North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate IV in Cyber Security
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)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 by completing North Metropolitan TAFE's Certificate IV in Cyber Security.
Our Certificate IV in Cyber Security is a technician level qualification that will provide you with the knowledge and a comprehensive set of technical skills that will mean you are job ready and highly employable.
The online delivery of this course is ideal for IT staff who want to up skill into a Cyber Security role or for the newly passionate cyber enthusiasts. New candidates with a limited background in IT should consider the on campus delivery for the Certificate IV in Cyber Security, or the Certificate III in Information Technology (Cyber Security).
Delivery mode
North Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 35 Kendrew Cres, Joondalup
- 140 Royal St, Perth
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Cyber Security will prepare you for the following roles.
Cyber Security Specialist
Cyber Security Specialists manage an organisation’s ICT security. They have preventative strategies in place to stop unauthorised access of the sys...
Digital Business Analyst
A Digital Business Analyst interprets information about businesses and their customers. You’ll collect data about customers and analyse that inform...
Analyst Programmer
An Analyst Programmer examines the needs of software users and develops program improvements. You might analyse software data or consult with clien...
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineers oversee the design, installation and configuration of networked computer systems — for clients or in-house systems. They l...
Software Tester
A Software Tester ensures software quality by performing various tests, such as manual and automated testing. Their responsibilities include design...
Technical Architect
A Technical Architect oversees information technology systems for a business or organisation. You might work on a particular project such as instal...
Systems Consultant
A Systems Consultant provides guidance on information technology systems and programs. You might analyse user needs and give advice on recommended...
Enterprise Architect
An Enterprise Architect manages the information technology needs of an organisation or business. You’ll ensure IT systems, software programs and co...
Integration Engineer
An Integration Engineer oversees the installation of software systems at a business or organisation. You might be employed in the IT department of...
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst monitors and protects an organisation’s computer systems and networks. You might work in a corporate office, a government agency...
Security Architect
A Security Architect designs and implements robust security frameworks to safeguard an organisation’s IT infrastructure. You might work in a variet...
Computer Forensic Analyst
Computer Forensic Analysts are ICT professionals who investigate and disrupt cybercrimes such as hacking, computer fraud, terrorist communications,...
About North Metropolitan TAFE
We are the largest TAFE college in Western Australia, with ten contemporary campuses across Perth’s north metropolitan area.
We offer over 350 courses from Certificate I to Advanced Diplomas, apprenticeships and traineeships, plus short courses and skill sets. Whether you’re just starting out in the workforce, looking to upskill, change careers or returning to work, we have a qualification to take you in the right direction.
