NQ Computing with Cyber Security

What will I learn?

In this computing course you will cover a wide range of subjects which will enable you to specialise in the particular areas of cyber security and networking.

You'll learn about:

• Data Security
• Digital Forensics
• Ethical Hacking
• Python Programming
• Secure Network Design

What qualifications do I need?

You'll need three level 5 qualifications at grade 3 or above including English and Numeracy. If you don't have any formal qualifications but can demonstrate relevant computer knowledge and skills, you can also apply. Mature students can apply without formal qualifications.

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course you can develop your skills further by studying another course, such as:

• HNC Cyber Security
• HNC Computer Networking with Cyber Security
• HNC Software Development

SCQF 5

Programme Information

Start: August

End: June

Duration: 1 year