Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security), is designed for individuals who have developed specialised technical skills in the field of information and communications technology (ICT). Those who complete this course will be able to carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist area, either independently or as part of a team. The skills obtained from this qualification may be applied across various industries and departments, or even as a sole trader or contractor.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for enrollment in the Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security), students must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have completed Australian Year 12 or an equivalent overseas qualification or higher
- Demonstrate English language proficiency by obtaining an overall band score of 5.5 in the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) test.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the Diploma of Information Technology specialising in Cyber Security, graduates may be qualified for various job positions such as network administrator, IT administrator, IT operations administrator, network services administrator, network support coordinator, and network operations analyst.
Study Subjects
The Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) requires a total of 20 units to be completed, comprising 6 core units and 14 elective units.