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Cyber Security Skills Bootcamp

Learn to safeguard digital systems, networks, and data from unauthorised access, attacks, and potential damage.


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Summary

Price
Free
Study method
Distance + live classes
Duration
12 weeks · Part-time
Qualification
No formal qualification
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price

Overview

Our Cyber Security Skills Bootcamp is a government-funded, 12-week part-time course designed to equip you with the skills needed to protect organisations from cyber threats. You’ll learn from industry experts how to identify risks, protect sensitive information, and develop strategies to safeguard digital assets.

Eligibility Criteria

  • You must be aged 19 or over.
  • You need to have been living in the UK for the past three years and hold the right to live and work in the UK.
  • Strong English and math skills are essential to ensure successful participation in the program.
  • You must commit 10 hours weekly to your studies, spread over two weekdays between 9 AM and 5 PM.

This Skills Bootcamp is specifically aimed at individuals on low incomes or those currently unemployed. It provides opportunities to enter a high-demand field with minimal financial barriers.

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Description

Cybercrime and the threats to cyber security are ever-evolving in a time where an organisation’s cyber security provision is critical to its survival.

Develop your skills in recognising online threats and steps to mitigate that risk with our free, government-funded Digital Skills Bootcamp, delivered by industry experts.

  • Introduction to Cyber Security and the digitization of data
  • Careers in Cybersecurity
  • Understanding Vulnerabilities, Threats, and Cybersecurity Basics
  • Cybersecurity measures and cryptography
  • Managing organisational vulnerabilities
  • Job preparation: Networking, LinkedIn, CV, Interview Skills, and Job Search Strategy

Who is this course for?

Our Cyber Security Skills Bootcamp is specifically tailored for individuals passionate about protecting organisations from cyber threats and eager to develop their expertise in this critical field.

Requirements

  • You must be aged 19 or over.
  • You need to have been living in the UK for the past three years and hold the right to live and work in the UK.
  • Strong English and math skills are essential to ensure successful participation in the programme.
  • You will need to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week to your studies, spread over two weekdays between 9 AM and 5 PM.

To be eligible for this Cyber Security Skills Bootcamp, you must currently reside in England and have lived in the UK for the past three years, with the right to live and work in the UK.

Career path

Begin with entry-level roles such as a Security Analyst, then progress to positions like Cyber Security Consultant, where you’ll advise organisations on security best practices and develop risk management strategies.

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