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Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.
Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:
- advanced data management information: creating, designing and monitoring complex systems that store data, and optimising organisational knowledge management
- cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture, and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans
- full stack web development: building advanced user interfaces, developing representational state transfer application program interfaces (REST APIs) and designing user experience solutions
- further programming: applying advanced ICT languages to maintain security and manage data
- IT strategy and organisational development: managing and communicating strategic ICT business solutions
- systems development and analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutions.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 16
6 core units plus
10 elective units , of which:
- at least 7 units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- up to 3 units may be selected from the remaining listed elective units or from this or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course where the units are packaged in an Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) Level 5 or 6 qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Units selected from other Training Packages or accredited courses must not duplicate units selected from or available within the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package.
Where relevant, the choice of elective units set out in the packaging rules above can serve to provide the qualification with one or more of the following specialisations. The rules to achieve a specialisation are detailed at the qualification end.
- Advanced data management information
- Cyber security
- Full stack web development
- Further programming
- IT strategy and organisational development
- Systems development and analysis
Core units
BSBCRT601 Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment
Elective units
Group A Advanced Data Management Information Specialisation
ICTDBS604 Build data warehouses
ICTDBS605 Develop knowledge management strategies
ICTDBS606 Determine database functionality and scalability
ICTICT523 Gather data to identify business requirements
Group B Cyber Security Specialisation
ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management
ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with relevant cyber security standards and law
ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments
ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations
Group C Full Stack Web Development Specialisation
ICTICT530 Design user experience solutions
ICTPRG535 Build advanced user interfaces
ICTPRG553 Create and develop REST APIs
ICTSAD612 Implement and maintain uses of containerisation
Group D Further Programming Specialisation
ICTPRG537 Implement security for applications
ICTPRG547 Apply advanced programming skills in another language
ICTPRG554 Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores
Group E IT Strategy and Organisational Development Specialisation
ICTICT611 Develop ICT strategic business plans
ICTSAD604 Manage and communicate ICT solutions
ICTSAD608 Perform ICT-focused enterprise analysis
ICTSAD611 Manage assessment and validation of ICT solutions
Group F Systems Development and Analysis Specialisation
ICTPRG605 Manage development of technical solutions from business specifications
ICTSAD610 Analyse stakeholder requirements
ICTSAD612 Implement and maintain uses of containerisation
ICTSAD613 Install and configure container orchestration services
Group G General electives
Advanced Cloud Computing
ICTCLD601 Develop cloud computing strategies for businesses
ICTCLD602 Manage information security compliance of cloud service deployment
Advanced Cyber Security
ICTCYS603 Undertake penetration testing for organisations
ICTCYS607 Acquire digital forensic data
ICTCYS609 Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities of IoT devices
Application and Software Development
ICTPRG549 Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
ICTPRG603 Develop advanced mobile multi-touch applications
ICTPRG614 Create cloud computing services
Cyber Security Network Operations
ICTCYS601 Create cyber security standards for organisations
ICTCYS602 Implement cyber security operations
ICTCYS611 Configure security devices for organisations
Data Management
ICTDBS505 Monitor and improve knowledge management systems
Project Management
BSBPMG513 Manage project quality
BSBPMG517 Manage project risk
BSBPMG520 Manage project governance
ICTICT505 Determine acceptable developers for projects
ICTICT529 Organise and lead agile projects
ICTPMG612 Manage ICT project initiation
ICTPMG613 Manage ICT project planning
ICTPMG614 Manage ICT project delivery
ICTPMG615 Manage ICT project closure
ICTPMG616 Manage ICT project systems implementation
ICTPMG617 Plan and direct complex ICT projects
ICTSAS522 Manage the testing process
IT Work Ready Skills
ICTICT522 Evaluate vendor products and equipment
ICTICT612 Develop contracts and manage contract performance
ICTICT613 Manage the use of development methodologies
