(SCTP) Cybersecurity Career Kickstart+ (CCK+) Defence Course (Synchronous e-learning) (Eligible for Full-Time TA)

Training Provider: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2025061068
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About This Course

The Cybersecurity Career Kickstart+ (CCK+) Defence Course is a hands-on programme designed to prepare learners for entry into the field of cyber defence. With a curriculum built around real-world scenarios and guided by industry experts, the course develops practical skills to detect, defend, and respond to today’s cyber threats.

The programme covers five key areas: Cybersecurity Fundamentals, which introduces core concepts, threats, and defence strategies; Linux Fundamentals and Network Research, which develops essential Linux skills and techniques for analysing network vulnerabilities; Penetration Testing, which explores ethical hacking methods to uncover system weaknesses; Security Operations Center (SOC) Essentials, which focuses on monitoring, detection, and incident response practices; and Windows Forensics, which trains learners to conduct forensic investigations in Windows environments.

What You'll Learn

This course provides practical, industry-relevant training that builds a strong foundation for learners to pursue opportunities in roles such as SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Associate, or Forensics Specialist. At the end of the programme, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to attempt the GCIH certification from the SANS Institute. Attaining this globally recognised certification demonstrates competence in detecting, responding to, and managing cybersecurity incidents using real-world tools and techniques.

Entry Requirements

Qualifications in Information and Digital Technologies, and/or Engineering at minimum ITE NITEC/Higher NITEC.

Course Details

Duration 324 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Full Time
Total Enrolled New course
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