Qualification Title
Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Cyber Security

Awarding Body
NCFE

Aim
This qualification is to:

• focus on the study of the principles of cyber security
• offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge of cyber security.

The objective of this qualification is to:

• provide learners with knowledge and understanding of the principles of cyber security

Duration:
6 Weeks

Recommended

assessment methods
All units will be internally assessed using a range of methods which could include written assignments or tasks.

Units:

Units
Unit 1: Introduction to cyber security
Unit 2: Understand terminology used in cyber security
Unit 3: Understand legal and ethical aspects of cyber security.
Unit 4: Understand common threats to cyber security.
Unit 5: Understand methods of maintaining cyber security
Unit 6: Working with others in cyber security.