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Free Level 3 Networking and Cybersecurity Course in Westminster

CostFREE
Duration44 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start4 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Networking and Cybersecurity Course in Westminster. Classes run at Lisson Grove Centre, part-time during the day.

The course covers how networks are designed, managed, and secured. You'll examine common threats and vulnerabilities, and develop practical skills in ethical hacking. It also covers project management in the course contexts. The course runs over 44 days, giving you time to build knowledge at a steady pace.

You'll finish with a Level 3 Certificate in Networking and Cybersecurity.

Who this course is for

The course provides a comprehensive introduction to advanced networking and cybersecurity practices, giving learners the knowledge and skills needed to progress into technical roles or further study. You will explore how networks are designed, managed and secured, examine common threats and vulnerabilities, and develop practical skills in ethical hacking techniques. The course also covers project management within networking and cybersecurity contexts, helping you plan, deliver and evaluate technical projects effectively.

Entry requirements

The course is open to all applicants.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how networks are designed and managed.
  • You'll explore common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
  • You'll develop practical skills in ethical hacking techniques.
  • You'll study how to secure network systems and infrastructure.
  • You'll learn project management within networking and cybersecurity contexts.
  • You'll practise planning, delivering, and evaluating technology projects.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Lisson Grove Centre. Teaching covers both theory and practical skills. You'll work through topics including network design, security principles, and ethical hacking. Assessment is through coursework and practical tasks completed during the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lisson Grove Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Cyber Security Analyst, monitors and protects an organisation's systems.
  • Network Support Technician, maintains and troubleshoots network infrastructure.
  • IT Security Administrator, manages security tools and access controls.
  • Junior Penetration Tester, tests systems for vulnerabilities under supervision.
  • IT Support Technician, provides technical support across an organisation.

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Cyber Security, a natural next step for deeper technical knowledge.
  • CompTIA Security+ or Network+ certifications, widely recognised by employers in IT and security roles.
  • A degree-level apprenticeship in Cyber Security, combining work and study at Level 6.
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