What are the course subjects?

There are 7 subjects in the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology

‍UNIT OF STUDY 1 (Trimester 1)

Subject 1. Front End Web Development
Subject 2. Working with Clients and Industry

UNIT OF STUDY 2 (Trimester 2)

Subject 3. Back End Web Development
Subject 4. Deployment and Hosting

UNIT OF STUDY 3 (Trimester 3)

Subject 5. Privacy and Security
Subject 6. Blockchain
Subject 7. Artificial Intelligence (AI/Machine learning)

We’ve made your units very easy to study by grouping them under subjects, so you have less doubling up and your study is more efficient  and meaningful. The elective units have been set for you to fit the Back End Web Development Specialisation.

CORE UNITS ‍‍

BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts

‍BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices‍

BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team

ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

‍ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments

‍ICTSAS527 Manage client problems‍

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ELECTIVE UNITS ‍‍

ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites

‍ICTWEB519 Develop complex web page layouts‍

ICTWEB520 Develop complex cascading style sheets

‍ICTDBS507 Integrate databases with websites

‍ICTPRG553 Create and develop REST APIs‍

ICTPRG554 Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores

‍ICTWEB522 Develop website information architecture

‍ICTWEB525 Implement quality assurance process for websites

‍ICTWEB514 Create dynamic web pages‍

ICTICT527 Develop and maintain blockchain solutions‍

ICTAII401 Identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning

‍ICTAII501 Automate work tasks using machine learning

‍ICTAII502 Train and evaluate machine learning models

‍ICTAII503 Build natural language processing models and pipelines

Australia’s tech industry thrives with endless possibilities for ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Back End Web Development) graduates! Imagine working in dynamic fields like:

• Finance and Insurance: Crafting secure payment gateways to protect transactions, analyzing real-time market data for investment platforms, and developing fraud-detection algorithms to ensure financial trust.
• Education: Building interactive e-learning platforms to enhance student engagement, integrating virtual classroom tools for global access, and optimizing content management systems for educators.
• Manufacturing: Programming automation systems to streamline production lines, designing IoT dashboards for real-time equipment monitoring, and coding supply chain solutions for efficiency.
• Telecommunications: Engineering robust network APIs for 5G connectivity, creating backend systems for seamless video conferencing, and optimizing data routing for global communication.
• Data Processing and Hosting: Managing scalable cloud infrastructures for enterprise solutions, ensuring high-availability data storage, and developing APIs for secure data exchange.
• Web and Software Development: Designing responsive web applications with dynamic functionality, coding user-centric dashboards, and integrating third-party services for innovative software.
• Programming and Analytics: Solving complex data challenges with predictive algorithms, developing analytics pipelines for business insights, and optimizing database queries for performance.
• Healthcare: Creating secure patient record systems for hospitals, integrating APIs for wearable health devices, and analyzing medical data to support precision diagnostics.
• Gaming and Entertainment: Coding server-side logic for multiplayer games, optimizing streaming platforms for low-latency media delivery, and developing APIs for interactive entertainment apps.
• Cyber Security: Building encryption frameworks to protect sensitive data, monitoring real-time threat detection systems, and developing secure authentication protocols for enterprise networks.
• Retail and E-Commerce: Designing dynamic shopping cart systems for seamless transactions, coding AI-driven recommendation engines for personalized shopping, and optimizing backend processes for global marketplaces.
• And many more!

Imagine architecting digital solutions that transform lives, from revolutionizing healthcare access to powering immersive gaming experiences. Your back end web development skills fuel innovation, enhance connectivity, and drive progress, positioning you at the heart of the ever-evolving tech industry.

There are no prior qualifications, prerequisites or coding experience needed before entering this Diploma. The ICT50220 Diploma is designed for complete beginners and seasoned techies alike. You’ll start with the basics and build practical coding skills through hands-on lessons and projects, making it easy to dive into software development and create, deploy, secure and automate web applications from scratch!

How will learning to code help me in my career and daily life?

Coding is your superpower in today’s tech-driven world! The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology, a nationally recognised Australian coding course, equips you with practical coding skills to land exciting tech jobs like software developer or engineer in Australia’s booming industry. But it’s not just about careers—coding transforms daily life! Imagine automating repetitive tasks like budgeting or scheduling, designing your own apps to solve personal challenges, or even creating a website to showcase your passions. These skills sharpen problem-solving and boost creativity, making you a master of the digital tools we use every day, from smartphones to smart homes. As technology shapes the future—think artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and beyond—coding is becoming as essential as reading or writing. Whether you’re a teen dreaming of innovation or an adult navigating a tech-centric world, learning to code empowers you to thrive in work, life, and the ever-evolving digital landscape.
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What kind of projects will I work on in this coding course?

Get ready to create! In the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Back End Web Development), you’ll tackle fun, real-world projects like building websites with multiple languages, Deploying web applications and exploring emerging technologies! These hands-on tasks teach you programming techniques while sparking your creativity—perfect for showcasing to future employers.

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What kind of support is available while studying this coding course?

You’re never alone on your journey! EQC provides personal support, including expert trainers and a human student services team to answer any questions you may have. We believe that even in a technology driven world, human connection is inspires us to keep going and not give up! Got a tricky coding problem to troubleshoot? Trainers are there to guide you through building applications or debugging code in our live classes. Plus, resources like video tutorials and practice projects that help you master coding skills with confidence, whether you’re a beginner or leveling up for the industry.

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