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Cyber Security Engineering: Transform

Study Method Online
Institution Academy Xi
Recognition CompTIA
Start Date Enrol anytime
Academy Xi
  • You must be 18 years or older to take this course. Individuals who are younger than 18 are not eligible to undertake this course
  • You must be either an Australian citizen or permanent resident to be eligible to undertake this course

Course overview

With the threat of cybercrime rapidly increasing, it’s estimated that Australia will need 30,000 more Cyber Security Professionals by 2026.

To meet rising demand for Cyber Security, Academy Xi has leveraged curriculum from New York based tech education provider, Flatiron School, to bring you the Cyber Security Engineering: Transform course.

Flatiron School has an impressive track record of delivering quality education for 10+ years. They have successfully graduated over 2,500 students and won multiple awards for their proprietary tech education programs.

The Cyber Security Engineering: Transform course from Flatiron School and Academy Xi is designed to give you the practical skills employers are searching for. No matter your starting point, this course will turn you into an industry-ready Cyber Security Professional.

Our industry-aligned curriculum is delivered via a sophisticated learning platform, while you’ll also get support from local mentors with a wealth of industry experience, and access to our Career Support Program.

Who's It For?

This course is suitable for anyone looking to quickly break into the Cyber Security industry. If you are detail-oriented, love problem solving and have an interest in working with tech, then this is the course for you. Those interested in this course may include:

  • Career changers who are currently working in an unrelated field and want to switch careers with in-demand skills
  • People re-entering the workforce after a break and looking to retrain
  • People working in tech roles seeking a new career path that makes use of transferable skills

There are no prerequisites to enrol; we welcome students from all professional backgrounds. To get the most out of your learning, you’ll need to be self-motivated, passionate and committed.

Job outcomes

  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Cyber Security Consultant
  • Cyber Security Penetration Tester

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What you'll learn

Upon successful completion of the Cyber Security Transform course, you will be able to:

  • Gain a deep understanding of network security, ethical hacking, and secure systems architecture.
  • Learn to implement security measures, conduct risk assessments, and respond to cybersecurity threats and breaches.
  • Master tools and techniques for digital forensics, helping organizations analyze and prevent future attacks.
  • Understand compliance and governance, which are crucial for maintaining standards and protecting data.
  • Build practical experience through simulated cyber attacks and defense scenarios, preparing you for real-world cybersecurity challenges.
  • Benefit from 24 weeks of personalised career support, including resume building, interview preparation, and job placement assistance, to accelerate your entry into the industry.
  • Earn an industry-recognised certificate and digital credential.

Recognitions

CompTIA Authorised Training Centre

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 12 months, self-paced

Delivery

  • 100% online

Entry requirements

  • This course requires you to complete a non- technical admissions interview before you begin. This is a simple conversation to ensure this course is the right fit for you and you’re well placed to succeed

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Course features

  • Industry vetted curriculum
  • In-demand cyber skills
  • Hands-on learning
  • Final project & industry showcase
  • Robust learning platform
  • Globally recognised CompTIA certification
  • Industry recognised certificate
  • Expert mentorship
  • Unlimited 1:1 mentor support
  • Career support
  • Job guarantee

Assessment

Practical industry-standard assessments include:

  • Weekly Quizzes and exams
  • Practical labs
  • Group projects
  • Individual assignments
  • Capstone project

Subjects

Core Units
Network Security
Systems Security
Threat Intelligence
Python
Logs and Detection
Governance, Risk Management and Compliance
Application Security and Penetration Testing
Applied Cryptography
Capstone Project and Industry Showcase

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Payment options

We offer a wide range of flexible payment options including:

Pay in full
If you’re financing your studies with private funds or employer support and can make a full upfront payment, you’ll automatically receive a discount (a minimum of 10% off our total course price).

The RRP of this course is $11,500 however the discounted price is $10,350.

Pay via Study Now, Pay Later (powered by ZeeFi)
We’ve partnered with ZeeFi to offer you Study Now, Pay Later – a flexible and affordable payment plan that takes the stress out of upfront course costs. With 100% interest-free financing and repayment terms of up to 36 months, you can choose a schedule that works for you and fits your budget.

Using ZeeFi, you can enrol in this course with weekly payments of $75.33.

Pay via Study Now, Pay Later (powered by Zip)
We’ve partnered with Zip to offer you Study Now, Pay Later – a flexible and affordable payment plan that takes the stress out of upfront course costs. With 100% interest-free financing and repayment terms of up to 6 months, you can choose a schedule that works for you and fits your budget.

Using Zip, you can enrol in this course with weekly payments of $221.15.

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About Academy Xi

Our mission is to transform the world through education by empowering a community of changemakers with the skills to create waves of change and build a future-ready career or business.

To answer the insatiable demand for design and technology capabilities across all industries, we run practical, industry-relevant courses, in Human-Centred Design (UX, UI, Graphic Design and Service Design), Business and Marketing (Agile, Digital Growth Marketing, Product Management and Data Analytics), and New and Emerging Tech (Mixed Reality Design).

Designed and taught by passionate industry experts, our courses empower people and teams with the skills and confidence to stay ahead of the industry curve, build a future-ready career and transform their lives.

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