iSteps – Digital Skills Enhancement

Issued by Badge Nation

Earners of this badge have demonstrated their skills in networking and cyber security through successfully completing a Cities of Learning course delivered by the BIT Group. The earner has applied their knowledge of software and hardware in a real-world environment and actively utilized their computing skills in a setting where they have been able to receive feedback and develop, and shown consistency in approaches to IT practices in the information technology industry.

Type Validation
Level Intermediate
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Earners of this badge have completed a project either on hardware, software, networking, coding, or security. This project demonstrates their skill in the specific area. This was through written and spoken means.
Earners have completed these courses: Introduction to Cyber Security, Introduction to IoT, Introduction to Packet Tracer, Get Connected, CompTIA IT Fundamentals+.
Earners of this badge have researched, designed, and delivered a presentation on a cyber security threat, that was chosen at random by the BluescreenIT SOC team.
Earners of this badge have had the option to complete the CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ examination. This is a globally recognized vendor qualification that acts as the gateway into more advanced certifications.
This is a paid course
Unit 201C, Plymouth Science Park, PL6 8BX

Standards

Cities of Learning Badging Standard - Demonstrate Layer

This badge has been mapped to the Demonstrate Layer of the Cities of Learning Badging Standard. The earner has demonstrated they can apply knowledge with real world context and has gained experience, consistently and applied feedback they have received in order to develop.

CompTIA IT Fundamentals+

CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ examination. This is a globally recognized vendor qualification that acts as the gateway into more advanced certifications.