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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

Senior Secondary

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
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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
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Industry specific requirements, including:

  • Industry certification
  • Specific industry badging
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  • Customised SACE subjects
  • Pastoral care – mentoring and monitoring
THEN

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

FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH UNIVERSITY

Qualification codes and titles are subject to change due to training package updates.

This pathway may not be available at all schools – talk to your teacher about your options.