SHORT COURSE

Digital Technologies

Description

This subject introduces students to hardware/software fundamentals of wired/wireless local area network. It allows students to develop skills in designing, setting up and troubleshooting such networks. Students are also introduced to network security. The subject also presents fundamentals of Internet of Things devices and systems, as well as Programmable Logic devices. Learning outcomes include;

• Describe the principles involved in the design and implementation of computer networks
• Design, setup and troubleshoot a wired/wireless local area network
• Assess the security of a range of devices on a computer network
• Apply basic principles of Internet of Things (IoT) and Cloud Computing to analyse a simple system
• Produce documentation in commonly used engineering format

This course includes a self-directed study commitment with on-campus classroom delivery each Tuesday evening 6.30pm – 9.30pm at TAFE SA Regency Campus over 18 weeks.


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  • Topics covered include;
    • Networking Fundamentals
    • Network Operations Systems
    • Network Services
    • Network Security
    • Cloud Networking
    • IoT
  • You will require:
    Laptop and a 2nd screen to enable practice at home/on campus. TAFE SA will provide any compulsory software.
    Minimum requirements:
    • Windows 10 or later
    • Minimum 16 GB RAM
    • Minimum 12th Gen Intel I5 or AMD 6000 Series Ryzen 5
    • Minimum 250 GB hard drive
    Apple Macs and mobile devices are not suitable

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Start Date

Tue 29 Jul 25

End Date

Tue 9 Dec 25

Class Times
This course includes a self-directed study commitment with on-campus classroom delivery each Tuesday evening 6.30pm – 9.30pm at Regency Campus over 18 weeks.

Registrations for this course close on 24th of July 2025 unless filled prior.
Duration
18 weeks x 3 hours
Student Visa (500)

Current VISA holders eligible

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Cost

$1641.00

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