QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security

Overview

The qualification has been created to develop those learners who are looking to choose, or already have chosen, a career in a business-related sector. It is envisaged that this programme will encourage both academic and professional development so that your learners move forward to realise not just their own potential but also that of organisations across a broad range of sectors. The rationale of the programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their core capabilities within the cyber security and risk management sector. 

The outcome of the Diploma, which is a recognised UK qualification, is for learners to develop the cyber security skills required by organisations globally. In doing so, the qualification looks to develop the cyber security team leaders, managers and leaders of the future through the creation and delivery of learning appropriate for that industry. 

Entry requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 16 and above.

The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following:

  • Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
  • GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification
  • O/L with 6 passes + Credit Pass for English
Students after AL’s Can Apply with pending Results
Qualification structure
  • The QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security qualification consists of 5 mandatory units, 2 elective units, total 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and the recommended Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for this qualification is a minimum of 600 hours.
Mandatory
  • 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
Optional 
  • Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance
  • Cyber Wars
Duration and delivery
  • The qualification is designed to be delivered over two academic years for full-time study but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time. The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials.
Progressions

Successful completion of the QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant QUALIFI Level 5 Diplomas, including the QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Cyber Sequrity qualification.

The Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to gain direct entry into Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree programme. 

For more information visit University Progressions page in this website.

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