Cyber Security - September 2025

Course content

Our Cyber Security study programme is designed to develop and extend your Digital and IT skills in preparation for university or employment. Cybersecurity holds responsibilities for individuals, organisations, and government to protect digital assets, assets, and information from cyber threats.

During your study programme will develop skills within:

You will also study English and maths, have weekly tutorial sessions with one to ones, participate a range of enrichment activities whilst also completing two weeks work experience within Digital and IT sector.

Cyber Security oversee an organisations network and computer security system. In this career pathway you may manager security teams, co-ordinate between teams and ensure security compliance.

Some Jobs roles include:

• Security analyst – the monitor networks for security breaches, investigate security incidents, and implement security measures to protect against threats.
• Penetration Tester/Ethical Hacker - conduct controlled attacks on systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses and recommend security improvements.
• Forensic Analyst - investigate security incidents and data breaches, collect and analyse digital evidence, and prepare reports for legal proceedings.