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Mr Tarek Elwan is an Information Technology Lecturer at Victoria University. With more than 20 years of teaching experience, he has developed extensive expertise across three different education systems. His teaching and unit coordination experience spans senior secondary schools, VET, IT technical institutes, colleges, and a range of universities in Australia, China, and Sri Lanka.
His education has also spanned three countries: Egypt, the United States, and Australia. Mr Elwan holds a Master of Science in Information Technology, as well as dual degrees in Science and Education. He also holds several diplomas and advanced diplomas in computer programming, web development, networking, advanced networking, and network security.
In addition, he holds a range of industry certifications, including CCNA, CCNAS, CCNP, VCP, A+, Security+, and Certified Ethical Hacker.
Mr Elwan also has more than six years of industry experience as a C++ programmer and Network Administrator.
His teaching areas of expertise include advanced networking, network security, routing, switching, VPNs, wireless networking, cybersecurity, ethical hacking, virtualisation, and Windows Server technologies.
As an educator and lead lecturer, his focus is on providing learners with opportunities to strengthen their knowledge and develop practical skills.