Professional Technology Training Services in Australia

Big0 delivers world-class technology training specifically designed for the Australian market. Our training programs address Australia's critical skills shortage in cloud computing, cybersecurity, data science, and modern software development, helping Australian organizations build internal capability and transform their technology teams.

With training centers in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, plus nationwide virtual delivery, we provide Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) aligned courses, Registered Training Organization (RTO) partnerships, and government-approved cyber security training that meets Australian standards and compliance requirements.

Why Australian Organizations Choose Big0 for Technology Training

Australian Skills Shortage Solution Australia faces an estimated 600,000+ technology worker shortage by 2030. Our training programs rapidly upskill existing staff and build internal capability, reducing reliance on expensive contractors and offshore resources.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Aligned All our certificate and diploma programs align with AQF levels and Australian skills standards, ensuring nationally recognized qualifications that meet Australian employer expectations and government requirements.

Registered Training Organization (RTO) Partnerships We partner with leading Australian RTOs to deliver VET (Vocational Education and Training) accredited courses eligible for government funding, Skills First subsidies (Victoria), and employer training grants.

Essential Eight & ISM Compliance Training Specialized cyber security training aligned with Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential Eight framework and Information Security Manual (ISM), critical for government agencies and regulated industries.

Industry-Leading Certifications Authorized training partner for AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Cisco, CompTIA, ISACA, and other globally recognized certifications with Australia-specific content and exam support.

Comprehensive Technology Training Catalog

Cloud Computing Training

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training

AWS Fundamentals & Essentials - AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (1 day) - AWS Technical Essentials (1 day) - AWS Business Essentials (1 day) - Focus on AWS Sydney and Melbourne regions - Understanding Australian data sovereignty requirements

AWS Associate Level Certifications - AWS Solutions Architect Associate (3 days) - AWS Developer Associate (3 days) - AWS SysOps Administrator Associate (3 days) - Includes exam voucher and practice tests - Australian use cases and compliance scenarios

AWS Professional & Specialty Certifications - AWS Solutions Architect Professional (4 days) - AWS DevOps Engineer Professional (3 days) - AWS Security Specialty (3 days) - AWS Advanced Networking Specialty (3 days) - Machine Learning Specialty (4 days) - Database Specialty (3 days)

Australian-Specific AWS Content - APRA CPS 234 compliance on AWS - Australian Privacy Act implementation in AWS - Multi-region architecture (Sydney + Melbourne) - AWS GovCloud equivalent for Australian government - Integration with Australian identity providers (myGov, Australian Government IDAM)

Microsoft Azure Training

Azure Fundamentals & Essentials - Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) - 1 day - Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) - 1 day - Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) - 1 day - Focus on Azure Australia East, Southeast, Central regions

Azure Administrator & Developer - Azure Administrator (AZ-104) - 4 days - Azure Developer (AZ-204) - 5 days - Azure Database Administrator (DP-300) - 4 days - Hands-on labs in Australian Azure regions

Azure Architect & Advanced - Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305) - 4 days - Azure DevOps Engineer (AZ-400) - 4 days - Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) - 4 days - Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700) - 3 days

Australian Government Cloud - Azure Australia Central (Canberra) training - Protected certification preparation - PSPF compliance on Azure - Integration with Australian government identity systems

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Training

GCP Fundamentals - Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure (1 day) - Google Cloud Fundamentals: Big Data & ML (1 day) - Focus on GCP Sydney region (australia-southeast1)

GCP Associate & Professional - Associate Cloud Engineer (3 days) - Professional Cloud Architect (4 days) - Professional Data Engineer (4 days) - Professional Cloud Developer (4 days)

Specialized GCP Training - GCP Security and Compliance - Kubernetes on GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) - BigQuery for Australian data analytics - ML and AI on Google Cloud

Cybersecurity Training

Essential Eight Maturity Model Training

Foundation Course (2 days) Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential Eight framework: 1. Application control implementation and management 2. Patch applications (Java, Flash, web browsers, office productivity) 3. Configure Microsoft Office macro settings 4. User application hardening (web browser security) 5. Restrict administrative privileges 6. Patch operating systems 7. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) strategies 8. Daily backups and restoration testing

Advanced Essential Eight Implementation (3 days) - Achieving Maturity Level 2 and 3 - Australian government security requirements - Integration with Australian identity providers - Technical implementation workshops - Compliance assessment and gap analysis

Information Security Manual (ISM) Training

ISM Fundamentals (2 days) - Understanding Australian government security requirements - PSPF (Protective Security Policy Framework) overview - Security classifications (PROTECTED, SECRET, TOP SECRET) - Physical, personnel, and information security - Australian government context and applicability to private sector

