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Information Technology

Cyber Security

Career programme in cyber security and network defence

Learn how attacks work and how to defend against them — from networking basics to ethical hacking, security monitoring and incident response.

  • Hands-on labs in a safe practice environment
  • Taught from the fundamentals — no prior IT job needed
  • Online and on-campus classes
  • Capstone security project
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Category
Information Technology
Duration
6 Months
Level
Beginner
Mode
Hybrid
Language
English
Certificate
On completion

About this course

Course overview

Every organisation needs people who can protect its systems and data. The Cyber Security programme takes you from IT and networking fundamentals to the core skills of a security analyst: securing systems, finding vulnerabilities, monitoring for threats and responding to incidents.

Learning is practical. You work through guided labs in a safe practice environment, use industry-standard tools and finish with a capstone project that brings everything together.

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Fees on request

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  • Duration6 Months
  • LevelBeginner
  • ModeHybrid
  • LanguageEnglish
  • CertificateYes
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Cyber Security

Fee structure

Fees on request. Apply or ask a question and our admissions team will share the current fees, instalment options and the next start date.

Fees, instalment options and the next start date are confirmed by our admissions team when you apply.

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Why this course

Course highlights

  • Hands-on labs in a safe practice environment

  • Taught from the fundamentals — no prior IT job needed

  • Online and on-campus classes

  • Capstone security project

Learners working on laptops in a computer lab

Skills you will gain

What you will learn

  • Explain how networks, systems and common attacks work
  • Harden Windows and Linux systems against attacks
  • Configure firewalls and secure a small network
  • Run vulnerability scans and basic ethical hacking tests safely
  • Monitor logs and respond to security incidents
  • Write clear security findings and recommendations

Who should enroll?

Who it is for

  • Students and graduates who want a career in cyber security
  • IT support and network staff moving into security
  • Professionals changing career into technology
  • Anyone who wants to understand and defend against cyber threats

Eligibility & requirements

  • Intermediate / high school qualification or equivalent
  • Basic computer skills (using Windows, files and the internet)
  • No programming or IT job experience required
  • Documents: copy of ID or passport, latest educational certificate, passport-size photograph

Curriculum 8 modules

01 IT and networking fundamentals
How computers and networks work: hardware, operating systems, TCP/IP, ports and protocols.
02 Security principles and the threat landscape
Confidentiality, integrity and availability; common threats, malware and social engineering.
03 Windows and Linux security
User and permission management, hardening, patching and secure configuration.
04 Network security
Firewalls, VPNs, secure network design and wireless security.
05 Ethical hacking and vulnerability assessment
Reconnaissance, scanning and testing systems legally and safely to find weaknesses.
06 Security operations and incident response
Logging, monitoring, detecting incidents and responding step by step.
07 Cloud and web application security basics
Shared responsibility in the cloud and the most common web application risks.
08 Capstone security project
Assess and secure a practice environment and present your findings.
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Why Rovia Academy

Built around how adults learn best

Focused programmes, practical work and support when you need it — so you can learn alongside work, study or family life.

  • Practical, up-to-date curriculum

    Every course is built around real workplace tasks, cases and tools — so your skills transfer straight to the job.

  • Learn by doing

    Projects, case studies and hands-on labs in every course, not just lectures and slides.

  • Flexible ways to study

    Online and on-campus sessions, so you can fit learning around your week.

  • Support at every step

    Help choosing a course, guidance during it and a certificate on completion.

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Frequently asked questions

I have no IT background. Can I join?

Yes. The programme starts with IT and networking fundamentals, so learners with basic computer skills can follow it from the start.

Is ethical hacking legal?

Yes, when it is done with permission. All hacking exercises in the programme take place in our own practice lab environment.

Are the classes online or on campus?

The programme runs in a hybrid format, with online and on-campus sessions. Our admissions team will share the current timetable.

What are the fees?

Please apply or contact us — our admissions team will share the current fees, instalment options and the next start date.

Submit your application

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Cyber Security6 Months · Hybrid