Course Description

Certificate IV in Information Technology (ICT40120) and Cyber security threat assessment risk management skill set (BSBSS00093) is for individuals looking to build on existing IT knowledge and gain specialised expertise in cyber security.

Combining the advanced IT training of Certificate IV in Information Technology (ICT40120) with the strategic skills of the Cyber Security Threat Assessment Risk Management Skill Set (BSBSS00093), this program is ideal for those aiming to elevate their career in the ever-evolving field of technology and will ensure you are not only capable of managing complex IT systems but also proficient in defending them against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

Course Information

Who Should Attend?

Ideal for professionals who are ready to advance their careers, this course and skill set provides the depth of knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the dynamic and demanding fields of information technology and cyber security.

Course Outcomes

Upon completion, you’ll be prepared to take on higher-level roles in IT, such as Systems Administration, Network Management, and IT security.

Course Duration

The Certificate IV in Information Technology course has a minimum required duration of 6 months, on average this course is completed in 15-18 months from date of commencement in the course.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification may include after achieving a Certificate III in Information Technology or with demonstrated vocational experience in a range of work environments using a wide range of information technologies.

Assessment Information

Assessment is ongoing during the program and includes undertaking workplace specific activities. The assessments consist of Q&A, project, practicals, and observations.

Certificate Award Requirements

This qualification requires the demonstration of competency in a minimum of 20 units.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RPL is available for each unit of competency based on relevant workplace experience, formal training or other expertise. Recognition will involve submission of evidence.

Course Structure

ICTSAS432 – Identify and resolve client ICT problems
ICTICT443 – Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
BSBXCS404 – Contribute to cyber security risk management
ICTICT451 – Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
BSBCRT404 – Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
ICTICT426 – Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
ICTPRG302 – Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTICT435 – Create Technical Documentation
ICTNWK311 – Install and test network protocols
ICTNWK309 – Configure and administer Network Operating Systems
ICTNWK307 – Provide Network Systems Administration
ICTNWK420 – Install and configure virtual machines
ICTNWK422 – Install and manage servers
ICTNWK421 -Install, configure and test network security
BSBXCS403 – Contribute to cyber security threat assessments
ICTPMG411 – Support small scale ICT projects
ICTCLD401 – Configure cloud services
ICTICT428 – Select cloud storage solutions
ICTNWK423 – Manage network and data integrity
ICTTEN434 – Install, configure and test internet protocol networks