Australian Institute of Commerce and Language Create your own Success
CONTENTS Introduction Welcome to AICL
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10 Reasons to Study at AICL
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The City of Sydney
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Our Location
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Our Campus
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Our Students
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Our Awards
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Pathway to AIH
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Courses Accounting
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Aged Care
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Business
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Children’s Services
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Information Technology
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Enrolment Procedure
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Welcome to AICL Welcome to the Australian Institute of Commerce and Language where we have quality education pathways that ensure you create your own success. AICL specializes in vocational education and training as a pathway to further studies and a great career. You will be provided with the necessary skills required in an evolving and dynamic shifting economy where all our courses have been designed to deliver training that is both practical and career oriented. We have combined those elements of practicality to ensure career success but added a higher level of assessment so that our students can take advantage of our wide network of articulated universities. At AICL we understand that in order for our students to create their own success, we must continually be on the cutting edge by offering relevant new courses exclusively at AICL. AICL students have a unique opportunity to study in interesting fields and meet with key industry and government bodies that will provide direction for their future. Over the last few years, AICL has won both national and state awards for excellence in delivery and our contribution to industry and the skills shortages in Australia.
AICL helps ensure its students have a positive experience not only with their studies, but also a new life experience. As we have over 40 nationalities from around the globe, our students are exposed to a vast range of cultures that enrich their lives and open up a new network of international contacts that will further their future careers. All AICL academic, student services, administrative and marketing teams are supportive and professional. Our teachers deliver quality programs and our sup足port staff is always there to assist students with any of their needs. Regular seminars run by industry guests ensure that AICL students develop the confidence to form strategies for successful entry into industry. This face to face support along with our modern facilities gives AICL the necessary edge to meet the needs of our students. You will find your AICL experience both enriching and empowering so that you will create your own success. Welcome to our team of success!
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10 Reasons to study at AICL 1. Award Winning Institute – Six Consecutive Years of Awards 2009, 2010 and 2011 – Finalist, Sydney Business Awards
5. Genuine Academic Pathways We take great pride that over 70 per cent of students who study at AICL will continue their studies at a Higher Education level. We have developed a range of pathways with some of Australia’s leading universities, including our sister institute, AIH Higher Education which offers Bachelor programs in Accounting and Business.
2009 - 8 Medals, Fine Food Australia Exhibition 2008 – NSW Minister’s Student Achiever Award 2007 – ATMA Award 2006 – The National Training Legend Award
6. Centrally Located, Modern Campus Our campus is located in the heart of Sydney, just two minutes walk from Central Station. The campus itself is purpose-built to ensure that we provide you with the best possible learning environment. Sydney is rated in the top 10 cities in the world for its quality of living.
2. Electronic Learning Environment The modern business and learning environment has changed. There is now a greater focus on electronic methods of communication and learning. AICL has introduced an online Learning Management System to assist you with your studies.
3. We work with Aged Care Centres All Aged care services used for clinical placement have a long history of meeting full accreditation standards and are selected to provide students with an extensive range of services such as High care, Low Care, dementia specific care as well as palliative services. These facilities also offer long term employment to our students with 98% of our students gaining employment during their clinical placement.
4. Great range of courses AICL offers a diverse range of courses which spread across a number of industries. You will have the opportunity to select from the following areas: Accounting Aged Care Business Children’s Services Information Technology
7. Culturally Diverse We have reached more than 2500 students on campus. Our students come from over 40 countries from around the world. Your experience at AICL will be truly international.
8. Highly Qualified Academics = High Quality Graduates AICL is committed to teaching and learning excellence. Our academic staff hold single or multiple degrees and masters in their field of expertise.
9. Strong Industry Links Our courses appeal to students due to a large practical component that is a feature of our program. We regularly invite industry guest speakers to come to our campus to let you find out industry expectations in Australia.
10. Supportive Staff All staff at AICL are selected for their professional qualifications and current business and teaching experience. The staff at AICL are very approachable and go out of their way to help students with their needs.
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The City of Sydney
at a glance Australia is one of the most popular study destinations among overseas students. As well as enjoying a very high quality of education and training, students have every opportunity to participate in the broader Australian community and its culture. During semester breaks students can travel further to experience more of Australia’s spectacular natural environment and great physical beauty. Sydney, one of the most spectacular cities in the world - Multicultrual society - Proximity to Asia - Excellent climate - Plenty of things to see and do around the city - Relatively easy to find work (allowed to work while studying) - Good living conditions - International students tutition fees are protected by the government
Other AICL policies (Please refer to the AICL website for details of the following)
- Discipline - Access and Equity - Client Support Service - Occupational Health and Safety - Privacy Related to Student Information - Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills - Welfare and Guidance Cost of Living in Australia
It is a well known fact that it is less costly to live in Australia than in the USA or the United Kingdom. Below is a general guide of the living cost involved. Accomodation
$150 - $250 / week
Public Transport
$20 - $50 / week
Food
$10 - $30
Overall Cost: According to government statistics, it costs international students around $18 000 per year for living costs which include rent, food and transport
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Our Location
Our campus is located in the heart of Sydney, just two minutes walk from Central Station and across the street from Sydney’s major bus routes. We are located in the student precinct of Sydney. By public transport: AICL is located at read Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney, which is along major train and bus stops. AICL is also located close to Sydney’s light rail service. From the Airport: A taxi to Sydney Airport costs approximately $40. A train that runs from Central to the Airport costs around $15. Sydney Buses also run the Airport Express from Central Station departing every 10 minutes. By Car: Parking is limited to street meter parking and user pays parking stations.
