Certificate IV in Information Technology - Programming

Certificate

Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Course Code

ICT40115

Study Mode

In person

About this course

The Certificate IV in Information Technology - Programming develops foundational skills required for entry to the ICT industry and develops the underpinning skills for entry to the Diploma of Programming. Competence in the skill areas of Problem Solving, Database Design, Communication, Software Analysis and Design and Project Management are essential for developing mobile, desktop and cloud-based applications.

This challenging course will guide students in obtaining and refining those skills. Students will obtain intermediate skills in C#, SQL, XML, HTML, JSON and JavaScript, utilising these within popular frameworks such as ASP.NET, React and Node.js. Also required is proper use version control, project collaboration and software design tools. Students will develop knowledge and skills primarily by participating in a mixture of individual and group based training activities, with an expectation that they will be highly engaged and productive. Some online learning will also be required.

Study locations

Hawthorn

Career pathways

Graduates of this course will have the required skills for entry to the Diploma of Programming. They will also be able to apply a wide range of knowledge and skills in basic applications development.

Course structure

Students are required to complete 20 units, including five core units and 15 elective units.

Credit for prior study or work

Credit is granted in recognition of previous study and/or experience and allows students to gain advanced standing towards their course. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Learn more about credit.

Swinburne University of Technology