Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security

At A Glance

Course Title

Course Level

Diploma

Course Credits

120 Credits

Study Method

Distance Learning

Start Date

Every month

Course Duration

12 months

Awarded By

Qualifi

Course Description

Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security is a recognised UK qualification that sets the foundation for learners who want to build their fundamental functions within the cyber security and risk management industry. The qualification is designed with the sole aim of equipping learners 15 It is tailored for the use of current organisational executives and leaders who are assigned responsibilities related to business resilience, information security technology risk management, as well physical safety people processes within an organisation. This course is Awarded By Qualifi.

The qualification is a Level 4 accredited with total equivalence of 120 credits. 19 Its purpose is to help learners develop the skills and knowledge that they can apply in practice when contributing positively towards practising good business technology 0r risk management environments. The qualification also gives handy generic management and leadership teaching at crucial stages to assist learners in developing vital support from within the business for their cyber security work.

Learning Outcomes

Learners studying for the Level 4 Diploma will be expected to develop the following skills during the programme of study:

The ability to read and interpret relevant technical and security literature (including threat intelligence feeds) at full understanding; the capacity for independent thinking, solving potential overarching cyber security problems related within a business environment or an organisation.

Firstly, applying subject knowledge and understanding to solve both familiar problems as well as unfamiliar issues in the cyber security and digital risk management spheres.
Understanding the moral and ethical problems of business practice; understanding that there is a need for ethics standards and professional conduct, such as in conducting investigations, audits or incident responses

More appreciation of the cross-disciplinary component of cyber security within business and service delivery, as well as in wider operating environments that include supply chains.

Ability to provide precise and accurate descriptions of a topic; discuss credibly with both experts and non-experts using associated cybersecurity problems or matters.

Skills and know-how – Project Management, Incident Response et al that can be utilised by people in changing environments
Encourage individuals to continue on further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.

A sense of the global nature – and the importance of respecting, anticipating and learning from diverse- international business practices 26 , and global operating contexts should also be instilled among staff.

Course Content

Compulsory

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

Elective

Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance
Cyber Wars

Study Method

100% of the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security is studied online through MIDWEST. You will gain access to study materials, individual tutoring and review assignments by the quality trainers.

Our online learning platform is developed to offer students the opportunity of an easy and flexible way that can allow them to access quality education from anywhere in the world with no limitations. 24/7, there is a huge pool of study materials and resources that are available for students to learn in their own time and at leisure.

Our qualified teachers will be available to answer questions and provide comments and advice on how students can best succeed.

Entry Requirements

The qualifications have been designed to be as accessible as possible without the artificial barriers that limit access and progression opportunities.

Your prior qualifications and employment history will be considered directly, with module exemptions offered wherever feasible. More information follows below, please make an enquiry.

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Awarded By Qualifi:

As an approved UK awarding body Qualifi is regulated by Ofqual and can, therefore, provide clear guarantees to employers, centres and learners on high-quality standards of consistency along with validated valued learning. Competition is fierce today whether you are a learner or an employer. Organisations worldwide are looking for smart, proficient and prolific employees. Learn and employers how Qualifi qualifications provide the competency identification that can help develop employee careers for an ere are global enterprises. And we present qualifications that integrate UK standards with valuable international content so that students can reach their full potential in today’s global economy.