with essential IT skills for a successful career in the fast-evolving tech industry. This course provides a comprehensive overview of key IT disciplines, including networking, IT support, programming, cybersecurity, database management, and cloud computing.

Ideal for aspiring IT managers, team leaders, and tech professionals, this diploma enhances critical thinking, leadership abilities, and emotional intelligence, ensuring you’re prepared for both technical and supervisory roles. With a strong focus on practical applications and industry-relevant technologies, you’ll gain the hands-on skills needed to thrive in diverse IT environments.

Whether you’re starting your IT career or looking to advance into leadership and specialised IT roles, this qualification provides a solid foundation for success in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Job outcomes

  • Systems Administrator

  • IT Business Analyst

  • System Designer

  • IT Manager

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What you'll learn

What You’ll Learn

In this online ICT50120 – Diploma of Information Technology course, you’ll gain skills to pursue managerial and senior IT roles:

  • Core supervisory skills including team Management, strategic thinking, Originating Concepts

  • Cybersecurity skills, including promoting Cybersecurity awareness, interpreting threat data and managing cybersecurity risks

  • Networking with Virtual Machines, building and testing servers, managing network integrity

  • Understanding and using XML/HTML 

  • Best strategies when creating Technical Documentation

  • Understand IP, Ethics and privacy issues within the IT environment

Technologies Covered

You will work with a range of key technologies, including:

  • Web Technology: HTML, XML, CSS, Responsive

  • Systems Management: Data Protection, Security, Disaster Recovery, Networking

  • Platforms and Frameworks: Windows OS, VMware, Hyper-V, Active Directory

  • Server and Network Management: Microsoft Windows Server, Windows Server Routing

  • Collaboration Tools: SharePoint and Teams Administration

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
  • 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

Duration study load

  • 18-24 months

Delivery

  • 100% online

Entry requirements

  • Upskilled always want to ensure that our students are enrolled in the right course for them. Please speak to one of our Education Consultants to get more details.

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Course features

Gain access to:

  • Specialist Trainers, each with over a decade of industry experience

  • Australian-based Student Support Team

  • MyUpskilled, our custom learning platform

  • Online Support Classes

  • Pre-recorded video content for flexible viewing

Vendor Aligned Learning & Badges:

Upskilled IT qualifications align perfectly with industry-relevant Vendor Certifications and Badges, encompassing learning from top vendors such as:

  • Microsoft

  • Cisco

  • AWS

Employment Support

Gain access to our Technology Job Portal, connecting you directly with leading employers seeking the talent and expertise you’ll gain from this course.

Show Off Your Achievements with Upskilled Digital Credentials!

Students who successfully complete their qualification receive a digital badge from Upskilled to display on LinkedIn and other social media platforms, your resume and more. Our sharable badges are portable, verifiable credentials that validate your knowledge, skills, and experience in the area of your studies.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) provided that you have supporting evidence of any prior education and work experience. This can either reduce your study load or shorten the duration of your course. After enrolment, you will need to contact Student Support so they can arrange a dedicated trainer to assess your eligibility for either RPL or CT.

Testimonials

  • This being my second year of full time study with Upskilled I can truly say its worth the money and time most people who complain generally don't finish or bother attempting their study and due to this all I can say is if your willing to go the extra mile for a course through Upskilled your passionate about, Upskilled will support that path you choose. Material is great & assessments are challenging but the outcome is worth it .. your future is worth it. Thank you Upskilled.
    Jowat
    Diploma of Information Technology

Subjects

Units
BSBXCS402Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
BSBCRT512Originate and develop concepts
ICTICT532Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
BSBXTW401Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTSAS527 Manage client problems
ICTICT435 Create technical documentation
ICTCYS407Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTNWK420Install and configure virtual machines
ICTNWK423 Manage network and data integrity
ICTWEB452 Create a markup language document
ICTSAS518 Install and upgrade operating systems
ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK529Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTSAS524Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
ICTSAS526 Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICTCLD401 Configure cloud services
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management
BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities

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Payment options

Spread the cost – Payment Plans

Get started for as little as $74 per week* (paid fortnightly or monthly).

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About Upskilled Pty Ltd

Upskilled is a leading Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374) dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their career and learning goals. Specialising in nationally recognised qualifications and short courses, Upskilled delivers flexible, online training designed to equip learners with practical, workplace-ready skills.

Through its innovative learning platform, MyUpskilled, and support from industry-experienced trainers, students benefit from engaging, career-focused education that aligns with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). With strong partnerships across technology, business, and community sectors—including Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning and more—Upskilled ensures its courses remain industry-relevant and future-focused.

Committed to accessibility, Upskilled offers competitive fees and payment plan options, making education more attainable for a wide range of learners. Recognised with awards for excellence in online learning, Upskilled continues to empower people to upskill, reskill, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing workforce.

Upskilled Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374)

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