ICA50605-1

Diploma of Information Technology
(Website Development)
Incorporating
ICA40305 Certificate IV in Information Technology
(Websites)

Program CRICOS Number: Diploma: 065254G; Certificate IV: 065237G

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent as a senior ICT professional with responsibilities spanning design, development, site performance, database integration through to implementation and acceptance testing.



Entry Requirements

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 (with no individual band less than 5.0) or TOEFL 530 or ISLPR 2+   
and
Completion of Year 12 or equivalent  
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies

Prerequisite knowledge and skills are required that demonstrate basic fundamental ICT knowledge and skills that are in line with the Learning Outcomes from the following units:

· BSBCMN106A Follow workplace safety procedures
· ICAD2012A Design organisational documents using computing packages
· ICAU1128A Operate a personal computer
· ICAU2005A Operate computer hardware
· ICAU2006A Operate computing packages
· ICAU2013A Integrate commercial computing packages
· ICAU2231A Use computer operating system
· ICAW2001A Work effectively in an IT environment
· ICAW2002A Communicate in the workplace

Career Opportunities

Depending on the level of responsibility and the particular job roles involved, duties may include integration of internal business systems with a browser interface, designing the processes and architecture of an enterprise’s Internet presence, aligning the client’s web presence with its business strategy and specifying e-business application system requirements.

Program Duration

Full Time : Total of 38 weeks (2 semesters)

Includes ICA40305 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Websites) in 1st Semester.

Full-time classes are usually timetabled between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday


Program Articulation

Successful completion of this program may assist students to gain entry into university and/or may contribute towards study credits.

Program Award

Diploma

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.

For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:

The RPL Co-ordinator
13 72 48
rplcoordinator@southbank.edu.au

Venue

  • Southbank Campus

How to Apply

Contact Southbank International Services:
Email: sbit.international@southbank.edu.au
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 111
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
Telephone: +(617) 3244 5100
Facsimile: +(617) 3244 5588

Applications Close

There are two intakes each year, February and July. Applications can be made any time prior to the commencement of the program.

Cost


 $16,000.00


This cost comprises $8,000 for Certificate IV in Information Technology (Websites) and $8,000 for Diploma of Information Technology (Website Development)

For Additional Information

Location:International
Telephone:(617) 3244 5100
Facsimile:(617) 3244 5588
Address 
In Person: International Services
66 Ernest St
C Block, Ground Level
South Brisbane
Mail: Southbank International Services
Locked Mail Bag 111
SOUTH BRISBANE QLD 4101
AUSTRALIA
Email: sbit.international@southbank.edu.au
Find us at:www.sbi.net.au

Outline

To achieve the Diploma of Information Technology (Website Development) you must achieve:
Sixteen core units (DIP C)
Four elective units (DIP E)
Two of these electives may be taken from any Certificate IV in Information Technology program, in the ICA05 Training Package.
Additional units shown in this program are highly recommended for further study at university.

Website Development Cluster
Course Code Course Name
PSPPM502B (DIP C) Manage Complex Projects
ICAA5151B (DIP C Pre-requisites ICAA4041C & ICAA4233B) Gather Data to Identify Business Requirements
ICAA5158B (DIP C Pre-requisite ICAA4233B) Translate the Business Needs Into Technical Requirements
ICAA5146B (DIP C) Develop Website Information Architecture
ICAB5165B (DIP C) Create Dynamic Pages
ICAA5054C (DIP C) Validate Quality and Completeness of Design
Database Integration Cluster
Course Code Course Name
ICAP5039B (DIP C) Match the IT Needs With the Strategic Direction of the Enterprise
BSBPMG505A (DIP C) Manage project quality
ICAA5141C (DIP C Pre-requisite ICAA4142C) Design Dynamic Websites to Meet Technical Requirements
ICAB5180C (DIP C) Integrate a Database with a Website
ICAT5083B (DIP C pre-requisite ICAW4027B) Develop and Conduct Client Acceptance Test
ICAS5202B (DIP C) Ensure Privacy for Users
Performance Testing Cluster
Course Code Course Name
ICAU5208B (DIP C) Use Site Server Tools for Business
ICAT5081B (DIPC Pre-requisite ICAT3025B) Perform Systems Test
ICAA5056B (DIP C) Prepare Disaster Recovery/Contingency Plans
ICAS5102B (DIP C) Establish and Maintain Client User Liaison
Electives
**(Note - may use 2 Certificate IV in Information Technology courses from the ICA05 Training package)
Course Code Course Name
ICAA5139B (DIP E) Design a Database
ICAB5068B (DIP E) Build Using Rapid Application Development
ICAB4060B (CERT E) Identify Physical Database Requirements
ICAB4136B (CERT E) Use Structured Query Language to Create Database Structures

International Student Information

Southbank Institute of Technology is situated in the city of Brisbane and is Queensland’s largest Government Vocational Education provider, with over 30,000 student enrolments per year. Southbank Institute of Technology is an ideal place to study. The Institute campus is located at Southbank close to Brisbane’s Central Business District (CBD) and vibrant inner city areas.

Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium and a Restaurant. Some of these facilities are staffed by the students from the Institute.

Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centre located on campus.

Students may be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.

The International Sales and Administration Teams consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
This brochure was last updated Tuesday, 16 February 2010
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
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