ICA50605-2

Diploma of Information Technology
(Website Development)
/Bachelor of Information Technology
(Queensland University of Technology)

Take your advanced knowledge of website development to a higher degree, using your Diploma to upgrade to a Bachelor of Information Technology from QUT. Become extremely competent across a range of web-related fields including development, design, site performance, database integration, as well as implementation and acceptance testing. With a wide variety of employment opportunities as a website specialist, it’s the perfect course to create a huge impression.



Entry Requirements

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
• ICAD2012B Design organisational documents using computing packages
• ICAU1128B Operate a personal computer
• ICAU2005B Operate computer hardware
• ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
• ICAU2013B Integrate commercial computing packages
• ICAU2231B Use computer operating system
• ICAW2001B Work effectively in an IT environment
• ICAW2002B Communicate in the workplace

Career Opportunities

Designing, developing, constructing, testing and maintaining dynamic, data driven, business Websites

Program Duration

Full Time        12 months
Includes Certificate IV in Information Technology (Websites) in 1st Semester.
Full-time classes are usually timetabled between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Part Time: 24-36 months (depending on study program chosen).
Part-time classes are timetabled between 6:00pm and 9:30pm week nights.

Program Articulation

Successful completion of this program allows students to articulate directly into the Bachelor of Information Technology at the Queensland University of Technology.

Program Award

Diploma
Certificate IV

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
07 3244 5386
rplcoordinator.sbit@deta.qld.gov.au

Venue

  • Southbank Campus

How to Apply

FULL TIME: Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC)
Ph: 07 3858 1222
Fax: 07 3367 1164
33 Park Road Milton QLD 4064
Email: qtac@qtac.edu.au
Internet: www.qtac.edu.au

You can apply on online at QTAC`s Website, or alternatively QTAC guides can be purchased from most newsagencies. QTAC applications must be received by the last Friday of September for programs starting first semester the following year or before the end of May for programs starting second semester in the current year. Late applications are available and attract a late fee. Contact QTAC for more details.

QTAC CODE     555228

Applications Close

For Full Time applicants there are two intakes per year, and applications are made in May for a July intake and September for a February intake. Part Time applications are open until two weeks prior to commencement of each semester. Semester one starts in mid February with semester two starting in mid July.

Cost

Full Rate                $2,885.00


Concession Rate     $1,587.00

Fees listed relate to the Southbank Institute of Technology component of study.

Please note, all programs are subject to a $14 Administration Fee per year, payable on enrolment.

For Additional Information

Location:Southbank
Telephone:(07) 3244 5175
Facsimile:(07) 3244 5480
Address 
In Person: Level 5 Z Block
Corner of Merivale and Tribune Streets
South Brisbane
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 14
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Email: Southbank@deta.qld.gov.au
Find us at:www.Southbank.edu.au

Outline

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

Website Development Cluster
Course Code Course Name
PSPPM502B (DIP C) Manage Complex Projects
ICAA5151B (DIP C Pre-requisites ICAA4041B & 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
ICAA5054B (DIP C) Validate Quality & Completeness of Design
Database Integration Cluster
Course Code Course Name
ICAP5039B (DIP C) Match the IT Needs With the Strategic Direction of the Enterprise
BSBPM505A (DIP C) Manage project quality
ICAA5141B (DIP C Pre-reqisite ICAA4142B) Design Dynamic Websites to Meet Technical Requirements
ICAB5180B (DIP C) Integrate a Database with a Website
ICAT5083B (DIP C pre-requisite ICAW4027B) Develop & 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 & Maintain Client User Liaison
Electives
*(Plus 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
This brochure was last updated Thursday, 3 July 2008
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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