Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations
Programme Overview
The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations, offered by BSMS, is designed to develop individuals who are pursuing or have chosen a career in the business-related sector, specifically focusing on cyber security. This program aims to encourage both academic and professional development, empowering learners to unlock their potential and contribute significantly to organizations across various sectors. The rationale behind this diploma is to offer a structured career pathway for learners aspiring to enhance their core capabilities within the dynamic field of cyber security.
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The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations at BSMS is tailored for individuals aspiring for or already pursuing a career in the business-related sector, particularly those seeking to enhance their abilities in reading and utilizing relevant literature with a comprehensive understanding, thinking critically and independently to solve complex problems, applying subject knowledge to address various challenges, recognizing and addressing moral and ethical issues in business practices, appreciating the interdisciplinary nature of business and service provision, communicating effectively with specialists and non-specialists, acquiring transferable skills to adapt to changing environments, and being motivated to pursue further professional development through advanced studies or career progression.Key Facts
These key facts highlight the rigorous standards, recognized accreditation, credit equivalency, progression routes, and availability of the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations at BSMS, providing learners with a clear understanding of the qualification's value and opportunities for further advancement.
| Qualification Type | Vocational Related Qualification |
|---|---|
| Level | 3 |
| Accreditation Status | Accredited |
| Total Qualification Time (TQT) | 600 hours |
| Credit Equivalency | 60 credits |
| Qualification Number (RQF) | 603/3334/0 |
| Progression Routes | Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations |
| Availability | Offered in the UK and internationally |
Entry Requirements
Prospective learners must meet one of the following criteria for admission into the program:
- Possess Qualifications at Level 2 and/or relevant work experience in a business environment, demonstrating ambition with clear career goals in cyber security management and operations.
- Hold a Level 3 qualification in another discipline and have an interest in developing their careers in business management and/or risk management within the context of cyber security.
Progression Route
Upon successful completion of the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations at BSMS, learners have several progression routes to consider:
- Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations: Graduates can advance to the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma, which offers further specialization and depth in cyber security management and operations.
- Employment Opportunities: Another option is to enter directly into employment in roles related to cyber security management and operations. This may include positions such as cyber security analyst, security operations center (SOC) analyst, information security specialist, or risk management consultant.
- Further Studies: Graduates also have the opportunity to pursue higher education qualifications such as bachelor's degrees or master's degrees in cyber security, business management with a focus on cyber security, or related fields. This pathway allows learners to continue their academic journey and gain advanced knowledge and skills in the cyber security domain.
Programme Modules
These units are carefully designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of key concepts and practices in cyber security management and operations, covering areas such as threat assessment, network architecture, mobile device security, incident response, future-proofing strategies, and compliance with EU GDPR regulations and data security measures.
- Threat and Risk: Expecting the Unexpected
- Network Architecture: Communications and Protocols
- Mobile Device and Data Risks
- Investigations and Incident Response
- Solutions: Future-Proofing your Business
- EU GDPR and Data Security
Learning Outcomes
- The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full understanding;
- The ability to think independently and solve problems
- Applying subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
- Recognising the moral and ethical issues of business practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
- An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of business and service provision
- Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists
- Transferable skills and knowledge which will enable individuals to meet changing environments and risks
- Motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.
Assessment
Assessment for the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations at BSMS includes a variety of methods such as examinations, practical assignments, projects, and presentations to evaluate learners' understanding and application of key concepts in cyber security.
