Online courses | NCFE Certificate in the Principles of Cyber Security | Level 2

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Course Type: Adult qualifications and professional, Online courses Assessment: Written Assignments on e-assessor platform. Awarding Body: NCFE Fees: £0.00

Why this course?

IT and computing

The purpose of the Level 2 Certificate in Cyber Security is to provide learners with sector awareness. It will do this by introducing the knowledge and understanding of roles and issues relating to Cyber Security. The secondary purpose is to act as a stepping stone that will lead learners into studying Cyber Security at a higher level.

In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is fast becoming the main concern for many organisations and there is a demand for Cyber Security courses in the UK. With complex online scams and cybercrime, it’s essential that organisations have an understanding of preventative measures to maintain cyber security, including techniques and security checks needed to store data securely. This online course is a key starting point for anyone looking to begin their career in cyber security.

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Code Start Campus Times Duration Fees
FE1198-1C Start Anytime Online Various 52 weeks £0.00 Apply

Course information

This course is made up of six mandatory 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
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What's next?

After this course you may wish to enter employment on a Entry-level Cybersecurity Job.

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This course is free/government-funded. Find out if you are eligible for funding.

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