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Cybersecurity Diploma

About the Program

The Cybersecurity Diploma provides comprehensive training in protecting computer systems, networks, and data from security threats. You'll master cybersecurity operations, ethical hacking, penetration testing, encryption, secure software development, and mobile device security through cloud-enabled AWS Local Academy labs and real-world security scenarios.

Key Benefits

  • Specialized training in 80 weeks - intensive online diploma covering network security, risk management, incident response
  • Cloud-focused security training - hands-on AWS environments for practicing cybersecurity concepts and security analysis
  • Industry certification aligned - content supports CompTIA CySA+, ethical hacking, penetration testing certifications
  • 15,900 job openings nationally - high-demand cybersecurity careers earning average $46.15/hour protecting critical systems

Career Opportunities

Roles: Information Security Analyst, Cybersecurity Specialist, Information Security Administrator, Developer of Security Applications, Cybersecurity Advisor, Security Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, Network Security Specialist

Why it matters: Cyber threats are constant and evolving—become the security professional organizations need to identify vulnerabilities, manage risk, and protect valuable data and systems

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Provincial Funding

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*All student funding, whether made available privately or through various government branches, is only approved to those who qualify, by the original source of funding. There are many criteria that each candidate must meet to be approved. Schools can only inform you of what may be available.