{"id":2285,"date":"2017-06-30T15:53:31","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T14:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2017-06-30T15:53:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T14:53:31","slug":"hnc-cyber-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/hnc-cyber-security\/","title":{"rendered":"HNC Cyber Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/cyber-security-funding\/\">message <\/a>about Scottish Government funding to develop new vocational qualifications in cyber security. The suite of awards will encompass:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HNC Cyber Security<\/li>\n<li>HND Cyber Security<\/li>\n<li>Professional Development Awards in Cyber Security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These new qualifications will build on the existing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/cybersecurity\/\">NPAs in this area<\/a>. The first qualification to be developed will be the new <em>HNC Cyber Security<\/em>, which will be available to centres from <strong>June 2018<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re currently looking for members of the Qualification Development Team (QDT) so please <a href=\"mailto:helen.zhang@sqa.org.uk\">contact Helen<\/a> if you are interested in finding out more. We&#8217;re looking for people from schools, colleges, universities, business, industry and national organisations to get involved in this exciting development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently posted a message about Scottish Government funding to develop new vocational qualifications in cyber security. The suite of awards will encompass: HNC Cyber Security HND Cyber Security Professional Development Awards in Cyber Security. These new qualifications will build on the existing NPAs in this area. The first qualification to be developed will be the new HNC Cyber Security, which will be available to centres from June 2018. We&#8217;re currently looking for members of the Qualification Development Team (QDT)&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions\/2286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}