ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology

To achieve this qualification, the learner must demonstrate competency in 20 units of competency. Successful participants will be issued with a Certificate by Ultimate Institute of Australia (UIA),

Core Units

Elective Units

Academic requirements

Satisfactory completion of an equivalent Australian Year 11 or Certificate III or higher

Parental Consent

Learners under 18 years of age at the time of enrolment need to provide evidence of parental or guardian consent.

Additional entry requirements for International learners:

Age

Learners must be 18 years of age or older.

English Language Requirements

If one of the following applies, you do not need to provide evidence of an English test score with your application:

• You have completed at least five years’ study in one or more of the following countries: Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, or the Republic of Ireland
• You are a citizen and hold a passport from UK, USA, Canada, NZ or Republic of Ireland
• In the two years before applying for the learner visa, you completed, in Australia and in the English language, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV or higher level, while you held a learner visa.

Learners who do not satisfy one of the above criteria and wish to apply to study a VET course, must provide evidence of one of the following:

• IELTS General test score of 5.5 (or equivalent*) for direct entry into the course
• IELTS General score of 5.0 (or equivalent*) with evidence of enrolment in an ELICOS course of at least 10 weeks’ duration taken before the VET course
• IELTS General score of 4.5 (or equivalent*) with evidence of enrolment in an ELICOS course of at least 20 weeks’ duration taken before the VET course
• Completion of an ELICOS course exiting at the upper-intermediate level, or
• Successful completion of UIA’s language, literacy and numeracy assessment.

Results older than 2 years are not accepted.

*Acceptable equivalent tests are TOEFL IBT, TOEFL PBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge English Advanced (CAE)

Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test

All students are required to undertake and successful complete an LLN test conducted by UIA. If students do not meet English and LLN requirements, learners will be asked to take further language, literacy and numeracy training.

Pre-Training Review (PTR)

All students will be required to undergo a PTR to determine that they understand the course requirements; that the course suits the student’s needs and aspirations; and that they have the skills and ability to succeed in their chosen course.

Participants who exit this course at any time prior to completion will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units of competency they have successfully achieved.

After completing students may undertake a range of related higher level qualifications.

For instance, after achieving ICT40120 – Certificate IV in Information Technology, learners may undertake the following pathways:

• ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology

After the successful completion of this qualification, there are several career pathways, which includes but not limited to:

• Computer Technician
• Client Support Officer (ICT)
• Network Operations Technician
• Software Support Technician
• Technical Officer (ICT)

Orientation event is held before the start of the term. The students will be provided information their course, the requirements of attendance and assessment submissions, and the support services available to students.

Certificate IV in Information Technology flyer.