This course is designed to provide students with technical and theoretical knowledge and skills in IT to prepare for a variety of roles within the industry.
Take your expertise in cyber security to the next level with this advanced diploma. This program equips you with the specialised knowledge and leadership skills to safeguard enterprise networks, implement high-level security strategies, and excel in senior cyber security roles.
The Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers and master the complex challenges of enterprise-level cyber security. This program provides in-depth training to equip you with advanced skills in designing, implementing, and managing secure systems for businesses and organisations.
Through this qualification, you will gain the expertise needed to lead and monitor enterprise ICT networks, protect sensitive information, and develop contingency and disaster recovery plans. The program prepares you for high-demand roles such as Senior Network Administrator, ICT Security Analyst, and other leadership positions in the cyber security field.
The curriculum covers critical areas, including advanced firewall configuration, securing and optimising enterprise communication networks, and implementing troubleshooting procedures. You’ll also learn how to enhance organisational security, manage knowledge systems, and develop strategies to mitigate and respond to cyber threats.
Delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, and hands-on practical activities, this course ensures you are job-ready with the ability to create and oversee complex security solutions. By the end of the program, you’ll be equipped to confidently protect enterprise-level systems, secure critical data, and support organisational resilience in the face of evolving cyber challenges.
This advanced diploma provides the skills and knowledge to excel in senior cyber security roles. You’ll gain expertise in:
Through hands-on practical work, real-world case studies, and collaborative projects, you’ll refine your problem-solving skills, conduct in-depth research, and gain the confidence to lead cyber security initiatives in diverse industries.
Sample course units:
You do not need to provide evidence of an English test score with your visa application if one of the following applies:
Note: You may be required to provide evidence of an English test score with your visa application if you hold a British National Overseas (BNO) passport.
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*South Sydney College (SSC) does not offer VET student loans or other government-funded financial support.
20 hours/week (15 hours via face to face, 5 hours via e-learning portal)
Blended (In class and Online)
Burwood
52 weeks (4 Terms)
Advanced Diploma
Every month
The Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) equips students with advanced skills to protect systems and data from cyber threats. This field offers high-demand careers with excellent salaries and the opportunity to make a significant impact.
The automotive sector in Australia employs more than 61,000 individuals, including around 5,500 apprentices, contributing $73.9 billion in turnover and over $18 billion in total economic value. There is a strong demand for qualified automotive technicians, with many opportunities emerging across the nation.
"High demand and a projected shortage of 3,000 by 2026."
Most cyber security roles are full-time positions. The industry offers opportunities for continuous learning and career progression, making it suitable for individuals seeking dynamic and evolving work environments
"Full-time roles with career growth and continuous learning."
Cyber security professionals in Australia earn competitive salaries, with an average annual income of approximately $127,000. Senior roles can command salaries upwards of $250,000, reflecting the high value placed on advanced skills in this field.
"Average salary of $127,000 annually, senior roles $250,000+."
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Get skills to take on roles such as ICT Administrator, Network Operations Analyst, Network Security Coordinator and Technician.
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Unit: 403, Level: 4
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Surry Hills, NSW 2010,
Australia
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Redfern NSW 2016,
Australia
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Southport Gold Coast,
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Australia
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