Equivalent to the 2nd year of a bachelor's degree, for individuals seeking a bachelor's degree pathway in networking and cyber security.
Learning outcomes
On completion, learners will be able to:
โข Design and secure enterprise network infrastructures.
โข Apply advanced routing, switching and wireless networking concepts.
โข Implement cyber security controls, monitoring and incident response.
โข Perform vulnerability assessment and penetration-testing fundamentals.
โข Evaluate governance, risk and compliance in networked environments.
โข Design and secure enterprise network infrastructures.
โข Apply advanced routing, switching and wireless networking concepts.
โข Implement cyber security controls, monitoring and incident response.
โข Perform vulnerability assessment and penetration-testing fundamentals.
โข Evaluate governance, risk and compliance in networked environments.
Eligibility & entry requirements
Open to learners aged 18+ who hold a relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g. GCE A/L) or equivalent. Mature learners (21+) with relevant work experience are also considered. Non-native English speakers should evidence English language competency (e.g. IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). Progression into the Level 5 units requires successful completion of Level 4 or an equivalent Level 4 qualification.
๐ Your career pathway
Where the Cyber Security route can take you โ from here to a degree and a career.
1Certificate in Cyber Security
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2Diploma in Cyber Security
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3HND in Computing (Security)
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4BSc Top-up Degree (UK)
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5MSc Cyber Security
Possible career roles
SOC AnalystCyber Security AnalystEthical Hacker / Pen TesterNetwork Security EngineerCloud Security EngineerSecurity Consultant
๐ Opportunities in: Sri Lanka ยท UK ยท Middle East
