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    • Course code
      ICA60208A
    • Location
      Berwick
    • Length
      Part Time

      3 years

      Full Time

      1 year

    • Commencing
      April
    • How to Apply
      Full time through VTAC with supplementary application to Chisholm; Part time direct to Chisholm

    Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Network Security)

    Protecting the IT infrastructure from external threats is now a high priority for every organisation. Graduates of this course master core skills in advanced networking, risk management, security fundamentals and network infrastructure.

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  • Possible Job Outcomes

      Security Administrator

      IT Security Administrator

      IT Security Specialist

      Security Engineer

      Network Security Specialist

      Computer Network Manager

      Network Security Analyst

      IT Security Analyst/Engineer

  • Sample Units of Study

    ICAB5237B - Build a high performance security perimeter

    ICAI5197B - Install and maintain valid authentication processes

    PRSSM504A - Prepare security risk management plan

    PRSTS301A - Identify techincal security requirements

    ICAI5176C - Install and configure router

    ICAI5152B - Implement risk management process

    ICAA6053B - Design system security and controls

    ICAA6052B - Design an it security framework

    ICPPP411A - Undertake a complex design brief

    ICAB5238B - Build a highly secure firewall

  • Costs

    Course fees can vary. Also, depending on your situation, you may be eligible for government subsidised training or other exemptions may apply. For more information check the FAQs and the 'Fees and charges' page on this website. Or you can call 1300 CHISHOLM (1300 244 746) or email us your enquiry

  • Notes

    Students learn in a practical environment with the use of industry vendor programs, such as CISCO (CCNA Security & CCNP).

    This course is offered one night a week plus online content for a year.

    • Career Path

    Applying and Enrolling

    To enrol at Chisholm, you need to apply, and then be accepted. Procedures to apply for courses vary. A TAFE application may go through VTAC, for example. In other cases the application may be direct to Chisholm or through your employer or school.

    With a successful Chisholm Institute of TAFE application, in some cases,  you may need to attend an information session or submit a portfolio prior to completing your enrolment.

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