Cybersecurity (BrainStation)

Futures

Learn the technical skills and strategies to help protect virtually all businesses from the ever-growing threat of cyberattacks.

Application Deadline

TBD

Start
Date

TBD

Course
Length

8

Weekly
Schedule

Wednesdays
3:30-6:30pm

Program
Delivery

Live, online instruction

No dates available

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About This Course

Cybersecurity knowledge is a fundamental requirement for professionals and businesses operating in today's digital economy. Through BrainStation's cybersecurity course, you'll learn in-demand cybersecurity skills and concepts, allowing you to champion cybersecurity awareness for your team and organization with an understanding of software and operating systems, cyber-attacks, information security, preventative measures, as well as threat identification and risk mitigation techniques.

This course is delivered by a trusted partner, meaning our instructors do not teach it. Applicants to this course will complete the same application form and are eligible to receive the same supports as other courses. Learn more about this course on our partner's website here.

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Learning Outcomes

Learn key cyber security concepts
Understand information systems and computer networking
Build awareness of threat intelligence and cybersecurity tools
Learn how to assess vulnerabilities and model and explore cyber threats
Learn how leading organizations approach cybersecurity strategy
Explore practices that can help you prepare for incidents

Credentials earned upon completion

Professional Certificate

You'll Gain

Career-ready professional skills and certifications.

You'll Need to Have

An internet connection and basic computer skills including; laptop operation and maintenance, video conferencing, MS office as well as some developed skills within the area you’re interested in pursuing.

Job Outlook

Some common job titles include Information Systems Analyst, IT Support Specialist, and Cyber Security Analyst. The median pay for this field is $42.16 per hour. (jobbank.gc.ca; 2019)