GCSB Trustmark
GCSB Certified Programme
This programme has been reviewed and approved by the Global Converged Security Board and complies with GCSB standards for professional competence, academic integrity, assessment quality and industry relevance.
Verified by GCSB
Every GCSB Certified Programme is subject to ongoing quality assurance, governance oversight and standards review.
Apply for this trustmark
Qualifications or programmes seeking approval under the GCSB Quality Assurance Framework. Applications are assessed by the GCSB Academic Board against the published standards. GCSB governs and certifies; it does not deliver training or consultancy.
Who can apply
Individuals, companies & institutions
Open to companies, institutions and individual programme authors. An individual instructor may apply to certify a programme they have authored, provided they can evidence delivery capability.
Fees
£495
one-off application & assessment fee
£195 annual renewal
Payment is made by SumUp link after you apply; you then upload your payment document in the Trustmark Portal for verification.
What you receive
- Certified Programme trustmark for the approved programme
- Independent quality benchmark recognised by GCSB credential holders
- Programme listed in GCSB publications
- Eligibility for graduates to progress towards GCSB credentials
Prerequisites
- Programme specification with defined learning outcomes
- Assessment strategy with marking criteria and moderation
- Minimum 20 guided learning hours
- Named programme lead with relevant professional credentials
- Evidence of learner feedback or pilot delivery
How the application works
- 1
Create an account and apply
- 2
Pay the application fee
- 3
Upload your payment document
- 4
Board verifies payment and assesses
- 5
Badge awarded, certificate emailed
Trustmark holders
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