Northern Territory

PSP50316

Diploma of Government Security in Northern Territory

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $3,495
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Northern Territory.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $3,495 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Government Security will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Government Security

The Diploma of Government Security is an invaluable qualification for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the security sector within the Northern Territory. With its specific focus on equipping graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge, this diploma prepares students for a variety of roles in a constantly evolving field. For those interested in pursuing this qualification, Asset College offers comprehensive training through an online delivery mode, ensuring flexible study options that cater to local students across regions such as Darwin and Alice Springs.

Studying the Diploma of Government Security opens doors to various career paths, including becoming a Cyber Security Auditor, a Security Officer, or a Security Consultant. These roles are critical as they contribute to enhancing safety and security throughout the Northern Territory, which is ever important in both public and private sectors. Furthermore, graduates can aspire to managerial positions, such as a Security Manager or a Risk Manager, roles that require strategic oversight and a keen understanding of security frameworks.

The diploma is also well linked to fields such as Business, Information Technology, and the Government and Public Sector. Students can benefit from a multidisciplinary approach by learning aspects of Cyber Security, Risk Management, and even Border Security. This diversity enriches their knowledge and prepares them for comprehensive roles that require critical thinking and an ability to manage complex security scenarios in the Northern Territory's unique environment.

Intelligence Officer or a National Security Adviser. The skills developed through the course enhance employability and readiness to handle the challenges faced in security roles. With training provided by recognised organisations like Asset College, students can embark on this career path with confidence, knowing they are supported by reputable education and industry-relevant knowledge, right here in the Northern Territory.