This four-day, fully accredited course gives you the practical skills needed to deliver infrastructure, application, information and operational cyber security through effective technical and organisational controls.
It also prepares you to pass the internationally recognised IBITGQ Certified Cyber Security Practitioner (C CS P) exam on your first attempt.
The course is aligned with CyBOK v1.1 – the Cyber Security Body of Knowledge approved by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – which defines the foundational knowledge expected of cyber security professionals.
This Practitioner-level course focuses on four key CyBOK categories:
You’ll learn how to:
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This course is designed for IT and cyber professionals looking to build their technical skills and step into cyber security implementation or management roles.
It’s ideal for those with some foundational knowledge who want to deepen their understanding of cyber threats and the controls needed to secure systems, networks and applications.
Typical roles include:
You’ll gain a practical understanding of core cyber security concepts, techniques and controls across infrastructure, systems, applications and operations, including:
You will need a laptop for the duration of your course and exam. Our course materials include an interactive PDF and an online quiz tool for knowledge testing. Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1–2 days before sitting the exam.
Day 1: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Day 2: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 3: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 4: 9:15 am – 4:30 pm
Before joining this course, you must have passed the Certified Cyber Security Foundation Training Course and included exam.
Please note that you can attend both courses and save 15% by taking the Certified Cyber Security Foundation and Practitioner Combination Training Course.
We recommend that you purchase and read the following textbook before the course:
Candidates take the Certified Cyber Security Practitioner (C CS P) exam set by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) at the end of the course.
This course is equivalent to:
28
CPD points
Certified Cyber Security Practitioner (C CS P).
All courses hold accreditations from IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security), satisfying CIISec Knowledge Areas requirements at Level 1: A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, B1, C3, D2, E1, F2, G1, G2, H1 and H2, and Level 2: B2, B3, and H3.
As a premier personnel certification body, IBITGQ specialises in certifying individuals who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in IT governance practices.
IBITGQ maintains accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, a globally recognised benchmark for conformity assessment. Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) further underscores the course's commitment to meeting stringent certification requirements.
ISO 17024 certification is esteemed within the industry and universally acknowledged by employers worldwide. By aligning with this standard, our course ensures that your qualifications are not only recognised but also highly valued by employers across diverse sectors.
Upon successful completion of the course, you have the opportunity to validate your professional expertise by registering your qualification on the esteemed IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register. This platform serves as a testament to your commitment to excellence in IT governance, setting you apart as a distinguished professional in the field.
Participants must provide a form of photographic ID as the invigilator may request to check it before the exam.
Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest.
We want you to learn, qualify and progress, and we are committed to providing learning options for all scenarios: deadline-driven, career-orientated, company-wide or interest-led.
Structured learning, with clear direction and guidance from expert practitioners:
Learn and absorb material in a way that works for you:
The most effective learning method for professionals:
Learning as a team and building a culture of awareness: