Cyber and Information Technology
The Information Technology and Cyber Security industries are critical to the functioning of today’s digital world, supporting everything from business operations to personal communications. IT involves the design, development, and maintenance of computer systems and software, while Cyber Security focuses on protecting data, networks, and systems from digital threats.
SEE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BUILD A CAREER IN Cyber and Information Technology
STUDY VET WHILE YOU COMPLETE THE SACE
On-the-job training:
Start your career at school through on-the-job training in one of:
ICT20120 Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology
Off-the-job training:
Start VET study at school through off-the-job training in:
BSBSS00094 Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology
Industry specific requirements, including:
Industry certification Specific industry badging
Customised SACE subjects Pastoral care – mentoring and monitoring
THEN
WORK IN YOUR CAREER
FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH VET
FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH UNIVERSITY
WORK IN YOUR CAREER
Use your VET qualification to work as:
Cyber Security Analyst Security Administrators IT Technician IT Customer Support Officer/IT Help Desk Officer Database Administrator IT Security Analyst Quality Assurance Tester/Analyst User Support Officer Network Support Officer Telecommunications Technician Cabler (Data and Telecommunications) IT Retail Customer Service Representative
FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH VET
Study:
Continue your studies with one of the following:
22603VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology 22610VIC Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology ICT41119 Certificate IV in Telecommunications Network Design ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology
To work as:
Cyber Security Engineer Data Analyst Database and Systems Administrator Developer Programmer ICT Security Officer Incident Manager IT Project Manager Malware Analyst Network Administrator Network Operation Analyst Network Security Analyst Network Support Officer Penetration Tester Software Developer Systems Administrator Technical Support Officer or Analyst Web Developer
FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH UNIVERSITY
Study at university to work in:
Application Security Engineer Cloud Security Specialist Computer Forensics Analyst Computer Network and Systems Engineer ICT Business and Systems Analyst ICT Project Manager Information and Communications Technologist IT Manager IT Programmer Security Architect Software and Applications Programmer Software Developer Software Engineer System Administration
What do I need to do?
Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Information Technology Bachelor of Information Technology (Network and Cyber Security) Bachelor of Information Technology (Digital Forensics) Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Graduate Diploma in Computer Science Master of Cyber Security
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