Caltech Cybersecurity Bootcamp

FAQs

• What are the eligibility criteria's for this Cybersecurity Bootcamp?

  For admission to this Cybersecurity Bootcamp, candidates:

  • At least 18 years and have a High School Diploma or equivalent
  • May have a non-programming background 
  • Are not required to have prior work experience

• What is the admission process for this Cybersecurity Bootcamp?

  The admission process for this Cybersecurity Bootcamp consists of three easy steps:

  • Interested candidates will need to apply by submitting the application form online
  • Candidates will be shortlisted by an admission panel based on the application submitted
  • Selected candidates will be awarded an offer of admission that they can accept by paying the bootcamp fee

• Will financial aid be provided for this Cybersecurity Bootcamp?

  To ensure money is not a limiting factor in learning, we offer various financing options to help make this boot camp financially manageable. For more details, please refer to our "Admissions Fee and Financing" section.

• Why Cybersecurity Bootcamp?

  If you have your heart set on a cyber security career, you need easy and affordable access to the right training. You also want a means of instruction that doesn’t drag on for too long. Cyber security bootcamps offer a laser-like focus on the courses and skills you will need for a successful cyber security career and deliver the goods efficiently and quickly. Bootcamps are designed for a relatively fast turnaround: get you in, teach and train you, and send you out. Other compelling reasons for enrolling in a cyber security bootcamp:

  • Curricula that focus on just the relevant subjects and are created by security experts in the field—no time wasted on unnecessary topics
  • Challenging security coursework that mirrors current cybersecurity trends and issues
  • Exposure to the most up-to-date security tools and technologies
  • Real-world training, certification preparation, and career/job placement assistance
  • Costs less than a college degree

  Aspiring cyber security professionals who attend a good cyber security Bootcamp can set their sights on several different career paths, including:

  • Data Security Analyst, 
  • Information Systems Security Manager, 
  • Network Security Administrator, 
  • Network Security Engineer, 
  • Systems Security Administrator. 

  So, bootcamps are a good choice if you’re looking for a solid cyber security tutorial, whether you’re a neophyte or an experienced professional who wants to expand their skill set in cyber security. 

  Taking Advantage of Certification Training

  Certification tells a potential employer that you have the skills and training needed to do well in the position you’re interviewing for and the documentation to prove it. Simplilearn offers a valuable selection of cybersecurity-related certification courses to boost your skillset and improve your marketability when looking for a new career.

  Career-minded people interested in the ethical hacking aspect of cybersecurity should check out Simplilearn’s various courses. If your tastes run more toward building and maintaining enterprise-level security systems, consider our elaborate range of offerings.

• What certificate will I receive?

  Upon completion of this Cybersecurity Bootcamp, you will be awarded certificates from Caltech CTME. You will also receive industry-recognized certifications from Simplilearn for the courses included in the learning path.

• Can I get a sealed transcript for World Education Services (WES) at the end of the bootcamp?

  Boot Camps are certification programs and do not include any transcripts for WES, this is reserved only for degree programs. We do not offer sealed transcripts and hence, our bootcamps are not applicable for WES or similar services.