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Cybersecurity Certifications

Industry-recognized credential(s): EC Council

These certifications establish that you have the core knowledge needed for cybersecurity roles and validates your ability to incorporate best practices using hands-on troubleshooting with practical problem-solving skills.

Complete in: 6 month or less

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Cybersecurity Courses

CompTIA Security+

Course ID: CCT-3110G2   |   Overview

Individuals with basic knowledge of computer networks and IT concepts will focus on essential security topics such as network security, risk management, cryptography, identity management, and threat prevention. This course aims to prepare learners for a career in cybersecurity by developing knowledge and skills required to protect systems and sensitive data from cyber threats. By the end of the course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of key security principles and be equipped to apply them in IT environments. Additionally, learners will be prepared for the CompTIA Security (SY0-701) certification exam.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311534 05/21/25 - 08/25/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 203.00 13 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Cybersecurity Essentials

Course ID: CCT-3110H2   |   Overview

Learners without prior experience will be gain foundational knowledge to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, tools, and techniques. Students will gain essential skills in areas such as forensics, cryptography, programming, web exploits, and network security, including real-world examples and hands-on projects.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Cybersecurity: Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST)

Course ID: CCT-3110I2   |   Overview

This course, designed to prepare students for the Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity exam, offers a comprehensive introduction to essential cybersecurity concepts. Students will learn foundational principles of network and endpoint security, including common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and protective measures. The course covers critical topics such as access management, encryption methods, secure network configurations, malware defense, incident response, and risk management. By the end of the course, students will have gained practical skills to protect systems, networks, and data from evolving cyber threats.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311547 06/17/25 - 11/04/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 203.00 21 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

CompTIA Certified Cybersecurity Analyst CySA+

Course ID: CCT-3110J2   |   Overview

Designed for those with working knowledge of networking and security. This hands-on course covers the latest tools, techniques, and strategies to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats. Key topics include vulnerability management, threat detection, incident response, and compliance. Gain practical experience with security tools, frameworks, and real-world scenarios to handle today’s cybersecurity challenges. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to detect and analyze cybersecurity threats, manage vulnerabilities and implement effective solutions, use security monitoring tools to identify risks, and develop and implement incident response plans to meet industry standards. Additionally, you will be prepared for the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA ) certification.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311524 05/19/25 - 09/15/25 RTP Campus 203.00 20 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

Course ID: CCT-3110L2   |   Overview

Students with entry-level cybersecurity knowledge and basic programming skills will learn essential ethical hacking techniques. This intermediate-level course covers penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, social engineering, IoT security, cloud security, network exploitation and post-exploitation techniques. Learners will participate in hands-on labs and gain practical experience with penetration testing tools. Upon completion, students will be prepared for roles in ethical hacking or penetration testing.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311537 05/27/25 - 08/14/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 203.00 23 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

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