This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are job-ready and competent in a wide range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles and apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using problem-solving skills and effective communication with others.

The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:
Systems administration support: implementing maintenance procedures and support to help troubleshoot system applications
Web development: designing website layouts through textual and visual content transfer, search engine optimisation and simple markup language documents

Successfully completing this training provides the knowledge and skills required for students to gain
fulltime/part time or casual employment in the following possible job titles: Information Technology Support
Officer, Technical Officer (ICT), Computer Technician.

Australasia Technology Institute has a range of agreements with Third Party Organisations providing recruitment services.

The Training Package itself does not identify entry requirements

Australasia Technology Institute (ATI) has the following entry requirements:

International students must:

• Be at least 18 years of age and have completed Year 10 or equivalent.
• Complete the ATI Pre-enrolment suitability form to determine suitability for the course and student needs.
• Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old).

*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL) may be obtained for skills and knowledge obtained through previous study or relevant experience obtained in Australia. Australasia Technology Institute recognises qualifications from other Australian providers and offers student Credit Transfer.

On successful completion of this course students will be awarded a nationally recognised qualification: ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology.

The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology requires the completion of 20 units of competency including 7 core units and 13 electives.

*The list below of electives are sample only

Course duration: 52 weeks over four (4) Terms

Term: 40 weeks of training and assessment spread over 4 terms of 10 weeks each and 12 weeks of holidays.

Weekly Hours: 20 hours per week during the term

Delivery Mode:

• 15 hours per week face-to-face classroom mode 
• 5 hours per week supervised distance mode 

Training for this course is delivered at a modern multi-classroom campus situated on Level 4 – 127 Liverpool Street Sydney CBD NSW 2000 within a five-minute walk from Town Hall Station.