Develop the knowledge and skills to establish yourself in the growing industry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) at Stanley College. This qualification reflects the role of individuals in ICT roles who have established specialised skills in a technical ICT function. Individuals carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, as part of a team or leading a deliverable with others. They may apply their skills across a wide range of industries, business functions and departments, or as a business owner.

Duration and Class Schedules:

This course is delivered over 52 weeks (including 12 weeks of holiday). Classes are rostered 2½ days per week + self-study component. Full time study requires students to attend a minimum of 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.

Study modes:
The delivery methods for this course include:

Face-to-face classroom-based learning
Practical simulated activities

Units

BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team
ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments
ICTSAS527 Manage client problems
ICTCYS407 Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTCYS610 Protect critical infrastructure for organisations
ICTCYS613 Utilise design methodologies for security architecture
ICTSAS524 Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan
ICTSAS526 Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
ICTICT451 Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
ICTNWK427 Configure desktop environments
ICTICT435 Create technical documentation
ICTIOT503 Design and test IoT devices and networks
ICTNWK542 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise routers
ICTNWK543 Install, operate and troubleshoot medium enterprise switches
ICTNWK529 Install and manage complex ICT networks
ICTNWK546 Manage network security
CTNWK550 Design ICT system security controls

Career Opportunities:
This qualification suits students seeking a career in the following job roles:

Cybersecurity Officer
Cybersecurity Consultant
Network Administrator
Network Support Coordinator
ICT Support Officer
ICT Manager
ICT Systems Administrator
Information Systems Office Manager
Office Systems Administrator
Systems Manager

Further Studies:
On completion of the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security), students may pursue the ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) and/or a Bachelor degree at Stanley College or selected bachelor courses at universities. Students may also pursue other Advanced Diploma pathway options at other Registered Training Organisations.