Qualifi | Regulated Qualification | RQF Level 2 | 6 months – 12 months | Online (Self-Paced) | Instalment plans
Learn how to safeguard business information and systems with confidence.
This course is ideal for beginners who want to start a career in cybersecurity or gain essential knowledge of digital security in a business environment.
Upon successful completion of the QUALIFI Level 2 Diploma in Business Beginners in Cyber Security, learners can confidently progress to the next stage of their career journey: Progress to the QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Manag…
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Learn how to safeguard business information and systems with confidence. This beginner-friendly Level 2 Diploma equips you with essential skills to identify cyber threats, manage risks, and protect data in a business environment. No technical background is required, just your drive to learn and succeed.
5 units
Build a Strong Foundation for Your Cyber Security Career
The Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Business Beginners in Cyber Security is designed for beginners, or already working in, business-related roles who need a clear and practical understanding of Cyber Security. It focuses on developing awareness rather than technical expertise. You’ll gain essential knowledge to use computers, mobile devices and Wi-Fi-enabled technologies safely. The course supports responsible handling of business and customer information. It is particularly relevant in modern, digitally connected workplaces.
As you progress through the course, you will not only gain essential cybersecurity knowledge but also learn how to apply it confidently within real business environments. With a total of 50 credits, including 5 mandatory, the course offers around 500 Total Qualification Time (TQT) hours and 375 Guided Learning Hours (GLH), giving you a well-structured yet flexible learning experience. This balanced approach delivers a practical, engaging and manageable learning experience for professionals.
The qualification prepares you for employment where secure data handling is essential. It develops awareness of cyber threats, legal responsibilities and practical risk management measures. You’ll gain confidence in protecting people, information and digital assets across business settings. The course supports organisational safety, compliance and sustainable business practices. Successful learners may progress to Level 3 cyber security management and operations diplomas.
Course Details
The Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Business Beginners in Cyber Security is a 50-credit qualification with a Total Qualification Time of 500 hours. This includes 375 Guided Learning Hours. Learners must complete all 5 mandatory units to achieve the full 50 credits.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/3329/7)
Regulations
2 10 100 75 K/617/1127 Mobile Device and Data: Security Issues and Risks 2 10 100 75 M/617/1128 Cyber Security Solutions 2 10 100 75Accreditation
The Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Business Beginners in Cyber Security is fully accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and carries its own unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN: 603/3329/7), which will be shown on your final certificate. Learners can verify this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for verification and further details.
QUALIFI is an awarding body approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), reference number (RN5160), that ensures qualifications meet high academic and professional standards. Working with industry experts, it delivers relevant, practical courses through LCFT Business School. Learners gain recognised credentials valued in the UK and internationally, supporting career growth and professional development across diverse industries.
Assessment
Assessments are marked internally by the approved LCFT Business School and externally verified by QUALIFI to ensure consistency, quality, and fair evaluation. This approach ensures learners can apply knowledge practically while meeting qualification standards.
Learners complete assignment-based assessments for each unit, demonstrating that all learning outcomes and assessment criteria have been met. Instead of exam pressure, the focus is on flexible and practical learning through assignments and report writing. Evidence can be drawn from organisational information, case studies, or workplace experiences to support learning.
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