Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management & Operations

Designed for executives and leaders responsible for cyber security and digital risk management. Six mandatory units covering threat management, network architecture, and GDPR.

Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations

This diploma provides the opportunity for individuals to forge a career in a specific area of business by seeking a greater knowledge and understanding of cyber and information security, and to support the individual’s development into senior positions. 
This qualification is especially designed for organisational executives and leaders who are tasked with responsibility for cyber security, digital risk management, or the oversight thereof. The qualification is made up of six units. All units are mandatory. 

Awarding Body: QUALIFI 

  1. Threat and Risk: Expecting the Unexpected 
  2. Network Architecture: Communications and Protocols 
  3. Mobile Device and Data Risks 
  4. Investigations and Incident Response 
  5. Solutions: Future-Proofing your Business 
  6. EU GDPR & Data Security 

Entry to the qualification through interview and learners will be expected to hold qualifications at Level 2  
And/or  
work experience in a business environment. 
Or 
Level 3 qualification in another discipline. 

Upon completing this Level 3 diploma, learners can progress to the Level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security or qualification equivalent to first year of undergraduate programme.  

Learners can also step directly into employment in an associated profession. 

Primary areas of employment include: 

  • Security Consultant 
  • IT Security Analyst 
  • Ethical Hackers 
  • Computer Forensics 
  • Penetration Tester 
  • Security Systems Administrator 

Ofqual Regulated Qualifications

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Flexible Study Options

Study online, blended, or part-time with flexible schedules including weekend and evening classes designed for working professionals and adult learners.

Career-Focused Learning

Programmes designed to develop practical workplace skills aligned with current industry requirements.

University Progression Pathways

Learners can progress to higher-level diplomas and university degree programmes in the UK and internationally.