IT Security Certificate
Enrol online with Brentwood Open Learning College, for the chance to boost your CV with a Level 5 IT Security Certificate. This endorsed IT awareness training programme is now open for enrolment, providing an in-depth introduction to the fundamentals of cyber security. Enjoy the freedom to complete your studies at a time and pace to suit your lifestyle, with no time restrictions or deadlines imposed. This exclusive IT cyber security training course covers such topics as computer forensics, IT security policy development, risk mitigation in IT security and how to protect IT systems from malware. All course materials and study aids are included in the initial fee, complete with on-demand tutor support throughout. Start your online IT security course today, or contact Brentwood Open Learning College anytime to learn more.
Why Study IT Security?
Frankly, there has never been a better time to study the basics of cybersecurity. With demand for skilled cyber security specialists at an all-time high, the market is packed with incredible career opportunities. The threat posed by cyber criminals is constant, affecting almost every aspect of our lives. From remote banking to ecommerce to running an online business, every individual and organisation faces the constant risk of being targeted. High-profile cyber security breaches over recent years have demonstrated how even the most robust defence mechanisms are never 100% effective. Consequently, it is the job of the cybersecurity specialist to win the ongoing ‘cat and mouse’ game with the world’s increasingly sophisticated cyber criminal. Whether considering a career change or simply looking to better-protect your own business, this Level 5 IT Security Certificate comes highly recommended.
This is an advanced Level 5 IT Security Course for home study, delivered over a series of six in-depth modules with online assessments. Your assigned tutor will provide the support you need to successfully complete your course, as you study the following topics and knowledge areas:
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Understanding IT Security
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Types of Malware
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IT Security Tools & Techniques
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Computer Forensics
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Developing IT Security Policies
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Developing IT Security and Risk Mitigation Plan
Paying in Instalments: £660(interest FREE Instalments)
Deposit: £120
No of Instalments: 12
Each Instalment: £45
Pay in Full: (£100 Discount) £560
At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website
For some, the goal is to become a well-paid cybersecurity specialist for an established employer. Elsewhere, it’s all about the dream of setting up solo and becoming a freelance IT security contractor. Whether setting your sights on business ownership or pursuing promotion with your current employer, an endorsed award on your CV could make a real difference. This exclusive Level 5 IT Security Certificate also comes highly recommended to business owners and prospective entrepreneurs - anyone looking to protect themselves, their customers and their businesses from cyber criminals.
Brentwood Open Learning College welcomes ambitious candidates from all backgrounds, with an extensive range of flexible career development programs. This endorsed Level 5 IT Security Certificate was designed with the following applicants in mind:
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Anyone who works in the online retail sector
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Online business owners with cybersecurity concerns
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IT workers looking to climb the leadership ladder
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Business owners and prospective entrepreneurs
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Candidates interested in self-employment opportunities
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Jobseekers looking to add weight to their CVs
Get started on your Level 5 IT Security Certificate today, or reach out to the admissions team at BOLC if you have any questions.
