Learn cyber security online with one of our government-funded cyber security courses. Our Level 3 Cyber Security course provides an in-depth understanding of cyber threats, risk management, and advanced protection techniques. It’s the perfect addition to your CV if you’re planning to apply for jobs in cyber security, preparing for a cyber security apprenticeship, or pursuing higher education. Level 3 equips you with the skills to handle complex systems, respond to advanced cyber threats, and develop effective strategies to protect sensitive data, making it ideal for those aiming for senior roles in the field.
The learner will gain an understanding of cyber security and the consequences and implications of inadequate cyber security. They will understand key terminology and the motivations of good and bad actors. They will also investigate the advantages and disadvantages of security by design.
The learner will gain an understanding of threat intelligence, Open Source Intelligence, and the importance of using reliable sources of information. They will understand threat models and the effects of malicious software
The learner will gain an understanding of common types of testing in cyber security including mitigations following testing. They will understand vulnerabilities within cyber security and the steps to be taken when a vulnerability is identified. Learners will also gain knowledge of controls within cyber security and will be able to apply a basic control.
The learner will gain an understanding of a cyber security incident response plan and checklist. They will also cover the knowledge required to be able to develop an incident post mortem report.
The learner will gain an understanding of the legislation surrounding cyber security. They will understand international law relating to cyber security and the importance of information security standards, moving onto gaining an understanding of ethical conduct within cyber security.
The learner will gain an understanding of the behaviours required for a career within cyber security, they will understand security clearance levels and possible employee screening checks that an employer might carry out. They will understand the skills required for a career within cyber security and will be able to assess their own skills. They will also understand the importance of continuous professional development.
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We’re committed to your success throughout your learning journey at Think Employment. We provide comprehensive support tailored to your unique needs and aspirations, ensuring you have the guidance and resources to thrive in your new career.
Flexible study options
We understand that life can be busy. We offer part-time and full-time study options to fit your schedule and commitments.
Personalised assessment
To ensure you’re on the right track, you’ll complete a questionnaire and take maths and English assessments. This helps us understand your current skills and identify the best course for you.
One-on-one Success Coach interview
If you’re eligible, you’ll have a personal interview with one of our dedicated Success Coaches. They’ll discuss your experiences, current situation, and future goals, helping to craft a personalised Career Action Plan just for you.
Our Success Coaches work with you to create a roadmap for your future:
Short-term goals:
Immediate steps to kickstart your learning journey.
Medium-term goals:
Milestones to achieve during your course.
Long-term aspirations:
Actions to take to attain your ultimate career goals.
This plan is uniquely yours, designed to guide you from where you are now to where you want to be in your new career.
We’re with you every step of the way:
Regular check-ins:
Benefit from mid-course and end-course reviews with your Employment Coach, ensuring you’re on track and addressing any challenges.
At Think Employment, your future success is always our priority. From the start, we focus on equipping you with the skills and confidence to thrive in your next role. By completing your course, you’ll be fully prepared to apply your knowledge, embrace new opportunities, and achieve your career aspirations.
We’re committed to your success. We provide comprehensive education and employment support tailored to your unique needs and aspirations, ensuring you have the guidance and resources to thrive in your new career.
Experience a tailored curriculum designed to develop practical skills, explore real-world scenarios, and encourage reflective learning—preparing you for real workplace challenges.
Study anytime, anywhere, with 24/7 access to our e-learning platform. Balance learning with work or family, progressing at your pace for complete flexibility
Receive expert guidance from seasoned adult education professionals who provide personalised feedback and help you bridge the gap between theory and practice.
Our career advisors support you with CV writing, interview preparation, and portfolio building, helping you excel in your future job roles.
Junior Cyber Security Analysts protect an organisation’s computer networks and systems from cyber threats. They monitor networks for security breaches, investigate incidents, and help implement security measures to safeguard digital assets and sensitive information.
Meticulous approach to detecting anomalies and potential threats.
Innovative approach to content creation and campaign design.
Clear and effective communication of technical information.
Enthusiasm for staying updated with the latest security trends.
Strong sense of integrity and commitment to data protection.
Capacity to work under pressure during security incidents.
Begin your journey towards a critical role in the digital age. Our Level 3 Cyber Security course provides the skills, knowledge, and confidence to protect organisations from ever-evolving cyber threats.
Join Think Employment and start your path to becoming a guardian of digital security. You will play a vital role in safeguarding businesses and individuals in our interconnected world.
