QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT CYBER SECURITY EOI PORTAL
22603VIC
CERTIFICATE IV IN CYBER SECURITY
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Wednesday 29 January 2025 to Wednesday 25 November 2024
-
Target audience
This program is designed to develop skills and knowledge for entry level cyber operational roles. Expressions of interest are sought from Queensland Government:
- Level 1 IT support staff
- Staff who are looking to build on their IT background and take up a role in cyber security
- Non-IT staff who are passionate about pursuing a career change to cyber security (completion of the IT Essentials Bridging program is recommended for this group prior to enrolment). -
Program structure
The course will run over a year commencing at the start of December 2024, completing 12 months later in December 2025.
The program will be run as a combination of face-to-face and virtual sessions:
- 1 full day each week at TAFE Queensland, South Bank campus, Security Operations Centre, plus 2 x 3-hour online sessions in the evenings
- Approximately 10-hours self-study time each week is recommended. -
Cost
It is anticipated the costs to participants and agencies will be nil due to the availability of the Fee Free* TAFE subsidy.
*eligibility criteria applies
-
Eligibility
Permanent and temporary employees of Queensland Government agencies are invited to apply for the program. Unfortunately, government contractors and applicants currently studying an accredited TAFE or university course are not eligible for this program.
Note it is strongly recommended applicants with no previous IT studies or extensive work experience complete the IT essentials bridging program prior.Applications from candidates will be considered on the basis of their background and future career path intentions and fit for the program.Demand for this program is anticipated to be high and we recommend submitting your expression of interest ASAP.
Participants must also:
- be a permanent or temporary Queensland Government employee
- be in the target audience
- have a Queensland Government email address
- have support from your agency for your time and any cost commitmentPlease complete all the EOI questionnaire to register your interest.
-