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    National code: 22603VIC

    Certificate IV in Cyber Security at Liverpool, College Street

    Certificate IV in Cyber Security

    Course information

    Type
    CombinationA mix of on campus, virtual, online and workplace training.
    Focus
    Cyber SecurityCourse specialisation
    Schedule
    Full Time16+ hours per week.
    Duration
    6 monthsTime required to complete this course.
    Start date
    5 Feb 2025First day of attendance online or on campus.
    End date
    20 Jun 2025Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    Class details

    Class time
    20 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
    Additional study time
    20 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
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    This course is currently closed. Register your interest to be notified when you can apply for this course.

    Course fees

    $---
    Fee pending

    Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetable

    What time classes run

    This course is currently scheduled on Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays all day. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional information

    Other things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.

    • Knowledge assessments: short answer question, extended response, research tasks

    • Project assessments: practical skills assessments, simulated ICT system environments and cyber security scenarios

    Work placement

    Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.

    • There is no work placement for this qualification.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • 500GB - 1TB SSD Hard drive for storage at an estimate of $150.00

    Additional entry requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • Successful completion of the Certificate III in Information Technology (Networking) during the last Five years, as evidenced by a copy of your certificate or transcript

    • Three years' work experience in information technology, as evidenced by your resume and signed letter from your employers

    Units

    Units taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate IV in Cyber Security qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 16 units of competency, including 8 core and 8 speciality units.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Contribute effectively to WHS communication and consultation processesBSBWHS309

    • Analyse and present research informationBSBINS401

    • Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber securityVU23213

    • Test concepts and procedures for cyber securityVU23215

    Course delivery

    Combination study

    Learn through a combination of on-campus classroom, virtual classroom, online, and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled face-to-face or virtual classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

    Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

    Liverpool, College Street

    Campus facilities

    • Local street parking

    • Bike racks

    • Library

    • Guest Wi-Fi

    • Student kitchenette

    Accessibility and inclusion

    • Accessible parking

    • All gender toilet

    • Accessible toilet

    • Ambulant toilet

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    Student services

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    Tue|8am - 6pm
    Wed|8am - 6pm
    Thu|8am - 6pm
    Fri|8am - 6pm
    Sat|Closed
    Sun|Closed