Information Technology

With 87% of jobs now requiring digital skills, IVET’s Information Technology programs prepare students for success in virtually any career path.

A strong foundation for tomorrow’s digital innovators

From foundational digital literacy to applied skills in software, hardware, and networking, students gain hands-on experience with the tools and technologies driving modern workplaces.

These programs develop problem-solving, logical thinking, and technical capability – empowering students to pursue careers in IT support, cybersecurity, digital media, or further study in the tech space. In a digitally connected world, Information Technology is more than a skill – it’s a passport to the future.

IVET Courses

ICT20120

Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies

Duration

2 Years

The Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies prepares students for success in digitally connected environments, building practical skills in software applications, cybersecurity awareness, and digital communication.

Through real-world projects and problem-solving scenarios, students learn to navigate common digital platforms, manage devices, and apply critical thinking to technical tasks. The course also supports exploration of future-focused areas such as data analysis, digital media, and emerging technologies.

Designed for flexible delivery with minimal equipment requirements, this program complements existing school curriculum and helps students build confidence, capability, and pathways into further STEM-focused study or entry-level roles in any industry.

Learning Areas

  • Essential Digital Literacy
  • Software Applications
  • Digital Communication
  • Technical Security
  • Emerging Technologies

Job Opportunities

  • General Office Assistant
  • ICT Help Desk Assistant
  • Data Entry Operator
  • Digital Media Assistant
  • Administrative Support Officer
  • Website Content Administrator
  • Technical Support Officer
  • Junior IT Assistant
ICT30120

Certificate III in Information Technology

Duration

2 Years

The Certificate III in Information Technology equips students with practical skills in hardware, networking, system administration, and digital support, providing a strong foundation for careers in the rapidly evolving IT sector.

Students gain hands-on experience in configuring devices, managing user accounts, troubleshooting technical issues, and delivering IT support. The course also introduces key areas like cloud computing, virtualisation, cybersecurity, and the growing role of AI in system management and support.

With a focus on adaptability and critical thinking, this program prepares students for further study or entry-level roles across IT services, help desk support, network administration, and more – bridging the gap between school and the in-demand tech workforce.

Learning Areas

  • Technical Infrastructure
  • Professional IT Services
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Programming & Development

Job Opportunities

  • Entry-Level Positions
  • Help Desk Support Officer
  • IT Support Technician
  • Network Support Officer
  • Computer Technician
  • Technical Support Representative
  • Junior Systems Administrator
  • ICT Client Support Officer
  • Computer Hardware Technician
  • Service Desk Analyst

Future Pathways

  • Certificate IV in Information Technology (ICT40120)
  • Diploma of Information Technology (ICT50220)
  • Higher Education

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