A curriculum designed to get you
We simulate the cyber security workplace so you can learn the hands-on skills employers need.
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THE SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN
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ONLINE LEARNING. DONE RIGHT.
We use cutting-edge educational methodologies to get you work ready in the shortest amount of time.
400 hours of instructor-led, live classes
You’ll be in the virtual classroom interacting with, and learning from, real industry professionals for 400 hours. That’s double the amount of time you get from the average UK Masters degree.
Team-based learning. Problem-based learning
We use team-based learning and problem-based learning to get you workplace ready. You’ll be learning how to solve real workplace problems as part of a functional team of learners. Classes are hands-on and interactive with real knowledge application.
Curriculum Overview
The CAPSLOCK curriculum is designed to get you hired as quickly as possible. You’ll learn how to solve common cyber security workplace problems, so when you graduate, you’ll be able to hit the ground running in the real world.
Problem Area 1
People & Processes
Weeks 1-3
Problem Area 2
Security by Design
Weeks 4-6
Problem Area 3
Identity & Access Management
Weeks 7-9
Problem Area 4
Offensive & Defensive Security
Weeks 10-12
Problem Area 5
Incident Response & Business Continuity
Weeks 13-15
Land a job
Career Coaching & Impact Skills
Weeks 1-16
A rigorous schedule that works
Re-boot and re-train in record time. Choose between 16 weeks full-time or 26 weeks part-time.
- Full-time
- Part-time
Classes run Monday-Friday for 16 weeks
6pm-9pm Classes run Monday-Thursday
You will also join a morning class every Saturday
The part-time course lasts for 26 weeks
- Full-time | Daytime schedule
- Part-time | Evenings & weekends
Classes run Monday-Friday for 16 weeks
6pm-9pm Classes run Monday-Thursday
You will also join a morning class every Saturday
The part-time course lasts for 26 weeks
Five things you should know about the course
Five things you should know about the course
A curriculum built by academic professionals, cyber employers, and industry experts. Our curriculum is built around five threshold concepts.
- Cyber security technologies
- Governance, risk, & compliance
- Cyber security culture & awareness
- Computer networking fundamentals
- Cyber security process & policy
You'll tackle 7 capstone cyber security problems which grow in complexity as you progress through the course. You'll learn how to solve these problems, making you an in-demand and employable cyber security professional.
Two of our founders, Dr. Andrea Cullen & Lorna Armitage are global experts in education delivery and methodology. We use a variety of learning techniques, such as team-based learning, and problem-based learning to deliver deep, meaningful experiences which optimise knowledge retention and its future application.
Learn from anywhere! We've developed a digital campus using the latest technologies to deliver university-quality education, entirely online.
You'll take classes in our online classrooms where you can interact with your tutors and work alongside your classmates.
You'll receive 400+ hours in a live, virtual classroom supported by expert tutors. You'll get 200 hours of guided self-study and unlimited access to hands-on technical cyber labs. More classroom hours than a year-long masters degree.
To supercharge your employability, we'll pay for five cyber security certifications before you have to pay a penny.
Certifications included;
- CompTIA Security+
- ISO 27001 Foundation Certificate
- CCSK (Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge)
- BCS CISMP (Certificate of Information Security Management Principles)
- CE-CSP (Certified Cyber Security Practitioner)
- Membership to the Chartered Institute of Information Security Professionals
- Membership to the British Computer Society