Get a Career in IT

Great Time to Get into IT

With business and governments increasingly reliant on IT services, there is a growing need for skilled IT professionals. In fact, there is currently a national IT skills shortage.

Demand for IT skills has increased by 17.7 percent ¹

IT graduate salaries have increased by 7.7 percent ²

Positive outlook for next 2-3 years ³

Get Your Foot in the Door

The demand for IT professionals is rising, along with salaries, so now's a great time to switch over to a career in IT - and our entry-level courses can help you get there.

Anyone can do it - even if you lack previous IT training, experience or skills, you'll still be eligible.

A Diverse Industry

Careers for IT professionals are extremely varied - you could become a computer scientist, a systems analyst, a game designer, a webmaster, a 3D artist, a security specialist, and more.

To get an idea of the range of careers available, check out the variety of jobs listed now.

Your personal preference, skills and ambition are crucial when determining what area of IT you want to get into. Use our Career Pathways Guide on the right to decide which path is right for you, or contact a SEEK Learning consultant.

Get Started Now

If you're ready to move into IT, we can help you get started. A SEEK Learning consultant will:

analyse your current skills and knowledge levels

recommend a course or custom training package that's right for you.

We have helped thousands of people to start and advance their IT careers. To start yours, contact us today.

Paths to Success

have 24/7 access to real time mentors; if it's a complicated problem I'm having, I send an email and within a few minutes I've got a reply ... the technical support over the phone is better than any other company I've ever dealt with.

Andrew Heathcote, MCSE & CCNA student

Before I came to the Flash ActionScript course, I felt that coding was not for me. After such a wonderful educational experience, I can say I am confident to run with ActionScript and Flash as my design tool. A definite paradigm shift for me!

Gary White, Macromedia Flash student

I found the course to be well laid-out, easy to understand and simple to follow. When I was unclear and had questions regarding the course, the assistance provided to me by the support team was first-rate and always available, even late at night.

Glenn Egan, PMP student

¹ Since July 2005. Source: Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

² Since 2005. Source: 2006 Australian Computer Society Remuneration Survey

³ The Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia expects continued expansion in the labour market for IT professionals