Advanced Certificate
This program is designed to meet the emerging demand for highly skilled cybersecurity professionals within the information technology industry and business community. This certificate program provides an in-depth examination of cybersecurity technology with an emphasis on executing a vulnerability analysis of an organization network and network hardening. The student will be trained to use various tools to analyze networks for vulnerabilities and secure networks through the application of various defense mechanisms including firewalls, intrusion detection and Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
This is a high demand, high skill and high wage program as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.
2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24
Program is also available online
2023-2024 Academic Requirements
This program is designed to meet the emerging demand for highly skilled cybersecurity professionals within the information technology industry and business community. This certificate program provides an in-depth examination of cybersecurity technology with an emphasis on executing a vulnerability analysis of an organization network and network hardening. The student will be trained to use various tools to analyze networks for vulnerabilities and secure networks through the application of various defense mechanisms including firewalls, intrusion detection and Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
This is a high demand, high skill and high wage program, as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.
Completion of the Computer Networking Academy Certificate or industry experience with Linux, Windows, working at the command line of any operating system and networking.
Students must maintain a grade of "C" or better in the program requirements.
- Division
- Business/Computer Technologies
- Department
- Computer Instruction Dept
- Advisors
Major/Area Requirements
- Total Credits Required
- 13