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SUMMARY:CISCO Cyber Security Essential Evening Course @ Edinburgh - Virtual learning available
DESCRIPTION:Course Introduction: \nThe term Cyber security can be described as the collective methods\, technologies\, and processes to help protect the confidentiality\, integrity\, networks\, devices\, and data\, against cyber-attacks or unauthorised access. Cyber Security may also be referred to as IT Security. Cyber-criminals and black-hackers are hitting news headlines almost every other day. They can ruin a company’s reputation and destroy the business just in a blink of second and the threat is increasing rapidly. This is why cybersecurity is becoming one of the world’s fastest growing business components. Computing Technology is one of the biggest growth areas in the job market today and specifically cyber field\, it also provides employment opportunities to such individuals who likes working globally or locally but from their own home. \nCourse Overview: \nThe Introduction to Cybersecurity course stresses the broad topic of cybersecurity in a way that matters to you. Learn how to protect your personal data and privacy online and in social media\, and why more and more IT jobs require cybersecurity awareness and understanding. \nCybersecurity Essentials course covers foundation knowledge and essentials skills in all security domains in the cyber world to tackle cyber-crime such as information security\, systems security\, network security mobile security\, physical security\, ethics and laws\, related technologies\, defence and mitigation techniques use in protecting businesses. Through interactive\, multimedia content\, lab activities\, and multi-industry case studies\, students build technical and professional skills to pursue careers in cybersecurity. \nIf you are interested in establishing career in IT\, Software Development\, Cyber Security or Computer Networking\, then this is an ideal course to start with. ITPT offers this course to students interested in learning about foundational knowledge and build essential skills in cyber security\, and explore career opportunities in the cyber security field. \nPrerequisites: \n\n No prerequisite required to join this course\, just ease of commuting use is recommended.\n It will be an advantage to have a basic networking knowledge but not essential\n This course sits at SCQF level 7 so it is available for beginners.\n Any combination of National 4’s of which one should be in Maths\, if you are a school leaver\n We also consider applications on individual’s qualifications/work experience and personal statement basis. If necessary we ask applicants to sit an aptitude test to judge their existing knowledge.\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\nCybersecurity Threats\, Vulnerabilities\, and Attacks\nSecuring Networks\nAttacking the Foundation\nAttacking What We Do\nWireless Network Communication Devices\nNetwork Security Infrastructure\nThe Windows Operating System\nLinux Overview\nSystem and Endpoint Protection\nCybersecurity Principles\, Practices\, and Processes\nUnderstanding Defence\nSystem and Network Defence\nAccess Control\nAccess Control Lists\nFirewall Technologies\nZone-Based Policy Firewalls\nCloud Security\nCryptography\nTechnologies and Protocols\nNetwork Security Data\nEvaluating Alerts\nGovernance and Compliance\nNetwork Security Testing\nThreat Intelligence\nEndpoint Vulnerability Assessment\nRisk Management and Security Controls\nDigital Forensics and Incident Analysis and Response\n\nFor full list of contents please contact us via email. \nSQA Framework: \nThis course has been arranged in conjunction with the SQA PDA Cyber Resilience at SCQF Level 7. Learners will have an opportunity to earn 40 SCQF credit points & received a certificate from Scottish Qualification Authority if successfully passed all relevant SQA unit exams\, exam fee is included in the SAAS PTFG funding. \nModes of Learning: \nYou have the option of undertaking this course via following learning modes: \n\nFace to Face Classroom based Learning: You will attend the class each week on the day and time mentioned above.\nVirtual Learning: Live traditional face to face class will broadcast to all virtual learners each week on a specified time.\nBlended Learning: Mixture of Face to face and Virtual learning (must inform when joining the course).