Computing Security

Course Summary

The aim of this course is to prepare learners for employment in the IT and computing (cyber security) sectors and will be suitable for learners who have already decided that they wish to enter this area of work. Degree or employment into or within the IT sector. Learners may work towards membership of the British Computer Society. As a student at Trafford College you have access to: Rack network servers, switches, routers, cables HAck5 hardware including Wi-Fi pineapple, LAN turtle, USB rubber ducky, HackRF one Ubertooth Bluetooth adapter Raspberry Pi Programmable Logic adapter 3D printer Cross College facilities including free Wi-Fi Library Careers advice

Course Details - Modules

Units of study may include but are not limited to: Programming Networking Managing a Successful Computer Project (Pearson-set) Database Design & Development Professional Practice Security Computer Systems Architecture Data Analysis Computing Research Project (Pearson-set) Business Intelligence Cryptography Forensics Information Security Management Network Security

Course Details – Assessment Method

Evidence based against learning outcomes and assessment criteria. There are no formal examinations during this course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: HCMS

Institution code: S76

Campus Name: Trafford College, Stretford Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

GCSEs at grade C or above in maths and English language (or equivalent) and BTEC level 3 Extended Diploma at Merit Pass Pass or BTEC Diploma at Merit Merit (or equivalent). Applications from mature students without formal qualifications will be welcomed, especially if you have the motivation to succeed. Normal minimum qualifications required for mature entrants (21 years and above) are a recognised Computing Access course or business experience in the computing industry using IT related skills and successful completion of an aptitude assessment in maths and English language.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

England	6995.0	Whole course
Northern Ireland	6995.0	Whole course
Scotland	6995.0	Whole course
Wales	6995.0	Whole course

Additional Fee Information

£6995 Full-Time ,£3600 Per Year Part-Time

Provider information

Town Centre Campus
Wellington Road South
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Stockport
SK1 3UQ