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Student insder
Our Campus
“ The best part is they let you know exactly what is going on outside and what you need to do in industry. AICL is with you every step of the way. It’s a supportive environment and homely family” NEERAj LAKHEY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
AICL Services - Excursions and social clubs - Multi-lingual student services - Industry and Department of Immigration AICL’s campus itself is purpose-built to ensure that we provide you with the best possible learning environment. Our facilities include: -
Large, modern, fully equipped class
rooms
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Computer laboratories
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On-campus and on-line library
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Student common room
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Audio visual equipment
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Online learning management system
- DIAC Seminars - Airport pick-up/home stay arrangement - Advice on students’ visa extension and working visa application - Students’ support and information service, personal and academic counseling - Welfare and Guidance Services - Lifeline phone numbers for international students in Australia - Application of Overseas Students Health Cover (Medibank Card) - Industry Placement # selected courses only
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Our Students Our student community is diverse. Our students come from many different countries, backgrounds and all walks of life which makes the AICL experience more fulfilling as students get the opportunity to interact in a global network At AICL, we offer a number of on campus and off campus activities which allow students to develop their cultural understanding of their fellow students and Australia. Our annual “Culture Day� has proven to be particularly popular giving students and staff an opening to showcase their cultural foods, talents and crafts that are shared amongst the whole AICL campus. At AICL your experience will be truly international.
(Please note: we do offer a prayer room for our students)
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Our Awards When you choose to study at AICL you will have chosen to study at an award winning college! Over the past six consecutive years AICL and its students have won industry and government awards as recognition for our contribution to industry and quality delivery. The awards have been won not just against other colleges and universities, but against some industry leading organisations. We will continue to strive for excellence in our course delivery and student services. We hope to receive additional recognition in the future.
The National Training Legend ATMA 2007 Award
2007 Minister’s Students Achiever Award
Our honour roll includes: 2009, 2010 and 2011 – Finalist, City of Sydney Business Awards 2009 - 8 Medals, Fine Food Australia Exhibition
Students medals
2008 – NSW Minister’s Student Achiever Award 2007 – ATMA Award 2006 – The National Training Legend Award Six consecutive years of awards! Your success is our success!
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Pathway to AIH The Australian Institute of Higher Education P/L (AIH Higher
Each Bachelor of Accounting or Bachelor The
Education) provides an attractive pathway toward complet-
Bachelor of Business course comprises a full-
ing a Bachelor of Accounting or a Bachelor of Business.
time 3 year study (or less if students complete Summer classes), with 24 units. However, with
Each quality course is accredited by the Australian govern-
agreed Articulation Agreements between AIH
ment to be equivalent to those similar courses offered by
Higher Education and AICL, students completing
a university in Australia. AIH Higher Education provides
AICL’s Diplomas or Advanced Diplomas need
quality courses designed by university professors, industry
only complete fewer than 24 units in the course.
professionals and embedded with social responsibility top-
For example, AICL’s Advanced Diploma in Ac-
ics. The Bachelor of Accounting course is also profession-
counting (FNS60204) receives 1.5years worth
ally accredited by CPA
of advanced standing when articulating into
Australia, ICA Australia, CIMA, and IPA.
AIH Higher Education’s Bachelor of Accounting. Students are advised to check the Pathways,
Accredited by:
Articulations and Advanced Standing Log at: www.aih.nsw.edu.au, under the heading ‘About AIH’ for updated information on the amount of advanced standing that can be granted toward each Diploma or Advanced Diploma completed at AICL. Students who have a 5.5 IELTS upon entry of an AICL course are assumed to have fulfilled the 6.0 IELTS entry requirement of AIH Higher Education Bachelor courses upon completion of at least 1year Diploma study.
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Accounting AICL’s Accounting course provides high level training with advanced accounting technical skills and knowledge. The course also provides the foundation for progressing into higher-level courses including entry into university.
Accounting
Reach your aCCOUNTING Goals Just like Mia Hi, I’m Mia from Bangladesh (2008-2010). I completed an Advanced Diploma of Accounting at AICL and found it to be a quality program which prepared me well for higher studies. AICL had a good nationality mix, modern facilities plus experienced and knowledgeable academics. I am in the first group of students which will graduate from AIH Higher Education, AICL’s sister institute. When I graduate from my Bachelor of Accounting at AIH Higher Education my plans are to become a CPA”
Mia Asefuddoulla AD. DIPLOMA OF Accounting
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Certificate IV in Accounting CRICOS Course Code: 073976F National Qualification Code: FNS40610 Course Duration: 39 weeks Delivery weeks: 27 weeks Course aim: The Certificate IV in Accounting qualification provides students with basic accounting skills and train them to use computers in the accounting environment, leading to careers such as accounts receivable and payable clerks, payroll clerks, bookkeepers, general clerical assistants or trainee accountants. This course is especially designed for employees who perform duties such as operational reporting, producing basic management and job costing reports, preparing budgets, maintaining inventory records, process business tax requirements and making decisions in a legal context. Students will learn how to prepare financial reports and financial statements, set up and operate a computerised accounting system, prepare operational budget, produce job costing information and maintain asset and inventory records. This qualification reflects accounting job roles in financial services and other industries requiring accounting support functions. Career Opportunities: Graduates of this qualification will be able to work in various accounting job roles with duties such as: - Operational reporting - Producing non-complex management reports including compiling budget information - Compiling data for job costing reports - Supervising the operation of computerbased financial systems - Classifying, recording and reporting accounting information - Maintaining inventory records - Managing a small office - Ensuring relevant legal requirements are adhered to Job roles may include: - Accounts receivable and payable clerks - Payroll clerks - Bookkeepers - General clerical assistants - Trainee accountants
Diploma of Accounting
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace. Qualification Structure: Total of 13 units are required to attain Certificate IV in accounting qualification.
The following assessment methods will be used: - Written exams - Simulated workplace activities/ scenarios/role plays - Practical/demonstration (for computer accounting & design and produce business documents unit) - Projects/Assignment - Class Activities Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment. Exit Points/ Award: Certificate IV in Accounting (AQF 4)
Core units Prepare financial reports
BSBFIA401A
Design and produce business documents
BSBITU306A
Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment
BSBOHS303B
Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
FNSACC301A
Make decisions in a legal context
FNSACC403A
Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities
FNSACC404A
Set up and operate a computerised accounting system
FNSACC406A
Carry out business activity and installment activity statement tasks
FNSBKG404A
Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
FNSINC401A
Elective units Apply cost management techniques
BSBPMG403A
Perform financial calculations
FNSACC303A
Process business tax requirements
FNSACC401A
Prepare operational budgets
FNSACC402A
Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and proper work attitudes.
