Certificate IV in CyberSecurity22334VIC

 Nationally Recognised Training■

 Traineeship Allowed■

 This training is fully government-subsidised under

JobTrainer

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DURATION

1 YearATTENDANCE

OnlineDELIVERY

COURSE-ONLINE CORRSTART DATE

Anytime

LOCATION

TAFE DigitalPhone 131 601

STUDY COMMITMENT

20 Hours Per Week

How much time on average each week you will need to commit tosuccessfully complete this course.

Hours include class attendance/participation, directed study, andany required work placements.

You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.

Studying with TAFE NSW

With over 25,000 industry connections*, teachers experienced in the latest industry trends plus state-of-the-artfacilities, it’s easy to see why TAFE NSW is Australia's largest training provider. Want even more reasons to study withus?

*TAFE NSW current employer database as of May 2017

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OVERVIEWThe nationally accredited Certificate IV in Cyber Security equips you with the skills to become a sought-after cybersecurity analyst or engineer. Train in innovative technologies in a virtual environment and learn how to manage cybersecurity threats to protect organisations from harm.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through a mix of theory and practical coursework, learn to:

 Monitor the risk of cyberattacks■

 Identify and use the right tools to defend against breaches■

 Detect attacks in the network and system security■

 Develop systems to minimise network vulnerabilities■

 Protect an organisation from insider security attacks■

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the attributes to help you get ahead:

 Analytical skills■

 Solutions focused mindset■

 Creative problem-solving■

 Great communication■

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

 Cyber security engineer■

 Cyber security analyst■

 Cyber security technician■

 ICT security consultant■

 Website penetration tester■

 Security support officer■

 Systems tester■

GROW YOUR CAREER

Take your career further with the:

 Diploma of Information Technology■

 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology■

 Bachelor of Information Technology (Network Security) with TAFE NSW Degrees■

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTSWhen you study with TAFE NSW, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have theright pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification. You will need to provide evidence that youmeet the requirements listed in this section.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol now.

However, to be eligible for the 6-month and on-campus course, and the TAFE Digital course you must provide evidencethat you have completed the Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology (Networking stream), orequivalent course.

TraineeshipTAFE NSW also offers the Certificate IV in Cyber Security as a traineeship. To be eligible to enrol as a trainee, you must:

 Meet the above entry requirements■

 Be employed in the IT industry as this course is delivered in the workplace.■

 Have a signed traineeship contract■

Thinking about a traineeship? Enquire today.

COURSE SUCCESS REQUIREMENTS

During your study, you need to meet requirements necessary for you to complete your coursework and workexperience. Your teacher will let you know when you need to provide evidence of:

 A National Police Check■

 A signed ethical conduct agreement■

WORK EXPERIENCE

Work experience is not mandatory; however, you have the opportunity to undertake 1 week of work experience in anindustry workplace. You are responsible for arranging your own work experience. Our SkillsTeam can assist you.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

This course content is considered high risk; the teaching of it operates within a wider framework of the law and TAFENSW policies. There are inherent laws relating to cyber security including the Cybercrime Act 2001 and the Spam Act2003 (Cth), with the Cybercrime Act (Cth) criminalising computer and internet related activities such as hacking,spreading viruses and website vandalism.

IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?

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To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

 A basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems■

 A basic understanding of networking protocols, configuration of routers and switches■

 Intermediate literacy and numeracy skills■

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

With 130 locations across the state, TAFE NSW tailors qualifications to meet the needs of the local community andspecific student groups (like apprentices, fast-tracked and online students). To make sure this course is the right fit foryou, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

To be enrolled in this course, you need to be able to provide evidence that you:

 have a Transcript of Academic Achievement for Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology (Networking Stream)

AND/OR Letter of Confirmation from an employer of 1 year recent employment in a networking role.

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 have completed a National Police Certificate (Criminal History Check)■

 have signed an Ethical Conduct Agreement■

 are a resident of NSW■

To successfully complete this course, TAFE Digital recommends that you have reliable Internet access

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OTHER COURSE INFORMATIONINFORMATION SESSIONS

There are no information sessions currently scheduled for this course.

STUDY COMMITMENT

This is an online course. You will need to complete approximately 16 hours of online study, each week, for yourenrolment duration of 1 year.You can increase the hours of online study per week to complete the course sooner.

You can also expect to complete approximately 5 hours of additional study each week outside of online study hours,including direct one-to-one contact via email and phone; assignment preparation and research.

IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?

This course offering is designed for people who:

 have completed Certificate III Information, Digital Media and Technology, Networking Stream and/or■

 have experience in networking and■

 are seeking to gain further skills in Cyber Security.■

Sound knowledge of networking, computer hardware and operating systems is recommended.

The skills and experience to successfully study this course include:

 medium level digital skills■

 medium level time management skills■

 medium level organisational skills to take responsibility for following the timetable and managing the study schedule■

SERVICES AND STUDY SUPPORT

We offer student services and study support to ensure you can achieve your goals. Learn about TAFE NSW StudentServices

As a TAFE NSW student in this course, you will have access to:

 LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)■

 Smarthinking - after hours online study support service■

 Easy computing online short courses■

 Access to local TAFE libraries■

 Accessibility and Disability Support Services■

 Access to Read&Write learning support software at TAFE and at home■

ATTENDANCEAn individual training plan will be provided when you enrol in this course. Your plan will outline the recommended studytimetable and detail your units and assessments.

