NQF Level:
5
Credits:
173
Minimum Duration:
1.5 Years (3 Semesters)
Faculty:
Information, Communications and Future Technologies
Department:
Future Technology and Innovation
Accreditation Authority:
Quality Council for Trades and Occupations
Unlock Your Future in Cyber Security with Our Cutting-Edge Qualification
This program equips learners with skills in network defense, risk assessment, and incident response to tackle today's complex security challenges.
Why Choose This Qualification?
Prepares graduates to operate as Cyber Security Analysts, mastering skills in risk assessment, network defense, and incident response.
Admission Requirements.
NQF Level 4 Relevant Qualification or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for relevant work experience.
Qualification Structure.
Modules across three semesters covering cyber governance, ethical hacking, and incident response.
Learning Outcomes.
Graduates will analyze and solve security risks, implement recovery protocols, and maintain incident response capabilities.
International Comparability.
Comparable to British Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security, emphasizing practical application and workplace integration.
Qualification Modes of Delivery and Support.
Available through contact, blended, and distance learning with access to Moodle LMS and hands-on labs.
Career Opportunities.
Cyber Security Analyst, Network Security Specialist, Information Security Officer, Incident Response Specialist.
Articulation Options.
Vertical: Diploma in ICT (NQF Level 6); Horizontal: Occupational Certificate: Cloud Administrator (NQF Level 5).
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