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Statement of Attainment Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set BSBSS00094

Overview

This course provides introductory knowledge and skills for those working in a broad range of industries who as part of their job role engage in cyber security threat assessments and protection against cyber security risk .

You will apply a broad set of skills and knowledge to assist an organisation improve cyber threat awareness and protect against cyber risk across a broad range of industries.

To achieve BSBSS00094 Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set you will need to complete the following units:

  • BSBXCS301 Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats
  • BSBXCS302 Identify and report online security threats.
  • BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
  • BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices.

Qualification:

Statement of Attainment - Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set BSBSS00094

Next Intake:

Semester 2 2024

Course No:

SA-BD62

Campus:

CIT Reid


*From Semester 2 2025, the location of this course will transition from CIT Reid to the new CIT Woden campus. CIT will provide support for students who will be making the move to Woden. Learn more.

Duration:

Training will be undertaken face to face in CIT’s specialised Cyber laboratory and Training Security Operation Centre (TSOC) at the CIT Reid campus. Training will be completed over 17 weeks (17 days) for a total of 51 hours.
There is the expectation that you will complete up to 68 hours of independent additional study and assessment preparation.

Cost Info:

Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.

Further information about fees is available at Course fees and assistance

Likely Job Outcome:

This skill set applies to those seeking work in a broad range of industries who as part of their job role will engage in cyber security threat assessments and protection against cyber security risk.

Application Type:

Standard; Register Your Interest
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Timetable Information

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Additional Information

You will require a computer and internet access to successfully complete this course.
Delivery customisation for groups may include contextualised learning for the organisation.

Entry Requirements

This course is available for Australian citizens and permanent residents only.

Skills Recognition

To study any course at CIT (excluding degrees and non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Literacy Skills Information

We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.

Transition Information

Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

Subject Cancellations/Changes

To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

Complete 4 subjects

Core: Complete all 4

  • BSBXCS303   Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
    • CIT Code: BUSN286
      Cost: Full fee $355.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to securely manage personally identifiable information (PII) and workplace information. It applies to those working in a broad range of industries and job roles under some supervision and guidance who manage large amounts of PII and workplace information. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • BSBXCS402   Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
    • CIT Code: BUSN297
      Cost: Full fee $355.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to promote cyber security in a work area. It applies to those working in a broad range of industries who as part of their job role support policies, procedures and practice within an organisation that promote cyber security. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • BSBXCS301   Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats
    • CIT Code: BUSN601
      Cost: Full fee $355.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats, and to limit the potential impact of online security breaches. It applies to those working in a broad range of industries and job roles under some supervision and guidance, who protect their own online profile so that it is cyber secure. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • BSBXCS302   Identify and report online security threats
    • CIT Code: BUSN602
      Cost: Full fee $355.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and report online security threats to limit potential impact of cyber security breaches. It applies to those working in a broad range of industries and job roles under some supervision and guidance who encounter and report online threats during the course of their work. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
      Prerequisites: Nil

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More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au