\n\nHow to apply for the Course Funding from SAAS PTFG: \nSAAS Part Time full funding is available for this course and the course training will be totally free for eligible candidates only. SAAS Part Time full funding is available for this course and the training will be totally free for eligible candidates only. This is a grant not a loan and the funding covers the full cost of our designated courses including the SQA relevant exams. \nStudent Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) \nPlease visit the https://www.saas.gov.uk/part-time/undergraduate-funding to apply for the course funding; \nIn addition to the funding application student must fill ITPT course admission application form so we can reserve the place while their SAAS funding application is in process. Any student who do not inform us then their place in the course will not be guaranteed as we have minimum places to offer to SAAS funded students/learners. \nStudents intending to use SAAS Part Time Fee Grant to fund their studies should apply well prior to the course starting dates. In some cases we allow students to enrol while their funding is in process\, if the course date is near or gone past but they have to provide the proof that their funding has been applied to SAAS PTFG and is in under process. \nSelf-Finance \nStudents can also self-finance this course if do not qualify for the funding. The cost can be divided into manageable instalments but this needs to be paid within the course duration. To book the place\, first instalment must be paid three weeks before the course starting date. \nGroup Learner Discounts: \nThere are further discounts if there a group of students or delegates from the company wants to attend the course. \nWhat ITPT do to help students for SAAS funding application forms? \nWe advise & provide information regarding their SAAS funding application\, how and what information to fill through SAAS PTFG online portal so don’t worry just make an appointment and pop along\, our dedicated course consultants will be happy to assist you accordingly. \nContact Us: \nFor more information please do contact us:\nEdinburgh Phone: 0131 552 5558 – 0131 552 5800\nGlasgow Phone: 0141 429 2922\nEmail: info@compassionate-sinoussi.185-249-75-142.plesk.page\nwebsite: https://compassionate-sinoussi.185-249-75-142.plesk.page/\nContact us via website: https://compassionate-sinoussi.185-249-75-142.plesk.page/contact-us/ \nTo Book an Appointment with Course Advisors: \nTo Book course registration or for further information about the course or its funding\, please follow the below link;\nhttps://tinyurl.com/ITPT-Appointment \n 
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SUMMARY:Data Science with Python Programming & SQL Course @ Edinburgh
DESCRIPTION:Introduction: \nThe course on Data Science with Python and SQL is essential in today’s data-driven world\, as it equips individuals with the key skills to analyse\, interpret\, and extract insights from large datasets. Python\, with its powerful libraries such as Pandas\, NumPy\, and Scikit-learn\, enables efficient data manipulation\, statistical analysis\, and machine learning\, while SQL provides the foundation for managing\, querying\, and extracting data from relational databases. This combination not only allows students to handle real-world data but also helps them make data-driven decisions\, solve complex problems\, and automate processes in fields like business\, finance\, healthcare\, and technology. Mastering both tools opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities and is fundamental for anyone looking to succeed in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. \nWho are Data Analysts? \nData analysts are responsible for the collection\, preparation\, and analysis of large-scale datasets. Organisations of all sizes continuously generate and accumulate data in various forms\, such as customer feedback\, financial transactions\, logistics information\, and market research. Utilising programming languages like Python and querying tools such as SQL\, data analysts extract actionable insights from this data. Their work supports strategic decision-making in areas such as optimising customer experience\, setting pricing strategies for new products\, and reducing transportation costs. Core responsibilities include data management\, data modelling\, and the creation of analytical reports. \nWhat Does the Role of Data Analysis Entail in Relation to Python Programming and SQL? \nThe role of a data analyst involves extracting meaningful insights from structured and unstructured data to support informed business decisions. Proficiency in Python and SQL is fundamental to this process. Python is widely used for data cleaning\, statistical analysis\, and visualisation\, while SQL is essential for querying and managing relational databases efficiently. \nGraduates with a background in data science are in high demand across nearly all industries. For individuals seeking a significant career transition with strong earning potential\, a career in data analytics or data science presents a compelling opportunity. Moreover\, candidates with a comprehensive understanding of the field may explore a variety of specialized roles\, such as data engineering\, machine learning\, or business intelligence. \nPrerequisites: \nThis course begins at a foundational level and builds up to real-world applications\, designed to accommodate learners from both technical and non-technical backgrounds. \n→ Basic computer literacy and logical thinking \n→ Curiosity and a problem-solving mindset \n→ No prior programming or database experience required (course starts from