Network+ Security+ and Cybersecurity Analyst+

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/16/2026

Program Description

This hands-on hands-on training program is ideal for an individual who is CompTIA A+ certified or has the equivalent experience. It teaches you the skills needed to be a computer service technician and a network and security professional. This program covers installation, configuration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and security of computer hardware, software, operating systems, peripherals, cabling, and networks. It also covers the duties of those who are responsible for monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks, and for executing a proper response to such incidents. Students will be introduced to tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity risks, while promoting a comprehensive approach to security on the front lines of defense. Learn how to identify various types of common threats, evaluate an organization's security, collect and analyze cybersecurity intelligence, and handle incidents as they occur. This program will also prepare you for three highly recognized CompTIA certifications: Network+, Security+, and CySA+.

Established in 2016

CIP: 11-0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 758-2372

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151244 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

CompTIA

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

42 Weeks ( 120.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,685.00
Fees$1,274.00
Total Cost$4,959.00

Financial Aid

  • Illinois Veterans Grant and personal career development loans

Application Procedure

WIOA and TAA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be ship if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • Prerequisites - CompTIA A+ certified or equivalent experience

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes

Performance Data

Program: Network+ Security+ and Cybersecurity Analyst+

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/16/2026

Program Description

This hands-on hands-on training program is ideal for an individual who is CompTIA A+ certified or has the equivalent experience. It teaches you the skills needed to be a computer service technician and a network and security professional. This program covers installation, configuration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and security of computer hardware, software, operating systems, peripherals, cabling, and networks. It also covers the duties of those who are responsible for monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks, and for executing a proper response to such incidents. Students will be introduced to tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity risks, while promoting a comprehensive approach to security on the front lines of defense. Learn how to identify various types of common threats, evaluate an organization's security, collect and analyze cybersecurity intelligence, and handle incidents as they occur. This program will also prepare you for three highly recognized CompTIA certifications: Network+, Security+, and CySA+.

Established in 2016

CIP: 11-0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 758-2372

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151244 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

CompTIA

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

42 Weeks ( 120.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,685.00
Fees$1,274.00
Total Cost$4,959.00

Financial Aid

  • Illinois Veterans Grant and personal career development loans

Application Procedure

WIOA and TAA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be ship if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • Prerequisites - CompTIA A+ certified or equivalent experience

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes