Cybersecurity for Energy - April Cohort

Cybersecurity for Energy – April Cohort

Who is this for?

Recommended for mid-career professionals with at least three years of work experience, ideally within the IT sector or a related field, who are seeking new career opportunities in cybersecurity.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

You must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or a protected person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act 2 and be legally entitled to work in Canada.

OVERVIEW

Join our 15-week, online program that focuses specifically on cybersecurity skills for the energy sector. Become a trusted defender in the digital landscape of the energy industry, and equip yourself with the practical skills needed to tackle real-world, cybersecurity challenges.

Gain access to skills-verified courses developed with subject matter experts in energy cybersecurity, our interactive learning hub, personalized career support, and networking opportunities.

Competencies include:

In-depth analysis skills
Critical thinking skills
Clear communication of recommendations
Application of industry-standard frameworks
Vulnerability Assessment Reporting
Cyber Attack Incident Reporting
Security Gap Reporting

Partners

COURSE OUTLINE

Onboarding Activities

Course 1: Cybersecurity – Vulnerability Assessment in Energy

Create a Vulnerability Assessment Report based on the identification of security threats
Analyze threats against industry-standard datasets to determine exploitability and impact
Develop a proposed mitigation strategy

Course 2: Cybersecurity – Incident Reporting and Response in Energy

Complete a root cause analysis to identify factors that contributed to a cyber attack of an organization
Summarize findings and compile them in an Incident Report

Course 3: Cybersecurity – Security Gap Assessment in Energy

Detail security gaps in accordance with the Purdue model
Assign a threat level to identified gaps, prioritize them for implementation criticality, and develop an implementation roadmap

Job-Readiness Training

Learn more about the Cybersecurity for Energy Program.

Learner Benefits

Networking opportunities with employers

Connect with a community of passionate professionals, industry experts, and potential employers

Address your skills gaps head-on through skills-verified courses

Frequently Asked Questions

HOW MUCH DOES THE PROGRAM COST?

We are excited to announce that we will be offering the program for $500.
ARE THE SKILLS-VERIFIED COURSES INCLUDED IN MY PROGRAM REGISTRATION FEE?

Yes! You will have access to 3 skills-verified courses that are mandatory to complete the program.
WILL THIS SKILLS-VERIFIED COURSE GET ME A JOB?

They are a great way to differentiate yourself when searching for a job. The digital badge can be added to social platforms and resumes to demonstrate your skills. TALENT works closely with learners to guide and advise on learner's career journeys.