ISM Implementation for Australian Organizations (3 days) - Risk management using ISM controls - System security plan development - Continuous monitoring and assessment - IRAP assessment preparation - Residual risk acceptance processes

Security Certifications & Training

CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA Security+ (5 days) - Entry-level security certification - Covers Australian cyber threat landscape - Australian case studies and scenarios - Exam preparation and voucher included

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - CISSP bootcamp (5 days) - Advanced security management certification - Australian regulatory compliance (Privacy Act, APRA, ASIC) - Preparation for ISC2 CISSP exam - CPE credit eligible

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - CEH training (5 days) - Ethical hacking and penetration testing - Australian legal framework for penetration testing - Hands-on labs in Australian scenarios - CREST comparison and alignment

GIAC Security Certifications - GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) - GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) - GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) - GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) - Sans-authorized training partner

Australian Government Security Training

Security Clearance Preparation - Understanding Australian security clearance process - Baseline, NV1, NV2 requirements and preparation - AGSVA security clearance procedures - Working in classified environments - Continuous vetting requirements

IRAP Assessor Training - Information Security Registered Assessors Program - Path to IRAP assessor accreditation - Australian government system assessments - Security control validation methodologies - Reporting and residual risk acceptance

Agile & DevOps Training

Agile Methodologies

Scrum Training - Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - 2 days - Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) - 2 days - Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) - 2 days - Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) - 3 days - Australian case studies from banking, government, retail

SAFe Training (Scaled Agile Framework) - Leading SAFe (2 days) - SAFe Agilist certification - SAFe Scrum Master (2 days) - SSM certification - SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (2 days) - POPM certification - SAFe DevOps (2 days) - SDP certification - Popular in Australian enterprises and government agencies

Agile Project Management - AgilePM Foundation & Practitioner (3 days) - Agile Business Analyst (2 days) - Kanban System Design (2 days) - Lean-Agile principles and practices

DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering

DevOps Foundation (2 days) - DevOps principles, practices, and culture - CI/CD pipeline fundamentals - Infrastructure as Code introduction - Australian DevOps adoption case studies - DevOps Institute certification

Advanced DevOps Practices (3 days) - Container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) - Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates) - Monitoring and observability (Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace) - GitOps workflows - Australian cloud platform integration

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - SRE principles and practices (2 days) - Service level objectives (SLOs) and error budgets - Incident management and on-call practices - Toil reduction and automation - Google SRE methodology adapted for Australian enterprises

CI/CD Tool Training - Jenkins fundamentals and advanced (2 days) - GitLab CI/CD (2 days) - Azure DevOps (2 days) - GitHub Actions (1 day) - Bamboo (Atlassian) - popular in Australian market

Data Science & Analytics

Data Science Fundamentals

Introduction to Data Science (3 days) - Python for data science (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib) - Statistical analysis and hypothesis testing - Data visualization best practices - Australian business case studies (retail, finance, healthcare) - Hands-on projects using Australian datasets

Machine Learning with Python (4 days) - Supervised learning (regression, classification) - Unsupervised learning (clustering, dimensionality reduction) - Model evaluation and validation - Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch - Australian ML applications and use cases

Deep Learning & Neural Networks (4 days) - Neural network architectures - Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) - Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) and LSTM - Transfer learning and pre-trained models - Australian computer vision and NLP applications

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Microsoft Power BI Training - Power BI Desktop fundamentals (2 days) - Power BI for business analysts (3 days) - DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) advanced (2 days) - Power BI administration and governance (2 days) - Most popular BI tool in Australian enterprises

Tableau Training - Tableau Desktop I: Fundamentals (2 days) - Tableau Desktop II: Intermediate (2 days) - Tableau Desktop III: Advanced (2 days) - Tableau Server administration (2 days) - Australian data visualization best practices

SQL & Database Training - SQL fundamentals (3 days) - Advanced SQL query optimization (2 days) - Database design and modeling (3 days) - PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server - Australian banking and finance database patterns

Big Data & Cloud Analytics

Snowflake Training - Snowflake fundamentals (2 days) - Snowflake for data engineers (3 days) - SnowPro Core certification preparation - Growing adoption in Australian enterprises - Australian region deployment (AWS Sydney)

Apache Spark & Databricks - Apache Spark fundamentals (3 days) - Databricks platform training (3 days) - PySpark for data engineering (3 days) - Real-time streaming with Spark - Used by Australian enterprises for big data processing

