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Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Certificate of Achievement

The Cybersecurity Penetration Tester Proficiency Award prepares students for entry-level cybersecurity jobs.— Show Full Program Details

Program Details

Students who complete the award will be able to secure networks by performing penetration testing, security audits, assist with investigations, and oversee security policies.

Course choices include network security, ethical hacking, advanced Linux and scripting, and Python security.

Students completing this 12 unit award can continue obtaining cybersecurity professional certification..

Cybersecurity Penetration Tester Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2024-2025. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

1. Moorpark College
  Cybersecurity Penetration Tester
  Certificate of Achievement
  - 11.0 units
  - 2 terms
2. to Certificate

Pathway 1: to Certificate
A high-level transfer data for the to Certificate.
Steps School Program Degree or Certificate Units Terms
1 Moorpark College Cybersecurity Penetration Tester Certificate of Achievement 11.0 units 2 terms
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A high-level transfer data for the to Certificate.
Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Moorpark College	Cybersecurity Penetration Tester	Certificate of Achievement	11.0 units	2 terms

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

demonstrate the ability to use technical resources to solve security related threats.
identify security problems through penetration testing including testing windows based systems, linux systems, and websites.
demonstrate proficiency to solve common networking security problems using products or strategies learned in the classroom to validate security by performing penetration testing.

Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

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Cybersecurity Penetration Tester Pathways

Pathway 1: to Certificate

Learning Outcomes