With complex online scams and cyber crime, it's essential that organisations have an understanding of preventative measures to maintain cyber security.
Course Overview
In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is fast becoming a main concern for many organisations and there is a demand for Cyber Security courses in the UK.
Within this course, you will learn techniques and security checks needed to store data securely. This online course is a key starting point for anyone looking to learn more about cyber security.
What you'll learn
This course is made up of 6 units:
Introduction to cyber security
Understand terminology used in cyber security
Understand legal and ethical aspects of cyber security
Understand common threats to cyber security
Understand methods of maintaining cyber security
Working with others in cyber security
Eligibility Criteria
This course is government funded, you must meet the following criteria to be able to study for free:
You must currently live in England
You must have been resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, for purposes other than study
You must be over the age of 19
You must not be on an apprenticeship
There is a £125 cancellation fee if you enrol and do not complete or withdraw from the course. This fee is to cover administration costs.
Is This Course Free?
This course is funded by the government's Adult Education Budget, which means you may be able to study for free.
Fully Accredited Course
This course is accredited by NCFE CACHE, a leading educational charity with over 170 years experience. NCFE is recognised by the UK Department for Education and regulated by Ofqual.
How Long Is The Course?
The duration of this course is seven weeks.
We refer to our online courses as 'flexible learning' because they're designed to be completed around your work and home life commitments. All deadlines for your course will be shown in your online course platform once you are enrolled to help keep you on track.
Progression Opportunities
This course would be important for job roles such as: Forensic Computer Analyst (£25,000 to £60,000) Cyber Intelligence Office (£25,000 to £50,000)
Start Your Journey
Government funded courses. Qualifications accredited by NCFE.
