• Tuition fee A$21,000
• Enrolment fee A$200
• Material Fee A$950

• 78 weeks
• Full-Time
• Study (20 hours per week) including holiday

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.

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Successful completion of year 12 or equivalent
• English level of at least IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
• Successful completion of the college's LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy) test and digital literacy assessment

Must have:

• Access to a computer (with Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word and a web browser)
• Access to the Internet
• Access to a video and audio recording device
• Computer skills including an understanding of how to access an online video conferencing software, how to use Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader, and be able to download, scan and upload documents, and how to access online materials

Note: If you need any help regarding access to a computer and meeting the computer skill requirements, the college can provide support for you.

Applicants with no formal qualifications and who are commencing within or have experience within a relevant industry may also be considered for entry into the Course.

• IT security support Officer
• Information security assessor
• Cybersecurity technician
• Cybersecurity analyst (junior)

After completing this qualification, individuals may undertake the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology  (Cyber Security)

Level 1 377 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria - 3000 Australia

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. Approved credits may reduce the course duration.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) acknowledges a student’s previous formal or informal learning, work, and life experience relevant to the course outcomes. Students who believe they already hold certain competencies may apply for RPL by submitting an application with supporting evidence that aligns with each Unit of Competency. For more information, contact AIDT.

Students must achieve competency in all 20 units listed below to successfully complete ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) qualification.

Core Units

• BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
• ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
• BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team
• BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
• ICTSAS527 Manage client problems
• ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments

Elective Units

• • ICTICT435 Create technical documentation
  • ICTNWK537 Implement secure encryption technologies
  • ICTCYS613 Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
  • ICTCYS407 Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
  • ICTICT518 Research and review hardware technology options for organisations
  • ICTSAS524 Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
  • ICTCLD502 Design and implement highly available cloud infrastructure
  • ICTSAS526 Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
  • ICTCYS610 Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
  • ICTPMG505 Manage ICT projects
  • ICTNWK423 Manage network and data integrity
  • ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments
  • ICTSAS502 Establish and maintain client user liaison
  • ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisations