Training Schedule
Each course section in this training program consists of eight weeks learning with six instructional hours per week and two weeks for participants to prepare for certification and certification examination.
A total of six (6) training sessions including a pilot session will be offered from June 2021 to August 2022. Training courses will be offered in weekday early mornings, evenings and Saturdays, US Central Time.
Pilot Session: June 7 to Aug 15, 2021 (One section per course, A+, Linux, Computer Forensics, Python)
Regular Session 1: August 16 to October 10, 2021
Regular Session 1 Course Schedule:
| CWCT Course | Section | Course Name | Days and Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWCT 105 | 01 | CompTIA Security+ | Mondays and Wednesdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
| CWCT 105 | 03 | CompTIA Security+ | Saturdays: 9am - 1pm and Sundays: 9am - 11am Central |
| CWCT 115 | 01 | Cisco CyberOps | Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
| CWCT 115 | 02 | Cisco CyberOps | Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9am - 12pm Central |
| CWCT 115 | 03 | Cisco CyberOps | Saturdays: 2pm - 6pm and Sundays: 2pm - 4pm Central |
| CWCT 100 | 01 | CompTIA A+ | Mondays and Wednesdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
| CWCT 100 | 02 | CompTIA A+ | Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
| CWCT 100 | 03 | CompTIA A+ | Saturdays: 9am - 1pm and Sundays: 9am - 11am Central |
| CWCT 116 | 01 | Linux System Administration | Mondays and Wednesdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
| CWCT 116 | 02 | Linux System Administration | Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
| CWCT 116 | 03 | Linux System Administration | Saturdays: 2pm - 6pm and Sundays: 2pm - 4pm Central |
| CWCT 140 | 01 | Python Essentials | Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6pm - 9pm Central |
Regular Session 2: October 25 to December 19, 2021
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Regular Session 3: January 18 to March 13, 2022
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Regular Session 4: March 28 to May 22, 2022
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Regular Session 5: June 6 to July 31, 2022
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Regular Session 6: August 15 to October 9, 2022
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Regular Session 7: October 24 to December 18, 2022
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Regular Session 8: January 17 to March 12, 2023
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Regular Session 9: March 27 to May 21, 2023
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Regular Session 10: June 5 to July 30, 2023
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Self-Preparation for your Training Path
The following courses will be open until July 28, 2022. Training participants can complete these courses at their own pace to prepare for the training program or for self-learning. Begin the first six courses by self-enrollment. The last two courses require an email requesting access. Self-enrollment links are provided with each description.
Introduction to Packet Tracer is a 10 hour course which will help introduce how to build network systems in a virtual and simulated environment. It is useful for IT Essentials, IoT, and CyberOps. It is a part of the IT Essentials course.
Course Self Enrollment
15 hours of general cybersecurity information to start.
Course Self Enrollment
30 hours of general cybersecurity information to take after Intro to Cybersecurity
Course Self Enrollment
30 hour class which helps to be prepared for CyberOps and have a basic understanding of the role of networking today.
Course Self Enrollment
Introduction to IoT as a Primer for IoT Security in 20 hours.
Course Self Enrollment
Linux Unhatched – A simple 8 hour intro to working with Linux and what it is. Great prep for CWCT116.
Course Self Enrollment
AWS Cloud Fundamentals
(Need your request with email account to enroll).
Great introduction for those on the Cloud System Admin track. 30-hour course on understanding the terminology with several working AWS labs to try out. Badge of completion after successfully passing all of the quizzes. It is the preparation needed for the AWS Cloud Foundations Certification.
Send email request to access this material to: cyberworkforce@pnw.edu
Forensics in Netlab – Try out 30 hours of labs as you wish.
Send email request to access this material to: cyberworkforce@pnw.edu