the ground up) \nSQA’s – PDA Examination Opportunity: \nLearners who successfully complete the program and pass all associated assessments will have the distinguished opportunity to earn a Professional Development Award (PDA) from the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). This esteemed qualification is fully aligned with the PDA in Data Science at SCQF Level 8\, a benchmark of academic and professional excellence. Attaining this award not only signifies a high level of competence in data science\, including Python and SQL applications\, but also enhances the learner’s professional credibility and opens doors to a multitude of career opportunities in this rapidly growing field. \nMode of Learning: \nYou have the option of undertaking this course via following learning modes: \n\nFace to Face Classroom based Learning: You will attend the class each week on the day and time mentioned above. Tutor-led course. Students can attend at our Edinburgh centre or as a virtual learner from home. The instructor records each lesson for students too.\nVirtual/Online Learning: Live traditional face to face class will broadcast to all virtual learners each week on a specified time.\nBlended Learning: Mixture of Face to face and Virtual learning (must inform when joining the course).\n\nInstructions on How to apply for the course? \nTo secure your spot in the desired course\, it’s essential to fill out the ITPT Course Admission form. Please ensure that you complete the general ITPT admission form\, indicating your preferred learning mode\, whether it’s Face to Face\, Blended\, or Virtual. The ITPT Course Admission form can be conveniently filled out electronically and returned via email. \n1st Step: Please fill the ITPT admission – application form. \n2nd Step: and then submit the course funding application directly to SAAS (details are below) \, please see under “How to apply for course funding heading” for more details\, it’s easy and simple way to submit digitally\, if any problem let us know. \nWe can send you the admission form and further information via email. \nIn addition to the funding application student must fill ITPT course admission application form so we can reserve the place while their SAAS funding application is in process. Any student who do not inform us then their place in the course will not be guaranteed as we have minimum places to offer to SAAS funded students/learners. \nStudents intending to use SAAS Part Time Fee Grant to fund their studies should apply well prior to the course starting dates. In some cases we allow students to enrol while their funding is in process\, if the course date is near or gone past but they have to provide the proof that their funding has been applied to SAAS PTFG and is in under process. \nHow to apply for the Course Funding from Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) PTFG: \nSAAS Part Time full funding is available for this course and the course training will be totally free for eligible candidates only. SAAS Part Time full funding is available for this course and the training will be totally free for eligible candidates only. This is a grant not a loan and the funding covers the full cost of our designated courses including the SQA relevant exams. \nPlease contact SAAS PTFG by following methods to receive the funding application form\, (Contact us) \n\n Application form can either be requested through their web chat (open 9:00am to 4:00pm\, Monday\, Wednesday and Friday) OR\nBy telephone (0300 300 3137 – SAAS Part Time Fee Grant (PTFG).\n\nOnce the paper application form is completed\, please return it using the following email address:  SAAS_PTFG@gov.scot \nPlease note that the paper funding application form does not need to be validated by us anymore. \nWhat ITPT do to help students for SAAS funding application forms? \nWe advise & provide information regarding their SAAS funding application\, how and what information to fill through SAAS PTFG online portal so don’t worry just make an appointment and pop along\, our dedicated course consultants will be happy to assist you accordingly. \nSelf-Funding: \nIf you do not meet the funding criteria mentioned above\, you also have the option to self-fund this course. For additional information\, please don’t hesitate to contact us. \nGroup Learner Discounts: \nThere is further discounts if there a group of students or delegates from the company wants to attend the course. \nContact Us: \nFor more information please do contact us;\nEdinburgh Phone: 0131 552 5558 – 0131 552 5800\nEmail: info@compassionate-sinoussi.185-249-75-142.plesk.page\nwebsite: https://compassionate-sinoussi.185-249-75-142.plesk.page/\nContact us via website: https://compassionate-sinoussi.185-249-75-142.plesk.page/contact-us/ \nTo Book an Appointment with Course Advisors: \nTo Book course registration or for further information about the course or its funding\, please follow the below link;\nhttps://tinyurl.com/ITPT-Appointment
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