Trainee Cyber Security Specialist

About the opportunity No experience? No problem. If you're ready for a career change, this fully-funded course could be your way in. Netcom Training's Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Cyber Security gives you the practical skills employers are looking for right now. In just 10 weeks of evening classes, you'll learn how to spot threats, respond to incidents and keep organisations safe online, no fees, no catch. Our learners have gone on to roles in IT support, cyber security and business analysis, working with employers across tech, logistics, public services and digital sectors. What you'll learn

• Cyber security principles: the core frameworks that keep organisations secure
• Threat intelligence: how to spot risks before they become problems
• Security testing: finding vulnerabilities and putting the right controls in place
• Incident response: what to do when something goes wrong
• Legislation and ethics: the rules and standards that shape the industry
• Professional skills: the behaviours employers expect from day one Course details
• Level 2 NCFE Certificate in Principles of Cyber Security
• 10 weeks, Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 9pm
• Fully online, so you can learn from home
• Start date: 17 August 2026
• Spaces are limited, so early applications are encouraged Is this you? Apply if you:
• Live in the South Yorkshire area
• Are aged 19 or over (by 31 August 2026)
• Earn below £24,570 a year
• Aren't already on another government-funded course
• Haven't already completed funded training with Netcom (unless this was before 31 March 2024)
• Have the right to study in the UK Cost Completely free. No fees, no hidden costs, just a real qualification and a genuine step towards a new career. Ready to get started? Applications are reviewed daily. Apply now to secure your place before spaces fill up