Invest in your future with our
Cybersecurity
Bootcamp
No Experience Necessary | Hands-On Training
One-on-One Career Coaching | Non-Credit, Non-Degree
PROJECTED JOB GROWTH IS AT 31% BY 2029.* *SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Future-Proof Your Career with
the Penn State Behrend
Cybersecurity
Bootcamp
Cybersecurity
Bootcamp
Career
Outcomes
Increase your chances of success when you take advantage of our career support. Our team will help you with job search assistance, polishing your resume, interviewing skills, LinkedIn profile, as well as exclusive access to our professional networking program.
Note: Job placement is not guaranteed.
Introductory
Course
Get a taste of cybersecurity with our Introductory Course. In just 4 weeks, you’ll learn the fundamentals of cybersecurity! You’ll also experience what our online learning environment feels like, how classes and interactions flow, and, most importantly, you’ll acquire all the information you need to make a confident and informed decision to enter the field.
Virtual, Hands-On
Learning
Many employers value practical experience above academic credentials when hiring.* You can gain that practical experience with TDX Arena: our proprietary state-of-the-art virtual educational ecosystem where students can complete real-world challenges and compete against budding cybersecurity professionals around the world. Practice what you learn in class and experience what working in cybersecurity is really like.
* LinkedIn
Global Certification
Training
Throughout the Complete Program, lay the foundation for taking additional certification* exams in the future.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• Complimentary Access to AWS Academy Curriculum and a discount on the AWS Certification exam
• Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
• LPI Linux Essentials
• GIAC Security Essentials
• Certified Incident Handler
• Certified Information Security Manager
• CompTIAⓇ CySA+
• CompTIAⓇ Network+
• ISC2 SSCP – Systems Security Certified Practitioner**
•20% Discount for CertNexus® Certifications
*While the curriculum includes subjects covered by many industry exams, this bootcamp program solely includes an optional CompTIA® Security+ certification prep course and exam voucher. No other preparatory courses or vouchers are provided as part of the curriculum or cost of the bootcamp program and require additional costs not included in tuition.
**Requires a minimum of one year of cumulative work experience in one or more of the seven domains of the SSCP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) in order to be certified.
Artificial Intelligence & AI Assistant
Complete Course learners can attend monthly live workshops centered around the use of AI in the cyber industry.
Our curriculum incorporates the latest AI advancements within the context of cybersecurity course topics.
Our AI Assistant, integrated into TDX Arena, will act as an additional resource to use throughout the Cybersecurity Bootcamp for questions specific to cybersecurity or regarding program support resources and policies, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Elective CompTIA® Security+ Certification Prep*
The Cybersecurity Bootcamp includes an 8-week elective CompTIAⓇ Security+ Exam Prep Course designed to prepare students to obtain this valuable industry certification and a voucher for the CompTIAⓇ Security+ certification exam.
*While the curriculum includes subjects covered by many industry exams, this bootcamp solely includes an optional CompTIA® Security+ certification prep course and exam voucher. No other preparatory courses or vouchers are provided as part of the curriculum or cost of the bootcamp and require additional costs not included in tuition.
Cutting-Edge Virtual
Classrooms
Our non-credit, non-degree Cybersecurity Bootcamp, offered in partnership with ThriveDX, is conducted in a virtual environment that combines online classes with self-guided learning, guidance and feedback from expert instructors, hands-on training in simulation labs and TDX Arena, and peer-to-peer collaboration.
Advanced, Remote
Education Technologies
Low Student-to-Instructor
Ratio
Synchronous, Virtual
Classrooms
A Library of Recorded
Classroom Sessions
Cyber
Simulation Labs
Weekly Level-Up
Sessions
Live Events and
Workshops
See Skyrocketing Growth
in a Rewarding Career
Path.
Find Your Place in the Cybersecurity Field.
