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Entry Level

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For individuals new to cybersecurity, our Basic Training programs introduce you to the essentials of Cyber and GR&C, preparing you for entry-level roles. You'll gain foundational skills in areas like risk management, network security, and compliance, and have the opportunity to earn certifications such as CompTIA Security+ and CISA.

Best for those without degrees, those with degrees not in IT or Tech, and those looking for certificates or community college credits.

RIT Certified GR&C Certificates

The Rochester Institute of Technology’s ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute and RIT Certified have teamed up to offer a suite of modularized online courses in IT Fundamentals and Networking Technologies to help learners form a strong foundation and advance their current careers into IT and Networking. These certificate courses are 10-12 weeks in duration, part-time and offered fully remote.

More information about RIT’s offerings for this scholarship can be found on the RIT Certified scholarship application website or by contacting their Program Manager, Brock Wagehoft, at bewics@rit.edu.

Anne Arundel Community College Courses

The Anne Arundel Community College has 3 course progressions, each targeting a different level of learner, ranging from new-to-cyber student to an existing IT professional. These courses build foundational knowledge in IT and Network Security. All programs are offered for credit toward an AAS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, a certificate in Network Security, or a certificate in Advanced Network Security from AACC.

More information can be found on the AACC program website, or by contacting their Program Contact, Mary Wallingsford, at mewallingsford@aacc.edu.

Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University, in partnership with Full Stack Academy, have tailored their Fullstack Cybersecurity Bootcamp to better meet the needs of transitioning military members and first responders. This program is between 12-26 weeks in duration and has both part-time and full-time course schedules to meet the needs of all learners.

More information can be found on the LSU program website, or by contacting their Program Contact, Ibrahim Baggili, at ibaggili@lsu.edu.

Intermediate Training

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Take your career to the next level with our Intermediate Training. These programs focus on emerging cyber leaders, offering advanced skills in cybersecurity management, audit practices, and risk analysis. Participants can pursue certifications that align with industry demand, positioning them for mid-level roles in cyber compliance.

Best for those with degrees, those with IT or Tech backgrounds, and those interested in graduate level course credits and certificates.

Iowa State University

Iowa State University has embarked on a new training program combining online learning with an undergraduate certificate program. This 21-credit program, across 1-2 years will cover Adversarial Thinking and Cybersecurity Architecture, Fundamentals of Network Security, Fundamentals of Data Security and Privacy, Professional Communication for IT & Cyber, including english and writing modules, Fundamentals of Web Security, and the program includes a capstone project related to Security Architecture where students will be expected to develop the secure technology, provide a response plan or technical report, and present the plan at both the technical staff and C-suite levels in order to help graduates hit the ground running on Day 1 of their new careers.

More information can be found on the ISU program website, or by by contacting their Program Contact, Doug Jacobson, at dougj@iastate.edu.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

The Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico offers three different 2-course sequences building towards graduate level certificates in IT Auditing and Secure Operations, AI and Big Data, and E-Discovery and Forensics. These graduate level certificate pathways are built for the IT professional wishing to transition their careers within Cyber and IT and those looking to level up their skills in existing domains.

More information can be found on the PUPR program website, or by contacting their Program Contacts, Alfredo Cruz, at alcruz@pupr.edu, or Daimarik Torres, at dtorres@pupr.edu.

University at Albany (State University of New York)

The University at Albany features 2 separate graduate level micro-credential programs in Cyber Risk and Auditing and AI for Business for the business minded IT and Cyber Professionals. These programs help learners who have experience in cybersecurity transition into managerial and hire level positions, giving them a strong base in the needs of a company at the intersection of IT and Business Operations.

More information can be found on the UAlbany Cybersecurity Risk and Auditing program website or the Artificial Intelligence for Business program website, or by contacting their Program Contacts, Sanjay Goel, at goel@albany.edu, or Jenny Huang, at jhuang2@albany.edu.

Advanced Cyber Technologies

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For seasoned professionals, our Advanced Cyber Tech program focuses on cutting-edge technologies like AI, quantum computing, and advanced threat hunting. You'll develop expertise to manage risk and compliance for the most advanced cybersecurity systems and be prepared for leadership roles in the defense and technology sectors.

Best for those with degrees in Tech and a strong background in IT, Cyber, or Computer Science looking to level up their expertise as they advance their careers.

Norfolk State University

Coming soon, Norfolk State University will be offering a graduate level, for-credit course sequence specifically designed for advanced topics, covering computer science, artificial intelligence, and cyber security. This course sequence will specifically focus on military and defense applications of tools and techniques for use on the civilian side of cybersecurity.

For more information or to get on the waitlist for this course sequence, please contact their Program Contact, Cheryl Hinds, at chinds@nsu.edu.

University of North Florida

The University of North Florida is providing 3 pathways for advanced professional development in Cybersecurity. Each program track offers 4 courses and is 16 weeks. These tracks cover advanced spanning the gamut of Database Management and Secure Coding to Blockchain and Quantum Cryptography. These programs will deepen learners’ understanding of these technologies and their practical applications in the cybersecurity space, enabling the technician to advance their career through subject matter expertise.

For more information and to get interviewed for a spot in their program, please contact their Program Contact, Roy Swapnoneel, at s.roy@unf.