SFJ Awards
    Level 2
    QN: 610/5945/6
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    SFJ Awards Level 2 Award for Industrial Cyber Security - Threat Awareness

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SFJ Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 37 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    SFJ Awards
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    37 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    SFJ Awards Level 2 Award for Industrial Cyber Security - Threat Awareness

    Understanding How to Mitigate Risk and Respond to Industrial Cyber Security Threats

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Describe common cyber defence mechanisms used in industrial environments.
    • Explain the principles of incident response in an industrial context.
    • Apply techniques to reduce the risk of social engineering attacks.
    • Evaluate measures to reduce cyber security risks when home or mobile working.
    • Identify potential cyber threats to industrial control systems.
    • Justify the selection of appropriate cyber defence measures for industrial environments.
    2

    SFJ Awards Level 2 Award for Industrial Cyber Security - Threat Awareness

    Understanding Industrial Cyber Security Threats

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand cyber security principles and their relevance within an industrial environment2. Understand cyber threat groups and their motivations to target industrial infrastructure and equipment3. Understand the purpose of access control within Industrial Environments4. Understand the differences between Information Technology and Operational Technology5. Understand Social Engineering and Reconnaissance as an Industrial Cyber-attack threat vector6. Understand supply chain risk to cyber and digital assets within industrial environments7. Understand the impact of malware in Industrial Environments

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5945/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SFJ Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2025