Australian Health and Science Institute
Advanced Diploma of IT (Cyber Security)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)An Advanced Diploma in IT with a Cyber security specialisation will take you to the next level after the Diploma of IT with Cyber security specialisation. According to AustCyber, 51,309 dedicated workers last year worked in cyber security in Australia in 2023 but 12,500 jobs were vacant. The workforce needs to grow by 66 per cent to reach the 85,000 required by 2030, or just over 4800 jobs every year.
This course will advance your proficiency in IT, Cyber security and how to help businesses navigate the Cyber security threats and choice of solutions to be implemented. Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work in IT and cyber security environments, will allow you to produce network designs, manage network traffic, monitor cyber alerts, threats and policies, implement best practices for identity management, for Cyber risk and evaluate the organisation’s compliance with legal obligations and security standards .
Delivery mode
Australian Health and Science Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 130 Main St, Blacktown, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of IT (Cyber Security) will prepare you for the following roles.
Cyber Security Specialist
Cyber Security Specialists manage an organisation’s ICT security. They have preventative strategies in place to stop unauthorised access of the sys...
Devops Engineer
A DevOps Engineer develops software for an organisation to meet their individual needs. You might meet with clients to find out their requirements...
Cyber Security Analyst
A Cyber Security Analyst protects an organisation's systems and data from cyber threats. You may work in various sectors, focusing on monitoring ne...
ICT Security Specialist
ICT Security Specialists help business leaders, NGO professionals, and government agents protect their organisation’s digital assets, hardware, and...
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst monitors and protects an organisation’s computer systems and networks. You might work in a corporate office, a government agency...
Penetration Tester
A Penetration Tester assesses the security of computer systems, networks, and applications by simulating attacks. You might work for a cybersecurit...
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Chief Information Security Officers oversee a team of ICT technicians, support staff, and systems analysts to ensure the security of an organisatio...
Information Security Analyst
An Information Security Analyst examines security software systems to check for risks and threats to an organisation or business. You might monitor...
About Australian Health and Science Institute
At AHSI, our approach to education is driven by our commitment to quality, humanity and sustainability. We live and deliver to these values. In today’s fast changing world, many jobs will not be around in the next decade. We design and offer courses with the future in mind.
