Victoria

ICT30519

Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology in Geelong

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / Traineeship / On Campus / Apprenticeship
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $4,850
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Geelong.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $0 - $4,850 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology

The Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology is a vital qualification for those looking to advance their careers in the telecommunications sector within the Geelong area. As a key programme offered by training providers such as Comtech Training, students can benefit from hands-on learning experiences that are integral to mastering the skills necessary for various telecommunications roles. With a focus on practical skills and knowledge, this qualification allows students to thrive in a fast-evolving industry.

As a student of the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology, you will open the door to numerous rewarding career opportunities. Graduates can pursue roles such as a Linesworker, where you will work on maintaining and installing overhead and underground telecommunications systems. Another potential career path is as a Junior Telecommunications Technician, where you'll be involved in the installation and maintenance of telecommunication equipment, ensuring seamless connectivity for users. These roles highlight the importance of the skills gained during training.

Beyond telecommunications, the certificate is linked to related fields such as Information Technology and Trades, expanding your career prospects even further. Specialisations available through the qualification include becoming a Fibre Optic Technician or a Fibre Optic Splicer. These roles are critical for maintaining and enhancing the network infrastructure that supports modern communication systems, making your training highly relevant in today's job market.

The vibrant City of Geelong provides an excellent backdrop for your studies, with a range of facilities and support services available to students. Local training provider Comtech Training offers an on-campus learning mode, allowing for face-to-face interaction and collaboration with fellow students and instructors. This environment enriches the learning experience, making it easier to grasp complex concepts and apply them effectively in the workplace.

By completing the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology, you will also be well-prepared for roles such as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant and Cable Technician. These positions serve as excellent entry points into the field, allowing you to gain practical experience while working alongside industry professionals. If you're ready to take your first step towards a rewarding career in telecommunications, consider enrolling in this comprehensive programme that caters to the needs of the Geelong community. For more details, visit the course page here.