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National code: ICT50220
Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming) at Hornsby
Course information
Type
On campusLearn in a face-to-face environment at a TAFE NSW campus.
Focus
Information TechnologyCourse specialisation
Schedule
Full Time16+ hours per week.
Duration
6 monthsTime required to complete this course.
Start date
3 Feb 2025First day of attendance online or on campus.
End date
20 Jun 2025Final day of attendance online or on campus.
Class details
Location
Class time
20 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
Additional study time
15 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
Register interest
This course is currently closed. Register your interest to be notified when you can apply for this course.
Course fees
$---
Fee pending
Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.
Proposed timetable
What time classes run
This course is currently scheduled on Monday and Thursday with afternoon classes, Tuesday with morning classes and Wednesday with day classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
Additional information
Other things to know
Assessments
Assessments let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.
Knowledge assessments: short answer, extended response, research tasks, multiple-choice questions, assignments, closed book exams
Skills assessments: projects, case studies
Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation
Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving
Portfolio of work
Work placement
Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.
There is no work placement for this qualification.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
There are no materials needed for this qualification.
Additional entry 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.
Must have an intermediate level of C#. NET programming knowledge and skills, SQL and relational database design skills, scripting knowledge in JavaScript, knowledge in React Native (using JavaScript), and very good literacy and communication skills, as evidenced by answers to the application questions.
Units
Units taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 20 units of competency, including 6 core and 14 speciality units.
Core units - 6
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Originate and develop conceptsBSBCRT512
Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practicesBSBXCS402
Lead and facilitate a teamBSBXTW401
Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisationICTICT517
Course delivery
Studying on Campus
Learn in person, on a TAFE NSW campus. Depending on your course, your classroom could include purpose-built spaces like art studios, mechanical workshops, laboratories or bakeries. When you study on campus, you will receive a timetable of when you need to be on campus to attend.
Hornsby
Campus facilities
Free parking
Bike racks
Library
Canteen
Student kitchenette
Accessibility and inclusion
Accessible parking
All gender toilet
Accessible toilet
Aboriginal learner support centre
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Get help with almost every part of student life. From study support and resources to counselling and finding jobs or accommodation.
- Disability and access support
- Counselling and careers
Student services
Contact us
Mon|8am - 6pm
Tue|8am - 6pm
Wed|8am - 6pm
Thu|8am - 6pm
Fri|8am - 6pm
Sat|Closed
Sun|Closed