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SCHOOL OF TECH

Cybersecurity for Information Technology Operations (Level 4)

Duration

10 weeks

Start Date

Campus

Nationwide

Delivery

Online

Credits

8

Work placement

80 hours

Programme overview

Looking to upskill in cybersecurity and open doors in your career? Delve into a range of topics from securing hardware and software to making security and privacy more usable. Receive an introduction to concepts that extend from software development to database design and information systems.

During this 10-week micro credential course – the ultimate tech taster – you’ll be introduced to a wide range of opportunities that await you. Each week you will attend 6 hours of facilitated online sessions with a cybersecurity specialist tutor. You will be exposed to many practical activities so you can practice your new skills. 

Use these skills to complete industry certification, or to progress into further studies. We have multiple micro credential courses available, or you could embark on a full programme of study at NZSE. 

What you study

You’ll gain essential knowledge along with must-have skills in areas including computer hardware, operating systems, applications, and networks; plus you’ll build a basic app and a website. The following subjects will be covered:

The class will be delivered via instructor-led live online sessions. Students will be provided with a range of self-study resources through our online learning management system (LMS), including course materials, video clips, web links, software, online quizzes, practice activities, flashcards, tests, and assessments.

Career opportunities

Entry requirements

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