Australian Fraud and Anti-Corruption Academy

DEF53122

Diploma of Digital Forensics

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

DEF53122 – Diploma of Digital Forensics has been developed by the Australian Department of Defence to exploit electronic evidence gathered from an operational environment. Specifically designed for exploiting electronic evidence, this course is tailored for students interested in a career in law enforcement, military policing, intelligence, or other regulatory careers.

This online course is designed to qualify individuals who have passed the course, to apply integrated technical and theoretical concepts in a broad range of contexts, allowing them to undertake advanced skilled or paraprofessional work in electronic forensics.

Delivery mode

Australian Fraud and Anti-Corruption Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $7,140 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$7,140
Full Fee Tuition:
$7,140
Enquire with Australian Fraud and Anti-Corruption Academy to find out more.
Study mode Online
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $7,140 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Digital Forensics will prepare you for the following roles.

Forensic Analyst

A Forensic Analyst plays a critical role in the investigation of crimes through the analysis of physical evidence, which may include biological sam...

Avg yearly income $59,800
Entry barriers Low

Cybercrime Investigator

Cybercrime Investigators are IT specialists who investigate digital scams, fraud, and criminal attacks on critical infrastructure, IT systems and c...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

About Australian Fraud and Anti-Corruption Academy

At the Australian Fraud and Anti-Corruption Academy (AFCA), we are dedicated to empowering professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to combat fraud and corruption in today’s complex digital landscape. Established as a premier institution, AFCA offers cutting-edge training and resources in digital forensics, cyber security, fraud and anti-corruption and ethical practices. Operating internationally, we have the experience and ability to develop your capability to operate in this digital environment safely without losing sight of your people.

Our team comprises industry experts, seasoned practitioners, and academic leaders committed to delivering world-class education and practical insights. With a focus on real-world applications, our programs are designed to equip you with the tools to effectively manage and mitigate risks in your organisation.

Join us at AFCA and become part of a community that stands at the forefront of fraud prevention and ethical leadership. Together, we can build a safer, more transparent world.