You will study Information Technology topics and case studies as they apply to different Australian industries.

There will be immersive hands–on practical work, using critical IT problem solving skills, research, consultation and collaborating with diverse teams.

Sample course units:

BSBCRT512 – Originate and develop concepts
ICTSAS527 – Manage client problems
ICTSAD509 – Produce ICT feasibility reports
ICTNWK529 – Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTICT518 – Research and review hardware technology options for organisations
ICTCYS613 – Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
ICTSAS524 – Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
ICTICT532 – Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team
BSBXCS402 – Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
ICTCYS610 – Protect critical infrastructure for organisations

Admission Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Must hold a current Approved visa for study in Australia (at the time of course commencement)
• Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification*
• Are required to provide evidence of any one of the following tests of upper intermediate proficiency in English: (see exemptions below)

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of Cyber Security? At South Sydney College, we offer comprehensive Diploma programs tailored to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this rapidly evolving field. With a focus on practical, hands-on learning, our courses prepare you for a range of exciting and high-paying job roles in the IT industry. Here’s a glimpse of the career opportunities awaiting you upon completion of our Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) and Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) programs:

Network Engineer
Average Salary: $88,400
Design, implement, and manage computer networks for optimal performance and security.

Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Average Salary: $105,000
Develop and maintain complex computing systems, ensuring smooth operation and security protocols.

Network and Security Engineer
Average Salary: $115,000
Combine expertise in networking with specialized knowledge in cybersecurity to protect organizational assets.

Network Development Engineer
Average Salary: $115,000
Create and enhance network infrastructure to support evolving business needs while maintaining security standards.

Senior Network Engineer with Ansible skills
Average Salary: $100,000
Lead network projects and automation initiatives using Ansible, ensuring efficient and secure network operations.

Telecom Network Designer
Average Salary: $70,000
Plan and design telecommunications networks, optimizing performance and security.

Database Administrator
Average Salary: $80,000
Manage and secure databases, ensuring data integrity and availability for organizational needs.

Network Administrator
Average Salary: $80,500
Oversee day-to-day operations of computer networks, implementing security measures and resolving issues.

Network Specialist
Average Salary: $118,575
Provide expert-level support for network infrastructure, implementing advanced security measures and optimizations.

Enroll in our Diploma programs today at South Sydney College and embark on an exciting journey towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in Cyber Security!

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