Network Security Specialist Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2025
Program Description
This certificate is available for students who are interested in entry level employment in the IT field with a specialization in network security. Successful completion will prepare students to earn several industry recognized credentials, such as Microsoft Server, and CompTIA certifications. Requires 16 credit hours.
Established in 2020
CIP: 11-1003 Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 350 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 97102 |
Provider Information
Kishwaukee College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151231 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Network+
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
30 Weeks ( 240.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,560.00 |
| Tests | $938.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,498.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Network Security Specialist Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2025
Program Description
This certificate is available for students who are interested in entry level employment in the IT field with a specialization in network security. Successful completion will prepare students to earn several industry recognized credentials, such as Microsoft Server, and CompTIA certifications. Requires 16 credit hours.
Established in 2020
CIP: 11-1003 Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance.
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 350 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 97102 |
Provider Information
Kishwaukee College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151231 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Network+
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
30 Weeks ( 240.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,560.00 |
| Tests | $938.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,498.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Online/E-Learning Instruction