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DIPLOMA IN CYBER SECURITY
Level 6

This course is designed to equip a Cyber security technician with the competencies required to perform computer repair and maintenance, apply cyber security laws, policies and regulations, perform computer networking, software application security, database security, cyber security system installation, cyber security risk assessment, security assessment and testing and security operation management.
The course consists of basic, common and core units of learning as indicated below:

below:

1. Digital Literacy
2. Computer repair and maintenance
3. Cyber security laws, policies and regulations
4. Computer Networking
5. Building of secure network
6. Computer software development
7. Software application security
8. Database Security
9. Cyber security system installation
10. Cyber Security risk assessment
11. Security Assessment and testing
12. Security Operations management

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CERTIFICATE IN CYBER SECURITY

The core units of learning are independent of each other and may be taken independently.
The total duration of the course is 2,610 hours (36 Months) inclusive of industrial attachment.

a) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) with a minimum mean grade of C- (plain)

Or

b) Level 5 certificate in a related course with one year of continuous work experience
c) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

And/or

d) As may be guided by relevant regulatory body

Industrial attachment

An individual enrolled in this course will be required to undergo an industrial attachment in a Cyber security firm for a period of at least 480 hours. Attachment will be undertaken upon completion of the course or the unit of learning.

Assessment

The course will be assessed at two levels: internally and externally. Internal assessment is continuous and is conducted by the trainer who is monitored by an internal accredited verifier while external assessment is the responsibility of TVET/CDACC.

Certification

A candidate will be issued with a Certificate of Competency on demonstration of competence in a unit of competency. To attain the qualification Cyber security operator Level 6, the candidate must demonstrate competence in all the units of competency as given in qualification pack. These certificates will be issued by TVET CDACC in conjunction with Macmillan University College.

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  • Duration:
  • 36 Months:
  • 5th Sep 2023
  • Entry Grade:
  • D
  • Mode of Study:
  • On Campus
  • Fees:
  • $ 500.00
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