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students. Year 12 or equivalent Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
CRICOS Course Code: 073977E National Qualification Code: FNS50210 Course Duration: 39 weeks Delivery weeks: 27 weeks Course aim: The Diploma of Accounting provides students with a solid grounding in the accounting discipline. Students will develop practical skills in financial accounting, budgeting, auditing, management accounting, financial forecasting, taxation and accounting information system. Students will build skills in dynamic business tools such as spreadsheets and computerised accounting software. This qualification reflects professional accounting job roles in financial services and other industries. It contributes to, but does not encompass, educational requirements for providing tax agent services. Career Opportunities: The primary pathway from this qualification is employment in accounting job roles with duties such as: -Introducing and maintaining accounting systems - Maintaining internal control systems - Preparing financial statements for a non-reporting entity - Preparing tax returns - Reporting on business performance - Preparing accounting reports for management Note: Persons providing a tax agent service must be registered by the Tax Practitioners Board and meet educational and other requirements for registration including a designated period of experience. Persons seeking tax agent registration should check current registration requirements with the Board as this is regularly under review. Job roles may vary across various sectors, but may include: - Accountants - Senior financial clerks - Office managers
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace. Qualification Structure: 9 competency units are required to attain Diploma of Accounting FNS50210 - 6 Core units and - 3 electives Core units Provide financial and business performance information
FNSACC501A
Prepare income tax returns for individuals
FNSACC502A
Manage budgets and forecasts
FNSACC503A
Prepare financial reports for corporate entities
FNSACC504A
Implement and maintain internal control procedures
FNSACC506A
Provide management accounting information
FNSACC507A
Elective units Prepare financial forecasts and projections
FNSORG506A
Establish and maintain accounting information systems
FNSACC505A
Establish effective workplace relationships
BSBWOR401A
Entry Requirements: Student must have completed the following 9 core units from the Certificate IV in Accounting FNS40610 or equivalent. 1. BSBFIA401A Prepare financial reports 2. BSBITU306A Design and produce business documents 3. BSBOHS303B Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment 4. FNSACC301A Process financial transactions and extract interim reports 5. FNSACC403A Make decisions in a legal context 6. FNSACC404A Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities 7. FNSACC406A Set up and operate a computerised accounting system 8. FNSBKG404A Carry out business activity and instalment activity statement tasks 9. FNSINC401A Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry The entry requirements can be met by evidence of equivalent competency to the above units through recognition of prior learning (RPL).
English Language Requirement: All international students must have IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and proper work attitudes. Following assessment methods will be used: - Written exams - Simulated workplace activities/ scenarios/role plays - Projects/Assignment - Class Activities Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment. Exit Points/ Award: Diploma of Accounting (AQF 5)
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Advanced Diploma of Accounting CRICOS Course Code: 073978D National Qualification Code: FNS60210 Course Duration: 26 weeks Delivery weeks: 18 weeks Course aim: This course is for people who want to work in accounting and are seeking professional identification. Core industry competencies, commercial law, Australian taxation law, basic accounting principles and BAS agent registration are included in the entry requirement that contribute to, but do not encompass, educational requirements for providing tax agent services. The course will equip students with the knowledge of interpreting & using financial statistics and tools, applying economic principles, preparing complex tax returns, conducting internal audits, evaluating financial risks and monitoring corporate governance activities. Career Opportunities: Graduates with proper employability skills should be able to work as a/an: - Accountant - Financial Accounting Officer - Corporation Law Assistant - Costing Projects Manager
6. FNSACC404A Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities 7. FNSACC406A Set up and operate a computerised accounting system 8. FNSACC501A Provide financial and business performance information 9. FNSACC502A Prepare income tax returns for individuals 10. FNSACC503A Manage budgets and forecasts 11. FNSACC504A Prepare financial reports for corporate entities 12. FNSACC506A Implement and main tain internal control procedures 13. FNSACC507A Provide management accounting information 14. FNSBKG404A Carry out business activity and installment activity statement tasks 15. FNSINC401A Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.
The entry requirement can be met by evidence of equivalent competency to the above units through recognition of prior learning (RPL).
English Language Requirement: All international students must have IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Qualification Structure: 8 competency units are required to attain Advanced Diploma of Accounting FNS60210 3 Core units and 5 elective units
Exit Point / Award: Advanced Diploma of Accounting (AQF 6)
Core units Note: Persons providing a tax agent service must be registered by the Tax Practitioner’s Board and meet educational and other requirements for registration including a designated period of experience. Persons seeking tax agent registration should check current registration requirements with the Board as this is regularly under review.
Preferred pathways: Preferred pathways for candidates entering this qualification includeFNS50210 Diploma of Accounting or equivalent Entry Requirements: The entry requirement for this qualification is completion of the following units: 1. BSBFIA401A Prepare financial reports 2. BSBITU306A Design and produce business documents 3. BSBOHS303B Contribute to OHS haz ard identification and risk assessment 4. FNSACC301A Process financial trans actions and extract interim reports 5. FNSACC403A Make decisions in a legal context
Monitor corporate governance activities
FNSACC604A
Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry
FNSINC601A
Interpret and use financial statistics and tools
FNSINC602A
Assessment Methods: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. Following assessment methods will be used: - Written exams - Simulated workplace activities/ scenarios/role plays - Projects/Assignment - Class Activities Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and computer lab.
Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Elective units Prepare and analyse management accounting information
FNSACC613A
Evaluate organisation’s financial performance
FNSACC608A
Prepare complex tax returns
FNSACC601A
Conduct internal audit
FNSACC606A
Prepare complex corporate financial reports
FNSACC614A
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of
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Aged Care This qualification covers both theory and practical training to acquire knowledge and skills in health and aged care setting designed for professional job-seekers and careershifters. With stable and flexible 100 hours mandatory work placement supervised
Aged Care
by AICL trainer/assessor, AICL provides easier access for students to gain fundamental skills to formalize their experience. The work placements program is in partnership with many health and aged care centres in Sydney that are accessible within 20 minutes by bus from the City.
