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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Networking and Cyber Security approved qualification

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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Networking and Cyber Security approved qualification

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Networking and Cyber Security is a comprehensive qualification that equips students with advanced skills in managing networks and safeguarding against cyber threats. This program covers a wide range of topics including network design, security protocols, ethical hacking, and risk management. Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles in the IT industry. #Networking #CyberSecurity #ITQualifications

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Networking and Cyber Security is an approved qualification designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the fast-paced world of IT security. This comprehensive course covers a wide range of topics, including network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, and more. With a focus on hands-on training and real-world scenarios, students will graduate with the expertise to secure networks, detect vulnerabilities, and protect against cyber threats. Prepare for a rewarding career in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity with this industry-recognized qualification. #Networking #CyberSecurity #ITSecurity #Diploma #Qualification


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  • Course code: L5EDINA-ST
  • Credits: 120
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 Months
9 Months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Course Details

Course Title: Level 5 Extended Diploma in Networking and Cyber Security Module 1: Introduction to Networking - Understand the basics of networking protocols and technologies - Learn about network design and implementation strategies - Explore different types of networks and their applications Module 2: Cyber Security Fundamentals - Gain knowledge of common cyber threats and vulnerabilities - Learn about encryption techniques and security protocols - Understand the importance of risk management in cyber security Module 3: Network Security - Explore network security principles and best practices - Learn about firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs - Understand how to secure wireless networks and prevent unauthorized access Module 4: Ethical Hacking - Learn ethical hacking techniques and tools - Understand how to conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments - Explore the legal and ethical implications of ethical hacking Module 5: Incident Response and Disaster Recovery - Gain knowledge of incident response procedures and protocols - Learn how to develop and implement disaster recovery plans - Understand the importance of business continuity in cyber security Module 6: Advanced Networking Technologies - Explore advanced networking concepts such as virtualization and cloud computing - Learn about software-defined networking and network function virtualization - Understand the future trends in networking and cyber security By completing the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Networking and Cyber Security, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in the fast-growing field of cyber security. #Networking #CyberSecurity #Diploma #CareerOpportunities

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 Months - GBP £1399
  • 9 Months - GBP £1099