Occupational Certificate: Cybersecurity Analyst

Section 12H — this learnership qualifies the employer for the Income Tax Act allowance, on top of the B-BBEE skills development spend it earns.

LearnershipOccupational CertificateSAQA-Registered QualificationCybersecurity & ITHealth, Safety & SecurityInformation TechnologyInformation TechnologySecurityCybersecurity operationsSecurity operationsField 10 – Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life SciencesOQSF – Occupational Qualifications Sub-frameworkBlendedFace-to-FaceOnlineNationalB-BBEE skills development spendCounts as an absorbed learner opportunitySection 12H tax allowance

NQF level
5
Credits
173
Duration
12 months
Training days
120 contact days
SAQA ID
118986
SAQA subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Prior learning
Recognised
SAQA registration ends
2025-12-31

Fees depend on learner numbers, funding route and delivery model, so we quote per client rather than publish a price.

What the learner will be able to do

  • Analyse, identify, and solve potential and actual security risks, vulnerabilities and inefficiencies to safeguard information system assets from malicious cybersecurity attacks.
  • Protect organisation's digital assets from both internal and external threats by maintaining cybersecurity attack mitigation and incident response capability.
  • Execute ethical cybersecurity monitoring in line with cybersecurity policies to provide defence to a level of confidentiality, integrity, and availability equal with the threat to assets and their value to the company.
  • Execute response procedures to m

Entry requirements

NQF Level 4 qualification.

What this leads on to

This qualification provides opportunities for horizontal and vertical articulation options.

Horizontal Articulation:
Higher Certificate in Computer Forensics, NQF Level 05.

Vertical Articulation:

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