Advanced Diploma in Information, Communications and Emerging Technologies at Alpvest Institute for Futuretech (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

The Advanced Diploma in Information, Communication, and Emerging Technologies equips you with the expertise to thrive in a tech-driven world. This comprehensive programme provides foundational knowledge and specialized skills in ICT practices, emerging technologies, and digital transformation. With hands-on experience through Work Integrated Learning (WIL), you’ll graduate ready to lead in high-demand roles such as AI Engineer, Cybersecurity Specialist, or Cloud Solutions Architect. NQF Level 7, 120 credits.

Faculty: Information, Communication & Future Technologies | Department: Information & Communication Technology (ICT) | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: blended | Location: Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

The qualification consists of eight core modules (four per semester) and one elective, covering ICT practices, cybersecurity, emerging technologies, and digital transformation.

Career pathways

AI Engineer, Cybersecurity Specialist, Cloud Solutions Architect, Digital Project Manager, Technology Consultant, Data Analyst, IT Governance Specialist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Possess an NQF Level 6 Advanced Certificate or Diploma or an equivalent qualification. Candidates with relevant work experience may qualify for admission through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Applications are made through the online application tool; any applicable application fee is paid before submission.

Apply through the official page: https://apply.aift.co.za

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