Cyber Security Courses

Essential for business professionals across diverse roles and sectors, this Cybersecurity Fundamentals short course from Australian Institute of Management (AIM) Education and Training provides an excellent foundation for developing a robust comprehension of cybersecurity and the potential risks organisations may face.

This interactive and practical course is designed to demystify the intricate realm of cybersecurity, presenting it in easily understandable language and concepts accessible to non-technical individuals. Participants will gain practical strategies, empowering them to proactively mitigate risks and respond promptly in case of a security breach and equipping them with the knowledge necessary to effectively navigate the challenges posed by cyber threats. It serves as a crucial resource for individuals looking to safeguard their organisations against potential vulnerabilities.

This is a one-day course, delivered 100% online through a virtual workshop.

This course is partnership with Academy Xi.

Work on the frontlines of hacking, cybercrime and defence strategies. Launch your career and join a fast-growing industry with La Trobe’s 100% online, ACS-accredited Master of Cybersecurity, whether you have an IT background or not.

You’ll study cyber law and risk management, ethical hacking and defence, artificial intelligence and machine learning, secure programming, project and database management and more.

You can study anywhere, anytime, completely online.

Choose an industry-focused specialisation in Artificial Intelligence, Business Operations or Computer Science and graduate ready to advance your career in 14 months.

Once you graduate, you’ll get a discount on the EC Council Cybersecurity Certification exam and access to training materials. If you choose a Computer Science specialisation, you can also become a certified cybersecurity professional through the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

According to the AustCyber’s Digital Census 2020, revenue in this sector has grown $800 million since 2017 and the demand for cyber professionals is expected to grow about 8 per cent yearly until 2024.

By graduation, you’ll be prepared to jump into this fast-paced field in roles such as a cybersecurity consultant, penetration tester, digital forensic investigator, secure system architect, cybercrime analyst and more.

A graduate diploma and a graduate certificate are also available to build on previous industry experience to gain cyber skills and work towards these roles.

 

The ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology offered by Monarch Institute is designed to equip students with essential skills in the ever-evolving IT landscape. This comprehensive course covers a range of in-demand topics, ensuring that learners gain practical knowledge that aligns with the needs of employers and clients. With a focus on project-based learning, students will engage with real-world scenarios, enhancing their understanding and application of IT concepts.

Students will benefit from the flexibility of online study, allowing them to learn at their own pace while balancing other commitments. The course includes support from industry experts who provide guidance throughout the learning journey. Additionally, participants will receive a free membership to the Australian Information Security Association (AISA), further enriching their educational experience and professional network.

Students can specialise in either the Diploma of Information Technology (Front and Back End Web Development) or the Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security and Advanced Networking).

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

The ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology Elective Focus Basic Cyber Security Awareness, from Lumify Learn, is perfect for someone starting a career in IT and wanting to work in the high demand field of cyber security.

You’ll gain foundational skills that you can transfer to a range of sectors and specialisations that align with your career goals.

You’ll learn how to:

• Install and optimise operating system software;
• Identify and report online security threats;
• Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices.

Lumify Learn will recognise any relevant skills and experience you’ve developed to date, and provide clear pathways for further education and career development.

By enrolling in the course, you’ll be eligible to take part in the Lumify Learn Industry Partner Program, in which they connect you with those recruiting for current roles in the job market.

The shift of the economy into the digital domain has brought about a massive increase in demand for trained Cyber Security professionals globally. If you have a knack for technology and would like to purse a career in this exciting and growing sector, then this Cyber Security for Analysts: Transform course from Academy Xi could be just the thing for you.

This industry-designed online program will provide you with a comprehensive range of theoretical and practical skills necessary to become a proficient Cyber Security professional. After covering the basics of working with Kali Linux, Python, and Wireshark, you will cover all the essential security modules such as foundational Cyber Security skills, intermediate Cyber Security skills and Grey Hat Hacking, followed by a capstone project which allows you to gain practical experience in solving real world digital security issues.

This course is delivered 100% online with full support from Academy Xi’s training staff and unlimited one-on-one tutoring, and can be completed in 10 months with around 15-20 hours of study per week.

