ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology
(Programming)

Name: Certificate IV in IT (Programming) | Coding for Beginners
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20 units / 4 streams

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Course overview

Learn programming in one of the best programming courses online. The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) is a great entry-level course that will equip you with essential coding knowledge and skills. Designed as a programming for beginners course, it covers popular programming languages such as Java, Python, HTML, CSS, and database management.

Through hands-on learning, you'll develop the expertise to write, debug, and test code effectively. By the end of the course, you’ll be prepared to solve complex problems, collaborate on team-based projects, and thrive in various entry-level IT roles.

Start your career in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries. Enrol today in our coding for beginners course and unlock a future filled with opportunities in the tech industry. Your journey in IT starts here!"

The benefits of completing an IT Certificate with Lumify Learn

The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) is an excellent pathway to develop fundamental IT skills. Whether you’re already experienced or are looking for a coding for beginners course, taking our certification will unlock a world of opportunities.

Bridging the gap between learning and earning, Lumify Edge supports our students in their transition from study to their next IT role. Enhance our students' personal brand to make them interview-ready and provides direct access to our exclusive Lumify Group job portal, as well as internship opportunities.

Earn certifications in high demand in Australia and Internationally – Fast. Gain the skills you need to jumpstart your career in IT with our Learn-Practice-Test-Repeat approach. Fast tracking our students to success.

Discover the power of quality Trainers. Our trainers are passionate about student outcomes, supporting students to success through 1on1 coaching and support.

Study on your own schedule. Manage your studies around work and family while still enjoying your life. You even have the option to fast-track and finish your studies ASAP.

Course Structure

ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)

15 months

100% online learning

20 units / 4 streams

Unit code	Unit name
ICTICT426	Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
ICTWEB452	Create a markup language document
ICTPRG302	Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTPRG430	Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
ICTPRG441	Apply skills in object-oriented design

Unit code	Unit name
ICTICT449	Use version control systems in development environments
ICTPRG440	Apply introductory programming skills in different languages
ICTPRG437	Build a user interface
ICTICT435	Create technical documentation
ICTSAS432	Identify and resolve client ICT problems

Unit code	Unit name
ICTICT430	Apply software development methodologies
ICTPRG433	Test Software Developments
ICTDBS415	Build a database
ICTDBS416	Create basic relational databases
BSBXCS404	Contribute to cyber security risk management

Unit code	Unit name
ICTPRG431	Apply query language in relational databases
ICTICT451	Comply with IP, ethics, and privacy policies in ICT environments
BSBCRT404	Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
ICTPRG432	Develop data-driven applications
ICTICT443	Work collaboratively in the ICT industry

Prerequisites

While there are no formal prerequisites for entry into the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) course, this qualification is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in a specific job or function within the workplace. The course is tailored for individuals who have some existing knowledge or experience in the field and are seeking to further develop their skills or advance in their careers.


Professional Experience:	Students who are already working in an IT role and aim to establish a strong foundation in programming, this certificate can equip you with the skills needed to take on new responsibilities and pursue promotional opportunities.
Personal Experience:	Individuals who have a genuine passion for IT and have engaged in personal programming projects, demonstrating their interest and potential, can use their personal experience as a starting point for this program.
Demonstrated Skills:	Students who can showcase their proficiency and experience in IT skills and knowledge, particularly those covered in the ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology course, will find themselves well-prepared for the content and challenges presented in this programming program.


Self-discipline and time management skills:	Online learning requires students to be self-directed and disciplined in managing their time. They need to be able to set their own schedules, meet deadlines, and stay motivated to complete their coursework.
Access to technology and reliable Internet connection:	Students will need access to a computer, a reliable Internet connection to participate in online courses.
Flexibility:	Online learning provides more flexibility than traditional classroom-based courses, but students still need to be able to balance their academic responsibilities with their personal and professional commitments.
Computer Skills:	If you are confident using search engines, social media, digital communication (eg. emails and video calls), then you have the computer skills to study online.
Study Skills:	The course will require you to use your communication, research, collaboration, technical and critical thinking/ problem solving skills. This is all part of the learning journey and building your confidence in both IT and study.

The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) is tailored for individuals seeking to acquire comprehensive skills and knowledge in programming. This course is particularly suitable for the following:


Entry-Level Programmers:	For those at the beginning of their programming careers, this certificate offers a strong foundation, providing essential insights into various programming languages and practices.
Programming Enthusiasts:	Individuals already passionate about programming can further deepen their expertise and expand their understanding of diverse programming languages and technologies through this course.
IT Professionals:	Those currently working in IT roles, such as programmers or developers, can benefit from this course by updating their skills and staying current with the latest programming trends and practices.
Professionals seeking a career change:	Professionals considering a career shift into programming will find this course invaluable. It equips you with the fundamental knowledge needed to embark on a new and promising career path in the field of programming.

Trainers

Krish Thhaker

Web Development Trainer

Krish has extensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex web applications for a diverse range of clients, thanks to his deep understanding of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as back-end technologies.

Lumify Edge

Lumify Edge is designed to provide you with the tools you need to launch a fulfilling and well-paid IT career.

By enrolling in the course, you will be eligible to take part in Lumify Edge where we connect you with those recruiting for positions in the market along with Internship opportunities.

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Career opportunities

Software Engineer

Learn about the day-to-day job duties, annual salaries, and career opportunities of a software engineer. Discover statistics on industry growth, common qualifications, and average weekly hours.

Programmer

Explore the requirements to pursue a programming career in Australia’s ICT industry. Learn about their daily job duties, salary potential, and key skills required.

Enrolment information

Lumify Learn holds regular induction and orientation sessions, plus rolling starts for workshops and tutorials, so you can start learning when it suits you. Eligibility Requirements apply.

A course advisor will call to chat about your course and set up a time for you to get started

You will then be invited to complete the Student Enrolment process to secure your spot in the course

Once your enrolment has been submitted, our Student Support Team will contact you to confirm your enrolment

If all your documentation is in order, you will then be invited to attend an online orientation

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RRP: $5,299

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All of our courses require students to be 17 years or older and have adequate language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course. Beyond minimum entry requirements, it’s important that this is the right course for you. Speak with one of our Course Advisors to ensure this course delivers the learning experience and outcome you are looking for. We call this our “right course, right fit” policy.

ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology(Programming)