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Transition to Cyber Security

  • Non-Award

Kick start your career and existing passion for cyber security with this specialised skill set This course will provided you with techniques that are a springboard for further study and then onto a platform for deciding from the many different Cyber Security employment avenues available.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
1 semester full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Intake Months
Feb

About this course

Kick start your career and existing passion for cyber security with this specialised skill set

This course will provided you with techniques that are a springboard for further study and then onto a platform for deciding from the many different Cyber Security employment avenues available.

You will cover four underpinning areas that give you confidence in exploring techniques in tackling cyber attacks and gain a broad range of skills.

This course is focused on people who have made the decision to start their journey to becoming a Cyber Security professional. It will give you key skills required to continue your studies. Completion of the skill set adds credit towards the Certificate IV of Cyber Security, which is held in high regard Australia wide and helps lead into the Advanced Diploma in Cyber Security.

Study locations

East Perth

Online

What you will learn

  • Securing various OS platforms (including an introduction to Hardware Security)
  • An understanding of popular attack trends and the best-practice responses using proven Cyber Security frameworks
  • Use current industry analytical tools to investigate network, system and application incidents for anomaly detection
  • Learn Python scripting language for programming techniques used in the field

Career pathways

  • Explore job profiles

There are limited job opportunities on completion of skill set, further study is generally required. See the further study section for qualifications.

Visit one of our four Jobs and Skills Centres located at NMT's Balga, Joondalup, Midland and Perth campuses for free career planning advice and job search support.