Course code:
ICT50220AP
Course fee:
A$13,750 - A$15,120
Duration
0.5 Year
SCHOLARSHIPS
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LEARN NEW SKILLS
Through a mix of theory and practical course work, learn to:
- Lead and facilitate a team
- Develop applications or software
- Manage data
- Design databases
- Manage client problems

GAIN PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
You will gain practical experience in:
- Implementing advanced applications
- Developing mobile multi-touch applications
- Developing REST APIs
- Preparing and maintaining documentation
- Managing ICT projects

DEVELOP YOUR PROFESSIONAL CONFIDENCE
Develop the qualities you need to get ahead in this industry:
- Good presentation skills
- An investigative approach to problem-solving
- Critical thinking skills
- An analytical mind
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- A collaborative team-player work style

GLOBAL INDUSTRY DEMAND
Due to constant change and the evolution of technology, IT job roles will continue to be in demand. This is heightened during economic slowdowns when there is an increase in remote working.
Approximately 12.2 million software developers globally were involved in one or more of the rapidly growing fields of machine learning, artificial intelligence and data science.
The top ten most popular programming languages worldwide include Java, C, Python, C++, C#, Visual Basic.NET, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, and Go. Many of these you will learn to utilise at TAFE NSW.
INTERNATIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
When you study with TAFE NSW, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have the right pre-existing knowledgeand skills to achieve your chosen qualification. You will need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements listed in this section.
- Academic IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL (iBT) 46 or equivalent
- Or Completion of a TAFE NSW General English Program
To be prepared for this course, it is recommended that you have:
- Commitment and drive to manage a heavy course load
- Adequate time to complete course work and additional study outside of class hours
- Access to a desktop PC, laptop or equivalent computing device and a strong internet connection
If you need help preparing for study, contact us about your options.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
STARTING DATES, COURSE FEES AND LOCATIONS
From mountains to oceans, from cities to country towns, international students can choose from a range of courses offered at multiple campus locations across the state. Experience our vibrant spaces such as libraries, cafes and gyms as well as places you can network and socialise.
Learn more about TAFE NSW study locations
Locations | Starting Dates | Course Fees |
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Petersham | Feb , Jul | A$13,750 |
Locations | Starting Dates | Course Fees |
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Petersham | Feb , Jul | A$15,120 |
ADDITIONAL COSTS
Additional costs for uniforms, equipment, textbooks and materials (if applicable) range from A$300 - $1,000 per course.
CAMPUS FACILITIES AND SUPPORT
TAFE NSW offers you a range of on campus study environments you will have access to industry specific computer rooms, simulated workplaces, study and presentation areas as well as general student facilities to enhance your learning and student experience.
You will study in authentic, real world simulated environments that have the relevant industry-standard software and workplace environment.
Student facilities, amenities and support services include:
- TAFE NSW Disability Support Service
- TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support
- TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service
- Smarthinking - online access to a tutor
- LinkedIn Learning - an online resource that offers innovative courses and tutorials to improve your personal and professional skills
COURSE STRUCTURE AND UNITS
To receive this course students must complete all core units and a range of Additional units.
Note: Additional units may vary between each semester and campus, and will depend on a number of considerations including the packaging rules for the qualification and demand for the unit at that location. TAFE NSW does not guarantee that speciality units listed will be offered at each location and semester. You will receive your timetable from the teaching section on commencement and speciality units offered will be provided at that time.
- Packaging Rules Total number of units = 20
- 6 core units plus 14 elective units, of which:
- at least 10 units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- up to 4 units may be selected from the remaining listed elective units or from this or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course
- Core Units
- BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
- BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
- BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team
- ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
- ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
- ICTSAS527 Manage client problems
- ICTDBS506 Design databases
- ICTPRG554 Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores
- ICTPRG555 Implement object relational mapping framework for data persistence
- ICTPRG603 Develop advanced mobile multi-touch applications
- ICTPRG443 Apply intermediate programming skills in another language
- ICTPRG553 Create and develop REST APIs
- ICTPRG547 Apply advanced programming skills in another language
- ICTPRG549 Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
- ICTPRG532 Apply advanced object-oriented language skills
- ICTPRG535 Build advanced user interfaces
- ICTPRG556 Implement and use a model view controller framework
- ICTICT430 Apply software development methodologies
- ICTCLD507 Build and deploy resources on cloud platforms
- ICTPRG530 Manage a project using software management tools
KEEP LEARNING WITH TAFE NSW
From certificates to diplomas, degrees to study packages, you can take your study further with us.
STUDY PATHWAYS
Whatever your career ambitions, we will help you get there with a range of courses to develop your skills, build your knowledge and prepare you for work.
TAFE NSW is here to create exceptional learner experiences and provide quality, personalised services to make sure you achieve your goals.
Explore your study options across a range of disciplines and talk to your TAFE NSW Education Agent or contact us.
STUDY PACKAGES
Plan your study around your life with a TAFE NSW study package. Our study packages allow for multiple courses to be packaged together that can lead you to a TAFE NSW or an Australian University Bachelor Degree with credits. This gives you a one stop shop by completing your applications for the whole package through TAFE NSW allowing you to apply for one student Visa for the full duration of the package.
TAFE NSW allows for two or more courses to be packaged together, either to meet the prerequisite requirements for a course or to plan your studies around your career goals. You can submit a single TAFE NSW application form and will be able to apply for one Student Visa for the full duration of the package.