ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

ICT60220 – Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals aspiring to build dynamic careers in
the rapidly evolving fields of information technology and cybersecurity. This program equips
students with the technical expertise and leadership skills needed to excel in today's digital
landscape by covering critical areas such as advanced network management, cyber risk
assessment, project planning, and ethical ICT practices.
Through core and elective units, students will learn to implement cybersecurity solutions,
manage network traffic, promote workplace cyber awareness, and evaluate compliance with
industry standards. The course also emphasises sustainability in ICT planning and design,
preparing graduates to lead innovative and future-ready projects.

Career Outcomes

Upon completion of this qualification, graduates may pursue various roles within the ICT sector, including:

Occupational Titles:

  • Network administrator
  • Web developer
  • ICT business strategist
  • Cybersecurity Analyst

Aura Education has the following entry requirements:

English Language Requirement

Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent*. For equivalency of various English Language proficiency testing, and other forms of equivalency, please refer to the Student's Handbook

OR

A minimum of two (2) years of study at an AQF Level 4 or higher completed in Australia

Academic Requirement

Satisfactory completion of Year 12

Age Requirement

Students must be a minimum age of 18 years or above at the time of course commencement.

Domestic Students Entry Requirements:

●have successfully completed Year 12.

●have basic English skills in written and verbal communication

Domestic students must have sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills as tested through a language, literacy and numeracy assessment. Students will need to achieve ACSF level 4 for reading, writing, numeracy and oral communication to enter the course.

Total Units: 20

Core Units: 6 | Elective Units: 10

Core Units:

Code Title
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments

Elective Units:

Code Title
ICTTEN615 Manage network traffic
ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments
ICTTEN622 Produce ICT network architecture designs
ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with
relevant cyber security standards and law
ICTSUS603 Integrate sustainability
in ICT planning and design projects
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning
ICTCYS614 Analyse cyber security insider risks and
threats and devise recommendations
ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised
cyber security infrastructure for organisations
ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting
advanced integrated IP networks