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ICT30120

Certificate III in Information Technology

Course Delivery: Online, Virtual
Start Date: Enrol anytime
Duration: 18 month/s
Level: Beginner
  • Big Upfront Discounts & Flexible Payment Plans Available

  • Start for as little as $50 per week (No credit check required)

  • Nationally Recognised | 100% Online | No Exams Ever


  • No Government Funding available for this course

  • We cannot accept students on a Student VISA (Subclass 500)

Course Information

Includes Upskilled’s exclusive Technology Job Portal — your gateway to IT job opportunities.

All Upskilled students gain free access to an innovative platform to connect directly with leading employers looking for the talent and expertise you’re developing right now.

The ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology is a Nationally Recognised entry-level qualification designed to help you build foundational IT skills and explore broader technology concepts across multiple areas of the industry. A new AI unit has been added to the course.

Whether you’re interested in networking, programming, cybersecurity, or IT support, this course provides hands-on experience and practical knowledge to prepare you for various roles in the tech space. It introduces key concepts in hardware, software, networking, online security, and data management while developing your problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Delivered 100% online by Upskilled, this flexible course allows you to study anywhere, anytime, and at your own pace. It’s ideal for those starting their IT career or wanting to formalise existing skills. Graduates can pursue roles such as IT Support Officer, Help Desk Technician, or Junior Network Administrator, with pathways to further study cybersecurity, networking, programming, or web development.

  • This course is designed to be completed in 12-18 Months

  • There is no minimum timeframe to complete this course. Students who are highly motivated, well-organised, experienced and committed to making time to study can complete the qualification at an accelerated pace

  • 100% online

What you’ll learn

  • Essential soft skills for business, including communication, teamwork, and creative thinking

  • Copyright, ethics, and privacy requirements in IT environments

  • Programming fundamentals using Python

  • How to provide IT advice and support to clients

  • Understanding online security threats

  • Using databases and SQL to manage and organise information

  • Introductory website development skills

  • Cloud computing fundamentals and managing cloud-based environments


Technologies Covered

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Python

  • HTML

  • CSS

  • Microsoft

  • Cyber Security

  • AWS

  • Cloud

  • Compliance

  • Communication

  • Image Optimisation

  • Productivity Tools

  • Troubleshooting

  • Structured Query Language (SQL)

Subjects

To satisfy the requirements of this qualification, you’ll need to complete the following units of competency.

ICTSAS305 - Provide ICT advice to clients
ICTICT313 - Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
ICTPRG302 - Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTAII401 - Identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning
ICTWEB304 - Build simple web pages
BSBXCS302 - Identify and report online security threats

Payment Option

Spread the cost – Payment Plans

Get started for just $57 per week* (paid weekly or fortnightly).

Call us to find out more. Terms & Conditions Apply.

Career Pathway

  • IT Systems Administrator

  • Data Entry Operator

  • Help Desk Officer

  • IT Technician

  • Customer Service Representative (ICT)

  • Client Support Officer (ICT)

  • Systems Administrator

  • Systems Support Analyst

Interested in this course but want to focus on a specific area? Explore more options: 

  • ICT30120 – Certificate III in Information Technology – Focus on Web Development

  • ICT30120 – Certificate III in Information Technology – Focus on Basic Cloud Computing

  • ICT30120 – Certificate III in Information Technology – Focus on Programming

  • ICT30120 – Certificate III in Information Technology – Focus on Basic Cyber Security Awareness 

If you successfully complete the ICT30120 – Certificate III in Information Technology, you may be able to continue your education and study the general course ICT40120 – Certificate IV in Information Technology. You can also choose from the following specialisations:

  • Networking

  • Programming

  • Systems administration support

  • Web development

Course Features

Gain access to:

  • Specialist Trainers, each with over a decade of industry experience

  • Australian-based Student Support Team

  • MyUpskilled, our custom learning platform

  • Online Support Classes

  • Pre-recorded video content for flexible viewing

Vendor Aligned Learning & Badges:

Upskilled IT qualifications align perfectly with industry-relevant Vendor Certifications and Badges, encompassing learning from top vendors such as:

  • Microsoft

  • Cisco

  • AWS

Employment Support

Gain access to our Technology Job Portal, connecting you directly with leading employers seeking the talent and expertise you’ll gain from this course.

Show Off Your Achievements with Upskilled Digital Credentials!

Students who successfully complete their qualification receive a digital badge from Upskilled to display on LinkedIn and other social media platforms, your resume and more. Our sharable badges are portable, verifiable credentials that validate your knowledge, skills, and experience in the area of your studies.

Professional Recognition

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Eligibility

  • There are no formal entry requirements for this course. Once you have inquired, one of our friendly Education Consultants will contact you to ensure you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification

  • You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) provided that you have supporting evidence of any prior education and work experience. This can either reduce your study load or shorten the duration of your course. Prior to enrolment, please speak with your Education Consultant for further details

  • After enrolment, you can download the application from MyUpskilled, or on request from Student Support. A trainer will be assigned to assess your eligibility for RPL and/or CT

Curriculum

To ensure that you’re able to seamlessly access our online learning platform and video content, you’ll need access to a modern computer with high-speed internet. You’ll also need to possess basic computing skills, and may be required to complete a Language Literacy and Numeracy skills assessment before enrolment can be confirmed.

The Certificate III in Information Technology course includes research-based assessments where you’ll answer questions based on covered concepts. You’ll also work on scenario-based projects and build a portfolio of digital assets (photography, audio, video, text) to showcase your skills when applying for jobs.

Gain practical experience by working on real-world tasks in a simulated ICT workplace. Access this environment through our MyUpskilled platform and develop job-ready skills while completing online assessment tasks.

Testimonials

I have just completed a Certificate III in Information Technology (IT) completely online through Upskilled. Overall, the course lasted just over 12 months and I found it to be a very enjoyable experience. Any challenges I did face where quickly solved under guidance of the teachers and assistants of Upskilled in a kind and caring manner, which I have appreciated tremendously. I plan to complete a certificate IV in IT through upskilled in the near future as I found their online system works well and is very flexible. I recommend anyone use Upskilled for their online learning journey.
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ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology
Course Delivery: Online, Virtual
Start Date: Enrol anytime
Duration: 18 month/s
Level: Beginner

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