Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT and Cyber Security

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Specifications

Qualification title: Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT and Cyber Security

Qualification type: Vocational Related Qualification

Level: 3

Accreditation status: Accredited

TQT: 1800

Guided learning hours: 1009

Credit Equivalency: 180

Qualification number (RQF) : 610/5598/0

Availability: UK and International

Course Length: 12 Months or More

Study Mode: Online, Blended, On Campus.

Fees: On campus £9,950

Progression routes: QUALIFI Level 4 Diplomas.Employment in an associated profession.

Progression FAQ’s: https://qualifi.net/progression-faqs/

Qualification Overview

All of the QUALIFI Level 3 Extended Diplomas in this specification are made up of 180 credits which equates to 1800 hours of TQT.

Learners will complete 60 credits consisting of generic units and then choose their subject area to complete another 120 credits.

Units

Mandatory Units

English for Studies in Higher Education

Communication and Cultural Skills for Higher Education

An Introduction to the Business Environment

Business Resources

An Introduction to Marketing

Human Resource Management

Computer Systems

Coding and Website Development

Networks

Mobile Communications

Cyber Security

Social Media for Business

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 and critical understanding

The ability to think independently and solve problems. Apply subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems. Recognise 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 that will enable individuals to meet changes in business. To motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.

Entry Requirements

Approved Centres are responsible for reviewing and making decisions as to the applicant’s ability to complete the learning programme successfully and meet the demands of the qualification. The initial assessment by the centre, will need to consider the support that is readily available or can be made available to meet individual learner needs as appropriate.

The qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access, for this qualification applicants must be aged 18 or over.