Credential(s) Offered
Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Cybersecurity And Penetration Testing Certificate:
The career field of Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing involves professionals who identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in systems and networks by simulating real-world cyberattacks, ensuring organizations are protected from malicious actors. The increasing frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks on corporate systems has led to a surge in demand for cybersecurity professionals, including penetration testers
Cybersecurity and penetration testing are growing fields, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting a 33% growth in information security analysts (including penetration testers) between 2023 and 2033, which is much faster than the average for all occupations.
This is a hands on training certificate program in Cybersecurity. The course is geared towards CompTIA Certifications of Cybersecurity (CompTIA Security+ or CySA+) And Penetration Testing. If the student has Security+ Certification already they will get CySA+ before proceeding on to Penetration Testing. The students will learn content as well as do hands on projects to implement their learning and become ready for job market. Once we cover content, the course also includes intensive test prep to be able to pass CompTIA certifications. Our program also helps with resume prep and interviewing skills.
Upon completion of the program, student receives Certificate of Completion.
Total Program Cost: $10,000.00 a) Tuition:
a) $9800.00 (Tuition Only);
b) Registration: $200 (One-time fee);
c) Book(s): $0 (Books Costs are (included in Tuition));
d) Supplies/Materials: $0(Supplies/Materials Costs are (included in Tuition)
Computer loaner for training, access to LMS, Workbooks for Projects
e) Testing/Exam Fee(s): cost of exam included in tuition
f) Graduation: No associated fee
Enrollment Status and Credential Verification: A Gupta – 602-321-3023
Program Website Link: https://phxcomputeracademy.com/cyber-security/
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
20
Hours
200
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1215 E. Elm Street, Phoenix, Arizona
Local WIB
5 - ARIZONA@WORK - City of Phoenix
Name of Credential
Certificate - Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Eligible for WIOA Grants
Refund Policy
Refund Policy Summary:
Refund is based on program and percentage of refund. No later than 30 days of receiving the notice of cancellation, the school shall provide the 100% refund to the party paying (Workforce agency or student). An applicant who provides written notice of cancellation within three days (excluding Saturday, Sunday and federal and state holidays) of signing an enrollment agreement is entitled to a refund of all monies paid.
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
In-State Tuition
$9,800.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$9,800.00
Registration Fee
$200.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$10,000.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$10,000.00
