General Objective of the Diploma:
The program aims to qualify trainees to work in the field of cybersecurity and to professionally prepare specialized human resources in cybersecurity with specialized and professional skills that meet the needs of various sectors and institutions through hands-on practice and practical application.
Essential Training Information
The Cybersecurity Diploma, which is an associate diploma, was designed in a way that aligns with the local labor market needs for this specialization.
Duration of study: One year
Number of training terms: Four separate training terms, each lasting eighteen training weeks.
Training hours: 928 training hours.
Training language: Arabic and English are used in instruction and course materials.
Training system: Training is conducted in person at the institute’s premises.
Training period: Trainees have the right to choose the training period that suits them.
Morning session: From 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Afternoon session: From 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Evening session: From 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Program Benefits:
The Cybersecurity Diploma is distinguished by many features, including:
- Curricula accredited by CompTIA with intensive scientific content.
- A diploma certificate accredited by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC).
- This diploma qualifies you to work as part of a Defense Team (Blue Team) or an Attack Team (Red Team) through the following:
Preparation for four international professional certifications offered by CompTIA, which are as follows:
- IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Certification.
- Security+ Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certification.
- CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst Certification.
- PenTest+ Penetration Testing Certification.
The graduate of this program is awarded:
An accredited Associate Cybersecurity Diploma issued by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC).
Additional Benefits:
- The trainee receives 4 levels of English language training for free, with certificates accredited by the Ministry of Education.
- At the end of the program, graduates are nominated for direct employment at several organizations through a recruitment platform provided by the institute.
Program Outcomes:
By the end of this program, the trainee will be able to competently perform the following tasks:
- Risk analysis and mitigation.
- Explaining encryption principles, applications, and operating systems.
- Protecting systems, networks, and software from cyberattacks.
- Measuring performance and troubleshooting cybersecurity systems.
- Acquiring the technical skills necessary to design and program computer information systems.
- Making informed decisions in computing practices based on legal and ethical principles.
- Acquiring the ability to study, analyze, design, program, and operate computer systems and their various operating methods.
Program Fee:
Job Opportunities After the Diploma
Admission requirements for the program: