Cyber Security Certificate IV in Cyber Security (22334VIC)

This qualification provides you with the technical

skills and knowledge to enable you to monitor

the risk of cyber security attacks, implement

appropriate software, use a range of tools and

procedures to mitigate cyber security threats,

protect an organisation from insider security

breaches, develop systems to minimise network

vulnerabilities and risks.

Course durationThis qualification can be completed in one year (2 semesters - approx. 18 hours per week) full-time or part-time equivalent. It is expected that you will spend approximately the same number of hours in private study to practise skills and apply new knowledge.

Entry requirementsThere are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, it is assumed that you have:

completed the Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology (ICT30115) or other relevant qualification, or units equivalent to the core of the certificate III; or

demonstrated vocational experience in a range of work environments using basic information technologies. This experience should be relevant to your chosen pathway.

Job opportunitiesAs a graduate of the course you will be able to seek employment as a junior cyber security analyst in a range of commercial enterprises/organisation and government bodies. A range of employment opportunities are available after successful completion such as:

Cyber Security paraprofessional supporting the operation of large, small and medium enterprise computing environments

Computer Helpdesk Technician

Cyber Security Intrusion Tester

Cyber Security Support Officer

Security Penetration Tester

Information Systems Security Support Officer

Systems Tester

PC Support

Network Security Support Officer

Network Security Trainee

Website Security Support Officer

For more information visit cit.edu.au/cyberor contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au

Cyber Security Certificate IV in Cyber Security (22334VIC)

Personal & Information Management MGNT 309 Analyse and present research information (BSBRES401) Fees: Tuition: $80 | Materials: $10

Communication Skills COM 505 Communicate information (RIICOM301D) Fees: Tuition: $60

Cyber Security Fundamentals INFT 1011 Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation (VU21990) Fees: Tuition: $120

Basic IT Skills for Cyber Security INFT 1014 Secure a networked personal computer (VU21993) Fees: Tuition: $120

Network Fundamentals for Cyber Security INFT 1009 Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber security (VU21988) Fees: Tuition: $160

Basic Scripting INFT 782 Write script for software applications (ICTPRG407) Fees: Tuition: $80

Copyright & ethics INFT 707 Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment (ICTICT418) Fees: Tuition: $80

Introduction to data collection and analysis INFT 1015 1015 Perform basic cyber security data analysis (VU21994) Fees: Tuition: $40

WHS for Cyber Security OHS 206 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements (BSBWHS401) Fees: Tuition: $100 | Materials: $10

Introduction to Penetration Testing Procedures INFT 1010 Test concepts and procedures for cyber security (VU21989) Fees: Tuition: $120

Basics of Incident Response INFT 1017 Evaluate and test an incident response plan for an enterprise (VU21996) Fees: Tuition: $80

Basics of Security Scripting INFT 449 Automate processes (ICTPRG405) Fees: Tuition: $80

Basics of Network Security INFT 1012 Implement network security infrastructure for an organisation (VU21991) Fees: Tuition: $160

Monitoring Security INFT 1016 Manage the security infrastructure for the organisation (VU21995) Fees: Tuition: $160

Securing a Website INFT 1018 Expose website security vulnerabilities (VU21997) Fees: Tuition: $80

Industry Project INFT 1013 Develop a cyber security industry project (VU21992) Fees: Tuition: $240

Qualification requirementsComplete all of the units to achieve the Certificate IV in Cyber Security.

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In addition, a Service and Amenities fee of $40 will be payable each semester.