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Cybersecurity

Defend networks, systems and data — hands-on security operations, threat detection and hardening.

13 weeks
Intermediate
7 modules
31 lessons
4.9 rating
50+ students enrolled
Verifiable certificate

About this course

Defend networks, systems and data — hands-on security operations, threat detection and hardening. This is a hands-on, project-based program designed for anyone ready to start a tech career. You will learn in a cohort with live classes, structured lessons on your student dashboard, assessments, and direct access to your facilitator. Schedule: Mon & Wed 9AM-12PM Duration: about 13 week(s) Training holds at our fully air-conditioned, solar-powered campuses in Abeokuta (Panseke & Asero) with internet-enabled labs - physical and hybrid learning available. You earn a QR-verified professional certificate on completion.

Curriculum

7 modules · 31 lessons · 13 weeks

1
Foundations of Cybersecurity
5 lessons
  • The CIA Triad & core principles FREE PREVIEW
    40 min
  • Threats, vulnerabilities, risk
    40 min
  • The threat landscape & attacker types
    40 min
  • Security domains & careers
    35 min
  • Reference materials
    20 min
2
Information Gathering & Reconnaissance
4 lessons
  • Passive vs active reconnaissance
    45 min
  • OSINT & footprinting techniques
    45 min
  • Recon tooling
    45 min
  • Reference materials
    20 min
3
Network Security
5 lessons
  • TCP/IP, the OSI model & where attacks live
    45 min
  • Firewalls, IDS/IPS & segmentation
    45 min
  • VPNs, TLS & secure protocols
    45 min
  • Wireless & network hardening
    40 min
  • Reference materials
    20 min
4
Application Security
5 lessons
  • The OWASP Top 10
    50 min
  • Input validation, injection & XSS
    50 min
  • Authentication, sessions & access control
    45 min
  • Secure SDLC & DevSecOps
    40 min
  • Reference materials
    30 min
5
Endpoint Security
4 lessons
  • Endpoint hardening & patching
    45 min
  • Antivirus, EDR & application control
    45 min
  • Device control, MDM & zero trust endpoints
    40 min
  • Reference materials
    20 min
6
Cloud Security
4 lessons
  • The shared responsibility model
    45 min
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
    50 min
  • Misconfiguration, data protection & CSPM
    45 min
  • Reference materials
    25 min
7
Security Operations & Incident Response
4 lessons
  • The SOC, SIEM & logging
    45 min
  • The incident response lifecycle
    50 min
  • Threat hunting & detection engineering
    40 min
  • Reference materials
    25 min

Who is this for?

Complete Beginners

No prior experience needed — we start from the fundamentals.

Career Switchers

Transitioning from another field into tech? This is for you.

Self-Taught Learners

Want structure, mentorship, and a recognized credential.

Ambitious Students

Ready to commit and build a portfolio that gets you hired.

What's included

Live classes on Google Meet
Recorded lesson library
Weekly assignments & projects
1-on-1 facilitator support
Capstone portfolio project
Verifiable certificate
Career coaching & CV review
Hiring partner introductions

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