You’ll graduate:

• Job ready
• Mentor & cohort supported (unlimited 1:1 mentoring from industry experts)
• With a final project industry showcase
• With a job guarantee and career support
• With an industry recognised certificate

If you have a technical aptitude and are considering starting a career in IT, this CRS1401441 Bachelor of Cyber Security qualification from AIBI Higher Education could provide a perfect pathway to a rewarding career. The course allows students to dive deep into the digital world, equipping themselves with practical skills to tackle real-world cyber threats. From understanding the nitty-gritty of network protocols to getting hands-on experience in digital forensics, the curriculum is designed for those eager to become the next line of defence in our online landscapes.

Commencing with a solid grounding in fundamental information technology principles encompassing programming, networks, and databases, students will then progress to more specialised coursework in areas such as applied cryptography, network security, web security, and cloud security.

On top of the tech stuff, there’s a big focus on the human element. Students learn about the psychological tactics cyber criminals use and how businesses can sometimes be their own worst enemy when it comes to cyber threats. There’s also a fair bit of ethical hacking where you learn to think like the bad guys, but, you know, for the good of everyone. It’s not just about codes and firewalls; it’s about understanding the whole cyber ecosystem.

This course is delivered in-classroom at both AIBI Higher Education’s Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth campuses, and students have an option of studying full time (3 years) or part time (6 years). For students outside of these cities the course is also delivered virtually with live online classes.

Scholarships available – AIBI Higher Education offers two scholarship programs for domestic students. Each scholarship is valued at over $10,000.

Did you know that every 10 minutes a cybercrime is reported in Australia? Want to do your part to help combat the crime? Launch your career as a Certified Cybersecurity Professional with this 100% online course from Lumify Learn.

The course is made up of three certifications, these include; the CompTIA A+ which is the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles; CompTIA Network+ which helps develop a career in IT infrastructure covering troubleshooting, configuring, and managing networks; and the CompTIA Security+ which is a global certification that validates the baseline skills one needs to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.

This course has been put together by Lumify Learn in consultation with industry partners to build key skills and knowledge to ensure you’re successful in cybersecurity frontline roles. Study online at your own pace and have access to an abundance of course content that has been developed with the latest content, certifications and simulation software to prepare you for your career.

Launch your career in cybersecurity, by learning the foundational skills required to understand networking, as a base to start to explore the security measures required to protect them; key threats and vulnerabilities which organisations face on a daily basis and how to protect these and prepare in case of a cyber attack; and how to implement a sound network architecture to provide the best possible defence against cyber attacks.

Study with Lumify Learn and trust that you’ll build the right skills that are valued in the industry. Enquire today!

 

 

Fight crimes using cyber forensics. In the 100% online Master of Cyber Security and Forensics at University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC), you’ll analyse case studies and real-world data while you gain insider knowledge from our lecturers. They have extensive knowledge to share with you from incredible roles working with the FBI and the U.S. Department of Defense.

By graduation, you’ll have firm working knowledge and experience in cyber security, network security, cryptocurrency, cryptography, Blockchain, cyber laws, programming and digital and network forensics. You’ll also understand how to run projects, manage data and make evidence-based decisions.

The course will teach you to understand the social environment technology operates within, you will be guided through digital investigator methods and frameworks, you will gain expertise in digital forensic examinations, receive mentoring from experts and innovators in the field, conduct your own cyber research project, learn to undertake cyber forensics on current and emerging technologies, understand ethical and legal issues associated with cybersecurity and develop decision-making tools to assess, evaluate and analyse digital data as well as advance your leadership and critical problem-solving skills

If you’re looking to up-skill in IT or change your career trajectory, then the La Trobe University’s Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity qualification could be just the thing you’re looking for.

Learn the fundamentals of IT as well as broaden your knowledge through skills in programming, cybersecurity and ethical hacking. This 100% online course has been carefully designed by industry leaders first to give you a strong foundation in information technology, then invites you to develop your knowledge in cyber security. You will learn to effectively review the contemporary social and ethical issues relevant to professional decision-making and leadership in cybersecurity, implement strategies to safeguard data, systems and networks through application of advanced knowledge and technical skills and propose optimum solutions to technical problems through application of advanced knowledge of issues and techniques in information technology.

