Diploma in Electronic and Cyber Security

1.PATHWAY

The Diploma in Electronic and Cyber Security is academic based and part of the Advanced Diploma in Loss Management programme parthway which leads to the final award of the Certified Loss Manager (CLM) qualification. The programme curriculum specifically embraces all aspects involved in managing electronic and cyber security systems. The diploma is very relevant to the demands of the technolgy based economic environment. It is offered on fulltime, block release at accredited colleges.

2.WHO CAN ENROL

Applicants should have:

At least 2 "A" Level passes including Mathematcis and physics. Normal entry students only.

Mature entry provision is available for applicants with any 5 'O' levels including Mathematics, General Science and English and are over 21 years. Or

Special entry is available to applicants with certificate in electronic engineering

Exemptions

Exemptions are granted on subjects covered in a related course already passed

3.EMPLOYMENT AREAS

Graduates from this programme qualify for employment consideration as Electronic and Cyber Security Systems Technicians in public and private institutions.

4.RECOGNITION OF THE QUALIFICATION

The ICLM Diploma in Electronic and Cyber security meets SADC Qualification Standards Framework (QSF) and international benchmarks. It is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology Development as second stage of the Advanced Diploma in Loss Management.

5.COURSE STRUCTURE

STAGE 1: CERTIFICATE LEVEL PART 1

CLM Module 1: Loss Management 1

CLM Module 2: Introduction to Computer Technology

CLM Module 2:Introduction to Psychology

CLM Module 4: Introduction to Law

CLM Module 5: Business Administration

CLM Module 6: Principles of Electronics

STAGE 1: CERTIFICATE LEVEL PART 2

CLM Module 7:Computer Programming

CLM Module 8: Applied Psychology

CLM Module 9: Criminal Law

CLM Module 10: Security Electronics

CLM Module 11:Private Security Law

CLM Module 12: Computer Applications

STAGE 2: DIPLOMA LEVEL PART 1

CLM Module 13: Electronic Access Controls

CLM Module 14: Law of Evidence

CLM Module 15: Principles of Investigations

CLM Module 16: Risk Management 1

CLM Module 17: Computer Security

CLM Module 18: Principles of Management

STAGE 2: DIPLOMA LEVEL PART 2

CLM Module 19: Electronic Detection Systems

CLM Module 20: Cyber Security

CLM Module 21: Electronics and Cyber Security Law

CLM Module 22: Integrated Security Systems

CLM Module 23: Finance, Loss and Insurance

CLM Module 24: Electronic Surveillance and Monitoring

6.EXAMINATIONS

Examinations are set and marked by the Institute of Certified Loss Management (ICLM) in line with SADC (QSF), MOHESTD, International approved standards and quality benchmarks and the Institute's by-laws.

7.REGISTRATION

Students have to meet entry requirements and study the prospectus carefully before making a decision to enrol on the programme.