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OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Cyber Security

Level 4
Part-Time
24/25
6100201X
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Overview

The OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Cyber Security qualification aims to develop the skills and knowledge of learners to monitor, maintain and enhance the security of information technology systems.

The objectives of the OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Cyber Security are to enable to learn how to carry out the following on information technology systems:

  • penetration testing
  • management of governance and security
  • security programming techniques, configuration and management processes
  • data examination, recovery and forensic analysis
  • perimetral security

  • Information Technology Systems Penetration Testing
  • Management and Governance of Information Technology Security
  • Security Development for Information Technology
  • Data Examination, Recovery and Forensic Analysis of Information Technology Systems
  • Information Technology System Perimetral Security

Learners must be at least 18 years of age and have a Level 3 qualification in Information Technology or related subject or have relevant information technology experience equivalent to at least a Level 3 qualification in Information Technology.

Portfolio

On successful completion of Level 4 Cyber Security students may progress to OCN NI Level 5 Certificate in Cyber Security where the learner can develop skills in application of computer security principles using current technologies and management tools, planning, implementation and monitoring of system and software security, network security management, application of cryptographic algorithms and network security, security penetration tests, network security logging and monitoring services to be utilised.

Requires Independent Study and undertaking practice activities and development of portfolio evidence.

This course is funded through The Flexible Skills Fund, to check eligibility contact: nicola.quinn@swc.ac.uk

*Days and times subject to change.

1 Available Session

*The fees quoted are per annum and are payable for each year of the course’s duration.

Dungannon

Part-Time

P4010DE10A

Session Code

1 Year(s)

Duration

Higher Education

Mode of Study

8

Hours per Week

15

Number of Weeks

Interview Required

24/25

Academic Year

24/09/2024

Start Date

17:00-21:00

Time

Subject to Timetable

Day/s

Mairead.Gallagher@swc.ac.uk

Coordinator(s)

Total Annual Fee £0.00

Total Concessionary Fee N/A

Full Fee Breakdown

**Concession Fee Breakdown

Fees Payable Each Year

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