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FEE DETAILS

SUBSIDISED PRICES NON-SUBSIDISED PRICE

FIRST QUALIFICATION *

$1,960.00SUBSEQUENT QUALIFICATION

$2,290.00FULL FEE

$8,990.00

TRAINEESHIP **

$1,000.00CONCESSION

$240.00

*Fee-Free training applies to JobTrainer and Mature Age Workers Scholarship, if eligible. Eligibility criteria applies.

**You may be eligible for the NSW Smart & Skilled Fee-Free Traineeship which will be verified at enrolment.

WHAT DO THESE PRICES MEAN?

First Qualification Fee

Applies to a student who does not already hold a post-school qualification from any tertiary sector (TAFE, privateprovider or University), and includes any vocational (certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas) and higher education(degree) qualifications achieved in Australia or overseas previously.

Subsequent Qualification Fee

Applies to a student who already holds one or more post-school qualifications from any tertiary sector (TAFE, privateprovider or University), and includes any vocational (certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas) and higher education(degree) qualifications achieved in Australia or overseas previously.

Apprenticeship Fee

Eligible apprentices are exempt from fees when undertaking an apprenticeship under the NSW Government's Fee FreeApprenticeship. For apprentices who are not eligible, apprenticeship qualification fees are capped at $2,000.

For more information visit the Fee Free Apprenticeships page.

Traineeship Fee

Applies to a student undertaking a traineeship qualification under a traineeship pathway, with fees are capped at$1,000.

For more information visit the Apprenticeships and Traineeships page.

Concession Fees

Applies to eligible disadvantaged students who receive a specified Commonwealth Government welfare benefit orallowance. Concession fees are discounted, with flat fees applied across a qualification level.

For more information on concessions and exemptions, visit the Smart and Skilled Fee Exemption and Concessions pageon the Smart and Skilled website.

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Applying with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it.Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you.As you progress through the application and enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information. For further information or assistance, call 131 601.

For more information on Smart and Skilled funding, visit the Smart and Skilled page.

This is a fully government-subsidised JobTrainer course. Eligibility criteria applies.

SMART AND SKILLED FEES

This course is government-subsidised, meaning you pay a portion of the full course fee to TAFE NSW and the NSWGovernment will pay the balance. However, you must meet certain eligibility criteria for this to apply.

Depending on your previous qualifications and experience, your fee may be less than the maximum fee quoted. Youractual fee and eligibility for concession/exemption will be calculated and confirmed during the enrolment process.Payment plans are available through TAFE NSW for Smart and Skilled eligible qualifications.

For further information about eligibility and explanations of the different fee categories, visit Are You Eligible?

This training is subsidised by the NSW government under Smart and Skilled. The student fee you will need to pay, will bedetermined according to your personal circumstances and eligibility for a subsidised place, you may also be eligible fora concession fee, fee exemption or fee free scholarship. Payment by instalments is available.

You may continue with an enrolment into this course if you are not eligible for subsidised training, however the fulltraining fee will be applicable. There are conditions to enrolment if you are a Temporary Visa Holder. To discuss your visastatus and eligibility to enrol please phone 131 241.

For further information on fees and charges please see https://www.tafensw.edu.au/get-started-at-tafe-nsw/fees-information

Please ensure you also read and understand the associated fee policies and conditions related to withdrawal from acourse, applying for a refund of fees, applying for a deferral to your studies and if you are behind in payment ofinstalments.

READ BEFORE YOU ENROL

Learn about TAFE NSW Fees

Learn about TAFE NSW Payment/Funding

RECOGNITION

Recognition is a process of acknowledging previously completed qualifications, skills, knowledge or experience relevantto your course. This may reduce the amount of learning required, reduce your course fees and allow you to achieveyour qualification faster.

Learn about Recognition at TAFE NSW Recognition

HOW TO APPLY

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Cyber Security Technician

UNITS

UNIT CODE UNIT DESCRIPTION

BSBRES401 Analyse and present research information

BSBWHS401 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislativerequirements

ICTICT418 Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment

ICTPRG407 Write script for software applications

RIICOM301D Communicate Information

VU21988 Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber security

VU21989 Test concepts and procedures for cyber security

VU21990 Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation

VU21991 Implement network security infrastructure for an organisation

VU21992 Develop a cyber security industry project

ICTPRG405 Automate processes

VU21993 Secure a networked personal computer

VU21994 Perform basic cyber security data analysis

VU21995 Manage the security infrastructure for the organisation

VU21996 Evaluate and test an incident response plan for an enterprise

VU21997 Expose website security vulnerabilities

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

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NEXT STEPS

Need more information? Call our customer support team on 131 601 or submit an enquiry

Certificate IV in Cyber Security 22334VIC EXPLORE. ENQUIRE. ENROL.TAFENSW.EDU.AU 131 601

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