Graduate Certificate
Are you interested in understanding the causes and prevention of cybercrimes?
Maybe you work in HR or management and have concerns about cybercrime impacts on your organisation? Or perhaps you're an IT specialist wanting to extend your skillset, so you better understand the human element of cybercrime?
Whatever your situation, in this online course you'll investigate diverse categories of cybercrime while critically considering their underlying triggers. And you'll gain a deep understanding of effective prevention strategies that will shape the digital landscape of tomorrow and provide security for your own organisation.
This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate Award.
Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.
The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.
All applicants are required to meet the published entry requirements. Successful applicants with a Bachelor degree, or higher, withsignificant coursework in a related field or professional learning in contemporary policing practice or relevant professional practice may seek reduced course duration by applying for recognition of prior learning (up to 20 credit points), with equivalents considered.
Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
When you graduate from this online course, you can expect to work in any SME concerned with cyber security, general roles in HR, finance, mining and security, as well as specialist roles in law enforcement agencies and government agencies. Your future job title could include Cybercrime Investigator, Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Information Security Risk Officer or Cyber Security Manager.
Possible future job titlesCybercrime Investigator, Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Information Security Risk Officer Cyber Security Analyst, Security Awareness Training Specialist, Cyber Security Manager, Cyber Security Compliance Manager
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