Program
The Program consists of the Bachelor of Information Technology in Mainframe and full-time employment in an IBM mainframe environment.
If you qualify, you will be given advanced standing of eight units for the Bachelor of Information Technology in Mainframe.
The degree will be completed over three years with a combination of summer schools and online learning during the year.
To apply:
You must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident and by the end of the year, you must have completed one of the following:
A Diploma or Advanced Diploma in IT from an Australian TAFE;
A Level 5 or Level 6 Diploma from a New Zealand Polytechnic;
The first year of an IT degree from any Australian or New Zealand university;
An IT degree from a recognized foreign university with evidence of your English language skills
Go to the registration page and upload your contact details. We will contact you and ask you to complete your online application.The trainees work in a secure environment and, so the application is detailed. The documents you need including birth certificate, qualifications and passport photo are listed on the first page of the application form.
C72 conducts preliminary interviews with candidates. The employers, who are all IBM mainframe customers, will conduct selection interviews between August and November. Successful candidates start their first summer school on the first Monday of December.
The Traineeship:
While you are completing your degree, you will work full time as a trainee for one of the IBM mainframe customers.
You will receive a trainee salary and be given time off on full pay to attend summer school. Your employer will pay all university fees.
You graduate from the trainee program with a Bachelor of Information Technology in Mainframe from a leading Australian university with no fee debt and three years of valuable work experience. Then you can continue and build your career at the high end of enterprise computing.