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Learn how to securely manage data and information online.
Method of Study
Online, flexible
Register for Course
New users will need to create a free account and fill in a short form on FETCH, Ireland's Further Education and Training Hub.
This course accepts continuous enrolments, so once registered, you can begin learning immediately.
In this course, you will develop the skills to use the Internet safely and understand best practices for managing data and information. You will also learn about the critical importance of cybersecurity and how effective practices can protect organizations and individuals from cyber-attacks.
By completing this course you will be able to:
By successfully passing the exam at the end of the course, you will also achieve a Certificate in Cyber Security, an industry recognised qualification certified by ICDL.
This course is available to all adults over the age of 18 resident in the Republic of Ireland.
You can sign up for this course by visiting FETCH, Irelands Further Education and Training Hub. You will have to register for an account before you can begin the course.
The provider for this course is Cenit College, and your learning will be delivered through the eCollege online learning environment. When you complete your application you will receive an email with your access details, and when you log into the platform you will see details of how to contact your course tutor. You can contact your course tutor at any time, or reach out to Cenit College directly at eCollegeinfo@cenitcollege.ie
This course has no prior knowledge requirements.
Yes, this course is supported by an online tutor who you will have access to during the course.
Exams are taken online and are 45 minutes in duration. There are 32-39 questions with a pass mark of 75%.
You will require access to a PC or laptop running a supported version of Microsoft Windows (the most recent version is Windows 11). MacOS systems cannot be used for this course.
No specific software is required for this course.
