Academy IT are both a 'Microsoft Certified Partner - Learning' and a Nationally Accredited 'Registered Training Organisation' (RTO:40358)
As an RTO - Academy IT provides accredited training at Certificate & Diploma Levels and operates under strict compliance and quality assurance guidelines.
Provide Microsoft Official Training with certified instructors with industry experience in the technologies they train.
Support personal and professional technical training requirements.
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The Academy IT Professional Year Program (PY) is provided on behalf of and delivered in partnership with the Australian Computer Society (ACS) for ICT/Computing Graduates from Australian Universities to provide practical employment skills and industry recognised training to further enhance graduates' careers opportunities within an Australian workplace environment.
ACS's ProfessionalYear Program gives international ICT graduates from Australian teritary providers the practical job skills and training needed to enhance their career prospects. A practical pathway from university to employment, PYear ensures that graduates are job-ready.
45 weeks
This orientation is delivered by ACS and will take you through the course outcomes and expectations to successfully complete the program.
1 day per week for 32 weeks of coursework covering
Training is delivered by Academy IT’s experienced and qualified instructors and covers the following main topics:
Includes – Workplace health and safety, working in teams and participation in team meetings, negotiating skills, preparing and delivering presentations
Includes – learning Australian values and employer expectations, job searching & networking, resume/cover letter preparation, and interviewing skills (delivered by an industry recruitment specialist)
Professional internship placement will provide you with opportunities to apply your university learning in the real world, acquire new skills and grow your industry network.
We ensure that each hosting company understands how best to assist you to achieve your professional development goals and we are proud to have placed 100% of our ACS candidates into a professional internship related to ICT.
Internship placements are organized and managed by Academy IT through their extensive existing links and relationships with South Australian-based organisations. Academy IT is well placed and highly respected by many employers as they have been providing a full range of IT technical training to employed IT Technicians & Developers for over 12yrs.
Program Certification
Participants are graded on classroom attendance and participation, assessment tasks, and completion of the 12-week internship placement in ICT.
To receive a Professional Year certification participants must have a 100% attendance record, complete the required assessment tasks, and 12-week internship placement.
To qualify for the Professional Year Program - ACS, you must:
For more information visa, visit Department of Home Affairs website.
Payment Plans
Qualify for migration points towards permanent residence. For more information, visit Department of Home Affairs website.
Practical work experience in your field of study
Professional LinkedIn profile, supplemented by any of 5,000+ LinkedIn Learning courses
Improved English language skills through delivering presentations, simulated workplace training, and your choice of either PTE-A or IELTS English test preparation
Grow your professional network and join relevant professional associations
Professional Year Program certificate
Admission Process
1. Download and complete the application form below or submit via one of IIBIT’s registered agents by emailing the filled application with certified documents to py@iibit.edu.au
Download Application.
2. Refer to ‘Document checklist’ for all the required documents that need to be submitted along with your application.
3. Once you submit your form, we will assess your application and contact you to finalise your application. If you are successfully admitted, we will send you a Letter of Offer and an invoice for the program fees. Once you have provided all the correct documentation and we have received payment, we will send you a Confirmation of Enrolment letter, which will include your program start date.
4. Once the above is successfully received, an introduction package will be sent directly to you.
L6, 127 Rundle Mall, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Tel: 61-8-8203 9000
Fax: 61-8-8203 9099