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Develop the knowledge and skills to apply an understanding of cyber security to protect your business and clients from attacks and unauthorised access.
This occupation is found in all sectors and organisations that employ technology, for example Digital, Telecoms, Technology, Business Services, Defence, Government, Finance, Health, Retail, Critical National Infrastructure, Transport, Automotive sectors; and in all types and sizes of organisation including large corporates, public sector bodies, academic institutions, charities, and small and medium enterprise (SME).
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Cyber Security Technologists all require an understanding of security concepts and technology and how to mitigate risks arising from threats. The specific tasks undertaken vary depending on what needs to be achieved by the team at any particular time. Some tasks may be very technical, others may be more analytical, business or user focused. All roles in this occupation work to achieve required cyber security outcomes in a legal and regulatory context in all parts of the economy. They develop and apply practical knowledge of information security to deliver solutions that fulfil an organisations requirement.
Levy businesses can use their contributions to pay for this training. The costs will be £18,000.
Non-levy paying business may not incur a cost for this training. If the employee on this programme is under 19 years of age and your business has less than 50 employees, there will be no cost for the training.
If the learner is over 19 years of age and/or your business has over 50 employees then you will contribute 5% towards the cost of the training, which would be £900 for this programme.
This programme can be delivered online, face-to-face or through blended learning to provide your business and employees with the greatest degree of flexibility – maintaining productivity while increasing capability.
For this programme we recommend a digital delivery model for convenience, reduction in commute times and lessening carbon footprints where possible.
20% of training for this programme will take place outside of the workplace in the form of workshops, tutorial sessions and one-to-one mentorship meetings.
Gain a professionally recognised qualification to support personal development, supporting your organisation in developed a high-skilled workforce.
This qualification is recognised through The Chartered Institute for IT, commonly known as the British Computer Society or BCS.
A dedicated tutor will support learners and employers throughout the programme from the very first step through to their “End Point Assessment” or EPA.
Workshops and assignments are used to give learners the opportunity to get to hands-on experience grips with new skills and approaches outlined in the programme syllabus.
Our tutors will conscientiously arrange training around the requirements of both learners and employers.
Apprenticeships are work-based training programmes designed to provide employers with fresh talent whilst giving employees the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles.
Apprenticeships are for existing staff and for new recruits – not just for younger school leavers.
Through a combination of on-the-job and off-the-job training, learners will continue to work and earn a living while applying higher level techniques to their roles, increasing productivity and competence.
