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 Northern Territory.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Network Administrator
Network Administrators install and configure network hardware, software and peripherals as well as perform system upgrades. They manage everything...
IT Consultant
An IT Consultant provide assistance to organisations during the installation of new information technology software and systems. You might offer ad...
Database Administrator
Database Administrators specialise in data management and ensure that an organisation’s databases are secure and run efficiently. They work for lib...
Application Support Analyst
An Application Support Analyst provides technical support for software applications, ensuring smooth operation and user satisfaction. You’ll troubl...
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts evaluate and support an organisation’s IT network and computer infrastructure to ensure the system is efficient and meeting organi...
Systems Administrator
System Administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operations of an organisation’s computer network systems. These can include local area net...
Cyber Security Analyst
A Cyber Security Analyst protects an organisation's systems and data from cyber threats. You may work in various sectors, focusing on monitoring ne...
IT Project Manager
IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...
ICT Support Officer
An ICT Support Officer provides technical assistance to users by troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues. You might work in business...
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More about Diploma of Information Technology
The Diploma of Information Technology is an excellent choice for students in the Northern Territory looking to enter a thriving sector. With a strong emphasis on skills that are in high demand, this qualification opens doors to diverse career opportunities, including roles such as IT Support Officer and Cyber Security Analyst. Studying in the Northern Territory also means you can benefit from face-to-face learning at local training providers. One such provider is SCCM, which offers a blended delivery mode, making it convenient for students who prefer a mix of online and in-person classes.
By enrolling in the Diploma of Information Technology, you will not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical skills that prepare you for specific job roles. Graduates can aspire to become Salesforce Administrators or even take on technical roles like Cloud Architect. Furthermore, the course covers essential fields such as Cyber Security and IT Networks and System Administration, equipping you with diverse capabilities that appeal to employers in Darwin and surrounding areas.