Why should I study with a TAFEcyber College?

  • By selecting to study with a TAFEcyber college, students will gain access to course materials that have been formulated to suit the cyber security industry’s needs.

  • Students will be eligible to compete in national competitions and receive recognition across Australia.

  • TAFEcyber is a nationally recognised network with the aim to only provide resources for the most current industry needs.

 
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What do Cyber Security Courses involve?

If you have analytical and communication skills, is detail oriented and a creative thinker Cyber Security is the industry for you!

By studying Cyber Security at TAFE you will complete qualifications ranging from Certificate III to Advanced Diploma. Each Cyber Security course will cover the key competencies needed in the real Cyber world!

Students will develop the comprehensive technical skills and knowledge to:

  • Monitor the risks of cyber security attacks

  • Prepare and implement appropriate risk management plans and mitigation solutions

  • Use a range of tools and procedures to identify and block cyber security threats

  • Protect an organisation from insider security breaches

  • Perform security risk assessments for an organisation

  • Implement best practice for identity management

  • Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with relevant cyber security standards, laws and codes of practice

  • Evaluate and implement security protection devices and software

  • Manage a cyber security environment

  • Assess and secure cloud services

  • Perform digital forensic investigations on workstations and mobile devices

Develop the technical skills you need to protect organisations against malicious cyber activity and become a cyber security professional.

What are my career outcomes?

The Cyber Security workforce has unlimited job outcomes, but specifically a qualified cyber security professional job prospects can include:

  • Cyber Operations Analyst

  • Network Security Administrator

  • Cyber Security Systems Coordinator

  • Enterprise Cyber Systems Administrator

  • Cyber Security Operations Administrator

  • Cyber Security Network Support Administrator

  • Cyber Security Support Officer

  • Security Penetration Tester

  • Information Systems Security Support Officer

  • Network Security Support Officer

  • Website Security Support Officer

  • Cyber Security Intrusion Tester

Graduates of the advanced diploma will be equipped with the in-demand skills required to advance their information technology career beyond networking, and become a specialist in the ever-evolving world of cyber security.

 

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