The demand for trained cybersecurity professionals is at an all time high across a wide range of sectors such as technology, communications, education, finance, government, defence, healthcare, energy, and resources, so now is a great time to upgrade your skills and drive your career to new heights.

As usage of cloud computing business solutions continues to expand (300% growth in Australia from 2018-2023), the demand for certified cloud computing professionals is set to continue its exponential growth. Whether you are a newcomer to the cloud computing field or a seasoned professional looking to give your career a boost, you can take advantage of the cloud computing revolution with this Azure Cloud Computing Professional qualification from Lumify Learn.

This course focuses on Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform and is designed to give you all the necessary knowledge and skills needed to start working as a competent and confident Azure cloud computing professional. The course covers all the essential fields such as cloud computing fundamentals; setting up a cloud environment; planning, developing and deploying cloud business solutions; cloud architecture and management of governance, risk, compliance, and security, as well as giving you a fundamental overview of leading service providers, web services and API’s. By the end of the course you will gain essential Azure cloud computing industry certificates: CompTIA Cloud Essentials+, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 and Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification AZ-104, and you will be ready to take your IT career to the next level.

This course is delivered 100% online giving you the flexibility to choose your own study hours, and can be undertaken in two different formats: Full Bootcamp (ideal for newcomers to the field), or Fast Track (perfect for current cloud professionals looking to up-skill).

 

Build on your foundational knowledge and gain the skills needed to meet demand in an evolving industry, with the Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security from UNSW Online.

It will enable you to develop a well-rounded perspective of current and emerging trends in cybercrime and give you the technical skills to prevent cyber-attacks against modern networks. 

This course has been designed by leading cyber security academics and industry experts, and is designed remain relevant in a constantly evolving sector. It will provide you with the skills in demand by employers, and set you up for a successful career in cyber security. 

 

Accelerate your career in cybersecurity with a Bachelor of Cybersecurity degree awarded by Torrens University Australia.

The course will teach the theoretical and practical technical skills needed to fight cybercrime; ethical hacking and penetration testing, digital forensics, human-centric cybersecurity and enterprise cybersecurity governance. During your studies, there are two work integrated learning options available to students: Option 1: Industry Placement Option 2: Industry Live Brief. On completion, you’ll be able to analyse and recommend innovative cybersecurity solutions, utilising your design thinking and problem-solving skills to protect the digital fortress. Designed, developed and delivered by industry practitioners and academics, it is structured to meet the Australian Computer Society’s Core Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and Cybersecurity Body of Knowledge (CyBOK).

Master industry-leading software

Develop your ethical hacking skills on corporate servers including Kali Linux, Linux and Ubuntu.

Become a cyber defender

Master programming languages used by cyber experts including C#, C++ and Python.

Become a cyber security specialist with just four subjects over eight months with University of the Sunshine Coast’s (UniSC) 100% online Graduate Certificate in Cyber Forensics.

Coursework focuses on digital and network forensics, cyber laws and the rules of evidence. Delivered by lecturers who have extensive experience working for the FBI and the U.S. Department of Defense, you’ll gain insider knowledge and skills required to work in this in-demand field. When you complete the program, you’ll know how to operate within the legal and ethical issues associated with cyber forensics and investigations and have specialist knowledge and skills across a range of digital applications and cyber scenarios.

If you decide to pursue the master’s program after completing the graduate certificate, you may transfer your graduate certificate credits to the program. This means you only need to complete 10 courses to earn your master’s degree.

 

The demand for cloud computing services has been increasing exponentially both in Australia and globally over the last few years, with the Australian cloud market expanding by 300% from 2018 to 2023, and with this growth comes an unprecedented demand for qualified and certified cloud computing professionals, presenting fantastic career opportunities for IT professionals. If you are interested in joining the cloud computing revolution and giving your career a major boost, then this AWS Cloud Computing Professional qualification from Lumify Learn could be ideal opportunity for you.

The AWS Cloud Computing Professional course is designed for both beginners and professionals already working in the industry and looking to up-skill. You will learn about and experience all the crucial steps in setting up and delivering AWS cloud-based business solutions: setting up of the cloud environment; AWS cloud computing fundamentals; business principles of cloud environments; how to plan, configure and deploy a cloud solution; cloud architecture and management of governance, risk, compliance, and security, as well as gaining fundamental understanding of leading service providers, web services and API’s.

This course is delivered 100% online giving you the flexibility to choose your own study hours, and can be undertaken in two different formats: Full Bootcamp (ideal for newcomers to the field), or Fast Track (perfect for current cloud professionals looking to up-skill).

Please note: This course is not free or subsidised by the government. It is fee-for-service only.

Do you have an aptitude for technology and are looking for a future-proof career but don’t know where to start? This flexible, 100% online ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology qualification from the MCI Institute will give you all the basic skills and knowledge to embark on a rewarding career in IT.

This course is designed for people looking to get their start in this growing and exciting industry. Aside from all the IT basics, this course focuses on cyber security skills which will make your qualification much more valuable and give you access to roles involved in keeping data safe and businesses compliant with privacy laws. You will learn essential skills such as how to securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information, how to identify IP, ethics, and privacy policies in ICT environments, how to apply introductory programming techniques and how to identify and report online security threats.

This qualification will ensure that on completion you are fully prepared to tackle all issues involved in entry-level IT positions, as well as giving you ability to improve your skills by engaging in further study.

While there is no government funding available for this course, MCI Institute offers a number of easy payment plans starting from as little as $61.54 per week.

 

 

Start your career in IT with a Diploma of Information Technology course.

This Diploma of Information Technology, awarded by Torrens University Australia, is designed in collaboration with industry to provide you with the knowledge required to get started in the ICT sector. Upon completion, you will be equipped with foundational knowledge in topics such as computer hardware and software, networking and programming, website development and cloud computing. By the end of this course, you will have gained a thorough introduction to IT professional practice.

Master industry-standard programming

Develop proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python and Java.

Guaranteed pathway entry

Successful completion will guarantee entry into our Bachelor of Information Technology.

Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional looking to upgrade your cloud computing skills, or a newcomer looking to join this exciting and growing industry sector, this ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Elective Focus Cloud Computing qualification from Lumify Learn could be exactly what you’re looking for.

With many large and medium corporations shifting their IT services to the cloud the demand for qualified cloud computing professionals is at an all time high, and this course is designed to give you all the necessary knowledge and skills to build your career in this field. The course will immerse you in modern cloud computing techniques, technologies and providers and by the end of the course you will be able to competently manage setting up, deployment and maintenance of cloud-based systems for businesses of all sizes. You will learn how to identify and resolve client ICT problems, how to employ the latest cyber security measures to protect cloud-based systems, how to comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies, and how to apply advanced critical thinking to work processes.

By enrolling in the course, you will also be eligible to take part in the Industry Partner Program, where we connect you with those recruiting for front-line roles in the market.

Enter the world of cyber security with the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security qualification from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC).

Working with case studies, real data and insider knowledge, you’ll be exposed to emerging cyber security threats and issues, and learn cutting-edge methodologies as you develop your investigative skills. Be guided by industry experts with decades of practical experience. Complete the program with multiple industry-recognised certifications that will enhance your skill-set and provide you with an advanced understanding on varying topics.

This course will allow you to develop cyber tradecraft skills and competencies, including an introduction to cryptocurrencies, encryption, device and network security, vulnerability testing, and strategies to locate offenders. You will learn to apply and use a range of basic software and hardware in cyber investigations, identify points of attack on devices and networks and how to secure them and you will sharpen your critical thinking, investigative and ethical skills.

After completing the graduate certificate, you will be able to explore further industry education with a Master of Cyber Security and Forensics.

Gain a holistic Information and Communications Technology skill-set while focusing on career-growth areas of cyber security, data and programming in this University of the Sunshine Coast’s (UniSC) 100% online Master of ICT.

You’ll gain firm knowledge of data analytics, programming, data and process management, cybersecurity, domain knowledge and research methods.

You will learnt to understand the ethical implications with respect to privacy and security in the analysis and use of data, understand how the effective management and use of data has, and will continue, to transform organisations through digital innovation, and how to apply research methods and skills to develop innovative solutions to business problems