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Post-Diploma Certificate in Cybersecurity
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), Canada
CAD 42000
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 150
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
70%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Cybersecurity is essential to protecting organizations, networks, applications and users from a world of online threats. You will gain advanced operational skills and security strategies to defend against attacks and manage risk. You will also learn about the technical, legal and political issues regarding cybersecurity.
What You Will Learn
Advanced cybersecurity skills
The Cybersecurity post-diploma certificate will establish you as a leader with essential skills in a high-demand field.
Through the course of this 10-course program, you can expect to learn how to:
- Operate cybersecurity services and defend against existing and emerging threats targeting organizations and their assets
- Adapt and align information security strategies to an organization’s goals
- Manage cybersecurity governance programs that meet organizational, regulatory and industry standards
- Demonstrate leadership through critical thinking, communication, ethics and ongoing professional development that supports an organization’s cybersecurity
- Interpret and apply cyber risk management at operational and strategic levels
- Apply forensic principles to investigate security incidents
- Use penetration testing techniques to simulate a cyber threat and identify vulnerabilities
Additional Information
Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 6.0 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 20
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must an accredited or recognized IT or Computer Science related diploma or degree with a minimum GPA of 2.0
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Tuition Fee
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CAD 150
Application Fee
(CAD)
11000 Per year
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