Professional Diploma in OT Security Operations Specialist

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Duration

9 Months

Qualification

Special Purpose Award

NFQ Level

Level 9, 30 credits

Delivery

Online

Start Date

09/09/2025

Applications Close

14/09/25

Overview
Entry Requirements
Fees and Funding
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Course Overview

With the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) many industries are seeing a significant number of OT/IoT devices connected to their IT systems. This professional diploma in OT Security will enable Operational Technology (OT) engineers to understand and apply security with respect to IT system integration of their OT systems. The programme will instruct them how to manage and ensure the security of their systems as they are integrated.

Modules

September Semester

Module 1

OT/ ICS Networks & Protocols

Module 2

Cybersecurity Law & Regulations

Module 3

Future Focused Professional Portfolio 1

 

January Semester

Module 1

Secure OT/ ICS Networks

Module 2

Log Files and Event Analysis

Module 3

Future Focused Professional Portfolio 2

Fees and Funding

EU €3500 / Non-EU €4750
For more information on funding, click here.

Entry Requirements

To apply for this course, we will require the following documents:

  1. A copy of your CV detailing relevant work experience and academic qualifications
  2. A statement outlining your interest in this course*
  3. Proof of your qualifications, ideally a transcript of your results*

*Preferred, but not a requirement.

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Course Lecturer

Lecturer: Dr. Muzaffar Rao

Department: Computer Science at

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