- While this course isn’t accredited by the Australian Qualifications Framework, it is industry-recognised
- Government Funding is NOT available for this course
Course Overview
Go from zero to hero in cybersecurity with this bootcamp!
Transform your career with the Cyber Security Professional Certificate from Upskilled and ThriveDX. This program is designed to prepare you for entry-level cybersecurity jobs with hands-on experience, best-in-class content, and flexible learning formats. Gain the technical and practical skills needed to excel in the cybersecurity field.
Enrol in our Cyber Security Professional Certificate to gain a thorough understanding of cybersecurity, from the basics to advanced topics. This accelerated training program, delivered by ThriveDX, uses military training methodologies and hands-on learning aligned with the NICE-NIST 800-181 framework. You’ll learn through a mix of demos, real-world examples, and interactive exercises, preparing you for a successful career in cybersecurity.
Course features:
- 480 hours of quality content
- 100+ hours of real world situations
- Join over 60,000+ students that have graduated from this course
- This bootcamp is for everyone, beginners and experts
- No background in IT is required
Industry insights:
- Get the skills needed to work in a high demand industry. 17,000 additional cyber security workers will be needed by 2026
- The cybersecurity industry currently has a 0% unemployment rate
- The cybersecurity industry offers salaries from $85,000* and above
Who's It For?
- Individuals with little or no IT background looking to start a career in cybersecurity
- Aspiring cybersecurity professionals
- Those seeking comprehensive, hands-on training in cybersecurity
- Anyone interested in gaining practical cybersecurity skills
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Information Security Analyst
- Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
- IT Security Consultant
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Risk Analyst
- Compliance Analyst
- Junior Penetration Tester
- Forensic Cyber Investigator
- Network Operations Specialist
- Cyber Defence Infrastructure Support Specialist
- Cyber Defence Incident Responder
What You'll Learn
Experience the future of cybersecurity education with our skills-based learning platform:
- Emphasis on hands-on, real-world experience
- Interactive and engaging lessons
- Comprehensive support services
Gain practical skills using popular industry tools:
- Wireshark
- Splunk
- Kali Linux
- Packet Tracer
- Snort IDS
- Linux
- Python
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration Study Load
- Up to 6 months
Entry Requirements
There are no strict prerequisites for enrolling in the Cyber Security Professional Certificate. However, to maximise the benefits of the training, it is ideal for participants to:
- Have basic proficiency in English
- Be committed to completing the intensive training program
- Have access to a computer or device with internet connectivity for virtual classroom participation
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About Upskilled
Upskilled is Australia's pre-eminent provider of qualifications at certificate and diploma level. We specialise in the online delivery of nationally accredited courses in key industries, ensuring that every learning experience is an investment in career opportunity. Upskilled is proud to be synonymous with outcomes that skill the economy, support the community, and reward our graduates on both a personal and professional level.
Our approach
At the heart of Upskilled is a commitment to exploring the training opportunities made possible by the digital age. As the internet revolutionises the educational playing field, the rules of student engagement must evolve just as quickly.
Upskilled understands that instant access does not equate to instant knowledge. We understand that a new kind of student requires a new style of learning.
At its heart, learning is an interaction. For that reason, the tools that deliver effective skills learning must be interactive too. By understanding how people systemise information effectively, Upskilled has been able to develop online programs that make study natural, rewarding, and fun.
Upskilled Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374)