Cyber Security & Cloud Computing
For the following courses, you may be eligible for full or partial government funding or a loan, depending on factors like your age, location, residency status, employment situation, or income.
The course provides a comprehensive introduction to advanced networking and cybersecurity practices, giving learners the knowledge and skills needed to progress into technical roles or further study. You will explore how networks are designed, managed and secured, examine common threats and vulnerabilities, and develop practical skills in ethical hacking techniques. The course also covers project management within networking and cybersecurity contexts, helping you plan, deliver and evaluate technical projects effectively.
The course introduces learners to the fundamentals of cybersecurity, including what cybercrime is and how it affects individuals and organisations. You will explore common online threats, the risks they pose, and the basic protective methods used to keep data and systems secure. Learners will also develop an understanding of key concepts such as user access control, secure working practices and the importance of recognising vulnerabilities in digital environments.
The purpose of the Level 2 Certificate in Cyber Security is to provide learners with sector awareness. It will do this by introducing the knowledge and understanding in roles and issues relating to Cyber Security. The secondary purpose is to act as a stepping stone that will lead learners into studying Cyber Security at a higher level.
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) re/Start programme is a full-time training course designed to prepare Greater London residents for entry-level careers in cloud computing. Delivered in collaboration with AWS, the course runs Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, in a hybrid format (three days onsite and two days online). It combines hands-on technical training in cloud technologies with employability skills such as communication, teamwork, and interview preparation, helping learners become job-ready for roles in the IT and cloud sector.
The following courses must be paid for in full before starting, but in some cases there may be discounts available depending on eligibility.
CompTIA Security+ is an industry?recognised cybersecurity certification that provides learners with the essential knowledge and skills required to identify, assess, and respond to security threats.The course covers core cybersecurity principles, risk management, and defensive techniques used in modern IT environments. It prepares learners for entry?level roles in cybersecurity and provides a strong foundation for further progression in the cyber and IT security sector.
- Highly qualified and professionally experienced tutors
- Accessible Central London centres with bespoke facilities and great transport connections
- A wide range of in-person, online, distance learning and community-based courses
- Unique work experience opportunities through partnerships
- Guest speakers offer introductions to career pathways in a variety of sectors
- Excellent progression to employment, apprenticeships or further learning including university