Reach your AGED CARE Goals Just like Rizza “I chose AICL for its excellent Aged Care program and with wonderful work placement. The closeness of the faculty and students was a very desirable atmosphere for me to further my education. If you choose AICL, you will experience this as well. The program itself is worth what I paid for.�
RIZZA ANDREA MOSCOSO CERT III IN AGED CARE
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Certificate III in Aged Care CRICOS Course Code: 073874A National Qualification Code: CHC30208 Course Duration: 26 weeks Delivery weeks: 18 weeks Course aim: This qualification provides knowledge and skills to maintain care and other activities of living for people in an aged care setting, and carry out tasks related to an individualized plan. The workers at this level reports directly to a supervisor and not responsible for other workers. Career Opportunities: Occupational outcomes for this course may include: •Accommodation Support Worker •Assistant in Nursing •Care Assistant •Care Worker •Community House Worker •Home Care Assistant •Personal Care Giver •In-home Respite Worker •Personal Care Worker •Support Worker Work Placement: Satisfactory completion of at least 100 hrs of work placement is mandatory for the successful completion of the course. Students will be placed at various residential care facilities by AICL. There will be 30 hours of orientation/ practical demonstration sessions at various aged care facilities prior to the actual work placement. These sessions will be held from week 2 to week 6. After 30 hours preplacement sessions students will be working at various residential care facilities for one day per week to complete the required 100 hours of unpaid work experience which will begin in week 6 of Term 1. An AICL trainer/assessor will be present throughout the work placement to assess student performance and progress as a part of assessment of the practical components of the course. AICL will pay necessary costs relating to workplace insurance cover for the work placement. However, students must organise an Australian Federal Police clearance and vaccination record card for Health Care Workers/Students before delivery of practical component.
Certificate IV in Aged Care
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical demonstration sessions at various residential care facilities. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace. Qualification Structure: 14 Competency units are required to attain Certificate III in Aged Care : 10 Core units and 4 electives Core units Support older people to maintain their independence
CHCAC317A
Work effectively with older people
CHCAC318A
Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCAC319A
Work effectively in the community sector
CHCCS411A
Provide support to meet personal care needs
CHCICS301A
Participate in the implementation of individualised plans
CHCICS302A
Support individual health and emotional well being
CHCICS303A
Follow safety procedures for direct care work
CHCOHS312A
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCPA301B
Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context
HLTAP301A
• Written exams • Case study / Scenarios • Portfolios / work placement logbook • Direct observation of the performance during placement
CRICOS Course Code: 073875M
Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment.
Delivery weeks: 18 weeks
Exit Points/ Award: Certificate III in Aged Care (AQF-3) Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students. Year 12 or equivalent Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia Workplacement component will be delivered at various residential care facilities in Sydney
National Qualification Code: CHC40108 Course Duration: 26 weeks
Course aim: This qualification provides knowledge and skills to plan, develop, implement and monitor programs and services for older people. Students will learn skills to assess the needs of older people with complex circumstances and plan and conduct group and recreation programs for older people. Students will also learn how to monitor services, implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures and organise an effective work environment. Workers in these occupational groups work in residential facilities and carry out activities related to the maintenance of an individual’s wellbeing through personal care and/or other activities of living. These workers may provide services to individuals with complex needs, and/or work with groups of older people. Work may include training and support to promote independence and community participation. This may be provided as part of activities and programs in a variety of settings including residential and centre-based programs. These workers report to service managers and liaise with professionals and other service providers.
Elective units Apply first Aid
HLTFA301B
Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
CHCCOM403A
Assist clients with medications
CHCCS305A
Work within the legal and ethical framework
CHCCS400A
Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. Following assessment methods will be used:
Career Opportunities: Occupation for this worker may include: • Day Activity Worker • Care supervisor • Care team leader • Personal Care worker • Program coordinator- social programs • Support Worker • Accommodation Support Worker Work Placement: Satisfactory completion of at least 100 hrs of work placement is mandatory for the successful completion of the course. Students will be placed at various residential care facilities by AICL. There will be 30 hours of orientation/practical demonstration sessions at various aged care facilities prior to the actual work placement. These sessions will be held from week 2 to week 6. After 30 hours preplacement sessions students will be working at various
care facilities for one day per week to complete the required 100 hours of unpaid work experience which will begin in week 6 of Term 1. An AICL trainer/assessor will be present throughout the work placement to assess student performance and progress as a part of assessment of the practical components of the course. AICL will pay necessary costs relating to workplace insurance cover for the work placement. However, students must organise an Australian Federal Police clearance and vaccination record card for Health Care Workers/Students before delivery of practical component.
Pre-requisite units Work effectively with older people
CHCAC318A
Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCAC319A
Work effectively in the community sector
CHCCCS411A
Support individual health and emotional well being
CHCICS303A
Deliver care services using a palliative approach
CHCPA301B
Recognize healthy body systems in a health care context
HLTAP301A
Core units Provide services to an older person with complex needs
CHCAC412A
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical demonstration sessions at various residential care facilities. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.
Facilitate support responsive to the specific nature of dementia
CHCAC416A
Implement interventions with older people at risk of falls
CHCAC417A
Advocate for clients
CHCAD401D
Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
CHCCS400A
Facilitate support for personal care needs
CHCICS401A
Facilitate individualized plan
CHCICS402A
Coordinate information systems
CHCINF403C
Facilitate links with other services
CHCNET404A
Assessment Methods: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. Following assessment methods will be used: • Written exams • Practical exercises and demonstrations during placements • Portfolios/ work placement logbook • Direct observation of the performance during placement Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment.
Supervise work
CHCORG406A
Follow safety procedures for direct care work
CHCOHS312
Qualification Structure: 15 competency units are required to attain Certificate IV in Aged Care: 11 Core units and 4 electives. Pre-requisite: To gain entry into CHC40108 Certificate IV in Aged Care a candidate must have completed Certificate III in Aged Care or equivalent or must be competent in the following core units of Certificate III in Aged Care.
