NETWORKING & CYBERSECURITY
HIGHER LEVEL SKILLS
Level 3 Certificate: Networking & Cybersecurity
ELIGIBILITY
- Aged 19+
- Unemployed
- Currently claiming benefits
- UK or EU resident for 3+ years
Understand the fundamentals of creating robust cybersecurity measures and managing networks with a Level 3 Certificate in Networking & Cybersecurity.
Our Networking & Cybersecurity course is designed to help you develop and extend your digital and IT skills to prepare for different roles in network support and digital design.
As part of the course, you’ll complete a Project Management unit, along with units that relate directly to the skills, knowledge and behaviours expected by employers.
This covers a wide range and use of different digital technologies and software.
The course is delivered over 4 weeks in a virtual classroom, so you will need access to a laptop/computer with an internet connection to complete the course.
On completion of the course, you’ll receive an industry-recognised Level 3 qualification in Networking & Cybersecurity.
COURSE CONTENT & KEY UNITS
On the Networking & Cybersecurity course, you’ll complete the following key units:
This unit focuses on understanding project management concepts and the various processes and tools used by organisations to manage IT projects. You will learn about project management methodologies and use project management software to plan an IT project, track progress, and review the outcomes to determine project success.
This unit will cover the purpose and methods of controlling access to systems. You will learn about the concepts of identity, authentication and authorisation, and explore how they are used to manage access control in organisations.
In this unit, you’ll learn the basics of data communication, transmission methods and protocols that enable connectivity and transmission of data, including signal theory. You will learn why particular transmission methods are chosen for different situations and be able to compare the effectiveness of these different methods. You will also be able to apply knowledge and understanding by connecting communication devices between users.
This unit will provide you with an understanding of network management functions and the tools and technologies required to manage networks. You will also develop skills in interrogating a network to identity network assets and configure and carry out routine network management activities.
In this unit, you will learn about the types and sources of network attacks and develop the skills and understanding needed to plan and protect a network. You will also learn how to configure devices and software to improve network security.
BENEFITS OF THE NETWORKING & CYBERSECURITY COURSE
✔️ Gain an industry recognised Level 3 Certificate in Networking & Cybersecurity
✔️ Learn new network management and IT skills
✔️ Learn from industry experts
✔️ Improve your CV
✔️ Feel better prepared for employment within industries that require specific digital and IT skills
✔️ Get support to progress into further high-level learning opportunities
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