Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Program Synopsis: Google Cybersecurity Certificate
A. Course Objective:
This course provides the skills that will be needed for an entry-level job in cybersecurity. Learners will use Python to program cybersecurity tasks, detect and respond to incidents using Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) performance package capture and analysis, and extrapolating data with SQL.
Competencies to be achieved (PIT 110 Google Cybersecurity, 9 cr.):
Upon completion of the class students will be able to learn a wide range of skills and gain industry specific experience in:
- Demonstrate baseline security skills for IT support professionals
- Configure firewall’s and learn how to open and close ports
- Learn how to protect yourself and others from cyber-related threats like fraud and phishing.
- Learn new programing Languages: Python, SQL and Linux. This will enable the learner to automate many processes.
- Learn how to use IDS (Intrusion Detection Software).
- Protect Networks, devices, people and data from unauthorized access using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
In-state: $881.00
Out-of-state: $1304.00
Tuition: In-state: $846.00
Out-of-state: $1269.00
Web Fee: $30
Bus Fee: $5 per semester (fall and spring only)
Includes class, online materials and testing.
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
None
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
Computer, mic, speakers, and internet connection to access online course outside of the classroom setting
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Jennifer Ericson
Email: jennifer.ericson@azwestern.edu
Phone number: 928-317-7674
F. Direct Website link to the program: https://www.azwestern.edu/workforce-ed/technology-certifications/cybersecurity
G. Additional information:
- Other requirements needed: N/A
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website):
Refund/Cancellation Policy: https://www.azwestern.edu/paying-for-college
I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
- 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 or No: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: Google
- Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes
Career Pathway: Google offers other certificates to include: IT Support, Data Analytics, Project Management, and others
- Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes, Google's Cybersecurity Certificate is a globally recognized credential utilized in many of today's diverse business environments.
- Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: Yes
https://grow.google/certificates/cybersecurity/; https://hlcommission.org
J. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. New program, no data.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
9
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2020 S. Ave 8E, Yuma, Arizona
Local WIB
9 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yuma County
Name of Credential
Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Higher Learning Commission
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
In-State Tuition
$846.00
Other Fees
$35.00 $5 bus fee, fall and spring only; web fee $30
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,269.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$881.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,304.00
