Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) will prepare you for the following roles.
Cyber Security Analyst
A Cyber Security Analyst protects an organisation's systems and data from cyber threats. You may work in various sectors, focusing on monitoring ne...
Cyber Security Auditor
Cyber Security Auditors are ICT professionals who carry out comprehensive audits of an organisation’s network security systems, identifying vulnera...
Cyber Security Technician
Cyber Security Technicians are hands-on ICT professionals who protect an organisation’s digital assets, cloud-based systems, intellectual property,...
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst monitors and protects an organisation’s computer systems and networks. You might work in a corporate office, a government agency...
Ethical Hacker
An Ethical Hacker identifies and fixes security vulnerabilities in computer systems to prevent cyber threats. You might work in cybersecurity firms...
Penetration Tester
A Penetration Tester assesses the security of computer systems, networks, and applications by simulating attacks. You might work for a cybersecurit...
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