Certificate IV in Information Technology

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Certificate IV in Information Technology

If you're looking for a career in information technology, this course will get you job ready for in-demand roles such as ICT systems support, web and database support, cloud administrator and data analyst.

If you love new technology and are looking for a career with lots of diversity and employment opportunities then this could be for you! This training provides skills and knowledge in a wide range of general information and communications technology (ICT) technologies and practices, in different organisational contexts.

You'll gain a wide range of knowledge and skills in basic networking, ICT support, testing, systems analysis and design, security, database development, programming and web development support. From here, you may choose to specialise in a particular area of ICT.

This course will get you job ready for in-demand roles such as ICT systems support, web and database support, cloud administrator and data analyst.

Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.

Training options

  • Fee-free
  • Apprenticeship or traineeship
  • Existing worker traineeship
  • STEM

Industry area

  • Information Technology, Library and Digital

Study areas

  • General IT
  • Information Communication Technology
  • Multimedia and Games
  • Networking and Security

Course ID

  • National ID: ICT40120
  • WA State ID: BFF9

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Set yourself up for a career in an in-demand industry. 

Year long course - commences in January 2024

This qualification will provide you with theoretical and technical skills to support a wide range of information technology roles. You'll develop skills in a variety of areas including: 

  • Database development
  • Database maintenance
  • Gaming development
  • Networking
  • Programming
  • Systems administration support
  • Web development

Half price fees apply! 

Delivery location

Geraldton

The Certificate IV in Information Technology offers a solid foundation in networking and technical skills essential for the dynamic world of information and communications technology. 

From understanding IT regulations to effectively managing servers and maintaining computer networks, this Qualification equips you for diverse careers in database development, network administration, and web development. This course is the perfect launchpad for a successful career in the IT field.

 

 

Join an Industry that makes a difference to the economy on a daily basis and enjoy the diversity of where a career in technology can take you. The Information Technology industry is constantly evolving and is one of the fastest growing industries in the country due to the reliance on digital transformation across work, study and life. When you complete the Certificate IV in Information Technology you will gain career enhancing knowledge and skills to support a wide range of growing information technology fields. You will be an attractive applicant for in-demand roles such as ICT systems support, web and database support, cloud administrator and Cyber Security analyst.

This qualification is also offered part-time. Use the get help form below to start a discussion with our training area.

Specialist facilities on-campus

The Centre for IT Excellence (CITE) at both the Thornlie and Rockingham campuses provides state of the art, industry relevant training in information technology and creative media. Available pathways are from foundation studies to advanced diploma with specialist training in networking, cyber security, systems support, cloud engineering and programming.

Our state-of-the-art Training Cyber Security Operations Centre (TCSOC) at Murdoch provides a secure training environment designed to simulate realistic cyber-attacks relating to attack, defence and monitoring. The TCSOC provides a multi-campus centre based in Murdoch with ‘nodes’ at Thornlie and Rockingham campuses in order for all IT students to experience this leading edge training.

See our IT Training Facebook page!

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Skills Strategies International offers Traineeships in ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Training is conducted via two pathways:
1. Traineeships are conducted onsite at your workplace for your convenience. A customised training plan contextualised to your workplace will be created for you, from a variety of competencies available to suit your job requirements. 
2. Institutional Based training is conducted online with our trainer in a virtual classroom setting. Access to our online learning platform and learning resources are provided.
Please visit our website www.skillstrategies.edu.au or phone (08) 6143 2180 for more information

Delivery location

Onsite

If you love new technology and are looking for a career with lots of diversity and employment opportunities then this could be for you! This training provides skills and knowledge in a wide range of general information and communications technology (ICT) technologies and practices, in different organisational contexts.

You'll gain a wide range of knowledge and skills in basic networking, ICT support, testing, systems analysis and design, security, database development, programming and web development support. From here, you may choose to specialise in a particular area of ICT.

This course will get you job ready for in-demand roles such as ICT systems support, web and database support, cloud administrator and data analyst.

Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.

Training options

  • Fee-free
  • Apprenticeship or traineeship
  • Existing worker traineeship
  • STEM

Industry area

  • Information Technology, Library and Digital

Study areas

  • General IT
  • Information Communication Technology
  • Multimedia and Games
  • Networking and Security

Course ID

  • National ID: ICT40120
  • WA State ID: BFF9

To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.

