Start working in cyber security in as little as 16 months! Build your skillset through hands-on experiences that prepare you for entry-level employment without having to complete high-level math courses. As the first public cyber security diploma in Canada, this program can also be your springboard towards future cyber security education or industry certifications.
Sheridan's Computer Systems Technician -- Cyber Security diploma develops two of the four specific skillsets within the Canadian Cyber Security Skills Framework: Operate & Maintain, and Protect & Defend. You'll learn fundamentals of operating systems, Python programming, cloud security, data communications, web/application security, tools used for cyber defence and penetration testing, and more.
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| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 65 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including grade 12 English, or mature student status. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.