Certified Cyber Security Professional
Computer Science
A course by
Lumify Learn
Become a Certified Cyber Security Professional with Lumify Learn’s beginner-friendly, 6-month online program. Build job-ready skills in IT support, networking, and foundational cyber security while preparing for CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications — globally recognised credentials valued across the IT and security industry. Study flexibly online with support from experienced mentors and exam fees included.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 6 months
This course requires 10 hours per week
Core skills this course teaches

Achieve Industry-Recognised Cyber Security Certifications
Prepare for and earn CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications to validate skills in IT support, networking, and information security.

Develop Job-Ready IT and Cyber Security Skills
Build fundamental and applied skills in configuring devices, troubleshooting, network management, and security protocols suitable for frontline roles.

Understand and Respond to Cyber Threats
Learn to identify, analyse, and respond to a range of cyber threats, attacks, and incidents using industry-recognised tools and processes.
What You're Signing Up For
Lumify Learn’s Certified Cyber Security Professional course provides the essential IT and cyber security capabilities needed to begin a career in technical support, networking, or security operations. Designed for complete beginners, this 6-month online program builds practical skills in device support, network configuration, threat identification, vulnerability assessment, and core security practices.
Learners prepare for CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, with exam vouchers included as part of the program. Training is delivered through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios that reinforce troubleshooting, networking, and defensive security skills. Students also receive support from industry-experienced mentors throughout their study.
Flexible, self-paced online delivery allows learners to build job-ready technical and security skills while balancing work or personal commitments.
Course Content
- CompTIA A+ Certification: IT support skills, device configuration, hardware & OS troubleshooting, cloud and virtualisation basics.
- CompTIA Network+ Certification: Network concepts, network design, configuration, management, security fundamentals, protocols, and troubleshooting.
- CompTIA Security+ Certification: Threat types, vulnerability assessment, incident response, risk management, cryptography, access control, and basic security operations.
- Core cyber security skills: Identifying threats, applying security controls, analysing basic security events.
- Real-world scenarios: Applied learning aligned to IT support, networking, and entry-level security operations.
- Certification preparation: Guided study for CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ exams (exam fees included).
What you need to know first
No formal prerequisites; open to students with no prior IT experience.
Access to a laptop or desktop computer with reliable internet connection required.

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Cyber Security
Information Technology
Networking

Future employment opportunities might be
Cyber Security Support Officer
Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst – Level 1
Cyber Security Analyst (junior / entry-level)
IT Support Technician
Service Desk Analyst

Lumify Learn gives you access to tech training built by Australasia’s largest and most trusted technology education group. Learn at your own pace while preparing for globally recognised certifications from Microsoft, AWS, and CompTIA. With a focus on practical, job-ready skills, Lumify Learn pairs flexible online study with the credibility and industry connections that help drive real career outcomes.