NCFE Level 4 Diploma: Cyber Security Engineer
The Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security is designed to provide a clear career path for learners aiming to enhance their core competencies in the cyber security and risk management sector. As a recognized qualification, it equips learners with globally sought-after skills essential for cyber security roles. This program focuses on developing future team leaders, managers, and industry leaders through targeted, industry-relevant learning.
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- Modules
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- Career
- Assessment
This qualification equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors essential for various roles in cyber security. It also provides a strong foundation for further study or apprenticeships in the field. Designed for those seeking to upskill or retrain in the digital sector, this Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) prepares learners to meet industry demands and specific employer needs, while also supporting progression to advanced studies in the digital domain.
Course Modules and Learning Outcomes
Mandatory Units
- Cyber Security Threat and Risk
- Network Security and Data Communications
- Database Security and Computer Programming
- Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics
- Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation
Optional Units (1)
- Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance
- Cyber Wars
Who Is This Qualification For?
- Aspiring Cyber Security Professionals: Individuals who want to start a career in cyber security or develop their foundational knowledge in this field.
- Career Advancers: Professionals looking to enhance their skills and progress within the cyber security and risk management sector.
- Business Sector Enthusiasts: Those interested in integrating cyber security expertise into broader business roles or industries.
- Future Leaders and Managers: Learners aiming to build leadership and management skills tailored to the cyber security domain.
- Further Study Seekers: Individuals planning to pursue higher education or specialized study in cyber security and related areas.
- Global Skill Seekers: Those seeking a recognized UK qualification to gain globally relevant cyber security skills for organizational needs worldwide.
Career Progression
- After completing this qualification, you can pursue roles such as:
- Cyber security engineer
- Cyber security consultant
- Cyber security architect
- Cyber security analyst
- Cyber security specialist
- IT security technician
- Embedded engineer
Study and Assessment Methods
- Study Format:
- Flexible learning options, including online or classroom-based sessions.
- Access to learning resources, case studies, and practical tasks.
- Assessment:
Portfolio of evidence, workplace observations, and written assignments.
Benefits of Choosing Integer Training
- Expert tutors with real-world experience in Cyber security education.
- Flexible learning options tailored to fit your schedule.
- Hands-on support for workplace tasks and assessments.
- Fully accredited qualification recognised across the sector.
FAQ's
Work/industry placement experience is not required.
Most learners complete the qualification within 12–18 months, depending on study pace.
Yes, it is widely recognised and respected in the computing and business sector.
Yes, you can progress to Level 6 qualifications or degree programs in related fields.
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NCFE Level 4 Diploma Cyber Security Engineer
- Duration
9 months.
- Delivery Method
Blended learning.
- Level
Level 4
- Awarding Body
NCFE CACHE.
- Start Dates
Rolling enrolments & fixed-term start dates available.
- Entry Requirements
Level 3 qualification or equivalent
Experience in a computing or security business environment
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