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Network Specialist Courses in Launceston

A Network Specialist maintains IT networks, diagnoses faults, updates systems, and ensures smooth operations while working with teams and stakeholders.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Network Specialist in Launceston?

Get qualified to work as a Network Specialist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Network Specialist generally earns $2,300 per week ($119,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this profession has grown strongly over the last five years. There are currently 30,600 people employed in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Network Specialist. Network Specialists may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Network Specialist, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Information Technology. This course will prepare you for a range of IT roles with subjects including coding, user-centric design, systems configuration and modelling. A Bachelor of Computer Science may also be suitable.

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Further reading

Career Spotlight: Computer Network Professionals

26th November 2019

How to get started in Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

26th September 2019

Qualifications to level up your ICT career

16th December 2019

Network Specialist careers

If you're considering a career in technology, the Network Specialist courses in Launceston provide an excellent starting point. Among the available courses, the prestigious Advanced Diploma of Information Technology ICT60220 is particularly popular for experienced learners seeking to enhance their skills. This course equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills crucial for thriving in various IT roles, making it a valuable investment for those looking to advance their career in Launceston and beyond.

Completing a Network Specialist course opens doors to numerous job opportunities in the dynamic field of information technology. Graduates may find themselves pursuing roles such as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), IT Risk Manager, or even Cloud Engineer. Each role offers unique challenges and rewards, ensuring that you can find a career path that aligns with your interests and skills. For those interested in a broader scope, opportunities like Enterprise Architect are also available, emphasising the versatility of a qualification in this field.

To fully capitalize on the growing demand for network professionals, pursuing Network Specialist courses in Launceston not only helps you gain relevant credentials but also connects you with foundational Information Technology courses and advanced specialisations such as IT Networks and System Administration. No matter your previous experience, there is a course to help you further your career and take advantage of emerging trends in technology. Prepare yourself for a successful career by exploring the available options today!