Cyber security & information technology

Through practical exercises, you will get the skills you need to take on a rewarding career in the ever-growing digital industry.

Our modern Cyber Security Training Centre lets you experience the thrill of defending from cyber attacks, so you graduate ready to face the real thing.

Leading the way with Cyber Security
VU's cyber security students are learning to fight against Australia's cyber crime in the first-ever TAFE vs. TAFE National Cyber Security Challenge.
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VU stories

Adriano Auciello
How Adriano became an IT leader
Information Technology, Cyber Security
"VU's TAFE courses give students the hands-on advantage. Every class I did was applicable to my career."
VU's TAFE courses give students the hands-on advantage. Every class I did was applicable to my career.
Adriano's story
Image of Monika Mathur
Securing cyber success
Certificate IV in Cyber Security (course code now 22603VIC)
"The most valuable thing about the course is the knowledge and confidence we gain from the hands-on work placements. I learnt from experts who supported and inspired me with their career journeys."
The most valuable thing about the course is the knowledge and confidence we gain from the hands-on work placements. I learnt from experts who supported and inspired me with their career journeys.
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Daniel Arlington
From retail to a career in cyber security
Certificate IV in Cyber Security 22334VIC (now 22603VIC)
"The best thing about studying cyber security at VU TAFE was the positive and fun environment we were in. I loved going through the hacking challenges that were gamified in the labs."
The best thing about studying cyber security at VU TAFE was the positive and fun environment we were in. I loved going through the hacking challenges that were gamified in the labs.
Daniel's story