ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Make a start on your career in IT
Learn cyber and IT roles including ICT Technician, Help Desk Officer or Cyber Security support.
This course is a suggested entry point for high school graduates with limited information technology skills or those who have limited industry experience.
This course is low fee* for residents of Western Australia and temporary residents holding certain visa types. An annual fee cap of $400 for those aged 15-24 or concession holders or $1,200 for everyone else, applies to this course. Some eligibility conditions apply for the low fee training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
Overview
Where Murdoch | Rockingham | Thornlie
When Semester 2, 2024 | Semester 1, 2025
How On Campus
When you complete the Certificate III in Information Technology Cyber Security, you will be able to work towards working in the following roles of ICT Technician, Help Desk Officer, Cyber Security support.
This course is a suggested entry point for high school graduates with limited information technology skills or those who have limited industry experience.
This qualification is also offered part-time. Use the get help form below to start a discussion with our training area.
Specialist facilities on campus
The Centre for IT Excellence (CITE) provides state of the art, industry relevant training in information technology, creative media and electronics. We provide pathways from foundation studies to advanced diploma with specialist training in cyber security, systems and programming.
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- cloud services
- cyber security risk analysis
- networking and hardware
- online security threat handling
- cyber security awareness
All certificate III qualifications include these core skills:
- programming, ethics and privacy
- personal data protection
- critical thinking
- teamwork and ICT client support
In order to make an informed choice about the suitability of this course, you must take into account the essential skills and knowledge required to undertake this study.
- ability to work well with others and good communication skills
- good time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks
- good analytical and problem solving skills
- ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | $64.80 | $19.20 | $16.00 |
| BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information | $56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
| BSBXTW301 Work in a team | $56.70 | $16.80 | $13.25 |
| ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $72.90 | $21.60 | $22.50 |
| ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $64.80 | $19.20 | $19.25 |
| ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients | $56.70 | $16.80 | $18.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
|
|
$89.10 | $26.40 | $27.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $15.00 |
|
|
$81.00 | $24.00 | $24.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | $64.80 | $19.20 | $16.00 |
| BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information | $56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
| BSBXTW301 Work in a team | $56.70 | $16.80 | $13.25 |
| ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $72.90 | $21.60 | $22.50 |
| ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $64.80 | $19.20 | $19.25 |
| ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients | $56.70 | $16.80 | $18.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
|
|
$89.10 | $26.40 | $27.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $15.00 |
|
|
$81.00 | $24.00 | $24.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | $64.80 | $19.20 | $16.00 |
| BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information | $56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
| BSBXTW301 Work in a team | $56.70 | $16.80 | $13.25 |
| ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $72.90 | $21.60 | $22.50 |
| ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $64.80 | $19.20 | $19.25 |
| ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients | $56.70 | $16.80 | $18.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
|
|
$89.10 | $26.40 | $27.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $15.00 |
|
|
$81.00 | $24.00 | $24.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | $64.80 | $19.20 | $16.00 |
| BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information | $56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
| BSBXTW301 Work in a team | $56.70 | $16.80 | $13.25 |
| ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $72.90 | $21.60 | $22.50 |
| ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $64.80 | $19.20 | $19.25 |
| ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients | $56.70 | $16.80 | $18.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
|
|
$89.10 | $26.40 | $27.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $15.00 |
|
|
$81.00 | $24.00 | $24.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | $64.80 | $19.20 | $16.00 |
| BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information | $56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
| BSBXTW301 Work in a team | $56.70 | $16.80 | $13.25 |
| ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $72.90 | $21.60 | $22.50 |
| ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $64.80 | $19.20 | $19.25 |
| ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients | $56.70 | $16.80 | $18.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
|
|
$89.10 | $26.40 | $27.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $15.00 |
|
|
$81.00 | $24.00 | $24.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | $64.80 | $19.20 | $16.00 |
| BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information | $56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
| BSBXTW301 Work in a team | $56.70 | $16.80 | $13.25 |
| ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments | $72.90 | $21.60 | $22.50 |
| ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques | $64.80 | $19.20 | $19.25 |
| ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients | $56.70 | $16.80 | $18.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $13.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $17.25 |
|
|
$89.10 | $26.40 | $27.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $15.00 |
|
|
$81.00 | $24.00 | $24.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.