Cyber Foundation Pathway – Module 4 Exam

Practitioner
This is the exam for Cyber Foundation Pathway Module 4.

Course Information

Level: Practitioner
Location: Shrivenham
School/Centre: Defence College for Military Capability Integration
Course Code: CFPEX4
Duration: 1-day
When: Multiple dates available

About this course

This page contains information regarding the exam for Cyber Foundation Pathway (CFP) Module 4.

You should only book the exam once you are confident you have the skills to attempt the assessment. Please note that you are expected to have taken a minimum two-week consolidation period between completing the Module 4 course and sitting the exam. This is rigorously enforced. You will also need to ensure that you have fully completed the exam pre-requisites before attending an exam session. Exact exam timings will be sent in joining instructions.

What you will learn

This page is entirely focused on the end of module exam. Please look at CFPM4 for the corresponding taught courses.

How this course will help your career

The Module 4 exam has an associated JPA competency in Cyber Security. This is awarded when you successfully complete the M4 assessment and have met all pre-requisite conditions.

Entry requirements

Who can attend this course

  • Military
  • MOD civil servants
  • Partners across government (PAG)

Before you attend

This course is the assessment phase which follows the CFP Module 4 course. The exam is made up of a theory element and a hands-on practical element, demonstrating a variety of technical skills. Unless you are very confident in your hands-on Cyber security capabilities, we recommend you attend the Module 4 course in person prior to attempting the exam.

You must have passed the CFPM3 assessment to attempt the CFPM4 assessment.

Additional information

How the course will be taught

  • Face-to-face/Residential

How you will be assessed

The Module 4 exam is two hours long and includes a theory and a practical element. You will be required to conduct a series of cyber security tasks which are similar in nature to those conducted during the Module 4 residential course.