Elective units Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and coworkers
HLTHIR403B
Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
CHCCOM403A
Administer and monitor medications
CHCCS424A
Plan, implement and monitor leisure and health programs
CHCRH404A
Exit Points/ Award: Certificate IV in Aged Care (AQF-4) Entry Requirements: Successful completion of Certificate III in Aged Care CHC30208 or equivalent. For international students, English language requirement is IELTS 5.5 Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia Workplacement component will be delivered at various residential care facilities in Sydney AICL |
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Diploma of Business This course is designed for people who are interested in business and how business operates. The course is especially relevant to people seeking a job as a trainee manager or supervisor in marketing, retaining, human resources, management, accounting or administration areas.
Business
Reach your Business Goals Just like Natasa “AICL College courses provide the foundation of knowledge and proficiency in the areas of English language, Business, Accounting, Informational technology, Children’s services and Aged care. My first experience with AICL College was the English for Academic Purposes Program, which I greatly enjoyed. The excellent teaching methodology, provided by Philippe Leroux, not only strengthened my analytical written and verbal skills, but also assisted me in the transaction to the Australian culture. Furthermore, this course has led to the creation of long lasting friendships with people from across all parts of the world such as Korea, Vietnam, Pakistan, India and many more. Currently, I am attending the Diploma of Business Program, where I gather an extensive knowledge in the field of Human Resources Management, Workplace Effectiveness, Risk Management and Marketing. The highest level of professional competence and the support of teacher Maria Mercado leading to the acceleration of learning process, hence, to the new opportunities for a successful career. In conclusion, AICL College provides the opportunity to build new, great friendships as well as resources crucial for the acquisition of your aims and ambitions as an international student in Australia– whatever they might be.”
Natasa Radmanovic Diploma of Business
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Diploma of Business CRICOS Course Code: 068799E National Qualification Code: BSB50207 Course Duration: 52 weeks Delivery weeks: 36 weeks Course aim: This qualification reflects the role of individuals with substantial experience in a range of settings and who are seeking to further develop their skills across a wide range of business functions. This qualification is also suited to the needs of individuals with little or no vocational experience, but who possess sound theoretical business skills and knowledge that they would like to further develop in order to create further educational and employment opportunities Career Opportunities: Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: • Executive Officer • Program Consultant • Program Coordinator.
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.
Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and teacher / trainer judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. Some or all of the following assessment methods may be used to assess units of this course: • Written exams (Closed/open books) • Oral tests • Quiz • Case study/ Project report /presentation • Simulated workplace activities Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment. Exit Points/ Award: Diploma of Business (AQF-5) Entry Requirements: Successful completion of Year 12. English language requirement IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Qualification Structure: To attain Diploma of Business, 8 units must be achieved. Elective units Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
BSBMKG501B
Plan direct marketing activities
BSBMKG508A
Plan and manage conferences
BSBADM503B
Manage remuneration and employee benefits
BSBHRM505A
Manage recruitment, selection and induction process
BSBHRM506A
Manage projects
BSBPMG510A
Manage risk
BSBRSK501A
Manage personal work priorities and professional development
BSBWOR501A
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Children’s Services
Children’s Services
AICL’s Children’s Services course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge required to work as a carer in a variety of childcare settings, as the competency standards are common to many areas of the childcare industry. Students in this course have the opportunity to develop and understand Indigenous culture and history and to work with local communities in the provision of service.
Reach your cHILDREN’S SERVICES Goals Just like Wei “I graduated from the Diploma of Children’s Services and have articulated to a University for further study. I learned beyond what was in the textbook and really enjoyed the practical components of this course. It was a great experience to study at AICL. My new career and study path started from AICL”
WEI WANG DIPLOMA OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
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Certificate III in Children’s Services CRICOS Course Code: 071169J National Qualification Code: CHC30708 Course Duration: 26 weeks Delivery weeks: 20 weeks Course aim: This qualification covers workers who use organization policies, procedures and individual children’s profiles to plan activities and provide care to children, facilitating their leisure and play and enabling them to achieve their developmental outcomes. Depending on the setting, workers may work under direct supervision or autonomously.
Diploma of Children’s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)
An AICL work placement logbook will be used to record the student’s progress. AICL Work placement logbook has a separate section for each competency where both work placement supervisor and the AICL trainer/assessor are to record their comments about the student’s performance progress at the work placement.
Elective units
Students must use AICL’s work placement attendance sheet and get an initial from his/her work placement supervisor every day.
Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes.
AICL will pay necessary costs relating to insurance cover for the work placement.
Career Opportunities: Certificate III in Children’s Services (CHC30708) graduates are eligible to work as • Child care assistant • Outside school hours care assistant • Playgroup supervisor • Recreation assistant • Family day care worker • Nanny • Child care worker
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.
Work Placement: Satisfactory completion of at least 100 hrs of work placement is mandatory for the successful completion of the course. Students will be placed in Childcare centers at the end of Term 1.
Qualification Structure: To attain Certificate III in Children’s Services 15 units must be achieved. - 11 core units; plus - 4 electives units
Where possible, the work placement will be designed in such a way that students will be able to complete all or the majority of their 100 hrs during the college term breaks. Students will continue to work at the centre in reduced hours to complete their remaining hours during the terms as well until they complete the required 100 hours of work experience.
Core units
AICL organizes work placement for students at Childcare centers. The work placement will be unpaid and the daily working hours will be negotiated between students and the center. An AICL trainer/assessor will visit each center on a regular basis during the work placement to assess student performance progress as part of assessment of the practical components of the course.
