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Free Level 2 Cyber Security Course in Ealing

CostFREE
Duration110 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Cyber Security Course in Ealing. Daytime classes run at Global Skills Training Centre. You'll cover the core principles of cyber security, building your understanding of threats, risks, and the roles that exist within the field. The course runs over 110 hours and is a solid starting point if you want to move into cyber security or progress to higher-level study. You'll need a basic understanding of computers and Microsoft, plus Entry Level 3 English, before you start. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right fit and to plan your learning.

Who this course is for

This course covers the fundamentals or principles of Cyber Security. They will develop an awareness of an awareness, understanding and knowledge of roles and issues related to Cyber Security. This will also act as a steppingstone for learners who wish to study Cyber Security at a higher level.

Entry requirements

Proof of id, proof of residence, proof of address, proof of employment, if self-employed then a completed yearly tax return form, proof of unemployment, basic understanding of computers and Microsoft required, E3 English required

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the key principles and concepts that underpin cyber security.
  • You'll learn about common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and how organisations respond to them.
  • You'll explore the roles and responsibilities involved in cyber security work.
  • You'll develop awareness of data protection, privacy, and legal considerations in digital environments.
  • You'll gain knowledge of network security fundamentals and how systems are protected.
  • You'll understand risk management and why it matters in cyber security.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in person at Global Skills Training Centre in Ealing. You'll learn through tutor-led sessions covering the principles and theory of cyber security. Assessment is based on your knowledge and understanding of the subject, in line with the NCFE Certificate specification. Your assessor will confirm the exact assessment methods before you begin.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Global Skills Training Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Cyber Security Analyst: monitor systems and respond to security threats
  • IT Support Technician: first-line technical support with security awareness
  • Junior Network Administrator: help maintain and secure organisational networks
  • IT Security Assistant: support teams managing access controls and risk
  • Data Protection Administrator: handle compliance and data security processes
  • IT Helpdesk Analyst: resolve technical issues with an understanding of security

What you could study next

A level 2 cyber security qualification is a stepping stone toward more advanced study. You could progress to a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Cyber Security or IT, which goes deeper into technical skills and security operations. From there, specialist qualifications such as CompTIA Security+ or a Level 4 cyber security programme can open doors to analyst and security engineer roles. Many learners also explore IT apprenticeships at Level 3 as a way to earn while they continue training.

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