CyberSecurity Certificate of Achievement

The Las Positas Computer Network Technology program offers courses that lead to a Certificate of Achievement in Cyber Security. The certificate prepares students for direct job entry covering a wide array of professions such as Cyber Security Engineer, Security Administrator as well as Security Architect.  This program also prepares the student for the fast paced changes in Cyber Security technologies as they emerge in the industry to assure a well prepared graduate for the market place.

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The CyberSecurity Certificate of Achievement is designed to prepare the students to enter the workforce prepared with the knowledge they need to acquire an entry level cyber-security position. This program prepares students in analytical thinking, critical analysis, group collaboration, effective communication and the necessary skills to analyze and solve computer network security issues to help protect computers and computer networks using multiple operating systems.

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)

Required Core (19 Units)
CNT 51     CompTIA's A+ Certification Computer Technician                    4 Units
CNT 52     Networking Fundamentals                                                          3 Units
CNT 55     MCSA I Windows Server Installation, Storage and Compute  3 Units 
CNT 69     Network Security; CompTIA Security + Certification                 3 Units
CNT 68     Digital Forensics Fundamentals                                                  3 Units
CNT 7501 Ethical Hacking                                                                             3 Units

List A: Select Three (9 Units)
CIS 43        Professional Communications                                                   3 Units
CNT 7285  Cloud Infrastructure: CompTIA Cloud+ Certification               3 Units
CNT 7401  Intro to Linex/LPI Linux+ Certification                                       3 Units
CNT 7701  IT Virtualization, Data Centers, VMware Certification              3 Units
CS 7           Introduction to Computer Programming Concepts                3 Units

Total Units                                                                                                     28 Units

Approved by Advisory Committee.

Contacted: Maura Delvin-Clancy, City College San Francisco John Gonder, Chabot College Richard Grotegut, Deputy Sector Navigator, ICT No issues with proposed certificate were raised.