This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to install and manage small scale networks, either as an independent network support technician or as part of a team. Course Structure To receive the Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking students must complete all core units and, if available, a range of additional units. Core Units Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment Determine and confirm client business requirements Install and configure virtual machines for sustainable ICT Install and manage a server Install, configure and test an internet protocol network Install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network Manage network and data integrity Participate effectively in WHS communication and consultation processes Additional Units Apply software development methodologies Articulate, present and debate ideas Build a small wireless local area network Configure a desktop environment Create network documentation Create scripts for networking Create technical documentation Deploy software to networked computers Develop work priorities Identify and use current virtualisation technologies Identify, evaluate and apply current industry-specific technologies to meet industry standards Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches Install and configure client-server applications and services Install and test a radio frequency identification system Install and test power management software Install and test power saving hardware Install and test renewable energy system for ICT networks Install hardware to a network Install thin client applications for power over Ethernet Install, configure and test a local area network switch Install, configure and test a router Install, configure and test network security Locate and troubleshoot ICT equipment, system and software faults Select cloud storage strategies Support small scale ICT projects Use advanced optical test equipment Use structured query language Career opportunities Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: network support network operations support network operations technician network technician network support technician Articulation When you finish this course, you may be eligible for advanced standing in Diploma of Information Technology Networking (R10333), or a range of other Diploma qualifications. Diploma-to-Degree pathway TAFE NSW Diploma-to-Degree (D2D) university pathway programs allow students to enter a Bachelor Degree program with guaranteed credit at leading universities in Sydney and NSW. Bachelor of Information Technology ACU