- 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
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Cyber Security Engineering: Transform – 12 months of access, can be completed in 3 months (any-time enrolment, part-time, online)
Launch your cyber security career with hands-on skills, expert mentorship, and exposure to real-world threat simulations. In just 3 months, go from beginner to job-ready, gaining practical experience in network defense, ethical hacking, cloud security, and risk management.
Learn to detect, mitigate, and respond to cyber threats with confidence, through flexible, self-paced modules and live mentor-led sessions. Apply your knowledge to a capstone project based on real-world security challenges and scenarios.
Built in collaboration with cyber security professionals, this course includes 1:1 Career Coaching and is backed by our Career Growth Guarantee to help you transition into high-demand roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Security Engineer, or SOC Specialist.
80% of graduates land a role within 6 months.
Enquire now to download the course guide and secure your spot.
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
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Cyber Security Consultant
- Cyber Security Penetration Tester
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.
Recognition

Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual 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
Course Features
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Industry vetted curriculum
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In-demand cyber skills
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Hands-on learning
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Final project & amp; industry showcase
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Robust learning platform
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Globally recognised CompTIA certification
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Industry recognised certificate
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Expert mentorship
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Unlimited 1:1 mentor support
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Career support
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Career growth guarantee
Assessment
Practical industry-standard assessments include:
- Weekly Quizzes and exams
- Practical labs
- Group projects
- Individual assignments
- Capstone project
Subjects
About Academy Xi
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