Identify and respond to children and young people a risk
CHCCHILD401A
Ensure health and safety of children
CHCCN301A
Provide care for children
CHCCN302C
Contribute to the provision of nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygienic manner
CHCCN303A
Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
CHCCS400A
Support the development of children
CHCFC301A
Interact effectively with children
CHCIC301D
Apply first aid
HLTA301B
Contribute to the OHS processes
HLTOHS300A
Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning
CHCPR301A
Develop understanding of children’s interests and developmental needs
CHCPR303D
Provide care for babies
CHCCN305A
Participate effectively in the work environment
CHCORG303A
Support behavior of children and young people
CHCHILD301A
Support inclusive practices in the workplace
CHCCS310A
Prerequisite units (12 units)
CRICOS Course Code: 071170E National Qualification Code: CHC50908 Course Duration: 52 weeks
AICL organizes work placement for student at Childcare centers. The work placement will be unpaid and the daily working hours will be negotiated between students and the center.
Delivery weeks: 40 weeks
The following assessment methods will be used: • Written exams • Assignments • Portfolios • Direct observation of the performance during the practicum • Third party report from the workplace supervisor during the practicum Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment. Exit Points/ Award: Certificate III in Children’s Services (CHC30708) Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students. Year 12 or equivalent Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Course aim: The qualification enables children’s services workers to operate at a qualified level in early childhood education and care, and graded assessment will assist with entry into early childhood degree courses. The qualification relates to workers in children’s services who are responsible for planning, implementing and managing programs in early childhood services, in accordance with licensing, accreditation and duty of care requirements.
AICL trainer/assessor will visit each center in regular basis during the work placement to assess student performance/progress as part of assessment of the practical components of the course. An AICL work placement logbook will be used to record the student progress. AICL Work placement logbook has a separate section for each competency where both work placement supervisor and the AICL trainer/assessor are to record their comments about student’s performance progress at the work placement.
At this level workers have responsibility for supervision of other staff and volunteers. In most states it is the highest qualification required at director or service manager level for children’s service centre-based care.
Students must use AICL’s work placement attendance sheet and get initials from his/ her work placement supervisor every day.
Career Opportunities: Diploma of Children’s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care CHC50908) graduates are eligible to work as a Child Care Worker, Team Leader, Authorized Supervisor, Children’s Advisor, Children’s Services Co-ordinator, Group Leader, and Child care trainer.
Teaching Methods:Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.
AICL will pay necessary costs relating to insurance cover for the work placement.
Identify and respond to children and young people a risk
CHCCHILD401A
Ensure health and safety of children
CHCCN301A
Provide care for children
CHCCN302C
Contribute to the provision of nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygienic manner
CHCCN303A
Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework
CHCCS400A
Support the development of children
CHCFC301A
Interact effectively with children
CHCIC301D
Apply first aid
HLTA301B
Contribute to the OHS processes
HLTOHS300A
Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning
CHCPR301A
Develop understanding of children’s interests and developmental needs
CHCPR303D
Provide care for babies
CHCCN305A
Qualification Structure: To attain Diploma of Children’s Services 18 units must be achieved. - 13 core units; plus - 5 electives units Core units
Graduates of the Diploma of Children’s Services may study further to gain higher qualifications in Children’s Services. Work Placement: Satisfactory completion of at least 290 hrs of work placement is mandatory for the successful completion of the course. Students will be placed in Childcare centers at the end of Term 1. Where possible, the work placement will be designed in such a way that students will be able to complete (their all or majority) 290 hrs during the college term breaks. Students will continue to work at the centre in reduced hours to complete their remaining hours during the terms as well until they complete the majority of their required 290 hours of work experience.
This course also includes 290 hours of compulsory work placement. AICL will place the entire students at various childcare centers. Entry Requirements: To gain entry into CHC50908 Diploma of Children’s Services (Early childhood education and care) candidates must demonstrate competence through a recognized training program or recognition process, in the following 12 units of competency. The following 12 units are covered in CHC30708 Certificate III in Children’s Services. Completion of Certificate III in Children’s Services or equivalent and overall IELTS score of 5.5 or any other equivalent English language proficiently level is required to enroll in this course.
Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children
CHCCN511A
Foster physical development in early childhood
CHCFC502A
Foster social development in early childhood
CHCFC503A
Support emotional and psychological development in early childhood
CHCFC504A
Foster cognitive development in early childhood
CHCFC505A
Foster Children’s language and communication development
CHCFC506A
Manage children’s services workplace practice to address regulations and quality assurance
CHCIC501A
Establish and implement plans for developing cooperative behavior
CHCIC510A
Plan and implement inclusion of children with additional needs
CHCIC512A
Organize experiences to facilitate and enhance children’s development
CHCPR502D
Gather, interpret and use information about children
CHCPR509A
Design, implement and evaluate programs and care routines for children
CHCPR510A
Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate care for children
CHCRF511A
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Diploma of Children’s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care) Continued
Elective units Advocate for the rights and needs of children and young people
CHCCN520C
Implement and promote inclusive policies and practices in children’s services
CHCIC511A
Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
HLTHIR403B
Use music to enhance children’s experience and development
CHCFC507A
Observe children and interpret observations
CHCPR614C
Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor judgment. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. The following assessment methods will be used: • Written exams • Assignments • Portfolios • Direct observation of the performance during the practicum • Third party report from the workplace supervisor during the practicum Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and real workplace environment. Exit Points/ Award: Diploma of Children’s Services (Early childhood education and care) (CHC50908) Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
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Information technology
Information Technology
The Information Technology courses are fully accredited and nationally recognised. Persons who complete AICL’s IT Diploma are eligible for membership to the Australian Computer Society(ACS) at the grade of Provisional Associate (AACS Prov) upon completion of the course and eligible for regrade to Associate (AACS) upon the achievement of two years of relevant industry experience in information technology. (Reference: - Letter from ACS)
Reach your It Goals Just like Dan “AICL overcame all of my expectations . Being an international student, I can say that AICL has given me the force and drive to go even further in my studies. AICL has proved itself to be one of the best colleges in Sydney because they support at the students as individual and the quality is unquestionable as well as the lecturer’s experiences. There is no doubt that AICL was the right choice for me. Thank you AICL.”
