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New AI Unit Included
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No Set-up Fee & Flexible Payment Plans Available
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Government Funding is NOT available for this course
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Only Australian Citizens and Residents can apply for this course. We are not CRICOS registered and CANNOT accept International Student Visa Holders (Subclass 500)
Course Overview
The ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology is a Nationally Recognised entry-level qualification designed to help you build foundational IT skills and explore broader technology concepts across multiple areas of the industry.
Whether you’re interested in networking, programming, cybersecurity, or IT support, this course provides hands-on experience and practical knowledge to prepare you for various roles in the tech space. It introduces key concepts in hardware, software, networking, online security, and data management while developing your problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Delivered 100% online by Upskilled, this flexible course allows you to study anywhere, anytime, and at your own pace. It’s ideal for those starting their IT career or wanting to formalise existing skills. Graduates can pursue roles such as IT Support Officer, Help Desk Technician, or Junior Network Administrator, with pathways to further study cybersecurity, networking, programming, or web development.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
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IT Systems Administrator
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Data Entry Operator
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Help Desk Officer
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IT Technician
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Customer Service Representative (ICT)
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Client Support Officer (ICT)
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Systems Administrator
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Systems Support Analyst
What You'll Learn
What you’ll learn
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Essential soft skills for business, including communication, teamwork, and creative thinking
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Copyright, ethics, and privacy requirements in IT environments
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Programming fundamentals using Python
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How to provide IT advice and support to clients
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Understanding online security threats
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Using databases and SQL to manage and organise information
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Introductory website development skills
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Cloud computing fundamentals and managing cloud-based environments
Technologies Covered
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Artificial Intelligence
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Python
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HTML
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CSS
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Microsoft
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Cyber Security
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AWS
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Cloud
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Compliance
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Communication
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Image Optimisation
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Productivity Tools
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Troubleshooting
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Structured Query Language (SQL)
Recognition
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
Duration Study Load
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This course is designed to be completed in 12-18 Months
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There is no minimum timeframe to complete this course. Students who are highly motivated, well-organised, experienced and committed to making time to study can complete the qualification at an accelerated pace
Delivery
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100% online
Entry Requirements
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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. Once you have inquired, one of our friendly Education Consultants will contact you to ensure you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification
Course Features
Gain access to:
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Specialist Trainers, each with over a decade of industry experience
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Australian-based Student Support Team
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MyUpskilled, our custom learning platform
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Online Support Classes
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Pre-recorded video content for flexible viewing
Vendor Aligned Learning & Badges:
Upskilled IT qualifications align perfectly with industry-relevant Vendor Certifications and Badges, encompassing learning from top vendors such as:
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Microsoft
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Cisco
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AWS
Employment Support
Gain access to our Technology Job Portal, connecting you directly with leading employers seeking the talent and expertise you’ll gain from this course.
Show Off Your Achievements with Upskilled Digital Credentials!
Students who successfully complete their qualification receive a digital badge from Upskilled to display on LinkedIn and other social media platforms, your resume and more. Our sharable badges are portable, verifiable credentials that validate your knowledge, skills, and experience in the area of your studies.
Recognition Of Prior Learning
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You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) provided that you have supporting evidence of any prior education and work experience. This can either reduce your study load or shorten the duration of your course. Prior to enrolment, please speak with your Education Consultant for further details
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After enrolment, you can download the application from MyUpskilled, or on request from Student Support. A trainer will be assigned to assess your eligibility for RPL and/or CT
Assessment
The Certificate III in Information Technology course includes research-based assessments where you’ll answer questions based on covered concepts. You’ll also work on scenario-based projects and build a portfolio of digital assets (photography, audio, video, text) to showcase your skills when applying for jobs.
Gain practical experience by working on real-world tasks in a simulated ICT workplace. Access this environment through our MyUpskilled platform and develop job-ready skills while completing online assessment tasks.
Materials
To ensure that you’re able to seamlessly access our online learning platform and video content, you’ll need access to a modern computer with high-speed internet. You’ll also need to possess basic computing skills, and may be required to complete a Language Literacy and Numeracy skills assessment before enrolment can be confirmed.
Testimonials
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"I have just completed a Certificate III in Information Technology (IT) completely online through Upskilled. Overall, the course lasted just over 12 months and I found it to be a very enjoyable experience. Any challenges I did face where quickly solved under guidance of the teachers and assistants of Upskilled in a kind and caring manner, which I have appreciated tremendously. I plan to complete a certificate IV in IT through upskilled in the near future as I found their online system works well and is very flexible. I recommend anyone use Upskilled for their online learning journey."Mega DriverCertificate III in Information Technology
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About Upskilled Pty Ltd
Upskilled is a leading Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374) dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their career and learning goals. Specialising in nationally recognised qualifications and short courses, Upskilled delivers flexible, online training designed to equip learners with practical, workplace-ready skills.Through its innovative learning platform, MyUpskilled, and support from industry-experienced trainers, students benefit from engaging, career-focused education that aligns with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). With strong partnerships across technology, business, and community sectors—including Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning and more—Upskilled ensures its courses remain industry-relevant and future-focused.Committed to accessibility, Upskilled offers competitive fees and payment plan options, making education more attainable for a wide range of learners. Recognised with awards for excellence in online learning, Upskilled continues to empower people to upskill, reskill, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing workforce.Upskilled Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374)
