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NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Cyber Security Practices
Ref:
603/5762/9
Sector:
Digital Technology
Registration & certification fee:
£80.00
Level:
Level 3
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
150
TQT:
220
This qualification has been allocated UCAS points. Please refer to the UCAS website for further details of the points allocation and the most up-to-date information.
About this qualification?
The purpose of the Level 3 Certificate in Cyber Security Practices is to provide learners with sector awareness. It will provide the learner with a chance to develop knowledge and skills relating to cyber security practices with the view to seeking employment or proceeding to further study in this area.
Who is it suitable for?
Those looking to consolidate their knowledge of Cyber Security and learn practical skills which can be used to seek work or proceed into study at Level 4.
What are the entry requirements?
There is no specific prior knowledge a learner must have for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 2 Digital Skills or InformationTechnology qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
Learners must complete the 6 mandatory units.
How is it assessed?
It is internally assessed and externally quality assured.
Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 446 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (PDF | 446 KB)
Qualification factsheet (PDF | 106 KB)
Learner overview (PDF | 71 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Teaching materials
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 1 Workbook
This workbook is designed to support learners with Unit 1: Understand Cyber Security Principles A/618/0866
£24.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 2 Workbook
This workbook is designed to support learners with Unit 2: Threat intelligence in cyber security F/618/0867
£24.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 3 Workbook
This workbook is designed to support learners with Unit 3: Cyber security testing, vulnerabilities and controls J/618/0868
£24.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 4 Workbook
This workbook is designed to support learners with Unit 4: Cyber security incident response L/618/0869.
£24.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 5 Workbook
This workbook is designed to support learners with Unit 5: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within cyber security J/618/0871.
£24.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 6 Workbook
This workbook is designed to support learners with Unit 6: Professional skills and behaviours for cyber security L/618/0872.
£24.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 2 E Learning (SCORM)
E Learning SCORM compliant resources compatible with learner management system (LMS) platforms
£36.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 3 E Learning (SCORM)
E Learning SCORM compliant resources compatible with learner management system (LMS) platforms
£36.00
Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) Unit 4 E Learning (SCORM)
E Learning SCORM compliant resources compatible with learner management system (LMS) platforms
£36.00
Unit breakdown
Understand Cyber Security Principles (A/618/0866)
Threat Intelligence in Cyber Security (F/618/0867)
Cyber Security Testing, Vulnerabilities and Controls (J/618/0868)
Cyber Security Incident Response (L/618/0869)
Understand Legislation and Ethical Conduct Within Cyber Security (J/618/0871)
Professional Skills and Behaviours for Cyber Security (L/618/0872)