DAN SHRESTHA AD. DIPLOMA OF IT
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Certificate III in Information Technology CRICOS Course Code: 060463E National Qualification Code: ICA30105 Course Duration: 26 weeks Delivery weeks: 18 weeks Course aim: Certificate III in Information Technology provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in introductory Information and Communications Technology ‘technical’ functions and is designed to support information activities in the workplace and to achieve a degree of self-sufficiency as an advanced ICT ‘user’. Career Opportunities: Graduates from this qualification will be able to work in basic personal computer support, basic network / system administration or in first level help desk roles. Possible job titles include: • Call centre support representative • Client support officer • Computer operator • Customer liaison • Customer service representative • Help desk officer • Help desk technician • ICT operations support • ICT user support • IT technician • Maintenance technician • PC support • PC support specialist • Support technician • Sales support technician • Technical support • User support specialist
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace.
Qualification Structure: To attain Certificate III in Information Technology following must be achieved: 6 common core units; plus 6 specialist core stream units (Network Administration); plus 4 elective units.
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes.
CRICOS Course Code: 060464D
Following assessment methods will be used: • Written exams • Practical exercises and demonstrations • Practical assignments • Portfolios • Simulated workplace activities • Direct observation of the performance
Course aim: Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) provides the skills and knowledge in the installation and management of simple networks and provides for an individual to be effective in network management either as an independent ICT specialist or as part of a team.
National Qualification Code: ICA40405 Course Duration: 52 weeks Delivery weeks: 36 weeks
Prerequisite Requirements: Participate in the OHS Processes
BSBOHS201A
Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAD2012B
Operate a personal computer
ICAU1128B
Operate computer hardware
ICAU2005B
Operate computing packages
ICAU2006B
Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2013B
Use computer operating system
ICAU2231B
Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2001B
Communicate in the workplace
ICAW2002B
Core units Create user documentation
ICAD3218B
Install and optimise operating system software
ICAI3020B
Provide advice to clients
ICAS3031B
Care for computer hardware
ICAS3234B
Run standard diagnostic tests
ICAT3025B
Apply occupational health and safety procedures
ICAU3004B
Install and manage network protocols
ICAI3101B
Provide basic system administration
ICAS3024B
Provide network systems administration
ICAS3032B
Determine and action network problems
ICAS3034B
Configure and administer a network operating system
ICAS3120C
Administer network peripherals
ICAS3121B
Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and computing laboratory environment. Exit Points/ Award: Certificate III in Information Technology (AQF-3) Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students. Year 12 or equivalent Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Career Opportunities: Graduates will be able to work in the following positions: • Network administrator • Network manager • Network technician • Network operations analyst Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace. Assessment Methods:The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and proper work attitudes. The following assessment methods will be used:
Elective units Install network hardware to a network
ICAI4029C
Install software to networked computers
ICAI4030B
Install and configure a network
ICAI4097C
Complete database back up and recovery
ICAS4108B
• Written exams • Practical exercises and demonstrations • Practical assignments • Portfolios • Simulated workplace activities • Direct observation of the performance Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and computing laboratory environment.
Prerequisite Requirements: The following units are prerequisites for this qualification as they contain the basic fundamentals of Information and Communications Technology knowledge and skills. There are two types of prerequisite, one is a mandatory prerequisite, which is required for all the qualifications at Certificate III in IT and above and another group of prerequisite are unit specific prerequisite for certain units of this course. Mandatory Prerequisite units
Core Unites continued Install network hardware to a network
ICAI4029C
Automate processes
ICAB4225B
Monitor and administer network security
ICAS4124B
Install and maintain a server
ICAI4188B
Support system software
ICAS4127B
Build an Intranet
ICAI4099B
Create scripts for networking
ICAB4220B
Install and configure a network
ICAI4097C
BSBOHS201A
Create technical documentation
ICAD4217B
Participate in the PHS Processes
ICAD2012B
Locate equipment, system and software faults
ICAT4221B
Design organisational documents using computing packages
Maintain ethical conduct
ICAW4214B
Operate a personal computer
ICAU1128B
Manage simple projects
PSPPM402B
Operate computer hardware
ICAU2005B
Operate computing packages
ICAU2006B
Translate business needs into technical requirements
ICAA5158B
Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2013B
Gather data to identify business requirements
ICAA5151B
Use computer operating system
ICAU2231B
Match IT needs with the strategic direction of enterprise
ICAP5039B
Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2001B
Manage Network security
ICAS5123B
Communicate in the workplace
ICAW2002B
Unit specific prerequisite units Install and manage network protocols
ICAI3101B
Install and optimize operating system software
ICAI3020B
Provide basic system administration
ICAS3024B
Provide network system administration
ICAS3032B
Configure and administer a network operating system
ICAS3120C
Determine and apply appropriate development methodologies
ICAA4233B
Elective Units
Exit Points/ Award: Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) (AQF–4) Entry Requirements: Certificate III in Information Techonology, IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students. Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Qualification Structure: To attain Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) 20 units must be achieved which includes 16 core and 4 elective units. Core Units Contribute to personal skill development and learning Determine and confirm client business expectations and needs
ICAA4041C
Develop and present a feasibility report
ICAD4043B
Install software to networked computers
ICAI4030B
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Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) CRICOS Course Code: 060465C National Qualification Code: ICA50405 Course Duration: 78 weeks Delivery weeks: 54 weeks Course aim: Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in high-level network management and engineering. Career Opportunities: Possible job titles for the graduates include: • Configuration specialist • Enterprise application integration consultant • E-security analyst / manager • Integration analyst • Integration centre specialist • Intranet engineer • Middleware integration specialist • Network engineer • Senior Java develop (major systems integration) • Solutions architect • Systems engineer Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace. Assessment Method: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. Following assessment methods will be used: • Written exams • Oral tests • Practical exercises and demonstrations • Practical assignments • Portfolios • Simulated workplace activities •Direct observation of the performance
Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and computing laboratory environment. Prerequisite Requirements: The following units are prerequisites for this qualification as they contain the basic fundamentals of Information and Communications Technology knowledge and skills. There are two types of prerequisite, one is mandatory prerequisite which is required for all the qualifications at Certificate III in IT and above and another group of prerequisite are unit specific prerequisite at Diploma of IT (Networking) level. Mandatory Prerequisite units Participate in the OHS Processes
BSBOHS201A
Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAD2012B
Operate a personal computer
ICAU1128B
Operate computer hardware
ICAU2005B
Operate computing packages
ICAU2006B
Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2013B
Use computer operating system
ICAU2231B
Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2001B
Communicate in the workplace
ICAW2002B
Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Network Security)
Qualification Structure: To attain Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) must be achieved 18 units: 8 core units; plus 6 units from the specialist electives list; plus 4 electives units Core Units BSBPMG505A
Prepare disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICAA5056B
Produce network architecture design
ICAA5045C
Translate business needs into technical requirements
ICAA5158B
Install and manage complex networks
ICAI5098C
Build an Internet infrastructure
ICAI5100C
Ensure privacy for users
ICAS5202B
Manage complex projects
PSPPM502B
Build and configure a server
ICAB5160C
Determine best-fit topology for local network
ICAA5144B
Determine best fit topology for WAN
ICAA5145B
Install and configure router
ICAI5176C
Install and configure single segment LAN switch
ICAI5173B
Install high-end switch in multi switched LAN
ICAI5174B
Elective Units Gather data to identify business requirements
ICAA5151B ICAP5039B
ICAS5102B
Install and manage network protocols
ICAI3101B
Match IT needs with the strategic direction of the enterprise
Install and optimize operating system software
ICAI3020B
Establish and maintain client user liaison
Provide basic system administration
ICAS3024B
Provide network system administration
ICAS3032B
Configure and administer a network operating system
ICAS3120C
Install network hardware to a network
ICAA4233B
Install and configure a network
ICAI4097C
Determine and confirm client business expectation and needs
ICAA4041C
Create technical documentation
ICAD4217B
Design a sever
ICAA5140B
Determine and apply appropriate development methodologies
ICAA4233B
Install software application
ICAI2015B
National Qualification Code: ICA60208 Course Duration: 104 weeks Delivery weeks: 72 weeks
Manage project quality
Specialist Electives
Unit specific prerequisite units
CRICOS Course Code: 072398K
Exit Points/ Award: Diploma of in Information Technology (Networking) (AQF–5) Entry Requirements: Certificate IV in Information Technology, IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for international students. Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Course aim: Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Network Security) provides skills and knowledge in planning, technical design, implementation and management of complex and high-level network security and components. Students will also gain the skills to identify and isolate key security issues within network infrastructures and network servers. Career Opportunities: Graduates will be able to work in a variety of IT jobs such as: • Database security expert • E-risk manager • E-security specialist • ICT network specialist • ICT security consultant • ICT security specialist • Information risk manager • Internal computer audit specialist • IT security administrator • IT security analyst / engineer • IT security specialist • Lead security analyst • MCSE & CCNE systems / network administrator • Network and systems manager • Network security analyst • Network engineer • Network security specialist • Network specialist – technical lead • Security administrator • Security engineer • Senior network administrator • Senior software engineer (security) • Systems security analyst • Web security administrator Prerequisite Requirements: The following units are prerequisites for this qualification as they contain the basic fundamentals of Information and Communications Technology knowledge and skills. There are two types of prerequisite, one is mandatory prerequisite which is required for all the qualifications at Certificate III in IT and above and another group of prerequisite are unit specific prerequisite at Advanced Diploma of IT (Network Security) level.
Mandatory Prerequisite units
Elective Unites
Participate in the OHS Processes
BSBOHS201A
Install and maintain valid authentication process
ICAI5197B
Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAD2012B
Configure an Internet gateway
ICAS5192B
Operate a personal computer
ICAU1128B
Build a security shied for a network
ICAB5159C
Operate computer hardware
ICAU2005B
Manage recruitment selection and induction processes
BSBHRM506A
Operate computing packages
ICAU2006B
Build high performance security perimeter
ICAB5238B
Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2013B
Build a highly secure firewall
ICAB5237B ICAI5196B
Use computer operating system
ICAU2231B
Implement secure encryption technologies
ICAW2001B
Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBMGT516A
Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002B
Build and sustain an innovative work environment
BSBINN502A
Communicate in the workplace
Unit specific prerequisite units Install and manage network protocols
ICAI3101B
Install and optimize operating system software
ICAI3020B
Provide basic system administration
ICAS3024B
Provide network system administration
ICAS3032B
Install and configure a network
ICAI4097C
Determine and confirm client business expectation and needs
ICAA4041C
Create technical documentation
ICAD4217B
Determine best-fit topology for local network
ICAA5144B
Determine best fit topology for WAN
ICAA5145B
Monitor and administer network security
ICAS4124B
Qualification Structure: To attain Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Network security) 17 units must be achieved: 8 core units and 9 electives units Core Unites Investigate and design ebusiness solutions
BSBEBU501A
Develop system infrastructure design plan
ICAA5044C
Design an IT security framework
ICAA6052B
Design system security and controls
ICAA6053B
Implement risk management processes
ICAI5152B
Implement change management processes
ICAI6187B
Identify technical security requirements
CPPSEC3035A
Prepare security risk management plan
Teaching Methods: Delivery of this program has a focus on the development of professional knowledge and workplace skills. This course is designed for the concurrent development of theoretical knowledge and practical work skills. Students will be undertaking lectures and practical tutorials. The combination of knowledge and skills development undertaken concurrently provides for future competent performance in the workplace. Assessment Methods: The emphasis of assessment is on collection of evidence, holistic assessment against the module purpose and trainer/assessor. The focus is on the integration of areas of theoretical knowledge, practical skills and right work attitudes. Following assessment methods will be used: • Written exams • Practical exercises and demonstrations • Simulated workplace activities Normal learning and assessment will take place in an integrated classroom and computing laboratory environment. Exit Points/ Award: Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Network Security) (AQF 6) Entry Requirements: Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) ICA50405 IELTS 5.5 Delivery Location: Australian Institute of Commerce & Language Level 10, 815 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
CPPSEC5004A
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