Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This certificate is designed to provide students with the skills required to install, configure, and secure a small to medium-sized network. Emphasis is on cybersecurity technologies and implementation. Students are prepared for the CompTIA Security+ certification. Successful students will have the skills required to gain employment in entry-level positions in the information technology field specializing in cybersecurity.
Credit Hours Required: 14
This certificate is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid.
Program Requirements
CNT 101 - Networking and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Credits: 4
CNT 105 - Cybersecurity Principles Credits: 3
CNT 110 - A+ Computer Technician Certification Credits: 4
CNT 135 - Security+: Implementing and Maintaining Network Security Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity Technician Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Describe and configure the hardware and software used in a small to medium-sized computer network.
Describe the terms and technologies that comprise the field of cybersecurity, and implement strategies for managing an information security program.
Maintain and repair personal computers.
Configure and implement network security.
Details
Hours
14
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Prescott
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Name of Credential
Cyber Security Technician Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
None
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - https://www.hlcommission.org/
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$400.00
In-State Tuition
$1,946.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$5,712.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$2,346.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$6,112.00