This practical two-year associate degree gives you the basic skills required to perform a range of in-demand specialist IT functions such as technical support, software development/installation, network engineering/administration. It is also a guaranteed pathway into a relevant bachelor degree.

Study in our computer laboratories on old and new technology allowing you to enter the workforce with relevant skills for today’s IT industry.

• Learn how to build a secure network for an office environment
• Develop a suite of skills to troubleshoot common technical problems
• Set up VPNs
• Develop software to meet business needs
• Configure datacentre virtualisation

Career Outcomes

Information computing technology is integral to all industries and the variety of career opportunities in the profession reflects this.

Examples of career opportunities available as a graduate, include

• government departments
• large IT companies
• education
• software development companies
• retail
• health
• tourism

Professional recognition and accreditation

Graduates from this associate degree are eligible for membership of the Australian Computer Society at the associate grade.