Certified Secure Computer User

Course Date:
To be advised

Registration Period:
To be advised

Duration:
16 hours / 2 days

Time:
9am to 6pm

Mode of Training:
Classroom

Venue:
Singapore Polytechnic

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Course Objective

The CSCU training program aims at equipping the students with the necessary knowledge and skills to protect their information assets. The program is designed to interactively teach the students about the whole gamut of information security threats they face ranging from identity theft and credit card fraud to their physical safety. The skills acquired during the course of this program will not only help the students to identify these threats but also to mitigate them effectively.

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Course Outline

• Introduction to Data Security
• Securing Operating Systems
• Malware and Antiviruses
• Internet Security
• Security on Social Networking Sites
• Securing Email Communications
• Securing Mobile Devices
• Securing the Cloud
• Securing Network Connections
• Data Backup and Disaster Recovery

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Suitable for

This course is specifically designed for today’s computer users who use the internet and the World Wide Web extensively to work, study and play.

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Minimum Entry Requirements / Assumed Skills and Knowledge

Nil

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Award / Certification / Accreditation
Certified Secure Computer User Certificate from EC Council

Course Fees payable:

Singapore Citizens aged below 40 and Singapore PRs		Singapore Citizens		Others
Non-SME sponsored	1Sponsored by SME	2Aged 40 and above	3Aged 35 and above, and earn ≤ $2,000 per month
$288.90 (incl. GST)	$108.90 (incl. GST)	$108.90 (incl. GST)	$63.90 (incl. GST)	$963 (incl. GST)

Singaporeans aged 25 years and above may use **SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset respective course fees.
¹ Under the Enhanced Training Support for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Scheme. For more information, click here. Please submit the attached “Declaration Form for Enhanced Training Support Scheme for SME” together with your online application.
² Under the SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy. For more information, visit the SkillsFuture website here.
³ Under the Workfare Training Support (WTS) scheme. For more information on the scheme, click here. 

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Funding Incentives

Please click here for more information on funding incentives.

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*Registration may be closed once seats are filled up

Application Procedure

1. All applications must be made via Online Registration at www.pace.sp.edu.sg
Course fees can be paid by the following payment modes:

a) Credit Cards, Internet Banking, NETS (Not Applicable for company sponsored)
For e-payment using Visa/Master cards and Internet Banking, please click on the ‘Make e-Payment’ button on the acknowledgement page to proceed.

b) For NETS payment, you can pay at:
Singapore Polytechnic
PACE Academy

c) Cheques
Please make cheques payable to “Singapore Polytechnic”. Do cross the cheque and write the Registration Reference ID, Applicant Name and NRIC/FIN number at the back of the cheque. When you have completed required details, you may mail the cheque here. 

Please note that an administrative charge of $15 will be imposed for any returned cheques from the bank or financial institution.

2. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation via email.