Sydney Metropolitan International College
Advanced Diploma of IT (Cyber Security)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is peak point of the Information Technology stream of courses and prepares the student with knowledge and skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work roles and/or further learning at Bachelor level.
Individuals in these roles carry out a mix of highly specialist and complex operational tasks that require self-development skills. They use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge to autonomously judge and implement decisions within broad parameters to provide specialist advice and apply solutions to an extended range of unpredictable problems. Teaching is conducted face-to-face, 20 hours per week in a classroom environment. Five hours each week of self-study is recommended during term time.
Teaching sessions are trainer-led in-group sizes of up to 30 participants. The teaching program is undertaken using a planned schedule in accordance with national standards.
Delivery mode
Sydney Metropolitan International College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 432-434 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia, 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...
