The Certified Cyber Security Program is a comprehensive, industry-aligned, 100% online training designed to equip learners with essential cybersecurity knowledge and hands-on skills to protect modern digital systems and networks, with a globally recognised curriculum planned and certified by EC-Council, focusing on real-world cyber threats, defensive strategies, and practical security implementations, and upon successful completion, learners receive certification from EC-Council and KHDA, enhancing their professional credibility in the cybersecurity domain.
The program features an industry-recognised EC-Council curriculum, hands-on practical training through real-world scenarios, globally relevant cybersecurity skill development, and flexible online learning suitable for both students and working professionals.
The program is suitable for students aspiring to build a career in cybersecurity, IT professionals seeking to enhance security skills, network administrators, system engineers, fresh graduates interested in cybersecurity roles, and professionals transitioning into cyber defense and security domains, with no prior cybersecurity experience required, although basic IT knowledge is recommended..
Certified Cybersecurity Technician Certification – Program Overview
Learners will gain the ability to understand cybersecurity principles, threats, and vulnerabilities, identify common cyberattacks and defensive countermeasures, apply security controls to protect networks, systems, and data, perform basic risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, and implement best practices for cyber hygiene and security compliance. The curriculum covers essential cybersecurity domains, including cybersecurity fundamentals, cyber threat landscapes and attack vectors, network and system security, malware, ransomware and social engineering, vulnerability assessment and risk management, security monitoring and incident response, and cybersecurity best practices and compliance, with module structures subject to EC-Council academic updates.
Assessment is conducted through practical assignments, hands-on lab exercises, and continuous evaluation via applied learning, with no traditional written examinations, ensuring skill-based competency assessment.
Upon successful completion, learners are awarded an EC-Council Certified Cyber Security Certificate along with a KHDA-approved Course Completion Certificate, validating both technical proficiency and institutional compliance.
Aims & Objectives of Certified Cybersecurity Technician
Develop a strong and comprehensive foundation in core cybersecurity concepts, including modern threats, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms used across today’s digital environments. This program equips learners with practical, job-ready skills to identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber risks effectively using industry-relevant approaches.
Through hands-on exposure to real-world security tools and techniques, learners gain practical experience that bridges the gap between theory and real-world application. The program also emphasizes the ethical, legal, and compliance aspects of cybersecurity, ensuring learners understand responsible practices and regulatory requirements.
By the end of the program, learners will be well prepared for entry-level and intermediate roles in the cybersecurity field, with the confidence and skills needed to operate effectively in a professional security environment.
Mode of Study
Online
Program Duration
40 Hours
Assessments
- Assignments Based Assessment
- No Exams
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Certified Cybersecurity Technician Certification Specification
The curriculum covers essential cybersecurity domains, including an introduction to cybersecurity, the cyber threat landscape and attack vectors, network and system security fundamentals, malware, ransomware, and social engineering, vulnerability assessment and risk management, security monitoring and incident response, as well as cybersecurity best practices and compliance.
| Program Title | Certified Cybersecurity Technician Certification |
| Program Type | Professional Certification Programme |
| Accreditation status | Accredited |
| Recognition | Internationally Recognized |
Application Procedure For National Students
Counseling
Students should submit a request with these links and one of our admissions officers will contact you for counseling and address all your queries.
Application
After submitting the request form, Students should submit the application form. Click here to fill out the application form.
Offer Letter
Once the application is submitted, ASTI will issue an offer letter and the student ID card.
Campus Tour
Students will be invited to ASTI for a campus tour so that students can experience the different labs, classrooms, libraries, auditorium, and more.
Registration
Students should pay the registration fees to block their seats.
Enrollment
Once the registration is done, learners can enroll and start learning #from UAE Leading Technical Training Institute, ASTI.
Application Procedure For International Students
E-Counseling
Learners should submit a request with these links and one of our admissions officers will contact you to provide E-Counseling and address all your queries.
Application
After submitting the request form, Students should submit the application form. Click here to fill out the application form.
Offer Letter
An offer letter will be issued from ASTI once the information provided in the application form has been verified.
Interview
An interview will be conducted with learners to discuss in brief the process, fee structure, and program you’re enrolling in.
Registration
After the interview, learners need to pay the fee in order to continue with the registration process. Payment details will be shared with you by our admission officers. Register a safe payment of fees using a credit or debit card, or choose any other method of payment available.
Visa Application
Once the payment is received, ASTI will send a visa application form which learners need to fill out to proceed with visa processing.
Enrollment
A visa copy will be shared with learners and learners can enroll and start learning from ASTI.
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Certification Course Fees and Categories
The fees for our certification courses vary based on the total number of hours and the course category.
We invite you to click the link below to review detailed pricing and explore any applicable discounts or eligibility for financial support based on your background, experience, or prior learning.
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- Students/Learners aged 18 & Above.
- IT support staff, helpdesk technicians, and junior system or network administrators seeking to build cybersecurity skills
- English Language Proficiency
- Also, refer to the RPL guide to know more about exemptions (for working professionals only).
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