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Cyber Security Engineer
This program is designed for individuals aiming to start or enhance their careers in cyber security, including roles like Cyber Security Engineer, Analyst, or Consultant. It is suitable for those with a strong foundation in ICT and a passion for solving complex security challenges in innovative ways.
- Expert-Level Training: Master the use of cutting-edge tools such as Project Ares, Python, and Microsoft Azure.
- Real-World Skills: Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on scenario-based challenges.
- Career Advancement: Access to a wide network of industry professionals and potential employers.
Security Foundations: Understanding the landscape of cyber threats and the principles of securing systems.
Risk Management and Compliance: Learning to conduct risk assessments and implement compliant security measures.
Incident Response: Training in identifying, responding to, and recovering from security breaches effectively.
- Introduction to Cyber Security: Basics of securing systems and understanding cyber threats.
- Networking Fundamentals: Building and testing secure networks.
- Security Management and Compliance: Risk assessments and legal standards.
- Active Defence: Incident response and advanced security protocols.
Our apprenticeship allows learners to balance their professional and learning commitments. The programme includes monthly Industry Insight sessions, real-world projects, and continuous updates to ensure the relevance and applicability of skills.The recommended course duration is 24 months but most of our apprentices complete their training in 14 months.
Before you start our team will help you complete a skills gap analysis and a review of core training. This will help us to agree on the correct course length for you and also set up your unique learning plan.
The course consists of the core curriculum above which is delivered mainly in half day remote sessions. On top of this you will also be working to a specific and personal learning plan co created with team members from your employer - this will ensure that you are learning the languages, systems and frameworks that matter to you and your team.
Coaching
You will be appointed a technical coach with real industry experience for information, advice and guidance throughout your apprenticeship journey.
Workshops:
As part of our apprenticeship, you will engage in collaborative learning experiences that mirror real-world challenges. Working alongside other apprentices and seasoned professionals, you will participate in group scenarios that not only enhance your technical skills but also improve your teamwork and problem-solving abilities. Our specialised workshops cover a wide range of topics and are constantly updated to reflect the latest industry practices and innovations. This dynamic environment fosters a deep understanding of your field through practical application and peer learning.
Field Trips
We also run field trips to meetups, camps, conferences and other industry events to help broaden your horizons and extend your professional network.
We believe that talent and potential should define your journey, not just your academic history. Unlike many other training providers, we do not set specific academic qualifications as a barrier to entry for our apprenticeship program. Our focus is on your aptitude, enthusiasm, and the potential you bring to the table.
Our application process is designed to recognise and nurture these qualities, ensuring that every candidate is evaluated on a level playing field, regardless of their academic background. We understand that traditional educational achievements are not the only measure of capability and are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Next course starts: 3rd Feb, 2025
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