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Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security
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The programme aims to develop pro-active decision makers, managers and leaders for a variety of careers in business sectors in a global context.

This 120 credit 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.

Learning Outcomes
? The ability to read and utilise relevant technical and security literature (including threat intelligence feeds) with a full understanding; the ability to think independently and solve potential overarching cyber security issues within a business or organisation
? Applying subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems in the cyber security and digital risk management domains
? Recognising the moral and ethical issues of business practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct, including in relation to conducting investigations, audits and incident responses
? An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of cyber security within business and service provision and wider operating environments and supply chains
? Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, in a mature way; engage in credible debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists in relation to cyber security related issues and challenges
? Transferable skills and knowledge – including Project Management and Incident Response – which 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
? Instill and embed a sense of understanding and respect of the global nature of the cyber threat environment; as well as the criticality of respecting, anticipating and learning from diverse, international business practices and the global operating context.

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
- OfQual Qualification Number: 603/3331/5
 

Equivalences

This qualifications at RQF Level 4 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Higher National Certificates (HNC) and Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelors degree programme.

Qualification structure

The Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security consists of 5 mandatory units and 1 optional unit for a combined total of 120 credits.


Key facts about Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security

    The "Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security" offers a solid foundation in digital defense. Develop essential skills in threat detection, risk assessment, and security protocols. Learn to safeguard systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks. Gain insights into ethical hacking and cryptography. This diploma is designed to meet the rising demand for cybersecurity experts in an increasingly digital world. Flexible online learning allows you to study at your pace. Prepare for a rewarding career in cybersecurity, contribute to online safety, and enhance your employability with industry-relevant skills.

    Keywords: Cyber Security Diploma, Threat Detection, Risk Assessment, Security Protocols, Ethical Hacking, Cryptography, Online Learning, Career Preparation, Employability, Digital World.


Why choose LSIB ?

    The "Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security" is essential in today's digital landscape to counter increasing cyber threats. This course equips you with crucial skills like threat detection, risk assessment, and ethical hacking. With cyber attacks on the rise, organizations need skilled professionals to protect sensitive information and systems. This diploma provides hands-on knowledge in safeguarding digital assets, making you a valuable asset in the field. Enhance your career prospects, contribute to online security, and stay ahead in the evolving tech industry. Enroll now to gain expertise and play a vital role in cyber defense.

    Keywords: Cyber Security Diploma, Threat Detection, Risk Assessment, Ethical Hacking, Digital Assets, Online Security, Tech Industry, Career Enhancement, Cyber Defense.

Course start dates
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  Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:
6 Months
9 Months

  Course Delivery

Online

  Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or any equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

  Course Content

The Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security consists of 5 mandatory units and 1 optional unit for a combined total of 120 credits.

Mandatory Units
● Cyber Security Threat and Risk (20 credits)
● Network Security and Data Communications (20 credits)
● Database Security and Computer Programming (20 credits)
● Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics (20 credits)
● Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation (20 credits)

Optional (Choose any one unit)
● Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance (20 credits)
● Cyber Wars (20 credits)

  Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

  Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:
6 Months - GBP £1250
9 Months - GBP £950

  Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:
6 Months - GBP £1250


● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 Months - GBP £950


● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

  Accreditation

Qualifi, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.

  Frequently asked questions

Are there exams?
There are no exams or online quiz. You are assessed through written assisgments.


How is course delivered?
The course is delivered 100% online.
- Once your enrolment is complete, you are given access to our online learning App known as Learning Management System (LMS)
- You log in to LMS using an assigned username and password.
- You can download course material.
- Upload and submit assignments.
- View sample assignments.
- Chat live with professors who are available online to assist you.
- Send message to administrator and reply to messages.
Which awarding bodies is LSIB accredited with?
We are accredited by following UK awarding bodies:
- ATHE, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual
- BAA, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual
- OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual
- Qualifi, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual
- Learning Resource Network (LRN), UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual
- Innovate Awarding, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual
- EduQual, UK - an Awarding body listed on Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)
LSIB's UK Provider Reference Number (UKPRN) : 10062390
Is the qualification recognised internationally?
Yes the qualification is reconsied internationally and well accepted.

  How to apply ?

Simply follow the steps given below to enrol:
1. Fill enrolment form on-line at https://www.lsib.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)

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