Fall, 2024
From January, 2024 to June, 2024
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The Network Technology Department’s Cybersecurity Associates program will prepare students to support the critical need for workforce development and for a career in Cybersecurity. This program is meant as multi-modal, real-world focused and comprised of hands-on courseware to teach cybersecurity fundamentals, ethical hacking practices, defensive countermeasures, digital forensics as well as the development of enterprise-level programs and policies.
The Cybersecurity AS is designed to align with industry standard certifications (CompTIA: A+, Network+, Linux+, CSA+, CCNA: CyberOps, and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)). Additionally, course work will map to industry standard compliance: NSA DHA CAE Knowledge Units and align to NIST/NICE frameworks.
The program provides students with the knowledge and skills defined by NSA for securing computers, applications and networks, identifying threats, responding to cyberattacks and mitigating their impact.
Career Path
Career opportunities include, but are not limited to: Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Cybersecurity Specialist, Incident Responder, Security System Administrator, Security Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Manager / Administrator.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to College of the Canyons below
1. WASSCE/A level Certficate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
College of the Canyons will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.
If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
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