Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 6:02 PM AWST
22/07/2026 6:02 PM AWST
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Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber security
Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber security
Module
National Code
VU23213
VU23213
State Code
AZ341
AZ341
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/12/2022
Field of Education
029901 - Security Science
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to comprehend how data travels around the internet. It includes the function and operation of protocols such as Open System Interconnection (OSI) and Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite and devices that facilitate data transfer. The exposure to these protocols is at an introductory level in this unit.
The unit applies to individuals working as cyber security technicians and supports their ability to detect breaches in security infrastructure
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of accreditation
The unit applies to individuals working as cyber security technicians and supports their ability to detect breaches in security infrastructure
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of accreditation
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AX458 | VU21988 | Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber security | Unit of competency |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGT15 | 22603VIC | Certificate IV in Cyber Security | Accredited course |