Cybersecurity Professional Certificate of Achievement (CA)
About the Program
The Las Positas Computer Network Technology program offers courses that lead to a Certificate of Achievement in Cybersecurity Professional. The certificate prepares students for direct job entry covering a wide array of professions such as Cybersecurity Engineer, Security Administrator as well as Security Architect. This program also prepares the student for the fast paced changes in cybersecurity technologies as they emerge in the industry to assure a well prepared graduate for the market place.
Career Opportunities
CyberSecurity Engineer CyberSecurity Specialist Forensic Computer Analyst Penetrator Tester Security Architect Security Systems Administrator
Learning and Career Pathway Maps
Required Core: (37 Units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CNT 51 | CompTIA's A+ Certification Computer Technician | 4 |
| CNT 52 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| or | ||
| CIS 66 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| CNT 55 | MCSA I Windows Server Installation, Storage, and Compute | 3 |
| CNT 68 | Digital Forensics Fundamentals | 3 |
| CNT 69 | Network Security; CompTIA Security + Certification | 3 |
| CNT 7285 | Cloud Infrastructure: CompTIA Cloud+ Certification | 3 |
| CNT 7401 | Red Hat Linux Administration I | 3 |
| or | ||
| CS 41 | Red Hat Linux Administration I | 3 |
| CNT 7501 | Ethical Hacking | 3 |
| CNT 8001 | Cisco CCNA1/3 Introduction to Networks (ITN) | 3 |
| CNT 8002 | Cisco CCNA2/3 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (SRWE) | 3 |
| CNT 8003 | Cisco CCNA3/3 Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation v7.0 (ENSA) | 3 |
| CNT 43 | Professional Communications | 3 |
| or | ||
| CIS 43 | Professional Communications | 3 |
| or | ||
| CS 43 | Professional Communications | 3 |