Online Learning in Principles of Cyber Security- Level 2 TQUK

• Mode of study:

  Distance Learning

• Level:

  2

• Duration:

  12 weeks

• Awarding/validation body:

  NCFE

Please note, unlike other Level 2 Distance Learning courses, this course can only be funded for non- Greater London residents. Typically, learners who meet this criteria will have postcodes outside of this catchment area- gla_postcode_map_a3_map1.pdf (london.gov.uk).

In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is fast becoming a main concern for many organisations. With complex online scams and cyber crime, 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.

What you will learn:
• 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

This online course is a key starting point for anyone looking to begin their career in cyber security.

You will be assessed throughout your study by a series of assessment questions which are built into the course. Your answers are automatically saved and are available for you to revise and edit at any point before submission. You submit your assessment answers to your Tutor for marking, who will give you feedback on each question.

There are no specific entry requirements for level 1 and 2; however, learners should have a minimum of level one in literacy or equivalent.