Technical courses

• CSTA Ethical Hacking Training
• CSTP Ethical Hacking Training
• CWSA Wireless Security Training
• CFIP Forensic Investigation Training
• CFIA Forensic Artefacts: Hands-On
• CSIS Computer Security Training

Non-technical courses

• PCI Fundamentals
• CIIP Implementing ISO 27001
• Digital Evidence Made Easy
• ISO 27001 Fundamentals
• Hacking Insight for Managers
• ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Qualifications

• CSTA & CSTA+
  Certified Security Testing Associate
• CSTP & CSTP+
  Certified Security Testing Professional
• CWSA & CWSA+
  Certified Wireless Security Analyst
• CFIP & CFIP+
  Certified Forensic Investigation Practitioner
• CFIA & CFIA+
  Certified Forensic Investigation Analyst
• CSIS & CSIS+
  Certified Security Incident Specialist
• CIIP & CIIP+
  Certified ISO 27001 Implementation Practitioner
• Master of Science
  in Computer Security & Forensics
• Postgraduate Certificate
  in Penetration Testing
  & Information Security

Course Calendar

PgC - Postgraduate Certificate in Penetration Testing and
Information Security

The University of Glamorgan and 7Safe have partnered to offer a world-first Postgraduate Certificate in Penetration Testing and Information Security. To be awarded a PgC, delegates are required to attend five training courses, pass the CSTA, CSTP, CSWA, CFIA and CIIP examinations and successfully pass written assignments. The assignments reflect the content of the courses and are marked by the University.

The CSTA, CSTP, CWSA, CFIA or CIIP qualification is gained upon attendance of the relevant training course and successful completion of an examination.

Delegates can enhance their expertise further by earning the CSTA+, CSTP+, CWSA+, CFIA+, or CIIP+ certificate. The latter is awarded upon completion of a university-written assignment, which is based on the content of the relevant course.

The pass mark for the CSTA, CSTP, CWSA, CFIA and CIIP examinations is 50%. Exam marks between 65% and 79% attract a merit grade, with marks 80%+ achieving distinction.

The pass mark for the CSTA+, CSTP+, CWSA+, CFIA+ and CIIP+ qualifications is 40%. Exam marks between 50% and 69% attract a merit grade, with marks 70%+ achieving distinction.

Students have three years in which to complete their PgC and are then entitled to put the 60 Masters-level credits earned towards the 120 credits needed for a Postgraduate Diploma and/or the 180 credits required to complete a Masters in one of several IT related subjects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)