Diploma in Information Technology and Communications
The Diploma in Information Technology and Communications (DITC) provides the necessary analytical and computing skills for the development and management of computer systems by developing the abilities required to work at the leading edge of appropriate technologies.
Additionally, the course offers a flexible framework which the student can use to build on a wide range of knowledge and experience towards a specialized IT profession in the modern IT industry.
Career Path
A graduate of this course can have a career as:
- Junior Applications Specialist
- Junior Business Analyst
- Junior Product Manager
- Junior Programmer
- IT Project Assistant
- IT Quality Assurance Staff
- Junior Database Administrator
- Junior Software Designer
- Junior Software Tester
- Junior System & Network Support Staff
- Junior Technical / Functional Consultant
- Entry-level IT Technical Support Specialist
Core Modules
- Database Design and Management
- Intro to Java
- Object Oriented Analysis & Design
- Project: C Programming
- Mathematics for Computing
- Computer & Information Processing
- Project: Web Pub & HTML
- Essentials of Networking and Network Security
Program Advancement
Students may choose to take international exams to gain an international diploma awarded by the National Computing Centre, United Kingdom.
Graduates may study for another year and choose their IT specialization in any of the following courses:
- Advanced Diploma in Biometric Systems
- Advanced Diploma in Business System Development
- Advanced Diploma in Database Engineering
- Advanced Diploma in Digital Media Technology
- Advanced Diploma in Forensic Computing
- Advanced Diploma in Mobile Engineering
- Advanced Diploma in Network and Computer Security
- Advanced Diploma in Network Engineering
They may earn a diploma in more than one specialization by taking only the specialization modules of subsequent courses.
They may further study for another year at Informatics or at partner universities around the world to earn a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology.
Related Courses
This course is similar to Diploma in Information Technology and Certificate in Computer Programming.
