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WHAT IS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY?

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A CAREER IN IT
The information and communications technology (ICT) sector spans a diverse range of businesses in areas from computer hardware and software, networking and communications to the Internet, telecommunications, multimedia and more. A career in the ICT industry will involve working with organisations to develop and improve technology solutions which address their business and information needs. Much of the work in ICT requires people who can design and deliver IT solutions which improve business efficiency and productivity. Possible job titles relevant to graduates of the program include: Job ready Martin College Graduate Computer Technician Help Desk Officer IT Technician Data Administrator Plus 2-5 years of experience Systems Administrator Web Site/Database Designer Software Developer Network/Information Security Engineer Security Technical Specialist

INDUSTRY AND JOBS

Information technology refers to both the hardware (e.g. keyboard, monitor, and personal computer) and software used to add, save, store, retrieve, and manipulate digital information. This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in administering a variety of networked computer systems. The qualification has a strong information technology base of core units with the potential for inclusion of a range of broader industry-specific units in the areas of virtualisation, sustainability and project management to suit particular needs. This course allows students to get an indepth knowledge of policies and procedures within an IT environment, disaster recovery, identify business IT requirements, IT maintenance, systems security and testing, Website development and Java programming.

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
On achievement of a Diploma level qualification, Martin College graduates can apply for provisional associate membership of the Australian Computer Society. (acs.org.au) Complimentary for the first year.

MIA IGNjATIC
My Martin College course gave me all the technical skills I needed to step into this exciting industry.
Then Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration) Now Provisional Support Engineer, Erickson Australia Pty Ltd.

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2014 START DATES AND FEES
Courses Location B, GC, M, S Diploma of Information Technology Online
B: Brisbane GC: Gold Coast M:Melbourne S: Sydney OL: Online Learning FT: Full-time PT: Part-time

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Start dates* 10 Feb, 17 Mar, 7 Jul, 15 Sep 6 Jan, 10 Feb, 17 Mar, 21 Apr, 26 May, 7 Jul, 11 Aug, 15 Sep, 20 Oct, 24 Nov

Length FT: 35 weeks 70 weeks

Fees (AU$) $16,280 $16,280

*Orientation Day: Every start date Mid year Break: 23rd June - 6th July 2014 Christmas Break: 22nd December - 4th January 2015

OvERvIEW
The Diploma of Information Technology Systems Administration delivered at Martin College focuses on systems administration, which can lead to many rewarding career paths in the IT industry on graduation.  Develop proficiency in the use of computers and computational techniques to develop effective information systems that solve real world problems.  Learn to build and configure a server in line with enterprise requirements.  Develop skills and knowledge in network administration as well as systems security.  Learn the latest technologies in Martin Colleges computer labs.  Transfer to a degree with up to 1 years credit.

Advantages of studying by Online Learning Adjust your study schedule to fit around other commitments Access our advanced eLearning platform Study Smart to collaborate with teachers and other learners Full support during office hours via email from a dedicated tutor Enjoy all the benefits of studying at Martin College such as the Career Starter Program Access the online e2e job portal designed especially for Martin College students.

demonstrate through an Admissions Interview, either in person or by phone, that they have the skills and capability to succeed in the course. Martin College IT courses have assumed ICT knowledge and skills that are in line with the learning outcomes from the Certificate II in IT or Australian Year 12 computing subjects. Students who do not have these competencies may complete them free of charge at Martin College through the IT Fundamentals Course.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Martin College offers flexible access to its courses. Students who do not have the academic qualifications indicated in the entry criteria may demonstrate, by way of an interview, that they possess the skills and capability to succeed in the course applied for. Diploma Course Applicants Applicants will need to show they meet one of the following entry criteria: Australian Year 12 or equivalent; OR a Certificate IV qualification; OR demonstrated skills acquired through work experience; OR

WHAT IS THE MARTIN COLLEGE CAREER STARTER pROGRAM?

The Career Starter Program provides a link between academic studies and your career. It is designed to help launch your career by teaching you job search skills, giving you practical experience, and helping you to find employment after you graduate. All Martin College students can access the Career Starter Program. While you are studying, you can attend seminars given by industry-experts who will teach you how to look for work, and how to plan your career. The Career Starter Program will support your transition into the workforce. You will be able to access a wide range of employment opportunities through the Martin College job portal: e2e.net.

ONLINE LEARNING
Online Learning is the ideal way to gain a nationally recognised qualification without needing to sacrifice your work and life commitment.

STUDY PROGRAM
DIpLOMA OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
IT Professional Practice Manage Sustainability Systems Maintenance Network Solutions Disaster and Contingency Planning Resource Planning Client Support Systems Security Website Development Applied Java Programming Manage System Testing

IT FUNDAMENTALS PROGRAM (FREE OF CHARGE for students enrolled in the Diploma of Information Technology Systems Administration)
Integrate Business Applications Database IT Develop Keyboard Skills Word Processing IT Spreadsheets IT Presentation Graphics IT

Graduates of this program receive the national accredited award: ICA50311 Diploma of Information Technology Systems Administration. Embedded within the subjects are the national units of competency nominated which meet the endorsed packaging rules for these courses. See Martin College website for details of competency matching.

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