Course Overview
The ATHE Level 3 Award in Introduction to Cyber Security is a 10-credit, Ofqual regulated qualification providing a practical overview of cyber security — covering how to keep yourself, others, and digital systems safe online, and the measures needed to manage and reduce security risks. No exams — all assessment is assignment-based. Eligible for UCAS points. Qualification Number: 610/4303/5 | Total Credits: 10 | Graded: Pass / Merit / Distinction.
Unit of Study
Introduction to Cyber Security (10 Credits, Mandatory) — Understand the use of cyber security, how to keep yourself and others safe online, appropriate security measures, how to manage cyber security risks, and be able to implement security measures.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: ATHE Duration: 4–6 weeks Level: RQF Level 3 Assessment: Assignment-based, no exams Grading: Pass / Merit / Distinction UCAS Points: Eligible
Certification
The Award is issued by the ATHE – Awarding Organisation. UK Versity Online Limited (Number 889) is an accredited and approved delivery Centre for qualifications.