Software Development Training

Modern Programming Languages

Python Development - Python fundamentals (3 days) - Advanced Python programming (3 days) - Python for automation and scripting (2 days) - Django web framework (4 days) - Flask micro-framework (2 days)

JavaScript & Web Development - JavaScript fundamentals (3 days) - Modern JavaScript (ES6+) - 2 days - React fundamentals and advanced (4 days) - Node.js and Express (3 days) - Vue.js framework (3 days) - Angular framework (4 days)

Enterprise Languages - Java programming fundamentals (5 days) - Advanced Java and Spring Boot (4 days) - .NET Core development (4 days) - C# programming (4 days) - Popular in Australian banking and government

API & Microservices

RESTful API Development (2 days) - REST principles and best practices - API design and documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger) - Authentication and authorization (OAuth 2.0, JWT) - API security and rate limiting - Australian API standards (gov.au API design guide)

Microservices Architecture (3 days) - Microservices design patterns - Service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) - Event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ) - Container orchestration for microservices - Australian enterprise microservices case studies

Mobile Development

iOS Development with Swift (5 days) - Swift programming language - iOS app development fundamentals - UIKit and SwiftUI - App Store submission process - Australian iOS market and monetization

Android Development with Kotlin (5 days) - Kotlin programming language - Android app development fundamentals - Jetpack Compose - Google Play Store submission - Australian Android market strategies

React Native Cross-Platform (4 days) - React Native fundamentals - Building for iOS and Android simultaneously - Native modules and integrations - App deployment and distribution - Cost-effective for Australian startups

Specialized Australian Industry Training

Financial Services Technology

Banking Systems & Compliance (3 days) - Core banking systems overview - APRA prudential standards (CPS 234, CPS 231) - AUSTRAC AML/CTF technology requirements - Open banking (Consumer Data Right) implementation - Australian payment systems (NPP, BPAY, EFTPOS)

Insurance Technology (2 days) - Insurance policy administration systems - Claims processing systems - Actuarial systems and modeling - Insurance regulatory technology (APRA, ASIC) - Australian insurance market technology trends

Government Technology Training

Government Digital Service Standards (2 days) - Digital Service Standard (DTA) - gov.au design system - GovCMS platform training - Accessibility requirements (WCAG 2.1 AA) - Australian government procurement (ICT Gateway)

Platforms.gov.au Training (1 day) - Australian government hosting platform - Platform-as-a-Service for government agencies - Security and compliance requirements - Deployment and management

Healthcare Technology

Healthcare IT Systems (3 days) - Australian healthcare IT landscape - My Health Record integration - HL7 and FHIR standards - Hospital information systems - Privacy and security (Privacy Act, My Health Records Act)

NDIS Technology Systems (2 days) - NDIS plan management software - NDIS pricing and payment systems - NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements - Participant and provider portals

Australian Training Delivery Methods

In-Person Training

Sydney Training Center Located in Sydney CBD (Wynyard area): - State-of-the-art training facility - 6 training rooms (15-20 person capacity) - Hands-on lab computers with dual monitors - Dedicated AWS, Azure, GCP cloud environments - On-site technical support and expert trainers

Melbourne Training Center Located in Melbourne CBD (Southern Cross area): - Modern training environment - 4 training rooms (12-20 person capacity) - Collaboration spaces for group work - Cloud lab access for all participants - Convenient public transport access

Brisbane Training Center Located in Brisbane CBD (Queen Street area): - Contemporary training facility - 3 training rooms (10-15 person capacity) - Latest technology and software - High-speed internet and cloud connectivity - Professional training environment

On-Site Corporate Training Delivered at your premises: - Minimum 8 participants recommended - Customized to your environment and systems - Use your actual infrastructure for hands-on labs - Flexible scheduling around business operations - Popular for Australian enterprises and government agencies

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT)

Live Online Training Full instructor-led training delivered virtually: - Same curriculum and quality as in-person - Live interaction with instructor and classmates - Screen sharing and hands-on demonstrations - Virtual labs with cloud environment access - Recorded sessions for review (30-day access) - Popular during COVID-19, now permanent delivery method

Australian Time Zone Optimized - AEST/AEDT schedule options (9am-5pm Sydney time) - No late-night or early-morning sessions - Designed for Australian work schedules - Public holidays recognized (Australia Day, Queen's Birthday, Melbourne Cup)

Self-Paced E-Learning

On-Demand Video Courses Pre-recorded content with Australian context: - 24/7 access for 6-12 months - Downloadable slides and resources - Quizzes and knowledge checks - Discussion forums with Australian professionals - Certificate of completion

