This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have established specialised skills in a technical ICT function. Individuals in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in specialist fields, working independently, as part of a team or leading deliverables with others. They may apply their skills across a wide range of industries, business functions and departments, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor). The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to;
| Campus Location | Sydney |
| Applicant | Domestic | International |
| Course Duration | 52 weeks, including 40 study weeks and 12 weeks of holidays. |
| CRICOS Course Code | 112212A |
This course is targeted at international students who are:
Completing this course may provide you with employment or learning opportunities. Potential employment options are in a range of IT related roles. Further education pathways may include ICT60120 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology or a range of advanced diploma qualifications in information and communications technology (ICT).
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose
Completing the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) opens up a variety of career opportunities in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity. Here are some potential career paths:
These are just a few examples, and the field of cybersecurity offers a wide range of career paths with opportunities for specialization and advancement. Additionally, as cyber threats continue to evolve, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals is expected to remain high, making it a rewarding and dynamic field to pursue.
This course is delivered face-to-face in a classroom-based
setting, as well as through structured self-study. All
classroom-based training will take place at the Australian
National Education.
The timetable for this course will be
advised in your Offer Letter and Student Agreement.
You are required to attend classes for 14 hours per week, as well
as complete 6 hours of structured self-study per week for 40 study
weeks (4 terms of 10 weeks each). Holiday breaks are as indicated
in your timetable.
Class sessions include a mix of theory and practical activities
with a focus on creating a real-life workplace.
In addition to classroom based learning and structured self-study,
you will also need to complete approximately 5 hours of
additional, unsupervised study per week including general reading
and research for assessments
| Requirement | ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) requires the successful completion of Six (6) core units | Core Subjects | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT512 | Originate and develop concepts |
| BSBXCS402 | Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices |
| BSBXTW401 | Lead and facilitate a team |
| ICTICT517 | Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation |
| ICTICT532 | Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments |
| ICTSAS527 | Manage client problems |
| Requirement | ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) requires the successful completion of Fourteen (14) elective units | Elective Subjects | Title |
|---|---|
| ICTNWK529 | Install and manage complex ICT networks - Group A Elective |
| ICTNWK536 | Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions - Group A Elective |
| ICTNWK540 | Manage network security - Group A Elective |
| ICTNWK546 | Manage network security - Group A Elective |
| ICTSAD507 | Design and implement quality assurance processes for business solutions - Group D Elective |
| ICTSAD508 | Develop technical requirements for business solutions - Group D Elective |
| ICTCYS407 | Gather analyse and interpret threat data - Group G Elective |
| ICTCYS610 | Protect critical infrastructure for organisations - Group G Elective |
| ICTCYS613 | Utilise design methodologies for security architecture - Group G Elective |
| ICTSAS524 | Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan - Group G Elective |
| ICTSAS526 | Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans - Group G Elective |
| ICTICT523 | Gather data to identify business requirements - Group O Elective |
| ICTICT526 | Verify client business requirements - Group O Elective |
| ICTWEB452 | Create a mark-up language document - Group O Elective |
Twenty (20) units including six (6) core units and fourteen (14) elective units are required for the award of the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology.
The 20 units that must be completed include:
* 6 core
unitsbr * 14 elective units of which:
* at least 10 units
must be selected from the elective units listed at the link below
* up to 4 units may be selected from the remaining listed elective
units at the link below or from this or any currently endorsed
Training Package or accredited course where the units are packaged
in an Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) Level 4, 5 or 6
qualification.
Units have been selected in accordance with the packaging rules
and are relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements
and qualification level.
This qualification will be delivered over 52 weeks, including 40 weeks of training and assessment spread over 4 terms of 10 weeks each and 12 weeks of holidays.
Please note that as international students, in order to meet your visa requirements, you are required to satisfactorily complete your course progress and class attendance’s requirements. For further information, please refer to International Student Handbook that also includes information on specific supports available for international students.
I loved the content and the way the course was delivered. They really encouraged me to think deeper and more critically about a range of issues connected to hospitality.
The coursework was engaging and the instructors were highly knowledgeable, providing me with the practical skills and insights needed to excel in the IT industry.
Before you begin your application to study as a domestic student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. You are required to provide your results so that we can confirm they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
The costs for this course are as follows:
May apply and can be found in our International Student Handbook on our website at www.ane.edu.au
ICT50220-Diploma of Information Technology(Cyber Security)
03859B
2024
To apply for this course, you are required to complete an enrolment form and submit all required supporting evidence including:
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