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ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance

Distance learning

Provided by Course 4 U

Summary

Price
£1,500 inc VAT
Or £125.00/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online + live classes
Course format What's this?
Video with subtitles and transcript
Duration
26 weeks · Part-time
Qualification
Level 7 Diploma
Regulated qualification What's this?
Certificates
  • ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Courses 4 U is an independent private higher education institution in the UK. Established in 2015 as an online provider of Ofqual regulated courses, we deliver educational RQF Level 2–8 courses globally using advanced technology from the UK. Courses for you name is referred to as the home of online learning, as we are the only provider who has delivered over 10,000+ sessions of live teaching that are recorded and available on our YouTube channel. Visit the YouTube channel to watch live teaching. This course can be studied online on a self-study basis or via live Zoom lectures.

3000+ students have successfully completed their qualifications with Courses for you.

The College provides:

1. Comprehensive course material provided via its learner management system, which includes books per module, presentations for all units, recorded lectures, articles, case studies and handouts
2. Onboarding for studies includes induction via Zoom, covering comprehensive discussions on course overview, systems demos, introduction to tutors, admin team and ongoing support to be able to complete the course
3. Live sessions are conducted via Zoom Meeting on weekends, and learners can join them to interact with lectures
4. Access it 24 x 7 on any device, anywhere in the world
5. Dedicated support via WhatsApp group chat, telephone and email (all week, 9 a.m.–5 p.m)
6. No exams. All course work is assessed via assignments. Feedback is provided in 2–3 working days.

Qualification

Level 7 Diploma

Regulated by Ofqual

Certificates

ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance

Hard copy certificate - Included

The certificate will be sent once you have completed all the units and met all the assessment of the course.

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Description

It is aimed at learners who are currently employed in auditing who are seeking specialist knowledge in order to advance their careers. Recent graduates or qualified accountants who are seeking specialist knowledge in the areas of computer auditing and systems accounting. Those wishing to pursue further research for a Master’s programme in the area of Information Systems Auditing and Control.

The qualification has been developed in collaboration with subject experts, colleges, higher education institutions and businesses to ensure the qualification meets their needs.

Modules

ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance consists of 6 mandatory units that learners must complete in order to achieve the level 7 qualification.

See units as listed below:

• Unit 1 - Information Systems Audit Process
• Unit 2 - Information Systems Management
• Unit 3 - Infrastructure and Operations of Information Systems
• Unit 4 - Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
• Unit 5 - Software Engineering and Security Architecture
• Unit 6 - Scientific Writing & Research Methodology

Who is this course for?

The ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance is typically designed for individuals who already possess significant experience or qualifications in the field of information security and assurance and are seeking to further enhance their expertise. This diploma is suitable for:

  1. Experienced information security professionals who want to deepen their understanding of advanced concepts and techniques in the field.
  2. IT professionals who are responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of information systems within their organizations.
  3. Managers and executives involved in strategic decision-making related to cybersecurity and risk management.
  4. Individuals aspiring to leadership roles in the field of information security, such as Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) or security consultants.
  5. Those looking to update their knowledge and skills to stay abreast of the latest developments and best practices in information security and assurance.

Overall, the ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance is intended for professionals who are already established in their careers and are seeking to advance their knowledge and credentials in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.

Requirements


Entry Requirements
• A degree in accounting, management or related subject
• A level 6 qualification, for example an ATHE Level 6 Diploma in Management
• An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.
• May also have relevant work experience
• Mature students with a minimum of two years relevant work experience may be considered.
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.

Career path


Progressions
• On successful completion of the ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Information Security and Assurance enables learners to progress into or within employment
and/or continue their further with a M.Sc. in Cybersecurity or Information Systems and Assurance with Gloucestershire University and University of Chester.

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Provider

Course 4 U

Welcome to Courses 4 You, the global provider of British education. Our institution is proud to be an accredited centre for leading awarding organisations, including ATHE, OTHM, and IFA Direct. With over 100+ courses available online via blended learning, we offer a flexible and accessible learning experience to suit your lifestyle and learning goals.

At Courses 4 You, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. As Steve Jobs famously said, dropping out of college allowed him to pursue his passions and find his true calling. Our courses are designed to do just that: empower you to pursue your interests and achieve your career aspirations.

Our qualifications, from diplomas to degrees, are geared towards securing employment and success in the workplace. Whether you're looking to start your own business, progress in your career, or develop new skills to pivot into a new field, we've got you covered.

Choose Courses 4 You for a world-class British education that's flexible, affordable and designed to help you achieve your goals. Enrol today and take the first step towards unlocking your potential.

 

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