Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
- Apply computational, communication, and human relations skills to meet industry expectations.
- Demonstrate safety practices per industry standard.
- Display a working knowledge of implementing, managing, and securing a network infrastructure including web servers, email servers, and file and print servers as required by industry.
- Articulate the common body of knowledge (CBK) for security professionals with two years of security experience as required by industry.
- Demonstrate industry standard proficiencies in network penetration testing, “white hat” hacking, and deployment of preventative countermeasures.
- Implement forensically sound techniques in crime scene investigation including the collection, processing, preservation, and analysis of forensic evidence.
- Meet CompTIA Security+ Certification requirements.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
64
Hours
57
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
College of Western Idaho - Credit
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
5500 E Opportunity Dr.
Local WIB
40 - REG-1 WIB 1-5
Name of Credential
Cybersecurity - Advanced Technical Certificate (ATC)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
The program is eligible for Federal Financial Aid, with a variety of scholarship opportunities accessible via the CWI website to support qualified students.
Refund Policy
Students may drop full-semester courses by the census date for a full refund, with no record on their transcript. Refund policies differ for shorter courses. All drops must be officially completed through myCWI or by submitting a Withdrawal Form to One Stop Student Services. Drops not done through these methods may lead to a failing grade and unpaid charges sent to collections. See the Academic Calendar for specific deadlines.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$2,000.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$1,010.00 CSEC 111 Cybersecurity Essentials $25 CSEC 115 Introduction to Networks $60 CSEC 119 Introduction to Internetworking $125 CSEC 129 Fundamentals of Linux $120 CSEC 131 Introduction to Information Security $260 CSEC 255 Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures $150 CSEC 290 Cybersecurity Capstone $270
Graduation Fees
$32.50 Full regalia (cap, gown, tassel) – $32.50
In-State Tuition
$8,892.00 Residents of Ada, Canyon, Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, or Bonneville Counties
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$11,742.00 Idaho residents outside of Ada, Canyon, Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, or Bonneville Counties. Out-of-State/International Residents: $320/credit
Registration Fee
$220.00 $55 for each semester
Total In-State Program Cost
$12,154.50
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$15,004.50
