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Computer Systems Technician -- Cyber Security

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School:

Sheridan College

Faculty:

Faculty of Applied Science & Technology

Degree:

Diploma

Field of Study:

Computer and Information Systems Security
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism

Description:

Start working in cyber security in as little as 16 months! Build your skillset through hands-on experiences that prepare you for entry-level employment without having to complete high-level math courses. As the first public cyber security diploma in Canada, this program can also be your springboard towards future cyber security education or industry certifications.

Sheridan's Computer Systems Technician -- Cyber Security diploma develops two of the four specific skillsets within the Canadian Cyber Security Skills Framework: Operate & Maintain, and Protect & Defend. You'll learn fundamentals of operating systems, Python programming, cloud security, data communications, web/application security, tools used for cyber defence and penetration testing, and more.

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Computer Systems Technician -- Cyber Security at Sheridan College

Length:

2 Year(s)

Cost per year:*

International:

$18,962

Careers:

Software Engineer Cloud Engineers Computer Network Technicians

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*	65
Prerequisites:*	These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade12 English (ENG4U) Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including grade 12 English, or mature student status.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 12, 2025

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