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Australian College of Information Technology

ACIT is a Gold Coast vocational college offering IT, cyber security and telecommunications training with industry certification and placement.

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Australian College of Information Technology

Business Description

The Australian College of Information Technology (ACIT), with the Institute of Film and Television, delivers vocational education combined with industry certification, industry placement and government-funded courses on the Gold Coast. Programs include the Diploma of Cyber Security and AI and telecommunications network engineering, with day, evening and virtual classes.

  • Traineeships for Queensland and New South Wales employees
  • Internship placement and employment support
  • 30 years training students from many countries

Best for: students seeking accredited IT or telecommunications training.

Service & Expertise

Learning, Training and Capability Development

Registered Training Organisations (RTO)

Australian College of Information Technology provides Registered Training Organisation services — Australian Qualifications Framework accredited diplomas and advanced diplomas in information technology, telecommunications network engineering, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence — from its Gold Coast campus, combining industry certifications (Cisco CCNA, Juniper Networks) with hands-on lab training.

  • Operating 30 years with government-funded traineeship programs for eligible employees and employers in Queensland and New South Wales; serves domestic and international students with flexible face-to-face and online delivery options.
  • Graduates from 40 countries have secured employment in Australian industries through structured placement and internship services; networking labs support practical skills in routing protocols, VPNs and firewalls.
  • Advanced Diploma qualification (ICT60220) spans 72 weeks of study with small class sizes, experienced trainers, and pathway from diploma to advanced-level qualifications in telecommunications and network engineering.

Best for: domestic and international students seeking accredited vocational qualifications in IT infrastructure and telecommunications with strong employment outcomes and government-funded training pathways.

Learning, Training and Capability Development

AI, Digital and ICT Training

Australian College of Information Technology delivers AI, Digital and ICT Training through accredited diplomas in cybersecurity with artificial intelligence, advanced diplomas in telecommunications network engineering, and digital media production qualifications combined with industry certifications including Cisco CCNA and Juniper Networks.

  • Curriculum covers networking fundamentals, IP services, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), MPLS, VPNs, firewall security, unified communications (VoIP), and high-availability systems through hands-on labs using enterprise-grade platforms mirroring real-world environments.
  • Experienced trainers deliver small-group instruction; graduates report applying technical foundations directly to roles in telecommunications, network infrastructure, cybersecurity support and digital media production.
  • Flexible delivery (face-to-face and online) across diploma (foundational) and advanced diploma (professional-level) pathways.

Best for: job seekers targeting careers in telecommunications networks, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity support and digital media production seeking industry-aligned practical skills with employment placement support.

Operational Coverage

  • Queensland (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally Gold Coast QLD

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