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Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering) Course Code ICT50220

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Duration
  • Part Time
  • 2 years
  • Full Time
  • 1 year
Delivery
  • Mixed Delivery
  • On Campus
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  • Chadstone
  • Off Campus

This course is not available for International Students

Course Overview

The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering) develops practical skills across cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, automation and the Internet of Things (IoT). You'll learn how to design and deploy cloud solutions, manage cloud infrastructure, develop AI and machine learning applications, build connected IoT systems, and analyse data in cloud environments.<p><p>Training uses industry technologies including AWS, Python, Raspberry Pi, Hugging Face Transformers, Scikit-learn and NetLAB+, with projects and real-world scenarios helping you apply your skills across cloud, AI and IoT environments. The course offers HyFlex delivery, allowing you to attend classes at Chadstone or join live online classes via Webex. International students are required to attend classes on campus.<p>

Career Opportunities

  • Cloud Engineer
  • IoT Specialist
  • AI developer
  • Software Developer

Pathway to further studies

  • <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/explore-courses/computing-and-it/information-systems/higher-education/bachelor-of-information-systems">BIS24 Bachelor of Information Systems</a>

Studying the Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering) at Holmesglen

Study the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering) through Holmesglen’s flexible HyFlex learning environment, with classes available on campus at Chadstone or live online via Webex. Whether attending on campus or remotely, you'll participate in teacher-led classes, practical activities and industry-focused projects using contemporary cloud, AI and IoT technologies.<p>You'll be supported by experienced Holmesglen IT teachers, with opportunities to ask questions, collaborate with other students and receive guidance and feedback throughout your studies. On-campus students also have access to Holmesglen’s specialist IT facilities, while online learning is supported through digital resources and virtual learning environments.<p>Please note: International students are required to attend classes on campus.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements specified in the Training Package. However, applicants must be at least 17 years of age and have basic computer and digital skills, including the ability to use a computer, access the internet, manage files and email, install software, and participate in online learning.<p><strong>Technology requirements</strong><p>If you bring your own device (BYOD) or study remotely, you'll need a suitable PC or laptop with at least 16GB RAM, 512GB storage and Windows 10 or later, along with reliable internet access. Remote learners also require a webcam and headset with microphone.<p>The course uses industry and learning platforms including AWS, Visual Studio Code, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, Scikit-learn, Git, GitHub, Brightspace and Webex.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a Pre Training Review interview. These will assist with determining your suitability for the course, verify your training plan and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Unit code Unit name
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTSAS527 Manage client problems
Unit code Unit name
ICTCLD505 Implement cloud infrastructure with code
ICTCLD506 Implement virtual network in cloud environments
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTCLD507 Build and deploy resources on cloud platforms
ICTCLD508 Manage infrastructure in cloud environments
ICTAII401 Identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning
ICTAII501 Automate work tasks using machine learning
ICTAII502 Train and evaluate machine learning models
ICTAII503 Build natural language processing models and pipelines
ICTCYS609 Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities of IoT devices
ICTIOT503 Design and test IoT devices and networks
ICTIOT502 Program IoT devices
ICTIOT501 Install IoT devices and networks
ICTPRG443 Apply intermediate programming skills in different languages

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

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Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion of this program, you will receive the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cloud Engineering). <P>You will also receive four industry valuable accredited skill sets:</p> <P>• ICTSS00100 Cloud Implementation and Maintenance Skill Set</p> <P>• ICTSS00148 Cloud Engineering for Intermediate Roles Skill Set</p> <P>• ICTSS00120 Artificial Intelligence Skill Set</p> <P>• ICTSS00105 Internet of Things Developer Skill Set</p>

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Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $15,810
Government subsidised $8,823
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
General Services Fee $85 Per Semester

The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the General Services Fee (GSF) page.

Additional Course Cost

1 TB External SSD Hard Drive, approximately $75 Recommended

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-funding">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

VET Student Loans are available to eligible student to pay for tuition fees for this course. <a href="/study-with-us/scholarships-and-financial-aid/vet-student-loans">Read more about VET Student Loans</a>.

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