Program Rationale
The QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Cyber Security is designed with the goal of providing learners with an advanced understanding of the cyber security industry, covering various aspects such as cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies. The core objective is to equip learners with the essential knowledge, understanding, and skills required for a successful career in the cyber security sector. This includes a focus on the practical aspects of cyber security management. The qualification aims to provide learners with a recognized credential from an internationally recognized Awarding Organization. This recognition enhances the value and credibility of the qualification in the global context. The program aims to prepare individuals for successful careers in the evolving and critical field of cyber security.
Curricular Outcomes
- Understand the standards, regulations and laws that apply to business and government organizations in relation to encryption.
- Understand the physical and human resources required to manage a major suspected cyber security incident.
- Evaluate the management streams and performance monitoring mechanisms that relate to information security.
- Understand how data protection legislation impacts considerations of strategy-setting and strategic leadership.
- Apply the types of tool that support professional digital investigations at a strategic level.
- Apply Business Continuity Management to major incident planning and response.
- Understand the role senior leaders and strategic leadership.
- Understand the core principles of digital investigations.
- Understand key cryptographic principles and modes.
Course Details
DURATION
12 Months – 120 Credits
OFFER
Full Time
QUALIFICATION TYPE
Vocational Qualification
INTAKES
April,August,September
- The QUALIFI program is designed to be accessible without artificial barriers, promoting inclusivity in access and progression. The entry requirements aim to accommodate a diverse range of learners.
- Prospective candidates are expected to meet one of the following criteria:
- Prospective learners should have attained undergraduate qualifications in the respective field from affiliate bodies.
- Prospective learners who have spent some time in an organizational role and shown they have capability and drive to develop.
- English Language Proficiency: Learners must have an appropriate standard of English to access resources and complete unit assignments. For non-native English speakers, recommended standards include IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above, or Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49.
MANDATORY UNITS:
- Network, Infrastructure and Systems Security
- Security Management and Governance
- Fundamentals of Cyber Security
- Applications of Cyber Security
- Cryptography
- The qualification’s 12-month duration, coupled with its flexible approach to part-time and distance learning, caters to a diverse range of learners.
- The delivery methods, includes online lectures, tutorials, seminars, ensuring a comprehensive and adaptable educational experience.
- This approach acknowledges the varying needs and preferences of individuals seeking to pursue the qualification.
- Individuals can progress to the next level by obtaining a QUALIFI Level 7 qualification i.e. Mphil and PHD.
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