Cyber Security

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Overview

Advance your career with the globally recognized Cyber Security course provided by Qualifi, a UK awarding organization that is listed by Ofqual in England.
Qualifi Cyber Security course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the fast-evolving field of cyber security. With the increasing threat of cyber-attacks, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can protect organizations from digital threats. This course provides comprehensive training in key areas such as network security, ethical hacking, data protection, and risk management.

Employment Scope in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is an emerging industry that has vast potential for employment in organizations who can avail the right professionals in this line of practice. Steadily, the prospect of cyber threats has fluctuated and with it, the need for specialized cyber security personnel is greater than ever. Here is the list of key advantages that you may obtain while studying this course

  • Cybersecurity expertise is in demand worldwide, providing opportunities for international employment and remote work.
  • There is a significant shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals globally, leading to high demand and competitive salaries.
  • Industries such as finance, healthcare, government, and technology are particularly keen on hiring cybersecurity experts.
  • Career opportunities comprise but are not limited to; Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Consultant, Ethical Hacker (Penetration Tester), Security Engineer, Security Software developer, and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Entry Requirement

The entry requirements may vary according to the country. For specific requirements, please contact our admissions team.

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Overview

The Cyber Security Diploma offers specialized training to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in cybersecurity. This credential prepares individuals to secure digital assets, mitigate cyber risks, and uphold data security standards in today's digital landscape.

Learning Outcomes

  • Deep Understanding of Cybersecurity Concepts: Gain expertise in threat analysis, risk management, cryptography, and network security.
  • Practical Skills Development: Develop hands-on proficiency in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
  • Computer System and Network Security: Learn to assess and secure computer systems, networks, and information assets from cyber threats and attacks.
  • Career Preparation: Prepare for roles in cybersecurity operations, risk management, penetration testing, and digital forensics.

Level 4 Units (First Year)

  • Programming
  • Networking
  • Professional Practice
  • Database Design & Development
  • Security
  • Planning a Computing Project (Pearson-set)
  • Cyber Security
  • Website Design & Development (Optional)

Level 5 Units (Second Year)

  • Computing Research Project (Pearson-set)
  • Business Process Support
  • Applied Cryptography in the Cloud
  • Forensics
  • Information Security Management
  • Internet of Things (Optional)
  • Prototyping (Optional)

Advantages

Practical Learning

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Career Opportunities

Professional Certification

Eligibility

Applicants should hold a High School Diploma or equivalent qualification and demonstrate a strong interest in cybersecurity.

The Cyber Security Diploma provides students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in cybersecurity, preparing them for roles in protecting organizations’ digital assets and ensuring data security. By combining theoretical learning with hands-on experience, graduates are well-equipped to succeed in the fast-paced and challenging field of cybersecurity.

Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management & Operations

Qualification Overview

The qualification has been created to develop those learners who are looking to choose, or already have chosen, a career in a business-related sector. It is envisaged that this programme will encourage both academic and professional development so that your learners move forward to realise not just their own potential but also that of organisations across a broad range of sectors. The rationale of the programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their core capabilities within the cyber security sector.

Credits:60

Units

  • Threat and Risk: Expecting the Unexpected
  • Network Architecture: Communications and Protocols
  • Mobile Device and Data Risks
  • Investigations and Incident Response
  • Solutions: Future-Proofing your Business
  • EU GDPR and Data Security

Learning outcomes

  1. The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full understanding;
  2. The ability to think independently and solve problems
  3. Applying subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
  4. Recognising the moral and ethical issues of business practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
  5. An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of business and service provision
  6. Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists
  7. Transferable skills and knowledge which will enable individuals to meet changing environments and risks
  8. Motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.

Entry Requirement

The entry requirements may vary according to the country. For specific requirements, please contact our admissions team.

Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security

Overview

The qualification has been created to develop those learners who are looking to choose, or already have chosen, a career in a business-related sector. It is envisaged that this programme will encourage both academic and professional development so that your learners move forward to realise not just their own potential but also that of organisations across a broad range of sectors. The rationale of the programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their core capabilities within the cyber security and risk management sector. The outcome of the Diploma, which is a recognised UK qualification, is for learners to develop the cyber security skills required by organisations globally. In doing so, the qualification looks to develop the cyber security team leaders, managers and leaders of the future through the creation and delivery of learning appropriate for that industry.

Credits:120

Units

Mandatory

  • Cyber Security Threat and Risk
  • Network Security and Data Communications
  • Database Security and Computer Programming
  • Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics
  • Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation.

 

Optional (1)

  • Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance
  • Cyber Wars

Learning Outcomes

  1. intelligence feeds) with a full understanding; the ability to think independently and solve potential overarching cyber security issues within a business or organisation
  2. Applying subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems in the cyber security and digital risk management domains
  3. Recognising the moral and ethical issues of business practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct, including in relation to conducting investigations, audits and incident responses
  4. An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of cyber security within business and service provision and wider operating environments and supply chains
  5. Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, in a mature way; engage in credible debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists in relation to cyber security related issues and challenges
  6. Transferable skills and knowledge – including Project Management and Incident Response – which will enable individuals to meet changing environments and risks
  7. Motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career
  8. Instill and embed a sense of understanding and respect of the global nature of the cyber threat environment; as well as the criticality of respecting, anticipating and learning from diverse, international business practices and the global operating context.

Entry Requirement

The entry requirements may vary according to the country. For specific requirements, please contact our admissions team.

Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security

Overview

The qualification has been created to develop and reward those learners who are looking for or already have chosen a career in a business-related sector. We hope that centres and learners take the opportunity to learn a great deal from this programme that will provide relevant new skills and qualities. It is envisaged that this programme will encourage both academic and professional development so that your learners move forward to realise not just their own potential but also that of organisations across a broad range of sectors. The Diploma is accredited at Level 5 with a total equivalence of 120 credits. It is envisaged that learners completing this Level 5 programme will progress to a university Level 6 Top-Up programme in the risk management field.

Credits:120

Units

  • Cryptography
  • Digital Investigations and Forensics
  • Communications and Incident Management
  • Strategic Leadership

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand key cryptographic principles and modes
  2. Understand the standards, regulations and laws that apply to business and government organisations in relation to encryption
  3. Understand the core principles of digital investigations
  4. Apply the types of tools that support professional digital investigations at a strategic level
  5. Plan for an investigations and forensics teams
  6. Understand the physical and human resources required to manage a major suspected cyber security incident
  7. Apply Business Continuity Management to major incident planning and response
  8. Understand the role senior leaders and strategic leadership
  9. Evaluate the management streams and performance monitoring mechanisms that relate to information security
  10. Understand how data protection legislation impacts considerations of strategy-setting and strategic leadership.

Entry Requirement:

The entry requirements may vary according to the country. For specific requirements, please contact our admissions team.

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