Overview
This course is designed to provide you with fundamental skills in networking, network operating systems and computer Hardware and maintenance. You will be introduced to virtual and physical environments using a range of technologies and safe working practices.
This course will engage you with the Cisco Network Academy and learn how to create a peer-to-peer network incorporating wired and virtual networked environments including network protocols and packet tracing. It will enable an understanding of IP addressing, Active Directory Infrastructure and disaster recovery and back up. You will also gain an understanding of how a computer functions, identify computer components and obtain hands on experience in computer maintenance.
Qualification: |
Statement of Attainment - training in Networking and Computer Hardware |
Next Intake: | Semester 1 2025 |
Course No: |
SA-BD68 |
Campus: |
ɬÀï·¬Tuggeranong |
Duration: |
This course is delivered part time over one (1) semester (approx. 9 hours per week). It is expected you will spend approximately the same number of hours in private study to practice skills and apply new knowledge. Classes are completed on campus, face to face and attendance is required. There are dedicated workshops available to support students in understanding and applying the practical application of skills learnt. |
Cost Info: |
Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students. |
Indicative Cost: |
$1,210.00 |
Likely Job Outcome: |
General IT service assistant, Basic Network Support Administration or Computer Maintenance Technician. |
Application Type: |
Standard |
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Timetable Information
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Additional Information
This course provides the relevant technical skills required to undertake the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking Stream), or the Certificate IV in Cyber Security.
Upon enrolment into the course, you are required to make additional purchases of hardware items to use during the dedicated class sessions. This includes:
- 1 TB hard drive or SSD card
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, it is assumed that you have demonstrated vocational experience in a range of work environments using basic information technologies.
Skills Recognition
To study any course at ɬÀï·¬(excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).
Literacy Skills Information
We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.
Transition Information
Qualifications at ɬÀï·¬are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. ɬÀï·¬will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.
Subject Cancellations/Changes
To ensure positive outcomes for all students, ɬÀï·¬may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. ɬÀï·¬will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via ɬÀï·¬Self Service or by contacting ɬÀï·¬Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.
Subject Information
Complete 6 subjects
Complete all 6
- ICTNWK311 Install and test network protocols
- ICTNWK309 Configure and administer network operating systems
- ICTICT445 Connect and configure devices and hardware components
- ICTSAS310 Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network
- ICTSAS312 Provide basic system administration
- ICTICT314 Connect internal hardware components
Related Courses
Diploma | Information Technology ICT50220 |
Certificate IV | Information Technology ICT40120 |
Certificate III | Information Technology ICT30120 |
Statement Attainment training | Networking and Web Development |
More Information
For more information about this course please contact ɬÀï·¬Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au