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Information Technology Courses & Certificates

Overview

Technology courses are top of the list for students seeking skills with broad application and bags of potential.

With IT playing a dominant role in today's society, people with sound computer skills are always in demand, and currently internet vacancies for support technicians are at a high (source: Job Outlook website, 2010). Whether you want to break into IT or you're simply looking to update your computer skills and upgrade your appeal to employers, our courses make a great place to start.

Career Outcomes

IT students may discover opportunities to work in a range of roles, including:

  • Office assistant
  • Entry-level records management

Nationally Recognised Certificate

Certificate II in Information Technology

Open Colleges Professional Certificate

Open Colleges Certificate in PC Fundamentals

Open Colleges Skill Builder Courses

6 Week Online Short Courses in partnership with Ed2Go

Computer Skills for the Workplace
Creating a Classroom Web Site
Creating Web Pages
Designing Effective Websites
Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2007
Intermediate Microsoft Word 2007
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010
Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007
Introduction to Photoshop CS3
Introduction to Photoshop CS4
Photoshop CS5 for the Digital Photographer
Photoshop CS5 for the Digital Photographer II

You might also be interested in the following Open Colleges Professional Certificates:

Open Colleges Certificate in Graphic Design & Desktop Publishing for PC
Open Colleges Certificate in Graphic Design and Desktop Publishing for Mac

What does nationally recognised mean? Nationally recognised courses are part of the Australian Qualifications Framework.
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What’s the difference between a Nationally Recognised Certificate, Open Colleges Professional Certificate and Open Colleges Skill Builder Course?
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Student satisfaction survey results

Industry Snapshot

  • Recent government research shows:
  • IT professionals are employed across a range of industries, improving long-term employment growth prospects
  • More than 90% of IT managers, systems administrators and software programmers are employed in full-time positions
  • Average weekly earnings for IT professionals are above the national average

Source: www.joboutlook.gov.au

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