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Advanced Diploma Of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

Provider:
ECA College
Course Code:
CS-ICT60220
CRICOS Code:
106167G
Qualification Level:
Advanced Diploma
Course Area:
Information Technology
Duration:
78-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Course Fees:
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Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
February, April, May, July, August, October, November
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Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles who have significant experience in specialist technical skills, or managerial business and people management skills.

Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, leading a team or a strategic direction of a business. They apply their skills across a wide range of industries and business functions, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).

The skills required for these roles may include, but are not restricted to:

  • advanced data management information: creating, designing and monitoring complex systems that store data, and optimising organisational knowledge management
  • cyber security: protecting sensitive data and information through security architecture, and developing disaster recovery and contingency plans
  • full stack web development: building advanced user interfaces, developing representational state transfer application program interfaces (REST APIs) and designing user experience solutions
  • further programming: applying advanced ICT languages to maintain security and manage data
  • IT strategy and organisational development: managing and communicating strategic ICT business solutions
  • systems development and analysis: modelling and testing data objects, data processes and preferred ICT system solutions.

Course Structure

This course will have the following structure:

Term 1

  1. BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
  2. ICTCYS604 Implement best practices for identity management 
  3. ICTCYS612 Design and implement virtualised cyber security infrastructure for organisation

Term 2

  1. ICTICT615 Implement knowledge management strategies
  2. BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness 
  3. BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

Term 3

  1. ICTICT522 Evaluate vendor products and equipment 
  2. ICTCYS606 Evaluate an organisation’s compliance with relevant cyber security standards and law 
  3. ICTICT618 Manage IP, ethics and privacy in ICT environments

Term 4

  1. ICTCYS608 Perform cyber security risk assessments 
  2. ICTCLD602 Manage information security compliance of cloud service deployment 
  3. ICTSAD609 Plan and monitor business analysis activities in an ICT environment

Term 5

  1. ICTICT608 Interact with clients on a business level
  2. ICTPMG617 Plan and direct complex ICT projects

Term 6

  1. ICTICT612 Develop contracts and manage contract performance 
  2. ICTPMG616 Manage ICT project systems implementation

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements

Successful completion of year 12 or equivalent overseas qualification.

Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area, delivered and assessed in English only, will be sufficient for meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements.
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
A valid IELTS 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 or equivalent.

Pathway

  • Diploma of Information Technology + Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

Career Opportunities

Possible employment opportunities include:
  • Enterprise Application Integration Consultant
  • Enterprise Architecture Manager
  • Software Manager 

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