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Security Awareness Education and Instructional Design

This curriculum empowers professionals to design, implement, and measure the effectiveness of organizational security awareness programs. It focuses on converting complex technical risks into digestible learning outcomes for non-technical staff.

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£320

Certified Security Education Professional

  • Pass mark 70%
  • Certificate on completion
  • Verifiable public certificate ID
  • English · available globally
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What is Security Awareness Education and Instructional Design?
This curriculum empowers professionals to design, implement, and measure the effectiveness of organizational security awareness programs. It focuses on converting complex technical risks into digestible learning outcomes for non-technical staff.
Who is Security Awareness Education and Instructional Design for?
It is pitched at Foundation level for Security Awareness Managers working in Cybersecurity, and is studied online from any country.
How long does Security Awareness Education and Instructional Design take?
Around 18 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
How is the certification assessed?
Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
What do I receive when I pass?
Certified Security Education Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
How much does it cost?
£320 once, with no subscription.

What you will be able to do

  • Design scalable security awareness curricula
  • Select and manage learning management platforms
  • Implement behavioral metrics for human risk assessment
  • Create engaging phishing simulation exercises
  • Report program ROI to executive stakeholders

Written by Marcus Thorne, Principal Educator. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Security Education Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.

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