Department of Trade, Employment and Training
Contact information
Queensland Government
Queensland Training Information Service (QTIS)

Cyber Security Technician

Traineeship
The Certificate IV in Cyber Security is an entry-level qualification that will provide graduates with the knowledge and a comprehensive set of technical skills that enables them to:
- monitor the risk of cyber security attacks
- implement appropriate software
- use a range of tools and procedures to mitigate cyber security threats
- protect an organisation from insider security breaches
- develop systems to minimise network vulnerabilities and risks.

Graduates of the course will be able to seek employment as a Cyber Security Technician in a range of commercial enterprises/organisations and government bodies.
Contract mode
Full Time
Nominal term
24 months
Probation period
60 days
Implementation date
06/02/2023
ANZSCO
Ict Support Technicians Nec
Qld declaration date
16/01/2023
Duration & probation details
Nominal Term - all apprenticeships have this timeframe on the contract.
Expected Duration - some apprenticeships include this amount of time it's reasonably expected someone could become competent and complete their Apprenticeship.
Apprentice's Training Plans are developed using the Expected Duration timeframe rather than the contract's Nominal Term.
Full-time
Yes
Part-time
Yes
Casual
No
School-based
Yes
Funded Apprenticeship or Traineeship
Yes
Catalogue item
22835
Delta ID
4069
Priority
1
The Queensland Government funds Skills Assure suppliers (SRTOs) for the provision of services to eligible apprentices and trainees.
For more information, please visit the department's Apprenticeships and Traineeships website.
Full Price - Priority Population Groups
$10,240.00
Queensland Government Contribution - All Other Students including SATs
$0.00
Number of funded units of competency
16
Funding restrictions
N/A
Funding not available for new commencements from
N/A
Minimum education standard
None
Minimum entry age
None
Entry requirements
Industry feels that this qualification would not suit School-Based students due to the high security level requirements of the position.
N/A
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Certificate IV in Cyber Security
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1 SRTO

Declaration Policy

This Policy outlines the regulatory requirements for parties involved in the training to ensure that the apprentice or trainee receives quality training as agreed under the training plan.

Norfolk Island Policy

Specific amendments to the Declaration Policy for apprenticeships and Traineeships on Norfolk Island.

School-based Policy

This policy sets out the requirements specific to school-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SATs) in Queensland and on Norfolk Island.

Last Updated: May 2026