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Certificate in the Principles of Cyber Security

at Derby Business College Limited · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate12 weeksFree

What the college says

The Level 2 Certificate in Cyber Security is a fully online course designed to introduce learners to the essential principles of digital safety and protection. Covering key topics such as the basics of cyber security, common industry terminology, and the secure use of digital media in business, this course provides a strong foundation for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of online threats. Learners will explore various types of cyber risks, including phishing, malware, and data breaches, while also gaining practical knowledge on how to maintain cyber security through best practices and effective strategies.

What you need to get on

Learners will need to complete a skills scan to confirm the course is a good fit for their current abilities. Some eligibility criteria also apply, but a full eligibility check will be carried out during the enrolment process.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Derby Business College Limited

    Online

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