Program Overview
The Diploma of Applied Technologies (Cloud Technologies) equips individuals with the skills to design and implement cloud-based infrastructure and services. The program covers cloud computing foundations, database development, and cutting-edge technologies. Graduates can pursue careers as Cloud Engineers, Architects, Developers, and other roles in the growing IT sector. The program includes a focus on the Women in STEM DESE-funded internship program.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This Diploma of Applied Technologies (Cloud Technologies) aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement cloud-based infrastructure and services. Students will develop programming skills, work with cloud databases, and apply cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world business problems. The program is designed to cater to learners with both existing technology backgrounds and those seeking to acquire the essential IT skills for a successful career in the industry. It serves as an ideal choice for individuals entering the IT workforce with up-to-date skills or for those seeking to enhance their existing knowledge and expertise. The program includes a focus on the Women in STEM DESE-funded internship program.
Outline:
The Diploma of Applied Technologies (Cloud Technologies) curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics and includes:
Cloud Technologies Specialization
- Cloud Computing Foundations
- Network Fundamentals
- Systems Thinking with Technology
- Data-driven Decision Making
- Database Development for the Cloud
- Designing the Cloud
- AWS Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services
Building Information Modelling (BIM) Specialization
- BIM Frameworks
- Modelling and Information Management Basics 1 and 2
- Leadership and Change Management
- Project Simulation 1: BIM for Design and Build
- Introduction to Digital Asset Management
Civil Infrastructure Specialization
- BIM Frameworks
- Engineering, Design, and Innovation
- CAD/CAM and Engineering Materials
- Introduction to Digital Asset Management
- Data-driven Decision Making
- Leadership and Change Management
Advanced Manufacturing Specialization
- Engineering and Electrical Skills for Industry 4.0
- Digital Control Systems
- Artificial Intelligence for Industry 4.0
- CAD/CAM and Engineering Materials
- Industrial Networking and Cloud Computing
- Object-Oriented Programming: Industrial Control Systems
Assessment:
Assessment methods employed in the Diploma of Applied Technologies (Cloud Technologies) may include:
- Quizzes
- Assignments
- Case studies
- Projects
- Presentations
- Exams
Teaching:
The program is delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops, and hands-on practical sessions. The teaching staff consists of highly experienced industry professionals and academic experts who are actively involved in cutting-edge research and development in the field of information technology. The program encourages a collaborative and interactive learning environment, fostering student engagement and professional networking opportunities.
Careers:
Upon completion of the Diploma of Applied Technologies (Cloud Technologies), graduates can embark on a range of careers within the rapidly growing IT sector. Potential job roles include:
- Cloud Engineer
- Cloud Architect
- Cloud Developer
- DevOps Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- IT Consultant
- IT Project Manager
- IT Support Specialist
