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Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)

ICT40120

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online

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Awarded by
Academy IT (RTO: 40358)
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Qualification
Certificate IV

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
12 months full time; 18 months part time

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Start Date
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Payment Options
Fee For Service, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The ICT40120 – Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) offered by Academy IT is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in the ever-evolving field of information technology. This comprehensive course covers a range of essential topics, including the identification and application of emerging technologies, risk management, customer support management, and the fundamentals of programming. Students will gain hands-on experience with both vendor-based and open-source tools, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of modern workplaces.

Throughout the course, participants will delve into critical areas such as cyber security, network operating systems, and the development of service level agreements. The curriculum is tailored to equip learners with the technical skills necessary for various roles, including systems administrator and service desk specialist. With flexible study options available, including in-person and online formats, this qualification is accessible to a diverse range of learners, from school leavers to those looking to upskill in their current roles. Enquire to learn more.

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Students must be 18 years of age or older and have completed a relevant Certificate III in an ICT or related qualification and/or,
  • have six months industry experience and/or,
  • Applicants without relevant formal qualifications or experience may be requested to undertake a pre-assessment of industry knowledge and skills prior to enrolment.

In this Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) course, the subjects students may study include:

  • ICTICT443 – Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
  • ICTSAS432 – Identify and resolve client ICT problems
  • ICTICT451 – Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
  • BSBCRT404 – Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
  • ICTICT426 – Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
  • ICTPRG302 – Apply introductory programming techniques
  • BSBXCS404 – Contribute to cyber security risk management
  • ICTPRG430 – Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
  • ICTPRG437 – Build a user interface
  • ICTPRG441 – Apply skills in object-oriented design
  • ICTPRG440 – Apply introductory programming skills in different languages
  • ICTPRG433 – Test software developments
  • ICTPRG443 – Apply intermediate programming skills in different languages
  • ICTPRG549 – Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
  • ICTPRG547 – Apply advanced programming skills in another language
  • ICTICT449 – Use version control systems in development environments
  • ICTWEB441 – Produce basic client-side script
  • ICTWEB430 – Produce server-side script for dynamic web pages
  • ICTWEB517 – Create web-based programs
  • ICTPRG538 – Create mashups

Academy IT delivers industry-leading IT training designed to equip individuals and organisations with the practical skills needed to thrive in a tech-driven world. With a strong focus on certification pathways and career readiness, their courses blend foundational knowledge with the latest in digital innovation.

Students can choose from vendor-authorised programs with global names like Microsoft and AWS, or upskill in high-growth areas such as AI and cybersecurity through trusted partners including AI-Certs and Mile2. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), Academy IT also offers nationally recognised qualifications that build career pathways from entry-level roles to advanced technical positions.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, gain a certification, or step into a new IT role, Academy IT provides expert-led training to help you take the next step with confidence.

Academy IT is a registered training organisation RTO Code: 40358.