Information Technology Traineeship

Location:	Victoria and Tasmania
Duration:	12-18 months
Qualification:	Certificate IV or Diploma in Information Technology

If you are looking for a career in the world of IT, a traineeship could be the kick-start that you need. NECA Education & Careers partner with a range of small, medium and large employers in the public and private sectors, many of the smaller businesses we support offer a niche product and service, while the larger employers have many services on offer and employ trainees to perform a variety of tasks. It is common that our IT trainees placed with our larger clients get rotated through several teams to experience a range of specialties. IT trainees can work one on one or as part of a larger team.

The IT Traineeship program through NECA Education & Careers enables you to gain valuable employment experience, while studying a nationally recognised qualification placing you into an exciting career position!

Trainee and supervisor analysing data on computer screen

What it involves

To become an information technology specialist is a 12-18 month commitment in which you complete both on and off the job components under a contract of training.

You will attend a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) to obtain a Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking). A Diploma in Information Technology is also an option. The qualification might differ depending on the type of workplace and business requirements.

What tasks will I perform?

You will learn to manage the day-to-day operations for IT systems to make sure that the system runs effectively.

Some tasks performed are but not limited to:

Providing assistance in testing new equipment and systems
Supporting and managing the network infrastructure
Re-imaging, programming and coding
Installation, maintenance and removal of software systems
Coordinate system updates and replacement of older versions
Establish and control systems access and security
Helpdesk/Desktop support – Level 1 and 2
Customer service – phone, email and in person
Provide training in system use and access
Manage stock in relating to IT, i.e. toners, cables etc.
Liaising with external stakeholders
Maintenance of website and Intranet pages
Documentation, researching
Talk with managerial, administrative and technical staff to determine information needs, data flows and system definitions
Implement regular housekeeping procedures, including data backup.

What we are looking for

Benefits

Earn while you learn
Annual Leave
Personal Leave
A nationally recognised qualification
12-18 months professional experience
A dedicated Industry Careers Consultant, who will guide you every step of the way, from the day they interview you, through to completion. Whether this is one, two or four years from now, your Industry Careers Consultant will always be there for you to discuss training needs, workplace performance or to have a general chat about work life, home life, or both.
A head start to your career!

How to become an Information Technology trainee

“My traineeship was an amazing experience. It gave me the qualification and workplace experience I needed to kick-start my career.”
Nick Costa, Asta Solutions Trainee

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