Lab Environments Hands-on practice without instructor: - Pre-configured cloud environments - Step-by-step lab instructions - Australian scenario-based exercises - Available 24/7 for practice - 3-6 month access typical

Blended Learning

Hybrid Delivery Model Combination of formats: - Self-paced pre-work (fundamentals) - Live virtual instructor-led sessions (advanced topics) - On-demand lab practice - Virtual office hours with instructors - Final exam preparation bootcamp

Australian Qualifications & Certifications

AQF-Aligned Certificate Programs

Certificate IV in Cyber Security (18 months) - AQF Level 4 qualification - Nationally recognized certification - Eligible for VET Student Loans - Delivered through RTO partnership - Covers Essential Eight and ISM frameworks - Entry to Australian cyber security workforce

Diploma of Information Technology (24 months) - AQF Level 5 qualification - Specializations: Networking, Cyber Security, Software Development - Government funding available (varies by state) - Pathway to Bachelor's degree (credit transfer) - Work-integrated learning components

Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (12-18 months) - AQF Level 6 qualification - Advanced specializations - Suitable for career advancement - Recognition of prior learning (RPL) available - Direct entry to final year of some Bachelor programs

Government Funding & Subsidies

Skills First (Victoria) Victorian government subsidized training: - Up to 90% subsidy for eligible students - Certificate III, IV, Diploma levels - Priority for job seekers, young people, equity groups - Big0 partners with Victorian RTOs

Smart and Skilled (NSW) NSW government subsidized training: - Reduced course fees for eligible students - Priority industry focus (including IT/cyber security) - Apprenticeship and traineeship support - RTO partnership for delivery

Higher Level Skills (Queensland) Queensland government subsidized training: - Certificate III and above qualifications - Priority skills list includes cyber security, software development - Co-contribution model - Big0 partners with Queensland RTOs

State Training Priorities (Other States) - South Australia Skills for All - Western Australia Jobs and Skills Centres - Tasmania Skills Fund - ACT Skilled Capital program - Each with specific eligibility and subsidy levels

Industry Certifications

Cloud Certifications - AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate & Professional) - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator/Developer/Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect - Most recognized in Australian IT market

Security Certifications - CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) - CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) - CompTIA Security+ - CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) - Required for many Australian enterprise and government security roles

Agile Certifications - Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - SAFe Agilist (SA) - Professional Scrum Master (PSM) - Widely adopted in Australian enterprises

Data Certifications - Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst - Tableau Desktop Specialist/Certified Associate - SnowPro Core Certification - Growing importance in Australian data-driven organizations

Australian Corporate Training Success Stories

Major Bank Technology Upskilling Program

Client: Big 4 Australian bank Challenge: Legacy workforce needed cloud skills for digital transformation. 500+ IT staff requiring AWS training to support bank's cloud migration initiative.

Solution: - 12-month enterprise training program - Custom AWS curriculum aligned with bank's architecture - Mix of classroom (Sydney, Melbourne) and virtual delivery - Hands-on labs using bank's actual AWS environment (non-production) - Tiered training: fundamentals (300 staff), associate (150 staff), professional (50 staff)

Results: - 480+ staff trained (96% completion rate) - 220 AWS certifications achieved - Cloud migration accelerated by 40% - AUD 8M savings in external contractor costs - Internal cloud capability established - Improved employee satisfaction and retention

Government Agency Cyber Security Training

Client: Australian federal government agency (1,200 staff) Challenge: New Essential Eight maturity level 2 requirement by ACSC. Entire IT department needed cyber security upskilling and ISM/PSPF training.

Solution: - Security awareness training for all staff (1,200 people) - Essential Eight implementation training (60 IT staff) - ISM and PSPF training for security team (15 staff) - IRAP preparation for 3 assessors - Custom training aligned with agency's risk assessment

Results: - 100% staff completion of security awareness - Agency achieved Essential Eight maturity level 2 - Passed IRAP assessment with zero major findings - AUD 1.2M avoided in security consultant costs - 3 staff achieved IRAP assessor status - Improved security posture and compliance

Healthcare Provider Power BI Rollout

Client: Private hospital group (12 hospitals, 400+ administrative staff) Challenge: Moving from Excel-based reporting to Power BI for clinical and operational analytics. Staff lacked business intelligence skills.

Solution: - Power BI fundamentals for 100 report consumers - Power BI Desktop for 40 report creators - DAX advanced training for 8 BI developers - Power BI administration training for 3 IT staff - Train-the-trainer program for ongoing internal capability

Results: - 151 staff trained across all levels - 40+ dashboards created by internal staff - Real-time clinical dashboards improving patient care - AUD 600K annual savings vs. external BI consultants - Better data-driven decision making - Reduced reporting time by 70%

Retail Technology Team DevOps Transformation

Client: ASX-listed Australian retailer (200+ stores, e-commerce) Challenge: Traditional waterfall IT team needed DevOps transformation for faster release cycles and digital innovation.

