Occupational qualification
Cybersecurity Analyst Programme
The Occupational Certificate: Cybersecurity Analyst equips learners with the knowledge, technical skills, and workplace experience required to protect organisational digital assets from cyber threats and attacks. Learners are trained to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, implement security controls, and respond effectively to cybersecurity incidents across networks, systems, and information environments.
This qualification prepares learners for high-demand careers in cybersecurity, information security, and IT risk management within both the public and private sectors.
Full Qualification | NQF Level 05 | SAQA ID – 118986
Who this programme is for
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing fields globally, driven by increasing digital transformation and rising cyber threats. Organisations across all industries require skilled professionals who can protect systems, detect attacks, and respond to security incidents.
This qualification provides hands-on, workplace-relevant training aligned with global cybersecurity standards, preparing learners for entry-level roles in a high-demand, high-growth industry with strong local and international career opportunities.
- Individuals pursuing a career in international trade
- Logistics coordinators seeking accreditation
- Corporate teams requiring standardized industry training
- Supply chain graduates entering the workforce
Programme Details
Duration: 12 Months
NQF Level 05
Minimum Credits: 173
Why Southern Seas?
With over 20 years of industry leadership in South Africa, Southern Seas offers specialized Cybersecurity Analyst programs that bridge the gap between regulatory compliance and professional excellence.