ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming)
Get the competitive edge to advance your programming career
This course will give you skills in C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL, and ASP. You'll delve into websites, scripting and database design, as well as programming for mobile applications and games development.

This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
* Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Campus Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent) | Perth
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
How On campus | Online
Join the top priority IT industry and take on a crucial role in IT programming
Study this course and you'll gain skills in basic and intermediate programming by using at least two different programming languages.
Programming is a crucial part of IT and is constantly innovating and evolving. Completing our Certificate IV in Programming will open the door into this in-demand industry.
The experience you will gain in C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL, and ASP will give you the competitive edge to advance your career and further study options. You'll delve into websites, scripting and database design as well as be exposed to advanced programming skills for mobile applications and games development.
Our ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) is the foundation and core development structure that leads into our Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming). Essential concepts covered include Internet of Things (IoT), Data driven Apps and Mobile App development. You'll be encouraged to develop the independent thinking and problem solving skills needed for communicating and working with clients in the Diploma course.
- Object oriented design
- Graphical user interface development
- Knowledge of software libraries
- Writing technical documentation
I have the following attributes:
- Basic knowledge of a programming language such as Python, JavaScript or PHP; as well as underpinning knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Microsoft Word, Excel, Windows/Mac file handling, basic components of a PC
- Able to meet deadlines
- Good communication skills
- Aptitude for design
- Willing to keep up with new technologies and industry trends
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
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BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes | $0.00 | $5.00 |
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | $0.00 | $5.00 |
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $10.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $10.00 |
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$0.00 | $15.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes | $0.00 | $0.00 |
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes | $0.00 | $5.00 |
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management | $0.00 | $5.00 |
ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | $0.00 | $5.00 |
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems | $0.00 | $5.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $50.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $10.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $10.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes | $0.00 | $5.00 |
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | $0.00 | $5.00 |
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $10.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $5.00 |
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$0.00 | $10.00 |
|
$0.00 | $15.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes | $0.00 | $0.00 |
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 |
|
$0.00 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes | $0.00 | $5.00 |
BSBXCS404 Contribute to cyber security risk management | $0.00 | $5.00 |
ICTICT426 Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices | $0.00 | $5.00 |
ICTICT443 Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $0.00 | $0.00 |
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $0.00 | $10.00 |
ICTSAS432 Identify and resolve client ICT problems | $0.00 | $5.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
---|---|---|
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $50.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $10.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $5.00 |
|
$0.00 | $10.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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