If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.

Set yourself up for a career in an in-demand industry. 

Year long course - commences in January 2024

This qualification will provide you with theoretical and technical skills to support a wide range of information technology roles. You'll develop skills in a variety of areas including: 

  • Database development
  • Database maintenance
  • Gaming development
  • Networking
  • Programming
  • Systems administration support
  • Web development

Half price fees apply! 

Delivery location

Geraldton

The Certificate IV in Information Technology offers a solid foundation in networking and technical skills essential for the dynamic world of information and communications technology. 

From understanding IT regulations to effectively managing servers and maintaining computer networks, this Qualification equips you for diverse careers in database development, network administration, and web development. This course is the perfect launchpad for a successful career in the IT field.

 

 

Join an Industry that makes a difference to the economy on a daily basis and enjoy the diversity of where a career in technology can take you. The Information Technology industry is constantly evolving and is one of the fastest growing industries in the country due to the reliance on digital transformation across work, study and life. When you complete the Certificate IV in Information Technology you will gain career enhancing knowledge and skills to support a wide range of growing information technology fields. You will be an attractive applicant for in-demand roles such as ICT systems support, web and database support, cloud administrator and Cyber Security analyst.

This qualification is also offered part-time. Use the get help form below to start a discussion with our training area.

Specialist facilities on-campus

The Centre for IT Excellence (CITE) at both the Thornlie and Rockingham campuses provides state of the art, industry relevant training in information technology and creative media. Available pathways are from foundation studies to advanced diploma with specialist training in networking, cyber security, systems support, cloud engineering and programming.

Our state-of-the-art Training Cyber Security Operations Centre (TCSOC) at Murdoch provides a secure training environment designed to simulate realistic cyber-attacks relating to attack, defence and monitoring. The TCSOC provides a multi-campus centre based in Murdoch with ‘nodes’ at Thornlie and Rockingham campuses in order for all IT students to experience this leading edge training.

See our IT Training Facebook page!

Set yourself up for a career in an in-demand industry. 

Year long course - commences in January 2024

This qualification will provide you with theoretical and technical skills to support a wide range of information technology roles. You'll develop skills in a variety of areas including: 

  • Database development
  • Database maintenance
  • Gaming development
  • Networking
  • Programming
  • Systems administration support
  • Web development

Half price fees apply! 

The Certificate IV in Information Technology offers a solid foundation in networking and technical skills essential for the dynamic world of information and communications technology. 

From understanding IT regulations to effectively managing servers and maintaining computer networks, this Qualification equips you for diverse careers in database development, network administration, and web development. This course is the perfect launchpad for a successful career in the IT field.

 

 

Join an Industry that makes a difference to the economy on a daily basis and enjoy the diversity of where a career in technology can take you. The Information Technology industry is constantly evolving and is one of the fastest growing industries in the country due to the reliance on digital transformation across work, study and life. When you complete the Certificate IV in Information Technology you will gain career enhancing knowledge and skills to support a wide range of growing information technology fields. You will be an attractive applicant for in-demand roles such as ICT systems support, web and database support, cloud administrator and Cyber Security analyst.

This qualification is also offered part-time. Use the get help form below to start a discussion with our training area.

Specialist facilities on-campus

The Centre for IT Excellence (CITE) at both the Thornlie and Rockingham campuses provides state of the art, industry relevant training in information technology and creative media. Available pathways are from foundation studies to advanced diploma with specialist training in networking, cyber security, systems support, cloud engineering and programming.

Our state-of-the-art Training Cyber Security Operations Centre (TCSOC) at Murdoch provides a secure training environment designed to simulate realistic cyber-attacks relating to attack, defence and monitoring. The TCSOC provides a multi-campus centre based in Murdoch with ‘nodes’ at Thornlie and Rockingham campuses in order for all IT students to experience this leading edge training.

See our IT Training Facebook page!

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Skills Strategies International offers Traineeships in ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Training is conducted via two pathways:
1. Traineeships are conducted onsite at your workplace for your convenience. A customised training plan contextualised to your workplace will be created for you, from a variety of competencies available to suit your job requirements. 
2. Institutional Based training is conducted online with our trainer in a virtual classroom setting. Access to our online learning platform and learning resources are provided.
Please visit our website www.skillstrategies.edu.au or phone (08) 6143 2180 for more information

Delivery location

Onsite

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