This fully funded, five-day residential course is aimed at attracting a diverse range of students, typically between 16 and 17-years-old, to build advanced skills in some key areas of cyber security. It is open to students currently in Year 12 (England and Wales), S6 (Scotland) and Year 13 (Northern Ireland) in the 2022/23 academic year. Places are limited, so sign up now to secure your spot!
CyberFirst Advanced will hone the skills and behaviours you need to enter the cyber security or tech-based workplace for real. The course is designed to expand the knowledge of students already studying computer science or who have a passion and aptitude for all things tech. Gain skills in key areas including digital forensics, encryption technologies, penetration testing and open-source intelligence techniques. These skills will help you and your friends and family stay safe online.
Female and male places are available for students from Scotland. This CyberFirst Advanced course has been certified by the NCSC.
The course takes place from 31 Jul – 04 Aug 2023 from 10am – 5pm
Find out more and register here
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