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    Course summary

    Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)
    Hornsby

    Schedule Pace and number of hours.

    Part Time

    Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

    2nd Feb 2026

    Delivery Method of course delivery.

    On campus

    End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    4th Dec 2026

    Course duration Time required to complete this course.

    12 months

    Additional requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • Successful completion of the Certificate III in Information Technology or its equivalent, as evidenced by a copy of your certificate or transcript, or

    • Equivalent knowledge and skills

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you:

    • A Certificate III in Information Technology – this is not necessary but can be an advantage

    • Experience working with computers

    • Confidence working with different software programs

    • Access to a desktop PC, laptop or equivalent computing device and a strong internet connection

    • Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 12 high school level

    • TAFE NSW may ask you to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test.

    • This skills test helps us to understand your individual study needs, to design an individualised plan that supports your study success and ensures your LLN skills match the demands of the course.

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    Next steps

    • Complete your enrolment through our online portal.

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    You will need to provide evidence for the entry requirements listed above

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