Solution: - DevOps Foundation for entire IT department (45 staff) - SAFe training for leadership and product owners (12 staff) - Advanced DevOps practices for engineers (20 staff) - AWS training for infrastructure team (12 staff) - Agile coaching over 6 months post-training

Results: - Release cycle reduced from quarterly to bi-weekly - 85% reduction in production incidents - Improved collaboration between development and operations - Staff retention improved (reduced 30% annual turnover to 8%) - Faster innovation and time-to-market - Cultural transformation achieved

Australian Technology Training Pricing

Individual Public Courses (Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane)

Cloud Computing - AWS Cloud Practitioner (1 day): AUD 895 - AWS Solutions Architect Associate (3 days): AUD 2,495 - AWS Solutions Architect Professional (4 days): AUD 3,295 - Azure Fundamentals (1 day): AUD 895 - Azure Administrator (4 days): AUD 2,895 - Azure Solutions Architect (4 days): AUD 3,495 - Google Cloud Architect (4 days): AUD 3,295

Cybersecurity - CompTIA Security+ (5 days): AUD 3,495 - CISSP Bootcamp (5 days): AUD 4,995 - CEH Training (5 days): AUD 4,495 - Essential Eight Implementation (3 days): AUD 2,495 - ISM & PSPF Training (2 days): AUD 1,895

Agile & DevOps - Certified ScrumMaster (2 days): AUD 1,995 - Leading SAFe (2 days): AUD 1,995 - DevOps Foundation (2 days): AUD 1,695 - Advanced DevOps (3 days): AUD 2,695

Data Science & Analytics - Introduction to Data Science (3 days): AUD 2,295 - Machine Learning with Python (4 days): AUD 2,995 - Power BI Desktop (2 days): AUD 1,495 - Power BI Advanced (2 days): AUD 1,795 - Tableau Desktop I & II (4 days): AUD 2,895

All prices include GST, course materials, exam vouchers (where applicable), lunch, and refreshments.

Corporate Group Training

On-Site Training (Your Premises) Minimum 8 participants, maximum 20: - 1-day course: AUD 6,500 + GST - 2-day course: AUD 11,500 + GST - 3-day course: AUD 16,500 + GST - 4-day course: AUD 21,000 + GST - 5-day course: AUD 25,500 + GST

Virtual Instructor-Led (Private Groups) Minimum 8 participants, maximum 30: - 20% discount vs. on-site pricing - Flexible scheduling - Custom content available

Volume Discounts - 10-25 participants: 10% discount - 26-50 participants: 15% discount - 51-100 participants: 20% discount - 100+ participants: 25% discount + custom pricing

Enterprise Training Packages

Annual Unlimited Training Flat-fee unlimited training for your organization: - 50-person organization: AUD 125,000/year - 100-person organization: AUD 225,000/year - 250-person organization: AUD 495,000/year - 500+ person organization: Custom pricing

Includes: - Unlimited seats in public courses - Discounted private courses - Custom curriculum development - Learning management system access - Skills gap analysis and training roadmap

Government & Not-For-Profit Discounts

• Government agencies: 15% discount
• Not-for-profit organizations: 20% discount
• Educational institutions: 25% discount
• Available on all course types

All corporate pricing excludes GST (charged separately).

Learning Management & Support

Training Portal - Course enrollment and scheduling - Digital course materials and resources - Exam registration and tracking - Certificate download and verification - Learning path recommendations

Post-Training Support - 30-day email support from instructors - Access to recorded sessions (virtual training) - Online community forum with Australian professionals - Monthly alumni webinars on emerging topics - Career guidance and certification pathways

Corporate Learning Analytics - Training completion dashboards - Skills assessment and gap analysis - Certification tracking - ROI reporting - Integration with HRIS systems

Australian Training Compliance

RTO Standards - Partner RTOs compliant with ASQA (Australian Skills Quality Authority) - VET Quality Framework adherence - Nationally recognized training delivery - Regular audits and compliance reviews

Training.gov.au Registration - All AQF courses registered on training.gov.au - National training package compliance - Units of competency clearly mapped - Credit transfer and RPL processes

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - CPD points for professional associations: - ACS (Australian Computer Society) - ISACA Australia - AISA (Australian Information Security Association) - IIBA Australia (Business Analysis) - Certificates include CPD hours for record-keeping