Level 4/5 Diploma in cyber security (RQF) (L5IT) makes up the second year of the undergraduate journey. The qualification is equivalent to the first year of an IT degree in the UK university. The opportunity to develop essential thinking and study skills, not only within the computing domain but also within the framework of business through a balance of academic and vocational subjects. The qualification will allow them to recognize and enter the computing profession with the essential knowledge expected within the industry and the ability to apply the skills to a range of IT-related functions
| Qualification Title | Level 4/5 Diploma in Cyber Security |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Total Credit Value | 240 |
| Guided Learning Hours (GLH) | 960 Hours |
| Overall Grading Type | Pass / Fail |
| Assessment Methods | Coursework |
| Language of Assessment | English |
| Delivery Mode | Online / Classroom |
MANDATORY UNIT
- 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
- Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance
- Cryptography
- Digital Investigations and Forensics
- Communications and Incident Management
- Strategic Leadership