Level 5 Extended Networking
Information Technology programme at Val Institute of Hungary.
Programme Summary
The Level 5 Extended Certificate in Networking and Cyber Security is designed to develop specialist knowledge and practical skills in cybersecurity, networking, and digital forensics. This 120 ECTS qualification prepares learners to identify, mitigate, and respond to cyber threats, implement secure networking solutions, and manage enterprise IT infrastructures . This programme is ideal for individuals seeking advanced skills in cybersecurity risk assessment, digital investigations, network administration, and system security . Learners will explore cyber laws, ethical hacking, cryptography, and forensic analysis to enhance their expertise in securing IT environments.
Course Structure
Cyber Security Threat and Risk
Network Security and Data Communications
Database Security and Computer Programming
Incident Response, Investigations, and Forensics
Security Strategy: Laws, Policies, and Implementation
Physical IT Networking
Cryptography
Digital Investigations and Forensics
System Administration
Network Routing and Switching
Network Design and Administration
Level 5 Extended Certificate in Networking and Cyber Security
Entry Requirements
Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria:
A Level 4 Diploma or equivalent qualification in IT, Networking, or Cybersecurity. Relevant work experience in cybersecurity, networking, or IT security roles.
Career Pathways
Graduates can pursue careers such as:
Cybersecurity Analyst Network Security Engineer IT Security Consultant Digital Forensics Investigator System Administrator Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester Network Security Architect
Progression Routes
Successful learners can progress to:
Level 7 Diploma in Cybersecurity, Networking, or Information Security. Final year of a university degree in IT, Networking, or Cybersecurity (subject to acceptance by the awarding institution). Employment in cybersecurity, digital forensics, IT security, or networking roles.
The Level 5 Extended Certificate in Networking and Cyber Security provides learners with the technical expertise and strategic knowledge required to thrive in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity and networking .
Apply For Admission
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