Course Description
Certificate in Secure Software Development (Level 9)
Secure Software Development Special Purpose Award is designed to give Software Professionals the skills they need to securely design, develop and assess software systems.
Building on existing software development skills this certificate will provide the learner with cyber security tools and techniques to enable them to play an essential role in ensuring the software they develop or assess is secure by design. Mapped closely to a combination of the work roles ‘Software Developer’ and ‘Secure Software Assessor’ as described in the NIST NICE framework, the modules are designed to enhance existing software development knowledge with the cyber security specific knowledge required for the roles.
| College | Cyber Skills |
| Course Location | Ballsbridge, Dublin |
| Course Category | Cyber Security, IT & Computers |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | Special Purpose Award / Certificate |
| Awarding Body | Munster Technological University |
| Awarding Body Details | Certificate in Secure Software Development |
| Course Duration | Part-Time 1 year |
| Course Time | All Cyber Skills pathways commence twice a year, in September and again in January. All lectures take place online Monday and Wednesday evenings. Now enrolling for January 2025. |
| Course Fee | 2500 / or 500 funded |
| Entry Requirements | A level 8 qualification in Computer Science or cognate discipline. |
| Carear Path | Secure Software Development Special Purpose Award is designed to give Software Professionals the skills they need to securely design, develop and assess software systems. Building on existing software development skills this certificate will provide the learner with cyber security tools and techniques to enable them to play an essential role in ensuring the software they develop or assess is secure by design. Mapped closely to a combination of the work roles ‘Software Developer’ and ‘Secure Software Assessor’ as described in the NIST NICE framework, the modules are designed to enhance existing software development knowledge with the cyber security specific knowledge required for the roles. |
| Phone | 021 433 5055 |
| Course Code | CR_KSSDE_9 |
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