To achieve 22603VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security a total of sixteen (16) units of competency must be completed comprising eight (8) Core and eight (8) Elective units as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below.
The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 830.
| Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
| Core units of competency |
| BSBWHS309 | Contribute effectively to WHS communication and consultation processes | 30 |
| BSBINS401 | Analyse and present research information | 40 |
| ICTICT443 | Work collaboratively in the ICT industry | 30 |
| VU23213 | Utilise basic network concepts and protocols required in cyber security | 80 |
| VU23215 | Test concepts and procedures for cyber security | 60 |
| VU23217 | Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation | 60 |
| VU23220* | Develop and carry out a cyber security industry project | 100 |
| VU23223 | Apply cyber security legislation, privacy and ethical practices | 30 |
| | Total nominal hours for core units | 430 |
| Elective units of competency (Complete 8) |
| ICTNWK422 | Install and manage servers | 40 |
| ICTPRG435 | Write scripts for software applications | 40 |
| VU23214 | Configure and secure networked end points | 60 |
| VU23218* | Implement network security infrastructure for an organisation | 80 |
| VU23221 | Evaluate and test an incident response plan for an enterprise | 40 |
| VU23222 | Expose website security vulnerabilities | 40 |
| VU23225 | Investigate Windows security features | 40 |
| VU23226* | Test concepts and procedures for cyber exploitation | 60 |
| | Total nominal hours for elective units | 400 |
| | Total nominal hours for the qualification | 830 |
*Prerequisite Units
VU23220 has the prerequisites of VU23213 and VU23215
VU23218 has the prerequisite of VU23213
VU23226 has the prerequisite of VU23215
