Undergraduate Certificate of Information Technology Team Management (UCTM) -
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Start: | Semester 1 (February) Semester 2 (July) |
Fees: | Commonwealth supported place Domestic full fee paying place |
Standard duration: | 0.5 years full-time |
Program articulation: |
Contact us
Future Australian and New Zealand student | Current students |
Freecall (within Australia): 1800 269 500 Phone (from outside Australia): +61 7 4631 5315 Email: study@usq.edu.au |
Freecall (within Australia): 1800 269 500 Phone (from outside Australia): +61 7 4631 5315 Email: study@usq.edu.au |
Program aims
The Undergraduate Certificate of IT Team Management is an industry-oriented qualification focussing on assisting you to build the basic skills required to lead and participate in the collective efforts of the IT professionals you lead. The certificate will provide you with an opportunity to explore cutting edge developments in team leadership, the practice of leading diverse and cross-functional teams and how to address specific complexities and challenges. We are living in an era of greater connectivity than before and IT professionals need to be able to work effectively in groups and teams as well as with individuals.
Program objectives
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:
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apply theoretical and technical knowledge in the area of IT Team Management
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apply problem-solving skills and use information technology for problem solving as an individual or within a team
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think critically, constructively and logically about project management principles and tools to plan project completions
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communicate clearly and coherently to present relevant knowledge and ideas to a range of audiences
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identify, collect, analyse and manage information for a broad range of information technology issues and challenges
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demonstrate an understanding of ethical standards and socially responsible information technology practices.
Australian Qualifications Framework
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is a single national, comprehensive system of qualifications offered by higher education institutions (including universities), vocational education and training institutions and secondary schools. Each AQF qualification has a set of descriptors which define the type and complexity of knowledge, skills and application of knowledge and skills that a graduate who has been awarded that qualification has attained, and the typical volume of learning associated with that qualification type.
This program is at AQF Qualification Level 07. Graduates at this level will have broad and coherent knowledge and skills for professional work and/or further learning.
The full set of levels criteria and qualification type descriptors can be found by visiting .
Program Information Set
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Admission requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
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Admission into this short program is available to eligible Commonwealth Support applicants, who are aged 17 years or over. USQ assumes your knowledge is equivalent to senior high school English (Units 3 & 4, C).
Program fees
Commonwealth supported place
A Commonwealth supported place is where the Australian Government makes a contribution towards the cost of a students' higher education and students pay a , which varies depending on the courses undertaken. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the .
Commonwealth Supported students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government loan called .
Domestic full fee paying place
Domestic full fee paying places are funded entirely through the full fees paid by the student. Full fees vary depending on the courses that are taken. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the
Domestic full fee paying students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government loan called provided they meet the residency and citizenship requirements.
Australian citizens, Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders, Permanent Resident visa holders and New Zealand citizens who will be resident outside Australia for the duration of their program pay full tuition fees and are not eligible for .
Program completion requirements
Students must maintain good standing in this program. Please refer to the .
IT requirements
Students must have reliable and ready access to email and the Internet. Broadband access is required for the four compulsory core courses. For information technology requirements, please see the .
Articulation
Successful completion of this qualification will enable entry and four units of credit towards the BITC Bachelor of Information Technology.
Recommended enrolment pattern
Undergraduate Certificate of IT Team Management Recommended Enrolment Pattern
Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.
Course | Year of program and semester in which course is normally studied | Enrolment requirements | |||||
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On-campus (ONC) | External (EXT) | Online (ONL) | |||||
Year | Sem | Year | Sem | Year | Sem | ||
1 | 2 | ||||||
1 | 1, 2 | Pre-requisite: or Students must be enrolled in the following Program: UCCC | |||||
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1 | 1, 2 |