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Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming)

  • Diploma

Step into a software development career! . Go beyond programming and take a step towards a lasting career in software development. Gain advanced knowledge and valuable experience in an industry- standard learning environment with the latest technology.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Course Code
ICT50220
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

Step into a software development career!

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Go beyond programming and take a step towards a lasting career in software development. Gain advanced knowledge and valuable experience in an industry- standard learning environment with the latest technology.

All Diploma level studies include: cyber security awareness, working in teams, client management skills, and ethics and privacy.

This qualification is also offered part-time. Use the get help form below to start a discussion with our training area.

This course is not available to study by applicants outside of WA.

With South Metro TAFE partnering with Oracle and Microsoft, we can ensure the latest software and technology is included in this course.

Specialist facilities on-campus

The Centre for IT Excellence (CITE) provides state of the art, industry relevant training in information technology and creative media. We provide pathways from foundation studies to advanced diploma with specialist training in cyber security, networking, programming and digital media.

Entry requirements

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) Certificate III

Before commencing the Diploma you should have these skills:

  • programming experience using the constructs of sequence, selection and iteration
  • basic data structures (arrays)
  • basic text and binary file input/output
  • user interface principles
  • a programming language such as C#, Java, Python, or C

If you do not have these skills then the Certificate IV in Information Technology should be completed first.

Study locations

Murdoch

What you will learn

  • develop complex business applications
  • gain advanced knowledge of Java, C#, Python
  • design and develop SQL and noSQL databases
  • use Agile development techniques

Career pathways

  • Developer programmer