ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)
Strengthen your knowledge in the IT field
Gain hands-on experience in working with virtual machines, wireless technologies, cloud storage, infrastructure devices, network security, and deploying resources to desktops.
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! The course fees are 100 per cent subsidised by the WA State Government for WA residents.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the free training, and other fees may apply for some courses. Please see the FAQs on our Skills Ready page for further information.
* Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the free training.
Overview
Campus Albany | Bunbury
When All year round | Semester 2, 2024 | Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
Study Mode Full-Time
A Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) is your gateway to a range of technician, support, and specialist roles in the ever-expanding world of IT.
The Australian Government's Job Outlook service anticipates a strong demand for IT professionals, with approximately 17,000 job openings expected in the next five years. Our program provides a solid to launch your career.
You'll learn essential skills, including the setup and configuration of small to medium-sized modern networks. Gain hands-on experience in working with virtual machines, wireless technologies, cloud storage, infrastructure devices, network security, and deploying resources to desktops. Plus, you'll be well-prepared to provide user support.
Our Bunbury and Albany campuses hosts a dedicated training network and is also recognised as a Fortinet Academy. We also have extensive partnerships with other industry leaders including Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Microsoft, and more. Your path to an IT career starts here!
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
All year round, 2025
Details
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT404 | Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes |
| BSBXCS404 | Contribute to cyber security risk management |
| ICTICT426 | Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry |
| ICTICT451 | Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments |
| ICTPRG302 | Apply introductory programming techniques |
| ICTSAS432 | Identify and resolve client ICT problems |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| ICTCLD401 | Configure cloud services |
| ICTICT424 | Address cyber security requirements |
| ICTICT447 | Work effectively in agile environments |
| ICTNWK420 | Install and configure virtual machines |
| ICTNWK421 | Install, configure and test network security |
| ICTNWK422 | Install and manage servers |
| ICTNWK423 | Manage network and data integrity |
| ICTNWK424 | Install and operate small enterprise branch networks |
| ICTNWK429 | Install hardware to networks |
| ICTNWK435 | Create secure virtual private networks |
| ICTPRG434 | Automate processes |
| ICTSAS440 | Monitor and administer security of ICT systems |
| ICTTEN434 | Install, configure and test internet protocol networks |
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT404 | Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes |
| BSBXCS404 | Contribute to cyber security risk management |
| ICTICT426 | Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry |
| ICTICT451 | Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments |
| ICTPRG302 | Apply introductory programming techniques |
| ICTSAS432 | Identify and resolve client ICT problems |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| ICTCLD301 | Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services |
| ICTDBS416 | Create basic relational databases |
| ICTICT424 | Address cyber security requirements |
| ICTICT449 | Use version control systems in development environments |
| ICTNWK420 | Install and configure virtual machines |
| ICTNWK421 | Install, configure and test network security |
| ICTNWK422 | Install and manage servers |
| ICTNWK423 | Manage network and data integrity |
| ICTNWK424 | Install and operate small enterprise branch networks |
| ICTNWK429 | Install hardware to networks |
| ICTPRG438 | Configure and maintain databases |
| ICTTEN434 | Install, configure and test internet protocol networks |
| ICTWEB451 | Apply structured query language in relational databases |
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT404 | Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes |
| BSBXCS404 | Contribute to cyber security risk management |
| ICTICT426 | Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry |
| ICTICT451 | Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments |
| ICTPRG302 | Apply introductory programming techniques |
| ICTSAS432 | Identify and resolve client ICT problems |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| ICTCLD301 | Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services |
| ICTDBS416 | Create basic relational databases |
| ICTICT424 | Address cyber security requirements |
| ICTICT449 | Use version control systems in development environments |
| ICTNWK420 | Install and configure virtual machines |
| ICTNWK421 | Install, configure and test network security |
| ICTNWK422 | Install and manage servers |
| ICTNWK423 | Manage network and data integrity |
| ICTNWK424 | Install and operate small enterprise branch networks |
| ICTNWK429 | Install hardware to networks |
| ICTPRG438 | Configure and maintain databases |
| ICTTEN434 | Install, configure and test internet protocol networks |
| ICTWEB451 | Apply structured query language in relational databases |
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT404 | Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes |
| BSBXCS404 | Contribute to cyber security risk management |
| ICTICT426 | Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry |
| ICTICT451 | Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments |
| ICTPRG302 | Apply introductory programming techniques |
| ICTSAS432 | Identify and resolve client ICT problems |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| ICTCLD301 | Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services |
| ICTDBS416 | Create basic relational databases |
| ICTICT424 | Address cyber security requirements |
| ICTICT449 | Use version control systems in development environments |
| ICTNWK420 | Install and configure virtual machines |
| ICTNWK421 | Install, configure and test network security |
| ICTNWK422 | Install and manage servers |
| ICTNWK423 | Manage network and data integrity |
| ICTNWK424 | Install and operate small enterprise branch networks |
| ICTNWK429 | Install hardware to networks |
| ICTPRG438 | Configure and maintain databases |
| ICTTEN434 | Install, configure and test internet protocol networks |
| ICTWEB451 | Apply structured query language in relational databases |
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $214.20 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT404 | Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes |
| BSBXCS404 | Contribute to cyber security risk management |
| ICTICT426 | Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry |
| ICTICT451 | Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments |
| ICTPRG302 | Apply introductory programming techniques |
| ICTSAS432 | Identify and resolve client ICT problems |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| ICTCLD401 | Configure cloud services |
| ICTICT424 | Address cyber security requirements |
| ICTICT447 | Work effectively in agile environments |
| ICTNWK420 | Install and configure virtual machines |
| ICTNWK421 | Install, configure and test network security |
| ICTNWK422 | Install and manage servers |
| ICTNWK423 | Manage network and data integrity |
| ICTNWK424 | Install and operate small enterprise branch networks |
| ICTNWK429 | Install hardware to networks |
| ICTNWK435 | Create secure virtual private networks |
| ICTPRG434 | Automate processes |
| ICTSAS440 | Monitor and administer security of ICT systems |
| ICTTEN434 | Install, configure and test internet protocol networks |