Combining artificial intelligence (AI)-driven online learning with hands-on, in-person training, you benefit from a unique blend of theoretical and practical experiences.
Through comprehensive training aligned with Cyber Essentials standards and pathways outlined by the UK Cyber Security Council, you develop both foundational and advanced cybersecurity competencies.
Top five reasons to join this programme:
- Hands-on learning: master practical cybersecurity skills through real-world labs, simulations, and exercises to tackle live security challenges and threats.
- Job-oriented skills: prepare for high-demand roles such as cybersecurity professional, IT support technician, security administrator, penetration tester, and threat analyst.
- Customisable and practical: learn to build secure systems for businesses of all sizes, aligning with industry standards like Cyber Essentials and the UK Cyber Security Council.
- Future-ready career path: establish a strong foundation to pursue advanced cybersecurity certifications and develop yourself in this fast-evolving industry.
- Industry-recognised and accessible: gain a highly valued foundational cybersecurity training, ideal for both beginners and advanced learners, with clear, step-by-step learning paths.
Training programme delivery dates for 2025 are:
11th February – Induction (1.00pm-3.00pm)
18 February – Foundations of Cybersecurity, Access Control, Phishing, Spyware, Trojan and Virtualisation(1.00pm-6.00pm)
19 February – Computer Network, Network Security and Web Security (1.00pm-6.00pm)
25 February – Security Governance and Business Continuity (1.00pm-6.00pm)
4 March – Secure System Design Principles and Secure Configuration (1.00pm-6.00pm)
11 March – Malware Protection, Incident Response and Risk Management (1.00pm-6.00pm)
18 March – Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing (1.00pm-6.00pm)
25 March – Cyber Essentials Certification Preparation (1.00pm-6.00pm)
26 March – Final Assessment and Feedback (1.00pm-6.00pm)
Date: 11th February – 26th March
Location: Teesside University
Cost: free
To find out more about the events taking place and to register click here.