Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
This program provides the expertise needed to secure corporate and remote networks against modern digital threats. Through intensive practical labs, learners master essential defense strategies, including network perimeter protection, incident response, and threat prediction. The curriculum bridges the gap between technical proficiency and professional security management, ensuring graduates can safeguard critical data and infrastructure in an increasingly connected world.
Certification
Certified Ethical Hacker Specialist (312-50)
Certified Network Defender (312-38)
CompTIA Network+ (N10-007)
Microsoft Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Cloud Fundamentals MS 900
CompTIA Network+ N10 008
CV Development Interview/Presentation Skills 005137
Cybersecurity Ethics KY CSE
EC - Council - Certified Ethical Hacker Specialist 312-50
EC – Council - Certified Network Defender 312-38
Induction KY001
IT Support Specialist Communications 008029
Microsoft - Information Protection Administrator Associate Microsoft SC400
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
IT Support Specialist Workplace Competence Schedule 004351
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Administrative
Administrative people are interested in work that offers security and a sense of being part of a larger process. They may be at their most productive under supervisors who give clear guidelines and while performing routine tasks in a methodical and reliable way.
They tend to enjoy clerical and most forms of office work, where they perform essential administrative duties. They often form the backbone of large and small organisations alike. They may enjoy being in charge of office filing systems, and using computers and other office equipment to keep things running smoothly. They usually like routine work hours and prefer comfortable indoor workplaces.