ICTICT616 Develop communities of practice
ICTICT617 Lead the evaluation and implementation of current industry specific technologies
ICTSAD602 Conduct knowledge audits
ICTSAD605 Elicit ICT requirements
ICTSUS601 Integrate sustainability in ICT planning and design projects
PSPPCM023 Manage strategic contracts
Network Security
CPPSEC3124 Prepare and present evidence in court
CPPSEC5003 Assess security risk management options
CPPSEC5004 Develop security risk management plans
CPPSEC5005 Implement security risk management plans
CPPSEC5006 Develop strategies to implement advanced technology security systems
ICTNWK537 Implement secure encryption technologies
ICTNWK538 Install and maintain valid authentication processes
ICTNWK539 Design and implement integrated server solutions
ICTNWK540 Design, build and test network servers
ICTNWK541 Configure, verify and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services
ICTNWK544 Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
ICTNWK549 Design ICT security frameworks
ICTNWK552 Install and configure network access storage devices
ICTNWK553 Configure enterprise virtual computing environments
ICTNWK554 Manage enterprise virtual computing environments
ICTNWK556 Identify and resolve network problems
ICTNWK557 Configure and manage advanced virtual computing environments
ICTNWK558 Monitor and troubleshoot virtual computing environments
ICTNWK559 Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
ICTNWK603 Plan, configure and test advanced internetwork routing solutions
ICTNWK604 Plan and configure advanced internetwork switching solutions
ICTNWK605 Design and configure secure integrated wireless systems
ICTNWK606 Implement voice applications over secure wireless networks
ICTNWK610 Design and build integrated VoIP networks
ICTNWK611 Configure call processing network elements for secure VoIP networks
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
ICTNWK613 Develop plans to manage structured troubleshooting process of enterprise networks
ICTNWK615 Design and configure desktop virtualisation
ICTNWK618 Design and implement a security system
ICTNWK619 Plan, configure and test advanced server-based security
ICTNWK620 Design and implement wireless network security
ICTNWK621 Configure network devices for a secure network infrastructure
ICTNWK622 Configure and manage intrusion prevention system on network sensors
ICTSAS517 Use network tools
Strategy and Business Management
BSBINN601 Lead and manage organisational change
BSBMGT608 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
BSBPMG518 Manage project procurement
ICTICT614 Identify and implement business innovation
ICTICT615 Implement knowledge management strategies
ICTSAD507 Design and implement quality assurance processes for business solutions
ICTSAD508 Develop technical requirements for business solutions
ICTSAS602 Implement change management processes
Web design and Development
ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages
ICTWEB517 Create web-based programs
ICTWEB519 Develop complex web page layouts
Specialisations
As stated above, where relevant, the choice of elective units set out in the packaging rules at qualification outset can serve to provide the qualification with one or more of the following specialisations. The rules to achieve a specialisation are detailed below.
The achievement of more than one specialisation may be indicated on the same testamur as follows:
- ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Data Management Information)
- ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
- ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Full Stack Web Development)
- ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Further Programming)
- ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (IT Strategy and Organisational Development)
- ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Development and Analysis).
Packaging rules to achieve a specialisation
Advanced Data Management Information
- Select all 4 elective units from Group A Advanced Data Management Information Specialisation
Cyber Security
- Select all 4 elective units from Group B Cyber Security Specialisation
Full Stack Web Development
- Select all 4 elective units from Group C Full Stack Web Development Specialisation
Further Programming
- Select all 3 elective units from Group D Further Programming Specialisation
IT Strategy and Organisational Development
- Select all 4 elective units from Group E IT Strategy and Organisational Development Specialisation
Systems Development and Analysis
- Select all 4 elective units from Group F Systems Development and Analysis Specialisation
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification. Supersedes and is not equivalent to:
- ICT60115 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology
- ICT60215 Advanced Diploma of Network Security
- ICT60315 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Business Analysis
- ICT60415 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Project Management
- ICT60515 Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Technology
- ICT80115 Graduate Certificate in Information Technology and Strategic Management.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2