In brief
This government-funded training course provides the technical knowledge required to pursue entry-level roles in cyber security. Participants complete a 14-week programme covering threat intelligence, vulnerability testing and incident response to prepare for positions such as Trainee Cyber Security Analyst or Junior Information Security Officer.
Best for
Individuals in the West Midlands seeking to enter the cyber security industry.
Non-negotiable
Must live in the West Midlands and earn below £34,194 annually.
Worth knowing
The course runs online Monday to Thursday from 6pm to 9pm for 14 weeks.
What you need
Required
Residency
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Age requirement
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Income threshold
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Right to work
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Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Study cyber security principles
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Analyse threat intelligence
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Conduct vulnerability testing
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Manage incident response
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Review ethics and law
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Experience expected
Level
Entry level
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Years of experience
0 years
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Supports level and years
“About the opportunity Launch your cyber security career with Netcom Training’s government-funded Cyber Security course.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
About the opportunity Launch your cyber security career with Netcom Training’s government-funded Cyber Security course. Gain practical skills in threat intelligence, vulnerability testing and incident response, developing the technical knowledge needed to protect IT systems and prepare for security roles. Earn a Level 3 NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices through practical online workshops. Course Details Duration: 14 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6-9pm Qualification: NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices (Level 3) What you’ll learn Cyber Principles: Understand core frameworks and cyber security principles. Threat Intelligence: Identify risks and analyse threats to IT systems. Vulnerability Testing: Conduct security testing, identify vulnerabilities and implement controls. Incident Response: Learn how to prepare for and respond to cyber security incidents. Ethics & Law: Understand relevant legislation and ethical conduct within the cyber security sector. Career Pathway Successful participants are positioned for technical roles such as Trainee Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst or Junior Information Security Officer. You’ll be introduced to our hiring partner to maximise your chances of landing a role, with previous learners progressing into cyber security and IT support positions. Price: £0 This is a fully government-funded course - there are no fees to pay. To be eligible, you must: Live in the West Midlands. Be aged 19 or over. Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £34,194. Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training. Have lived in the UK/EU for the last three years and have the right to work in the UK. Student and Graduate visas are not eligible
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