CYBER SECURITY (ADVANCED STANDING)
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
The Advanced Diploma in Cybersecurity
provides an in-depth knowledge of the info-comm technology and cyber
security training. This programme equips you with the fundamentals of
cyber security, including data communication, information management,
security implementation, and defense. In partnership with EC-Council,
completion of the diploma also allows you to acquire EC-Council
certifications when you pass EC-Council’s certification exams.
Arisent Education in collaboration with Training Vision Institute is now offering Advanced Diploma in Cybersecurity, a leading cybersecurity course in Singapore, in partnership with EC-Council, the global leader in InfoSec and cyber security certifications.
Consisting of modules that will elevate your skills in various programming languages, this cybersecurity programme allows you to obtain dual recognition upon course completion—Diploma in Info-Comm Technology and Advanced Diploma in Cybersecurity.
As IT and cyber security are two of the most sought-after careers today, we are pleased to help IT professionals capitalise on their skills by providing a cybersecurity programme tailored according to industry relevance. This course aims to produce talents that are capable to put their skills into practice and address real-world IT and cybersecurity challenges.
The Diploma consists of 16 modules which may be completed in 6 months (full-time) or 18 months (part-time).
Once you successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the programme structure, you will be awarded the Statements of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). You will also be eligible to gain certificates from EC-Council upon passing their certification exams.
Advanced Diploma in Cybersecurity – 8 Modules
Module 1: Advanced Software Engineering (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021009707
This module will cover the principles of software engineering, software life cycle, formal methods, and software quality assurance techniques. With the aim to build a broad-based foundation in Software engineering.
Module 2: Networks and Internet Concepts
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021006764
The goal of this introductory course is to help students cope with the revolution by providing a conceptual understanding of standard technologies used today in networking for computer communications. This course is structured along the lines of the four layers of Arpanet communication architecture: Application, Transport, Network, and Physical.
Module 3: Advanced Discrete Mathematics (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021006932
This module develops the mathematics needed to underpin the computing modules. To provide the mathematical toolbox of techniques needed for the other units.
Module 4: Computer Architecture and Data Communication (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021006921
This module gives an overview of computer hardware data communication and networking technology. Provides students with the ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer architecture and data communication.
Module 5: Advanced Information Management (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021006922
This module provides the student with a blend of both information systems management concepts as well as data centre management concepts. To demonstrate to students how an understanding of information technology/systems can support various business functions.
Module 6: Computer Security Implementation (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021010421
This module shows the concept of information security where learners will develop an understanding of the technologies and methods used to defend systems and networks. Learners will be able to describe, evaluate and operate a defensive network architecture using multiple layers of protection and also look at different types of vulnerabilities, their causes, and characteristics.
Module 7: Advanced Computer System Security Administration (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021010423
This module shows all aspects of computer security and describes the threats and types of attacks against computers to allow students to understand and analyze security requirements and define security policies. It will discuss major models in computer security and compare their properties and roles in implementation.
Module 8: Cyber Security Defense in Depth (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021010424
This module shows the world of cybersecurity risks and defences that are a threat to governments and businesses. It will give learners the understanding, skills, and techniques to identify and tackle these threats as well as provide a framework for current and future cybersecurity threats.
Diploma in Info-Comm Technology – 8 Modules
Module 1: NICF - Computer System Technologies (SF)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2019503586
This module shows how to appreciate the social and economic implications of the use of various ranges of the computer system. It also teaches how to identify the different types of computer networks and data communication standards, types of software and computer languages used in current computer systems describe the functions of an operating system and the facilities offered to a programmer, describe the features of common data processing systems and describe the operations, development and control activities within typical data processing department.
Module 2: NICF - Object Oriented Analysis and Design (SF)*
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2019503585
This module provides a clear, practical framework for development that uses all the major techniques from UML 2.0. It follows an iterative and incremental approach based on the industry-standard Unified Process. It places systems analysis and design in the context of the whole systems lifecycle and includes generic analysis and design issues.
Module 3: NICF - Computing Mathematics (SF)*
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2019503652
This module shows how to provide the mathematical toolbox of techniques needed for the other units.
Module 4: NICF - Web Application Development in .NET and HTML (SF)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2019503785
This module introduces the principles and concepts of the prowess of .NET and HTML and provides an understanding of the application of web application development in .NET and HTML.
Module 5: NICF - Introduction to Python Programming (SF)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2019503784
This module introduces the values in Python Programming, Simple Output, Variables, Data types and declarations, Arithmetic expressions, selection constructs, functions, arrays, strings, structures, unions and files.
Module 6: Introduction to Cloud Computing (Classroom and Asynchronous) *
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021010420
This module introduces the principles and concepts of the prowess of cloud computing and provides an understanding of the application of cloud computing.
Module 7: Database Systems, Design and Management (Classroom and Asynchronous) *
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021010419
This module shows database modelling with database design concepts applying ER method and SQL statements and functions.
Module 8: Network Management and Security (Classroom and Asynchronous)
Course Ref. No.: TGS-2021010422
This module shows equip students with basic network administration, theoretical knowledge and practical experience. It also provides an essential understanding of the security aspect in the networking environment.
* Exempted from 4 Diploma in Info-Comm Technology modules to have direct access to Advanced Diploma in Cybersecurity
Academic Minimum Entry Requirement:
- Obtained WSQ Diploma; or
- Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent; or
- IB Diploma; or
- Obtained other relevant diplomas from other recognised local/overseas polytechnics; or other PEIs with an entry requirement of 12 years of formal education; or
- Mature candidate who is at least 30 years of age with 8 years’ IT Info-communication and/or IT engineering system support working experience.
Local Students:
- Obtained TVI International Diploma in ICT; or
- Obtained WSQ Diploma; or
- Obtained Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent; or
- Mature candidate who is at least 30 years of age with 8 years’ IT Info-communication and/or IT engineering system support working experience.
International (STP) Students:
- Completed high school education; and
- Applicant must be 18 years of age or more; or
- Obtained IB Diploma; or
- Obtained TVI International Diploma in ICT; or
- Obtained relevant diplomas from other recognized local/overseas polytechnics
Language Requirement:
- Obtained GCE ‘O’ Level in English Language with at least Grade 6 pass; or
- Obtained WPL Level 6 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing Scores); or
- Obtained IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (Applicable for International Students); or
- Successfully passed TVI English Admission Test.
Other qualifications can be considered for entry if they are deemed to be equivalent and will have to be approved by TVI Director, Central Academic Division (CAD).
Blended Learning
Classes are conducted in classrooms and via e-learning.
Method of Assessment
To ensure your capabilities, you will be required to go through formative, summative and written assessments.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:20