Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering 
 

 
Traineeship
National Code
: 
UEE60407 
CRICOS Code: 066466J 
Centre:
Information and Communications Technology
Location:
Nelson Campus
Study Area: Networking, Telecommunications & Integration; 
Study Area Sub Category:  
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Units of Competency

Duration

2 years

Intake dates

January and July

What does this course involve?

As you read this information, please note the course is going to be re-accredited. There will be minor changes to the information provided here.

This computer systems engineering course is designed to give you advanced skills in managing computers and computer networks.

You will develop practical skills in computer maintenance, operating systems, network configuration and maintenance, interface design and internet working technologies.

You will learn how to develop complex testing and evaluation features and diagnose faults in advanced systems.

You will also learn how to provide technical leadership in the workplace and gain training in the following vendor certifications; Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Networking Technologies (INTRO), Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND), Wireless LAN for Field Engineers and Cisco Call Manager. You will also study CompTIA (A+, Linux+, and Net+), Microsoft (Certified Professional (MCP) Systems Administrator (MCSA), and Linux Administration.

Entrance requirements

Australian Year 12 or equivalent with a pass, however relevant senior employment experience in industry will be considered.

English language proficiency

A minimum IELTS overall score of 5.5 (Academic).
A minimum TOEFL score of 530 for paper examination; 179 for computer based and 71 for Internet based.

Special admission requirements

None

Cost

$AUD12,000 per year, plus amenities and materials fees.

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course may provide you with employment opportunities as a network administrator, computer hardware technician, network designer or systems administrator.

You may find work in financial institutions, educational and government organisations, the military, hospitals, telecommunications providers or computer support companies.

You will also be entitled to associate membership with the Institution of Engineers Australia.

What further study options will I have?

Students who successfully complete an Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering who wish to progress into an Associate Degree in Computer Systems (Networking) or Bachelor of Computer Systems (Networking) will receive credit for eight subjects or the equivalent of 1 year’s duration.

Accreditation

This course is Government accredited and has National recognition.

Where will I study?

Nelson Campus

 
Units of Competency

ICAB4222B
Apply Introductory Programming Skills In Another Language
60.00 hr
This unit defines the competency required to undertake introductory programming tasks using a procedural approach to programming. An object-oriented language may be used in this approach. There may be benefit in concurrent learning with the following unit: ICAB4224B Apply mathematical techniques for software development No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
ICAB4225B
Automate Processes
40.00 hr
This unit defines the competency required to automate solutions by using basic scripting processes and application specific scripting options. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
UEENEED010B
Set Up And Create Content For a Web Server
120.00 hr
BSBFLM506B
Manage Workplace Information Systems
60.00 hr
This unit specifies the outcomes required to manage the identification, acquisition, analysis and use of appropriate information which plays a significant part in the organisation's effectiveness. Particular emphasis is on the development of systems and the analysis of information.
BSBWOR502A
Ensure Team Effectiveness
60.00 hr
UEENEED001B
Use Basic Computer Applications Relevant To a Workplace
20.00 hr
UEENEED002B
Assemble, Set Up And Test Personal Computers
80.00 hr
UEENEED003B
Evaluate And Modify Programs Written In Object Oriented Code
40.00 hr
UEENEED004B
Use Engineering Applications Software
40.00 hr
UEENEED012B
Support Computer Hardware And Software
120.00 hr
UEENEED013B
Install And Administer Unix Based Computers
80.00 hr
UEENEED015B
Administer User Networks
80.00 hr
UEENEED016B
Develop Network Services
120.00 hr
UEENEED017B
Install And Configure Internetworking Systems
120.00 hr
UEENEED018B
Design And Implement Internetworking Systems
120.00 hr
UEENEED022B
Design And Implement Internetworking Systems - Security
100.00 hr
UEENEED023B
Design And Implement Internetworking Systems - Wireless Lans/Wans
100.00 hr
UEENEED024B
Integrate Multiple Computer Operating Systems On a Client Server Network
80.00 hr
UEENEED043B
Install And Configure a Computer Operating System And Software
40.00 hr
UEENEED044B
Commission Computer Systems
20.00 hr
UEENEED045B
Modify-Redesign Of Computer System
20.00 hr
UEENEED046B
Set Up And Configure Basic Local Area Network
40.00 hr
UEENEEE001B
Apply OHS Practices In The Workplace
20.00 hr
UEENEEE002B
Dismantle, Assemble And Fabricate Electrotechnology Components
UEENEEE003B
Solve Problems In Extra-Low Voltage Single Path Circuits
40.00 hr
UEENEEE015B
Develop Design Brief For Electrotechnology Projects
40.00 hr
UEENEEE017B
Implement And Monitor OHS Policies And Procedures
20.00 hr
UEENEEE032B
Document Occupational Hazards And Risks In Computer Systems
20.00 hr
UEENEEE038B
Participate In Development And Follow a Personal Competency Development Plan
20.00 hr
UEENEEE070B
Write Specifications For Computer Systems Engineering Projects
40.00 hr
UEENEEE078B
Contribute To Risk Management In Electrotechnology Systems
20.00 hr
UEENEEF008B
Select And Arrange Equipment For Wireless Networks
60.00 hr
UEENEEF014B
Set Up And Configure Basic Data Communications Systems
40.00 hr
UEENEEH041B
Manage Electronics/Computer Systems Projects
40.00 hr
UEENEEH088B
Design And Develop Electronics/Computer Systems Projects
40.00 hr
All fees shown are in Australian dollars and do not include living or accommodation expenses. All fees quoted are indicative fees and are correct at the time of publishing. In subsequent calendar years, fees may be subject to a small increase in line with annual Institute fee pricing reviews. This qualification may have prerequisites, co-requisite or bridging units from lower or higher level qualifications. An offer of a place is always subject to places being available. The Institute reserves the right to close applications when the course is full. Where demand for a course is not met the course may be cancelled at short notice. For further clarification please seek advice from the Institute.

Course Enquiries

Local Students
1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445)

International Students
+61 3 9286 9425