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Certificate IV in Cyber Security

National ID: 22603VIC | State ID: BGT15

Become a trusted cyber security professional in fast fast-growing industry

Gain in-demand skills that can set you up for a lucrative career in cyber security. 

Be equipped to tackle the network security challenges faced by Australian businesses, services and industry with this specialised course in cyber security.

Cyber attacks on Australian networks are an ever-increasing threat to individuals, businesses and national security and there is currently a skills shortage in this very specialised sector of the IT industry. You'll gain insights into mitigation techniques that are key to tackling potential cyber attacks faced by modern industry.

Gain these skills

  • Monitor the risk of cyber security attack
  • Implement appropriate software
  • Use a range of tools and procedures to mitigate cyber security threats
  • Protect an organisation from insider security breaches
  • Develop systems to minimise network vulnerabilities and risks

Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:

Information Systems Security Officer | Cyber Security Intrusion Tester | Network Security Support Officer

Further Study Option(s)

  • Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
  • Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking)
  • Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security

Course overview

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East Perth

Duration: Two semesters

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)

Duration: Two semesters

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
East Perth Two semesters Yes No selection criteria
Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent) Two semesters Yes No selection criteria

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Murdoch

Duration: Two semesters

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Rockingham

Duration: Two semesters

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Thornlie

Duration: One semester

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Murdoch Two semesters Yes No selection criteria
Rockingham Two semesters Yes No selection criteria
Thornlie One semester Yes No selection criteria
Last updated on September 9, 2025