Peach Institute

ICT60220 · CRICOS 107204K

Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)

Nationally recognised qualification · Delivered face to face in Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast

Course codeICT60220
CRICOS code107204K
Duration94 weeks
Study modeFace to face, 20 hrs/week
CampusesMelbourne VIC
Kangaroo Point QLD
Surfers Paradise QLD

Course overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.

Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

Full qualification details, including any licensing or regulatory information, are on the National Training Register at training.gov.au.

Is this course right for you?

This course suits people who want to build or formalise their skills for supervisory, management or specialist roles. Learning is classroom-based and includes practical projects, case studies and workplace-style tasks.

Please tell us before you enrol about any condition that may affect your study, so that we can discuss support and reasonable adjustments with you.

Specialisation. This course is delivered with the Telecommunications Network Engineering specialisation. Under the ICT60220 packaging rules, students complete all five Group G elective units (ICTNPL413, ICTNWK612, ICTPMG613, ICTTEN615 and ICTTEN622) and receive the testamur ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering).

Units of competency

ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) consists of 16 units of competency: 6 core units and 10 elective units.

Core unitsTitle
BSBCRT611Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBTWK502Manage team effectiveness
BSBXCS402Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTICT608Interact with clients on a business level
ICTICT618Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAD609Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment
Elective unitsTitle
BSBLDR523Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
BSBLDR601Lead and manage organisational change
BSBPMG530Manage project scope
BSBPMG532Manage project quality
BSBPMG536Manage project risk
ICTNPL413Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
ICTNWK612Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks
ICTPMG613Manage ICT project planning
ICTTEN615Manage network traffic
ICTTEN622Produce ICT network architecture designs

Duration and delivery

  • Duration: 94 weeks (70 weeks of study and 24 weeks of holidays), full time.
  • Contact hours: a minimum of 20 scheduled contact hours per week.
  • Delivery: Classroom-based learning, case studies and practical projects.
  • Assessment: during and/or after the training for each unit.

Students who successfully complete all units receive the nationally recognised ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering). Students who complete only some units receive a Statement of Attainment for the units completed.

Study resources

You are encouraged to bring your own laptop or tablet. Peach Institute can arrange a loan computer on request, and students can use our internet and Wi-Fi for study.

Entry requirements

Age and academic

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older when they apply, and have successfully completed Year 12 or secondary studies in their home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification (QCAA equivalent qualifications).

Pre-training review

All students take part in a pre-training review to identify their training needs, including any previous training and its relevance to this qualification, basic computing skills for classroom learning, and (for international students) confirmation that they meet the English language requirements. The review also checks whether any part of the qualification can be achieved through recognition of prior learning.

Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN)

All students complete an LLN assessment during enrolment so that any reasonable adjustments to learning and assessment can be identified. Where a student does not have an adequate level of LLN, they will be referred to an external provider for additional study and will re-sit the LLN assessment before being accepted for enrolment. The cost of any additional LLN training is the student's responsibility.

English language requirements

International students must meet the English language requirements for a Student visa (subclass 500) set by the Department of Home Affairs. Minimum overall scores for tests taken on or after 7 August 2025:

TestScoreWith at least 10 weeks of ELICOSWith at least 20 weeks of ELICOS
IELTS Academic or IELTS General Training6.05.55.0
PTE Academic473931
TOEFL iBT675137
OET121010901020
LANGUAGECERT Academic615446
CELPIP General765
MET534944
C1 Advanced161——

Online and at-home tests are not accepted. A test score is not needed if you meet a Home Affairs exemption, for example holding a passport from the UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand or the Republic of Ireland, or having completed at least five years of study in English in one of the listed countries. Requirements can change; see immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.

How to apply

  1. Apply. Complete the International Student Application Form, or request an application pack from info@pi.edu.au.
  2. Receive your offer. If your application is successful, we will send you a Letter of Offer (valid for 14 days unless otherwise stated), an invoice for the initial fees and a Student Agreement.
  3. Accept. Sign and return the Student Agreement with the initial payment of fees.
  4. Confirmation of Enrolment. We issue your CoE and an official receipt. The Department of Home Affairs is notified electronically.
  5. Apply for your visa. Applying for a student visa is your responsibility. Peach Institute cannot guarantee that a visa will be granted.

Documents to include

  • Evidence of English language proficiency
  • Copies of certificates, qualifications or statements of attainment
  • Supporting documents for any RPL or credit transfer application
  • A copy of your current passport
  • A copy of your visa, if you hold an Australian visa
  • Application fee of AUD 250 (non-refundable)

After you apply

Visa approved: contact Peach Institute with evidence of the approval and your arrival plans, and get in touch as soon as you arrive in Australia. Study Australia has information to help you plan your arrival.

Visa refused: contact us at info@pi.edu.au as soon as possible and apply in writing for a refund under our Refund Policy.

Your consumer rights: as a student in a vocational education and training course, you are protected under the Australian Consumer Law and state and territory consumer protection laws, including protections about unfair contract terms, consumer guarantees and unscrupulous sales practices. See consumer.gov.au.

Campuses

Melbourne campus

Level 1, 364 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

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Brisbane campus

Level 4, 310 Vulture Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169

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Gold Coast campus

Level 2, 18–20 Orchid Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217

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Frequently asked questions

Can I pay my fees in instalments?

Yes. Peach Institute offers instalment plans. Please contact us for details.

Can Peach Institute help with accommodation?

Contact us at info@pi.edu.au for information about shared and homestay accommodation options.

Can Peach Institute help with airport transfer?

Contact us at info@pi.edu.au to ask about airport transfer on arrival.

Can I get a tertiary student travel concession?

Students studying at our Queensland campuses may be eligible for a Tertiary Student Travel Concession card for subsidised public transport in Queensland. Please contact us for more information.

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