Diploma in Cybersecurity Analyst Practicum

Develop the skills you need to become a successful Cybersecurity Analyst with CCTB’s one-year post-secondary diploma. Through a mixture of in-class lessons and practical work experience, you will gain an expert knowledge of operating systems, data management and general system communications. As the program progresses, you will learn about the complex security issues in these areas and the common security practices and vulnerabilities. The program will close with an opportunity for students to showcase their skills through a Hackathon.

Studying the Diploma in Cybersecurity Analyst Practicum will equip you with the skills and knowledge to enter several different roles including: Computer Network Technician, Data Centre Operator, Digital Computer Operator, Network Operator, Web Technician, and much more.

The program is designed for individuals keen to begin their career as a Cybersecurity Analyst, this diploma will set you on the right path. Develop your IT skills to enter this dynamic and opportunity-filled sector.

By the end of the diploma, students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of web programming, implement encryption-based technologies as well as run penetration tests on systems to test for potential security risks.

Admission Requirements:

• Good command of English language.
• High school diploma or equivalent from an approved government of applicant’s home country, or applicant is minimum 19 years of age.
• Students are required to bring their own computers to class.

English Language Requirements:

Applicant must attain one of the following English language requirements:

• Successful completion of CCTB EAP (English for Academic Purposes) Level 4 or
• Have the required IELTS 5.5 score or equivalent or
• Pass the CCTB English Assessment (Written onsite or online with exam proctor).