Cybersecurity-Basic Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Program Description
The Cybersecurity-Basic Certificate program provides foundational knowledge and skill set for beginning students pursuing career opportunities in cybersecurity. With a hands-on approach to learning in this program, students acquire essential to cybersecurity technical knowledge of current and emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies. Students learn to script and code, use and administer current operating systems, and acquire core knowledge in digital networking. Equipped with proper foundation, students learn how to identify security threats and incorporate best practices in detecting and responding to global threats in a forensically sound manner.
Established in 2019
CIP: 43-0404
Training Program Type
Vocational
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 519 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 93914 |
Provider Information
Richard J Daley College
Program Contact Info
7500 South Pulaski Rd
Room 1403
Chicago, IL 60652
Room 1403
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 838-7545
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151212 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
College Certificate
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: HLC
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
32 Weeks ( 270.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,628.00 |
| Books | $900.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,528.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Application procedures can be found at: https://www.ccc.edu/colleges/daley/departments/Pages/Admissions.aspx
Help at any point in the process can be found at:
https://prepare.ccc.edu/davss/
Entry Requirements:
- Math - Daley College placement testing
- Reading - Daley College placement testing
- Writing - Daley College Placement Test
- Other - DC Application process including residency
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Cybersecurity-Basic Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Program Description
The Cybersecurity-Basic Certificate program provides foundational knowledge and skill set for beginning students pursuing career opportunities in cybersecurity. With a hands-on approach to learning in this program, students acquire essential to cybersecurity technical knowledge of current and emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies. Students learn to script and code, use and administer current operating systems, and acquire core knowledge in digital networking. Equipped with proper foundation, students learn how to identify security threats and incorporate best practices in detecting and responding to global threats in a forensically sound manner.
Established in 2019
CIP: 43-0404
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 519 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 93914 |
Provider Information
Richard J Daley College
Program Contact Info
7500 South Pulaski Rd
Room 1403
Chicago, IL 60652
Room 1403
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 838-7545
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151212 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
College Certificate
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: HLC
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
32 Weeks ( 270.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,628.00 |
| Books | $900.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,528.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Application procedures can be found at: https://www.ccc.edu/colleges/daley/departments/Pages/Admissions.aspx
Help at any point in the process can be found at:
https://prepare.ccc.edu/davss/
Entry Requirements:
- Math - Daley College placement testing
- Reading - Daley College placement testing
- Writing - Daley College Placement Test
- Other - DC Application process including residency
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction