Cybersecurity, Basic Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/7/2026

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

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1145 W. Wilson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 907-4391

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151212 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

ICCB Approved

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: ICCB

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 810.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,826.00
Books$1,200.00
Total Cost$4,026.00

Financial Aid

  • All financial aid depends on individual student eligibility

Application Procedure

Meet with WIOA Caseworker at Truman College to complete the Training Provider Exploration Form. If the student is not already enrolled at Truman College, they will need to apply at ccc.edu/apply. Total tuition and fee cap for this program is 5000.

Entry Requirements:

  • Reading - Placement Exam-English 101 Eligibility
  • Writing - Placement Exam-English 101 Eligibility

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Cybersecurity, Basic Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/7/2026

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

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1145 W. Wilson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 907-4391

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Computer and Mathematical Occupations
    • (151212 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

ICCB Approved

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • Industry Standard: ICCB

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 810.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,826.00
Books$1,200.00
Total Cost$4,026.00

Financial Aid

  • All financial aid depends on individual student eligibility

Application Procedure

Meet with WIOA Caseworker at Truman College to complete the Training Provider Exploration Form. If the student is not already enrolled at Truman College, they will need to apply at ccc.edu/apply. Total tuition and fee cap for this program is 5000.

Entry Requirements:

  • Reading - Placement Exam-English 101 Eligibility
  • Writing - Placement Exam-English 101 Eligibility

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit