Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 Diploma (NCFE)

• This course is FREE for most students.
• A £30 membership fee applies to all students.
• You may be eligible for a 19+ Advanced Learner Loan.
• The course fee listed is the maximum you could pay.
• No payment is required when you apply. After submitting your application, our customer service team will contact you to confirm your eligibility for free or discounted fees and guide you through the next steps.
• You might be surprised at how many ways you can qualify for funding. Check your eligibility here.

• Minimum Level 2 in English and Maths
• Essential knowledge of computing that includes good use of MS Office and MS Windows navigation
• A Level 3 qualification (BTEC or A Level) in a related subject – minimum grade MMM / CCC or relevant IT skills
• Successful completion of initial assessment and interview

This qualification equips learners with the advanced technical skills needed to design, secure, and manage computer networks, with a strong focus on preventing cyber-attacks and data breaches.

Ideal for those pursuing careers as cyber security engineers, network security specialists, or IT security managers, the course provides both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. You’ll cover key areas including network security, cryptography, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response.

As cyber threats grow more complex, the demand for skilled professionals continues to rise. This diploma prepares you to protect digital infrastructure, assess risks, and implement effective security strategies across all industries.

• Cybersecurity design
• Network security
• Data protection
• Threat detection
• Risk management