78 Weeks
Training and assessment are conducted face-to-face, both in the classroom and in a simulated environment. Assessment methods include written work, projects and observations.
Level 1, 377 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
Full-time · 20 hours per week
Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Originate and develop concepts
Core unit
Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
Core unit
Lead and facilitate a team
Core unit
Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
Core unit
Manage client problems
Core unit
Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
Core unit
Create technical documentation
Elective unit
Implement secure encryption technologies
Elective unit
Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
Elective unit
Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
Elective unit
Research and review hardware technology options for organisations
Elective unit
Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
Elective unit
Design and implement highly available cloud infrastructure
Elective unit
Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
Elective unit
Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
Elective unit
Manage ICT projects
Elective unit
Manage network and data integrity
Elective unit
Perform cyber security risk assessments
Elective unit
Establish and maintain client user liaison
Elective unit
Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations
Elective unit
Common Questions
The total fees for the course include a tuition fee of A$21,000, an enrolment fee of A$200, and a material fee of A$950.
Applicants must have an English level of at least IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, and must also successfully complete the college's LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy) test and digital literacy assessment.
After completing this qualification, individuals may undertake the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security).
Yes. AIDT recognises AQF and VET qualifications, as well as Statements of Attainment issued by other RTOs. Students may apply for course credit, which will be assessed and recorded by AIDT, and approved credits may reduce the course duration. Additionally, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) acknowledges a student's previous formal or informal learning, work, and life experience relevant to the course outcomes.
Students must achieve competency in all 20 units listed — comprising 6 core units and 14 elective units — to successfully complete the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) qualification.
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