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ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

Build a Career in IT Networking

Gain the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking), a nationally recognised AQF qualification studied fully online, at your own pace.

Nationally Recognised · ICT40120100% Online
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15 Mths
Duration
Online
Delivery
20
Units
Flexible
Start Date
Cert IV
Level
Home›Business & Management›ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (…
ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

Build a Career in IT Networking

Gain the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking), a nationally recognised AQF qualification studied fully online, at your own pace.

Nationally Recognised · ICT40120100% Online
15 Mths
Duration
Online
Delivery
20
Units
Flexible
Start Date
Cert IV
Level
Why Study This

Real Skills, Real Placement, A Recognised Qualification.

Nationally Recognised ICT40120, An AQF Certificate IV Qualification

100% Online And Self-Paced, Study Fits Around Work And Family

Optional Internship Program To Help Land Your First IT Role

Where It Can Take You

Career Paths & Direction

Roles graduates commonly move into across Australia. Your path depends on experience, employer and location.

Network TechnicianInstalls, configures, and maintains an organisation's network hardware and infrastructure to keep systems…
Computer Network ProfessionalDesigns and manages network systems, ensuring connectivity, performance, and security across an organisation's…
Help Desk SupportProvides frontline technical assistance to end users, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and…

Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.

What You’ll Learn

20 Nationally Recognised Units

Core Units · 20 units
  • ICTICT426Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
  • ICTICT443Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
  • ICTPRG302Apply introductory programming techniques
  • ICTNWK422Install and manage servers
  • ICTNWK420Install and configure virtual machines
  • ICTSAS432Identify and resolve client ICT problems
  • BSBCRT404Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
  • ICTICT451Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
  • ICTNWK423Manage network and data integrity
  • ICTNWK429Install hardware to networks
  • ICTTEN434Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
  • ICTNWK424Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
  • ICTNWK421Install, configure and test network security
  • ICTCYS403Plan and implement information security strategies for an organisation
  • ICTCYS404Run vulnerability test assessments for an organisation
  • ICTCYS407Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
  • BSBXCS404Contribute to cyber security risk management
  • ICTCYS402Identify and confirm cyber security incidents
  • ICTCYS405Develop cyber security incident response plans
  • ICTCYS406Respond to cyber security incidents
Before You Apply

Entry Requirements

What you’ll typically need to get started in this nationally recognised qualification.

No formal prerequisites required

Some foundational knowledge or experience in IT is beneficial

Students who can demonstrate skills covered in ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology are well-prepared

Self-discipline and time management skills for online learning

Access to a computer and reliable internet connection

Basic computer skills (search engines, social media, digital communication)

Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.

What’s Included

Everything That Comes With Your Enrolment

Lumify Edge Job Placement Program

Assists students in securing a paid or unpaid IT internship, potentially leading to a full-time IT job within three months of completing the course. An additional fee applies.

Exclusive Lumify Group Job Portal

Students gain direct access to the exclusive Lumify Group job portal, connecting them with employers recruiting for IT positions in the market.

Personal Brand Enhancement

Lumify Edge enhances students' personal brand to make them interview-ready, supporting their transition from study to their next IT role.

1-on-1 Coaching and Support

Trainers are passionate about student outcomes, providing 1-on-1 coaching and support throughout the course.

Study on Your Own Schedule

Fast-tracking options are available to finish studies ASAP.

Nationally Recognised Qualification

The ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) is a nationally recognised qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework.

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Your Provider

Lumify Learn

An education provider offering information technology courses, including cyber security pathways such as the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) and ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology - Cyber Security Focus. They provide career-focused content and study pathways for roles such as Cyber Security Architect.

Endorsed by Digital Marketing Institute (DMI)
RTO Code 45994 (nationally accredited)
Fees & Funding

Flexible Ways To Pay

EASY WAYS TO PAY
Weekly payment plan
Enquire to confirm the exact fees and payment options for your situation. We don’t list a set price here because it varies by your circumstances.
Getting Started

Your Path To Enrolment

A few simple steps from enquiry to your first day.

1
A course advisor will call to discuss your course and set up a start time
2
You will be invited to complete the Student Enrolment process to secure your spot
3
Once enrolment is submitted, the Student Support Team will contact you to confirm enrolment
4
If all documentation is in order, you will be invited to attend an online orientation
Why Students Choose Us

Recognised Training, Real Support

Nationally Recognised

ICT40120 is registered on the AQF and delivered by Lumify Learn (RTO 45994).

Career Support

Dedicated career services to help graduates move into work.

Wellbeing Support

Ongoing support throughout your studies, including post-placement support.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Entry requirements can vary. A background in IT or a related field may be beneficial, but the course is designed to be accessible to motivated learners moving into networking. Submit an enquiry to confirm the current entry requirements before enrolling.
A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost of study. The optional Lumify Edge job placement program carries an additional fee. Submit a Get Course enquiry to get current pricing details.
The course is structured over 15 months. Because it is self-paced, motivated students may be able to finish sooner by taking advantage of fast-track options. Submit an enquiry to confirm how fast-tracking works in practice.
The course is delivered fully online by Lumify Learn, so there are no on-campus requirements. Students work through material at their own pace and can fit study around existing work and family commitments. One-on-one coaching from trainers is available throughout.
The course includes a placement component, though the exact number of hours has not been confirmed in the available data. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current placement requirements and how they are arranged.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as Network Technician, Computer Network Professional, and Help Desk Support. These roles involve configuring and maintaining network systems or providing technical support to end users. This qualification does not guarantee employment, it prepares students with the skills employers in this sector look for.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be available, allowing students to gain credit for relevant existing skills and experience. This can reduce the time needed to complete the qualification. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether RPL applies to this course and how to apply.
This Certificate IV can lead into the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking), which builds on networking skills at a higher AQF level. Students can also step back to the Certificate III in Information Technology if they want to consolidate foundational skills first. Submit an enquiry to confirm current pathway options and any credit arrangements between qualifications.
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About This Course

ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

This course covers the core skills behind modern IT networking. Students learn to configure and support network infrastructure, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and work across the technologies that keep businesses connected. It suits those moving into IT from another field, or workers already in support roles looking to formalise their skills.

Delivered by Lumify Learn, the course is 100% online and self-paced over 15 months. Students manage their study around work and family commitments, with fast-track options available for those who want to finish sooner. One-on-one coaching and trainer support are available throughout.

An optional job placement program can assist students in securing a paid or unpaid IT internship, with the aim of moving into a full-time role within three months of completing the course. An additional fee applies for this program. Students also gain access to an exclusive job portal connecting them with employers recruiting for IT positions.

Ready When You Are

Take The Next Step Into Business & Management

Enquire about this course and a course advisor from Lumify Learn will be in touch with pricing and next steps.

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Nationally Recognised · ICT40120100% Online

Nationally recognised training: ICT40120 ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by Lumify Learn (RTO 45994).

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Last updated: July 2026