
Canberra Institute of Technology
Certificate IV in Information Technology
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course provides the required skills and knowledge to be competent in a wide range of general Information Communication Technology (ICT) roles. It includes study streams designed and developed to provide specific ICT skills to career pathways in Network Administration and Programming and Web Applications.
The Network Administration stream focuses on creating and maintaining Local Area Network (LAN), Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Wireless Area Network (WAN) environments. This includes configuring routing and multiple layers of switching, scripting, end point security and attack mitigation. It includes systems administration, security, desktop, threat response and mitigation, imaging, packet tracing and cloud.
The Programming and Web Applications stream offers an elective pathway in object orientated programming, automation and building graphical user interfaces (JAVA, C++, Python, testing), designing static and dynamic websites (HTML & CSS, JavaScript, PHP), database design and modelling, and data management (Oracle SQL and PL/SQL).
Delivery mode
Canberra Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 37 Constitution Ave, Reid
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Information Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Service Desk Analyst
Service Desk Analysts troubleshoot faults and provide technical support for computer software, cyber-networks, hardware, and infrastructure. They w...
Systems Tester
Systems Testers test the integrity, functionality, and behaviour of computer software and apps. They create test plans and write test test scripts,...
IT Support Officer
An IT Support Officer provides advice and recommendations on information technology issues. You may guide clients through IT problems and perform r...
Junior Programmer
Junior Programmers work under a team of software developers and IT experts writing the code behind your favourite computer software and smartphone...
Junior Web Developer
Junior Web Developers work on project teams to create and maintain complex websites. They work under the supervision of senior developers and may b...
Solutions Analyst
A Solutions Analyst examines software, applications and IT systems to improve performance and user experiences. You might analyse client needs and...
Integration Developer
An Integration Developer designs solutions to allow information technology systems to work together efficiently. You might plan the introduction of...
Application Support Analyst
An Application Support Analyst provides technical support for software applications, ensuring smooth operation and user satisfaction. You’ll troubl...
.NET Developer
A .NET Developer creates software applications using Microsoft’s .NET framework. You may work across sectors like finance, healthcare, or IT, devel...
IT Specialist
An IT Specialist manages and supports an organisation's technology infrastructure. You might work in various industries, ensuring that systems run...
About Canberra Institute of Technology
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