Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective: (ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification
Course Overview: Upon successful completion of this program, participants will be prepared to take the CISSP certification exam.
This is an intensive week-long instructor-led course. Depending on the session selected, the course may be delivered in a live online format (via Zoom or similar video conferencing tool) and/or in-person (in Sierra Vista, Tucson or another location).
Please check the course page to confirm delivery format and location: https://ce.arizona.edu/cissp
Total Course Hours: 40
Total Weeks: 1
Course provided by: University of Arizona Continuing & Professional Education
Competencies to be achieved: Comprehensive review of the eight knowledge domains on the CISSP exam, plus practical test-taking tips and strategies, and exam practice to prepare participants to take the CISSP exam.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$2,495 tuition fee
Not included in tuition: $749 exam fee, $125 (ISC)² annual maintenance fee (membership fee)
C. Books/Materials: Tuition fee includes all books/materials.
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
No additional supplies required.
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Jo Ann Sanders
Email: sand@email.arizona.edu
Phone number: 520.626.5091
F. Direct Website link to the program: https://ce.arizona.edu/cissp
G. Additional information:
Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Specific employers or roles may require a pre-employment background check.
Other requirements needed: CISSP is designed for experienced cybersecurity practitioners. To earn the CISSP credential, you must
- Pass the (ISC)² CISSP certification exam.
- Demonstrate extensive IT security experience. See certification requirements: https://www.isc2.org/Certifications/CISSP/experience-requirements
- Be endorsed by another (ISC)²-certified professional.
H. Refund Policy: See https://ce.arizona.edu/policies
I. Credentials:
Industry Recognized (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector): Yes, Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: (ISC)² https://www.isc2.org/
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Stackable (Part of a sequence of credentials): Yes, CISSP credential holders can earn additional specialized (ISC)² credentials -
Career Pathway: Information Security Analysts, Computer and Information Systems Managers -
Portable (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies): Yes, the credential is nationally recognized. -
Accredited Curriculum (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school): No
J. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential during WIOA program participation or within one year after exit from WIOA
N/A (this program has recently been added to WIOA)
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
1
Hours
40
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
University of Arizona Continuing & Professional Education
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
NO
Training Location(s)
Online or in-person
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
See Financial Assistance FAQs: https://ce.arizona.edu/faqs
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
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
Testing/Exam Fees
$749.00 CISSP Exam Fee, student pays
In-State Tuition
$2,495.00
Other Fees
$125.00 (ISC)² Annual Maintenance Fee (membership fee), student pays
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,495.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,369.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,369.00
