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Free Level 2 Cyber Security Course Online – Let Me Play Education

CostFREE
Duration2 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Cyber Security Course. Study online. You can work through the course at your own pace, fitting it around your schedule. Over roughly 2 months, you'll cover the principles of cyber security, including common threats, legal and ethical responsibilities, and methods for keeping systems secure. The course is delivered by Let Me Play Education and is open to adults aged 19 and over who live in a fundable area. It also acts as a stepping stone toward higher-level cyber security study.

Who this course is for

This fast track course aims to provide awareness of cyber security and increase your knowledge and understanding of roles and issues relating to cyber security. It will also act as a stepping stone for learners who wish to study cyber security at a higher level. This NCFE qualification includes the study of the principles of cyber security and offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge of cyber security.

Entry requirements

19 and older, must live in fundable area.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the core principles of cyber security and key terminology used in the field.
  • You'll identify common threats to cyber security and how they affect individuals and organisations.
  • You'll explore the legal and ethical aspects of working in cyber security.
  • You'll learn methods for maintaining and improving cyber security.
  • You'll understand how cyber security professionals work with others across teams and organisations.

How you will learn

This course is delivered entirely online and is self-paced, so you study when it suits you. You'll need a laptop or computer to access the course materials. Assessment is through the NCFE qualification framework. You'll complete assessments online as part of your study. A tutor and delivery support team are available to guide you through the programme.

What you will need to bring

You'll need a laptop or computer to access this course. Let Me Play Education 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: troubleshoot and maintain secure IT systems
  • Network Security Assistant: help protect organisational networks from attack
  • Information Security Officer: oversee data protection and security policies
  • Junior Penetration Tester: test systems for vulnerabilities under supervision

What you could study next

This 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, which goes deeper into technical skills and threat management. From there, specialist qualifications such as CompTIA Security+ or a Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist Apprenticeship can move you closer to a professional analyst role.

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