Best Cyber Security diploma training (Level 6) in Nairobi Kenya

Best Cyber Security diploma training (Level 6) in Nairobi Kenya

Imagine this: in today’s interconnected world, cyber-attacks are on the rise, with businesses, governments, and individuals all at risk. From data breaches to ransomware attacks, the need for skilled cyber security professionals has never been greater, especially here in Kenya. Think about the impact of securing sensitive financial information or safeguarding critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Introducing Cyber Security diploma (Level 6) training at Inceptor. We’ll guide you through real-life scenarios, like detecting and neutralizing malware or implementing robust security measures to defend against hackers. If you are ready to become a cyber guardian and defend against digital threats, then we’ve got you.

This course equips a Cyber security technician with the competencies they require to perform computer repair and maintenance, apply cyber security laws, policies, and regulations, perform computer networking, software application security, database security, cyber security system installation, cyber security risk assessment, security assessment, testing, and security operation management.

Key Skills Gained Upon Completion

• Computer Repair and Maintenance: Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues to ensure the smooth functioning of computer systems.
• Cybersecurity Laws, Policies, and Regulations: Understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks governing cybersecurity to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Network Security: Ability to design, implement, and secure computer networks to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Security Assessment and Testing: Proficiency in conducting security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in systems and applications.
• Cybersecurity System Installation: Skills to deploy and configure cybersecurity solutions, such as firewalls and antivirus software, to protect against cyber threats.
• Risk Management: Knowledge of cybersecurity risk assessment methodologies and strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks to information systems and data.

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Short Course

This internal program focuses on 100% practical application in various aspects of cyber security. Progress is assessed at key stages, allowing learners to apply knowledge effectively and receive valuable feedback. Upon completion, participants should be proficient in executing and demonstrating capabilities in a project

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Cyber Security Diploma; CDACC Program

The course is assessed both internally and externally. Trainers conduct continuous internal assessments, while assessors appointed by TVET CDACC perform external assessments. Successful completion results in a national certificate of competency then issued by TVET CDACC in conjunction with Inceptor Institute of Technology.

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Entry Requirements

-High passion and interest in Cyber Security

-For CDACC Certification –

The student should at least meet one of the following requirements:

• Attained KCSE with a mean grade of C- (Minus)
• Level 5 certificate in a related course with one year of continuous work experience
• Hold equivalent qualifications in a related field, as determined by the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)/ relevant regulatory body.

Course Details

CDACC Program

• Duration: 3 Years/ 12 Terms
• No of slots: 30 per cohort (We maintain an admission limit of 30 students for every cohort. This is aimed at guaranteeing quality learning and great personalized experience during the training process)
• Industrial Attachment: An individual enrolled in this course will be required to undergo an industrial attachment in a recognized firm for a period of at least 480 hours (12 Weeks). Attachment will be undertaken upon completion of the course or the unit of learning.

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Basic Units of Learning 

Unit Code	Unit Title	Duration in Hours	Credit Factors
SEC/CU/CS/BC/01/6/A	Communication skills	40	4
SEC/CU/CS/BC/02/6/A	Numeracy skills	60	6
SEC/CU/CS/BC/03/6/A	Entrepreneurial skills	100	10
SEC/CU/CS/BC/04/6/A	Employability skills	80	8
SEC/CU/CS/BC/05/6/A	Environmental literacy	40	4
SEC/CU/CS/BC/06/6/A	Occupational safety and health practices	40	4
Total		360	36

  

 Common Units of Learning

Unit Code	Unit Title	Duration in Hours	Credit Factors
SEC/CU/CS/CC/01/6/A	Digital Literacy	60	6
Total		60	6

 

 

Core Units of Learning

Unit Code	Unit Title	Duration in Hours	Credit Factors
SEC/CU/CS/CR/01/6/A	Computer repair and maintenance	120	12
SEC/CU/CS/CR/02/6/A	Cyber security laws, policies, and regulations	190	19
SEC/CU/CS/CR/03/6/A	Computer Networking	130	13
SEC/CU/CS/CR/04/6/A	Building of secure network	120	12
SEC/CU/CS/CR/05/6/A	Computer software development	130	13
SEC/CU/CS/CR/06/6/A	Software application security	110	11
SEC/CU/CS/CR/07/6/A	Database Security	70	7
SEC/CU/CS/CR/08/6/A	Cyber security system installation	130	13
SEC/CU/CS/CR/09/6/A	Cyber Security Risk Assessment	120	12
SEC/CU/CS/CR/10/6/A	Security Assessment and Testing	110	11
SEC/CU/CS/CR/11/6/A	Security Operations management

 

Industrial Attachment

12 Weeks

48

 

Ready to make a difference in cybersecurity? Enroll in our Cyber security diploma at Inceptor today and equip yourself with the skills needed to safeguard digital assets and infrastructure. Let’s defend against cyber threats and protect the digital world for generations to come!

COURSE REGISTRATION FORM

For inquiries, you can reach us at (254) 0728456781 or visit us in person at our Nairobi location:

 Hazina Towers, 18th floor, Utalii Lane, opposite Anniversary Towers.