Cybersecurity & Networking
Would you like to begin the pathway to one of the fastest growing careers - cybersecurity (job growth of 32% through 2028), networking analyst (job growth of 5% through 2028) or as a computer support specialist (job growth of 10% through 2028)? The Cybersecurity field has 0% unemployment.
This program is structured to prepare students for the workforce and for post-secondary education, allowing students to get hands-on experience through structured and diverse learning.
Course Curriculum Includes, but not limited to:
Computer hardware systems and security
Securing networks and operating systems
Components of cybersecurity and security of network infrastructure
The process of systematic defense
Certifications available:
IT Fundamentals
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Certified Ethical Hacker
Students in this program may qualify for articulated college credit and for Tuition Freedom Scholarship at North Central State College.
Download/Print Cybersecurity & Networking Technology Information
Instructor: TJ Houston
Skills You'll Learn in This Program
How to install, repair & troubleshoot computer hardware systems
Preventative maintenance and hardware security
Security networks and operating systems - including cryptography, security architecture, firewalls, VPNs
Preventing, detecting and mitigating vulnerabilities and attacks
Examine and implement security safeguards for desktop, network and application security
Project and problem based learning
Career Opportunities
This is the program for you if you want to work as a:
Computer Support Specialist
Customer Support Representative
Network Installer
Network Technician
Router/switch Support Person
Computer Repair Person
With further training you can become a/an:
Information Security Analyst
Network Administrator
Computer Network Architect
Network Analyst
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Ready to get ahead?
