33 Weeks
Program Length$12,000.00
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What is the Cyber security Training program and what can you accomplish as a student?
The Cybersecurity Training Program from AdventHealth is 33 weeks in length and includes 10 comprehensive courses to ensure graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to establish a career in the field of cybersecurity.
Some of what students can expect to learn upon completion include:
- Security Foundations
- Networking Foundations
- System Administration
- Network Defense
- Cryptography and Access Management
A cornerstone of the Cybersecurity Training Program at AdventHealth is Programming Foundations which helps train students in JavaScript, the world’s most commonly-used coding language. Students will also put their training to the test and participate in SCRUMs, a product development strategy typically used by software developers to organize into goal-oriented teams, to get a sense of what it’s really like to work in cybersecurity.
Cyber Security Professional
Outcomes
Upon completion of the Cyber security certificate program from AdventHealth, students will have the knowledge to confidently begin their career in cybersecurity, a sector that is expected to grow by 33% by 2030.
In addition to the skills outlined above, students typically finish the program with improved problem solving skills, and have a better understanding of risk awareness and the importance of data-driven research.
Skills Learned
As a graduate of this program, students can expect to bring a variety of programming and technical skills to their current or future career, which include:
- Using Packet Analysis to detect breaches, malware and cyber attacks
- Performing Vulnerability Analysis to identify weaknesses in an organization’s systems and networks
- Programming in Python to aid in debugging
- Capturing network packet information using Wireshark and Nmap to identify attackers
- Learning attacker tactics and how to defend against them
- Understanding software development through Agile
Courses - 33 Weeks
Security Foundations |
Networking Foundations |
System Administration |
Network Defense |
Cryptography & Access Management |
Logging and Monitoring |
Programming Foundations |
Web Application Security and Project Management |
Threats & Vulnerabilities |
Group Project |
CYBER SECURITY PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Choose from several flexible options for completing the Cyber Security certificate program:
- Register for the full program and save 14%
- Start with Track 1 and stack remaining tracks to manage cost over time
- Tracks may be taken out of order, but we strongly recommend you take sequentially.
Featuring tiered pricing – the more you stack, the less you pay per track!
- First Track Purchase = $5,600
- Second Track Purchase = $4,620
- Third Track Purchase = $3,780
PLEASE NOTE: Only students who complete all tracks are prepared to sit for the certification exam.
Contact your Workforce Training Specialist
for more details on the Cyber Security Professional tracks.
Gain robust knowledge of the fundamentals of security concepts, technical skills required in network administration and support, and fundamental programming concepts.
Courses:
- Security Foundations
- Networking Foundations
- Programming Foundations
Outcomes:
- Gain practical knowledge of security concepts such as threats, policy and procedures, risk management and disaster recovery
- Become familiar with code organization, decision-making, handling errors and debugging applications
- Prepare for the network certification exam
Learn skills for assessing threats & vulnerabilities faced by every organization and technology user.
Courses:
- System Administration
- Logging and Monitoring
- Network Defense
Outcomes:
- Learn to install & configure network components to support organizational security
- Analyze and interpret security logs on Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems, as well as get an intro to basic forensics
- Learn to use the most current tools to assess the security posture of an organization & understand the impacts of various vulnerabilities
Learn about cryptography algorithms used to ensure safe transmission, storage, and use of sensitive data.
Courses:
- Web Application Security and Project Management
- Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Cryptography and Access Management
- Group Project
Outcomes:
- Learn the key concepts of Web security including the mindset, discipline, and methods for securing a software project
- Become an expert in the vulnerabilities faced by every technology user and organization including hardware, software, and various ‘Threat actors’
- Learn cryptography algorithms used for safe transmission & storage of sensitive data. Get best practices on access and account management.
- Play the role of both defender and attacker in a network while using the skills acquired over the course of the program
Cyber Security Professional Job Possibilities
The career opportunities available to program graduates span several industries and organizations, such as computer companies, consulting firms and business and financial companies. These jobs include but are not limited to:
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Information Security Analyst
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Security Architect
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Forensic Computer Analyst
Certification Information
Students will be fully prepared to take the CompTIA Security+ Exam.
Issuing Authority
Security+
COMPTIA Security+
A benchmark global certification exam that tests and affirms students have the baseline skills needed to perform core security functions in an IT security career. Having this credential can be a springboard in advancing their cybersecurity career and earning a higher salary.
Cyber Security Professional Registration
As an AdventHealth employee, fast-track your education and select “AdventHealth Tuition Assistance” at checkout to take advantage of your tuition benefits.
AdventHealth is investing in the success of our employees by offering up to $3,000 annually toward your career development (for full-time employees).
Next Steps for AdventHealth employees:
- Click "Add to Cart"
- Register Now
- Complete registration form
- Select AdventHealth Tuition Assistance and submit form (other payment options are available for those who have used all of their TA benefits)
- Speak to a workforce training specialist for TA confirmation
- Start the program
If you need additional funding sources, we offer many convenient options.
Pay in full using any major credit card, PayPal, or Venmo. Select “credit card” as your payment option.
Apply for PayPal Credit and pay zero interest if your balance is paid in full within 6-months. Complete a quick application and you’ll receive a credit decision within seconds.
Pay for your training with an education loan through Sallie Mae or Meritize.
Complete the course registration process to reserve your seat using one of these options.
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Meet Your Workforce Training Specialist!
Elizabeth is your Workforce Training Specialist. She is here to help you understand the program, payment options and succeed! Get in touch with Elizabeth to learn more about the program, AdventHealth and how to achieve your workforce development goals!
FAQ
Less than 8 months
No. This program does not count for college credit.
No previous programming skills are needed. Students will gain core knowledge of programming principles using Python and learn how to apply them to a professional career.
Students will learn programming in Python.
No prior experience in the cybersecurity industry or education in cybersecurity is required.
