
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)
- Flexible Payment Plans Available
- Government Funding is NOT available for this course
- Only Australian Citizens and Residents can apply for this course. We are not CRICOS registered and CANNOT accept International Student Visa Holders (Subclass 500)
Course Information
Have a knack for coding? Our ICT40120 – Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) will have you exploring programming languages, mobile applications and database creation. This qualification will help you feel prepared in pursuing junior-level programming roles.
If you’re keen to create the next big mobile app or happen to be your best self when working on complex, technical projects, then this course is your gateway to exploring your potential in programming.
- 12 months
This program will suit you best if you’re interested in gaining skills in programming or if you’re an existing IT professional who wishes to receive a formal education through the ICT40120 – Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming).
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Payment Option
Career Pathway
- Software Developer
- Programmer
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
- VMware
- 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.
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Eligibility
You’ll need to be at least 18 years at the time of applying for admission.
As a guide, entrants to this program may:
- Have completed year 10, or equivalent
- A qualification at Certificate II level or higher, or in an associated information technology field; OR
- 2 years of relevant industry experience in a role that requires the use of written documentation and communication
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. After enrolment, you’ll need to contact Student Support so they can arrange a dedicated trainer to assess your eligibility for either RPL 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.
This course will have you undertake summative and formative assessments, write reports and/or create a portfolio, and participate in role-playing scenarios. You’ll also be working on a variety of projects that require your own research as well as answering various written/oral questions that apply the theory you learn into practice.
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