Charles Darwin University (CDU TAFE)
12 months full-time or 24 months part-time
Become job-ready in ICT with this comprehensive Certificate IV covering networking, programming, database development, and web development. Ideal for high school graduates or working professionals seeking industry-recognized credentials and flexible study options.
Preferred pathways include completion of Certificate III in Information Technology or demonstrated vocational experience in IT work environments such as network support, administrator, manager, operations analyst, or technician roles. A Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) evaluation helps identify any additional support needed. No specific age restrictions apply.
Core units cover advanced critical thinking, cyber security risk management, emerging technologies, collaborative ICT work, intellectual property and ethics, introductory programming, and client problem resolution. Elective units include database query language, network installation and configuration, router and switch operation, server-side and client-side scripting, markup language documents, and business requirements analysis. Total of 1070 nominal hours across 20 units.
CDU is the Northern Territory's largest training provider with expert lecturers and industry professionals. The institution offers first-class facilities, recognition of prior learning to accelerate completion, and clear pathways into higher education. Students benefit from flexible study options, comprehensive support services, and a connected community environment.
Graduates are prepared for diverse ICT career paths including technical support roles, network administration, programming, and web development. The qualification provides pathways to further study including Diploma of Information Technology or Bachelor of Information Technology degrees, enabling career progression into senior technical and management positions.
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