QNUK Level 4 Award in
Physical Penetration Testing Operations (RQF)
Qualification number: 603/6602/6
Guided learning hours: 50
Total Qualification time: 60 hours
Credit value: 6
Who is this for? This qualification is designed for those learners wishing to engage in the practice of authorised Physical Penetration Testing for the purpose of assessing the effectiveness of an organisation’s physical security, processes, and controls. The subsequent report will enable owners to rectify any breaches within their security protocols. The qualification provides learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work within an operational team or independently.
Pre-Requisites: This qualification is available to those over 18 years.
Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.
Due to the sensitive nature of some of the content within this qualification, learners are required to hold a minimum of one of the following:
• DBS check appropriately successful for the sector in which the learner is intending to operate
• DBS check in progress and likely to return commensurate to employer requirements (a letter of recommendation is required from a senior officer within the learner’s organisation/institution/authority or service to support approval)
• SC1
• Development vetted (DV)
• BS 7858 screened
Development routes: Learners may diversify their skillset via the following qualifications:
- QNUK Level 3 Award in Security Management (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Behavioural Detection Analysis (RQF)
Find a centre: To find a centre that offers this qualification in your area, please contact us
More: for more information about this qualification please contact mark.barber@qnuk.org, due to the sensitive nature of this qualification you will be asked to provide evidence of eligibility i.e. operate at a senior level within a secure establishment.