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ABOUT
THE PROGRAM

ABOUT

Dream to start your career in cybersecurity?

ISSP, a global cybersecurity service provider, in partnership with the Toronto Metropolitan University (Canada), BazaIT recruiting platform (Ukraine), and supported by the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine launch a  FREE 3-month  educational program for talented people who dream to start their career in cybersecurity and pursue a SANS GIAC certification.  

HERE IS
YOUR
CHANCE

re/start program will choose 30 Ukrainian career switchers who are eager to learn about cybersecurity, wish to embark on a new career path, and meet the eligibility requirements for a foundational cybersecurity certification course for beginners.

KEY TOPICS
ARE COVERED
IN THE COURSE

Computer Components & Concepts

OS, Containers, and Virtualization 

Practical Programming & Concepts

Windows Foundations

The Web

Advanced Computer Hardware 

Linux

Networking Fundamentals

Security Concepts

Offensive Security Concepts

Database Servers and Email Servers

Network and Computer Infiltration

More information regarding the course you may find via this link.

WHY IT'S SUCH
A UNIQUE
OPPORTUNITY

The cybersecurity industry is one of the most demanding in terms of qualified specialists since the talent shortage is one of the biggest among IT specialties. 

SO !

SO !

Our 3-month interactive learning program for career switchers provides students with core knowledge and practical skills in computer science, IT, and security needed to kickstart a career in cybersecurity.   

The training modules will be offered through an online platform and include different learning methods such as reading materials, video lectures, hands-on labs, and online or in-person meetings with a mentor in Kyiv.

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The learning program will also help students who are new to IT & cybersecurity industries to start their professional career and find their first IT job.

THE PROGRAM
WILL ALSO
SUPPORT YOU WITH

Developing your soft skills

Writing CVs and motivation letters

Communicating with potential employers

Participating in interviews

Conducting analysis of the IT job market

March 15

Deadline for applications

April 24

Start of the program

WHO CAN APPLY
FOR THE PROGRAM

A program opens
for all Ukrainian
aged 25 to 60
who are qualified
by the following criteria:

Higher education (not in cybersecurity)

Not less than 18 months of work experience (not in cybersecurity)

Upper Intermediate and above English language level

HOW TO APPLY
FOR THE PROGRAM

Fill the application form in English

Produce a short (up to 2 minutes) motivation video in English (why do you want to learn cybersecurity; what result do you want to achieve by participating in the program). 

Please note: content exceeding 2 minutes will not be assessed. 

Provide a copy of a diploma in higher education

SELECTION
PROCEDURE

Submission
of applications

March 1 – March 15

Submission
of applications

March 16 – April 2

First round candidates’ selection

April 3 – April 9

Second round
candidates’ selection (the Aptitude Assessment from GIAC)

April 10 – April 23

Third round candidates’ selection (online interview)

CERTIFICATION

Each participant is eligible to take GIAC Certification exam once the course is finished

All students who successfully complete the program will be awarded the GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT) certificate  that proves their knowledge of essential foundational cybersecurity concepts.

REGISTRATION

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Don’t miss the unique opportunity
to pivot your career
to cybersecurity  

If you have questions
please contact us on
apply4training@issp.com

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