Graduate Certificate of Information Technology Management

Information technology is driving digital disruption, with new technology helping redefine many industries. To successfully take advantage of the opportunities that information technology offers, businesses need skilled staff who can lead and manage IT projects, services and departments.

The Graduate Certificate of Information Technology Management equips you with knowledge and skills necessary to lead and manage information technology projects and people within enterprise.

This course provides IT professionals with foundational knowledge of information technology management, including networking, analytics, and service management. As a graduate you will have an expert understanding of the role of IT management within businesses and strategies for leading and executing successful project and service delivery.

Graduates of this course will be able to engage effectively with specialists in the area of IT project management with the demand for qualified IT management spanning almost every industry. You may find work in roles such as project manager, IT manager or technical consultant.

The University aims to provide students with as much credit as possible for approved prior study or informal learning which exceeds the normal entrance requirements for the course and is within the constraints of the course regulations. Students are required to complete a minimum of one-third of the course at Deakin University, or four credit points, whichever is the greater. In the case of certificates, including graduate certificates, a minimum of two credit points within the course must be completed at Deakin.

You can also refer to the Recognition of prior learning system which outlines the credit that may be granted towards a Deakin University degree and how to apply for credit.