Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations

The Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations is a flexible online programme designed to develop skills in threat management, network security, and incident response. Accredited by Qualifi, it blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare you for cyber security roles.

Key Features:

• Flexible Learning: Study entirely online, with start dates throughout the year.

• Guided Learning: Each unit includes 60 hours of structured study, supplemented by exercises and self-assessments.

• Tutor Support: Access one-on-one guidance, live webinars, and peer discussion forums.

• Assignments: Complete 6 written assignments aligned with unit outcomes to demonstrate competency.

Upon completion, you’ll earn a Qualifi-accredited diploma, enabling progression to the Level 4 Cyber Security Diploma or direct employment in roles like Cyber Security Analyst or IT Risk Manager.

Ready to advance your career? Enrol today and become a leader in cyber security!

Units:

1. Threat and Risk: Expecting the Unexpected
   Analyse cyber threats, risk assessment models, and threat intelligence. Assignment: Regional Risk Report (1,000 words).

2. Network Architecture, Communications, and Protocols
   Explore network vulnerabilities, the OSI model, and security engineering. Assignment: Risk Assessment Matrix (1,000 words).

3. Mobile Device and Data Risks
   Mitigate risks for smartphones and IoT devices. Assignment: Board Report on Mobile Security (1,000 words).

4. Investigations and Incident Response
   Develop CERT strategies and incident management plans. Assignment: Incident Response Plan (1,000 words).

5. Solutions: Future-Proofing Your Business
   Design cyber security toolkits aligned with industry standards. Assignment: Security Plan Presentation (20 slides).

6. EU GDPR and Data Security
   Implement GDPR compliance frameworks. Assignment: GDPR Audit Toolkit (1,500 words).

Assignments:
Submit 6 written assignments, each assessing practical application of unit concepts.

Progression Opportunities:

• Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security.

• Entry into cyber security roles (e.g., Security Operations Centre Analyst).

More Information:
Download the full curriculum here.

Am I Eligible?
To enrol, you should meet one of the following:

• Hold a Level 2 qualification (e.g., GCSEs or equivalent).

• Have relevant work experience in IT or business environments.

• Seek to transition into cyber security from another field.

Applicants without formal qualifications may qualify via interview. Contact us at 0808 160 7088 for guidance.

Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security (60 credits): £1,250.00

Flexible Payment Plans:

• £300 deposit, followed by 4 monthly instalments of £237.50 (interest-free).

Payment Methods:
✅ Credit/Debit Card
✅ Bank Transfer
✅ Interest-Free Month Instalments
✅ PayPal
✅ Western Union

This diploma prepares you for roles such as Cyber Security Analyst or IT Risk Officer. With experience, progress to Security Consultant or CISO. Long-term opportunities include leadership in cyber resilience or entrepreneurship.

After completion, advance to the first year of a cyber security degree (BA/BSc) at UK universities. This qualification is widely recognised, subject to institutional requirements.