
Australian Health and Science Institute
Diploma of IT (Cyber Security)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)A Diploma in IT with a Cyber security specialisation will place you in a fast growing sector that lacks qualified workers. 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 give a thorough understanding of IT, of Cyber security and how to meet business needs through IT solutions. Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work in IT and cyber security environments, will allow you to plan and implement complex IT networks, install virtual computing environments, gather and analyse threat information and protect critical infrastructure.
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 Diploma of IT (Cyber Security) will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Cyber Security Auditor
Cyber Security Auditors are ICT professionals who carry out comprehensive audits of an organisation’s network security systems, identifying vulnera...
Cyber Security Technician
Cyber Security Technicians are hands-on ICT professionals who protect an organisation’s digital assets, cloud-based systems, intellectual property,...
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...
Ethical Hacker
An Ethical Hacker identifies and fixes security vulnerabilities in computer systems to prevent cyber threats. You might work in cybersecurity firms...
Penetration Tester
A Penetration Tester assesses the security of computer systems, networks, and applications by simulating attacks. You might work for a cybersecurit...
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.