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Welcome to Cyber Security and Networks
Course Details
Why choose this course?
This course is designed for students who are passionate about technology and want to understand how digital systems are protected and maintained. It provides a strong foundation in cyber security and networking, preparing learners for careers in one of the fastest-growing sectors. Students will gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge that are highly valued by employers and universities.
Course Content/Main Topics
Fundamentals of cyber security
Network architecture and protocols
Threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management
Security policies and procedures
Ethical hacking and penetration testing
Incident response and digital forensics
Practical networking and configuration
Legal and ethical considerations in cyber security
Careers and Higher Education
Cyber Security Analyst
Network Engineer
IT Security Consultant
Digital Forensics Investigator
Ethical Hacker
Systems Administrator
University degrees in Computer Science, Cyber Security, and related fields
Qualification
BTEC Level 3
Assessment
Entry Requirements
A strong interest in computing and digital technologies
Recommended: GCSEs in Computer Science or IT
Essential: Grade 4 or above in GCSE Mathematics
Willingness to engage in practical and theoretical learning
Mr J Bell
jbell@kinverhigh.co.uk
For general sixth form enquires, please email: K6comms@Kinverhigh.co.uk
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