Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security
- Professional Level
Level 4
- Course Type
Ofqual Regulated Qualification
- Awarding Body
Qualifi Ltd
- Duration
6 MONTHS TO 1 YEAR
Overview
Are you looking to step into the next level of cyber security or want to advance your career with innovative skills and knowledge? If so, then try out this Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security course. This course is designed to equip you with the advanced skills and expertise to protect sensitive data, understand security protocols, and respond efficiently to potential cyber threats. Moreover, this course provides you with the opportunity to develop a more advanced career in a specific area of business or the public sector by developing analytical knowledge and understanding of core cybersecurity operational domains. Throughout this course, you will acquire the necessary skills and expertise in critical areas of cyber security. The course modules are designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of this field and ensure you are well-equipped to tackle real-world difficulties. You will also learn the key principles of cybersecurity. Upon completing this course, you can progress to more advanced qualifications like the Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security to further your expertise. With 120 credits, this Qualifi Level 4 Diploma will enable you to understand the cyber security threats, security strategies, and risk incident responses that open doors to more advanced opportunities.
By enroling in this Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security course, you will not only learn invaluable skills but also open doors to new career advancements that boost your earning potential. So what are you waiting for? Don’t miss out on the chance to uplift your career and skillset. Enrol in this Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security today and take a step towards achieving your goals and dreams.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Read and use appropriate literature with a complete understanding;
- Think independently and solve problems
- Apply subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
- Recognising the moral and ethical issues of business practice and research, appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct.
- Provide a clear and accurate account of a subject maturely and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists.
- Transfer skills and knowledge will enable individuals to meet changing environments and risks.
- Motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.
COURSE OUTLINE
There are mandatory and optional units for this qualification. All units cover a number of topics relating to learning outcomes. Each unit has an equivalency of 20 credits. Learners are required to complete six units (five mandatory units and one elective unit) to achieve the 120 credits required to gain the Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): 603/3331/5
- Delivered 100% online
- Program available to UK. EU and International Students
| Unit Ref | Mandatory Units | Level | Credits | TQT | GLH |
| T/617/1129 | Cyber Security Threat and Risk | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
| K/617/1130 | Network Security and Data Communications | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
| M/617/1131 | Database Security and Computer Programming | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
| T/617/1132 | Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
| A/617/1133 | Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
| Unit Ref | Elective Units | Level | Credits | TQT | GLH |
| F/617/1134 | Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
| J/617/1135 | Cyber Wars | 4 | 20 | 200 | 120 |
REQUIREMENTS
- Qualifications at Level 3 and/or;
- Some technical and risk management experience in a computing or security business environment and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals;
- A Level 4 qualification in another discipline and who want to develop their careers in cyber security.
- Learners must be aged 18 or above.
- Good understanding of ICT.
- Learners wishing to study and are non-native English speakers must have a minimum level of English language competency*.
- Sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment criteria.
ASSESSMENT
After studying the course material, the Learner will have to attempt the Final Assignment(s) for each Module. The Assignment Brief containing the different questions will be available on the VLE / Learning Platform. UK PD Academy’s Assessor will assess you. A range of assessment methods may be used. When an assessment criterion is met, it will be graded ‘Pass’. If further evidence is required, it will be graded ‘referred or fail’, and your assessor will give feedback on how you can meet the criteria. You can resubmit an assignment as many times as you need to. All written report(s) / assessments (s) are online and can be taken either during or after the course; they are included in the course price.
Who is this Course for?
This course is ideal for those:
- Individuals who are new to the industry
- Individuals already working in this sector
- Those who wish to enhance their expertise are protecting networks and information systems
- Those who are looking to further their career in cybersecurity
ACCREDITATION
Duration
The minimum time to complete this Qualification is 6 Months. Learners will have access to their Qualification via the Learning Platform for up to 12 months from the date of enrolment. During this period, flexibility will be given to learners to complete the course at any time between 6 months to 12 months.
CERTIFICATION
Certificate and Transcript + Standard postage local = Included in Course Fee
Certificate and Transcript + Standard postage International = Included in Course Fee
If you wish to receive your Certificate and Transcript by Special Courier i.e., DHL there will be an extra Cost.
Courier Services charges International = £40
Note: It is not mandatory to select the courier service for delivery. We are providing this option for your convenience because standard posts are taking a longer time (3-4 weeks).
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