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Undergraduate Certificate in Cyber Security

  • Certificate

The Undergraduate Certificate in Cyber Security is a comprehensive course for people who are keen to start a degree in cybersecurity.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
In person
International Fees
$3,900 total

About this course

Outline Outline

The Undergraduate Certificate in Cyber Security is a comprehensive course for people who are keen to start a degree in cybersecurity.

In this course you will learn about:

  • the key principles and concepts of cybersecurity in various professional and academic settings
  • critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills specific to cybersecurity challenges
  • technology to communicate intricate cybersecurity concepts to diverse audiences
  • global perspectives in cybersecurity, aligning with international standards
  • respect for and integrating Indigenous values, cultures and knowledge in cybersecurity practices
  • collaborating in teams, working independently and fostering lifelong learning.

Upon completing this course, you'll have the essential skills that are valued in today's technology-driven world, and you'll be well-prepared for diverse roles in the cybersecurity and computing sectors.

This undergraduate certificate also offers a pathway (with credit points for units completed) into Curtin's Bachelor of Computing majoring in Cyber Security and other courses.

What you'll learn
  • apply principles and concepts of cyber security in a variety of contexts relevant to further learning and/or paraprofessional work
  • apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills relevant to cyber security to generate innovative solutions to problems
  • use technology appropriately to communicate cyber security concepts to experts and non-experts
  • consider global perspectives on cyber security and international cyber security standards
  • demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives on cyber security
  • work professionally in teams and independently, and demonstrate life-long learning skills

Study locations

Perth

What you will learn

  • apply principles and concepts of cyber security in a variety of contexts relevant to further learning and/or paraprofessional work
  • apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills relevant to cyber security to generate innovative solutions to problems
  • use technology appropriately to communicate cyber security concepts to experts and non-experts
  • consider global perspectives on cyber security and international cyber security standards
  • demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives on cyber security
  • work professionally in teams and independently, and demonstrate life-long learning skills