From Zero to Cyber Hero with Qurate

Cybersecurity Apprenticeship

Build in-demand skills in months with hands-on cybersecurity training. Gain practical experience investigating threats and shoring defenses. Learn to protect systems through industry-based projects. Become a certified cybersecurity professional ready to analyze risk, detect intrusions, and safeguard organizations.

Next-class kickoff

April 2nd, 2024

Duration

16 Weeks 

Virtual Live Classes

Expert Instructors

Why join Qurate?

Learning Model

A 6-month experiential learning and hands-on training session.

Access Contents & Materials

Self-paced video courses. Live interactive classes

Training Methodology

Learn through real-life business cases

Portfolio Building

Work on live projects

Certificate with skill badges

Impress employers by showing off your certificate on LinkedIn

AI companions

24/7 personalized AI tutoring.

Who is this for

This is for you if you're...

Career Changer

No prior experience required. Upskill with our beginner-friendly courses tailored for non-technical backgrounds.

Tech Enthusiast

Bring your passion. We’ll provide hands-on learning and real-world projects to accelerate your tech expertise.

Skill Upgrader

Future-proof your career. Advance into high-growth areas like Security Operations Analyst,
Cybersecurity Specialist, Information Security Analyst, and more.

Upskill Your Team

Equip your talent with future-proof skills. Boost innovation and productivity. Exceed business goals through optimized employee expertise.

Testmonials

“As a career changer, I was looking to break into cybersecurity. The hands-on curriculum and mentorship program at Qurate gave me the specialized skills I needed to protect critical systems.”

Aisha F

Graduate

“I went from knowing nothing about cybersecurity to becoming an ethical hacker and landing a cybersecurity specialist role. Qurate’s bootcamp was the perfect launch pad.”

Andre L

Graduate

“The cybersecurity bootcamp was intensive but worth it. The practical projects and dedicated career coaching prepared me to transition from finance into cybersecurity easily.”

Babatunde A

Graduate

“Thanks to Qurate’s hands-on cybersecurity program, I gained the skills to detect threats, shore up defenses, and protect data. I’m now working as an analyst securing systems for Fortune 500 companies.”

Tamara S

Graduate

What You Will learn

This unit will introduce simple concepts and
lay the foundational principles of IT security to students. We will teach cyber threats, password management, and many more basic concerns.

The main aim of this class will be to give students a clear understanding of C-Suite officers as well as the responsibilities of the IT security department in organizations, and how organizations leverage on create compliant organizational policies.

We will introduce students to the foundational knowledge of terminal, teaching them practical skills to help them use terminal and all the tools associated with it. 

Students will be taken through the linux operating system and its architecture. They will be comprehensively taught the fundamentals of linux, both theoretically and practically.

In the Windows Administration class, we will comprehensively teach students all the fundamentals of Windows system administration. They will get their hands dirty practicing how to install, configure, and
manage Windows systems.

In this unit, students will learn:

  • The role of IP address in networking.
  • The various networking devices available
    and transmission media.
  • The different networking protocols.
  • The Importance of network security, etc.

In this unit, students will be taught the critical skills of a
network defender. They will be led to: Examine relationship between ports and firewalls; Understand intrusion detection systems as well as
network security monitoring; Analyse indicators of attacks and compromises, etc.

To intimate students with the subject matter, they will be
taken through the history of cryptography, taught encryption, decryption, and key management. They will learn all cryptographic algorithms and experience real world applications of what they have learned.

All you need to know about choosing your careers and specialization in cybersecurity before completing the course

In this class, we will teach cloud computing service models,
cloud networking, firewalls, and virtual computing. Students will study the differences between cloud services and will be taught how to protect their cloud network with a firewall.

In this class, you will learn critical concepts such as authentication
methods, authorization models like Role-Based Access Control
(RBAC), and directory services like LDAP and Active Directory.
Students will understand emerging technologies such as blockchain
and the Zero Trust Security Model to stay at the forefront of securing
digital identities and access.

Here, students will learn about web application and web-server
model HTTP communication process. Students will also learn secure
communication protocols like HTTPS and SSH. We will teach students of this course common web vulnerabilities like buffer overflows, directory traversal attacks, etc. Finally, they will
learn security best practices for web development.

Students will learn to use common penetration testing tools while understanding the different techniques of gathering information. They will also learn different manipulation and exploitation tactics like fingerprinting and vulnerability scanning.

We will cover SIEMS (Security Information & Events Management)
concepts and use cases. Students will learn how to use tools like Splunk to monitor and detect security events. They will also study threat intelligence concepts and security incident response
processes.

In this class, we will discuss the concepts and methodologies
of digital forensics. We will also study common digital forensics
tools, data storage, acquisition, and analysis techniques while
also studying common digital evidence types.

Students will be made to embark on a project that requires the use of all the tools and skills they have learned at the end of the course.

This project will result in tangible deliverables that demonstrate your knowledge of web development, cloud security, network security,
logging and monitoring.

Tools Needed

Pick A Learning Options

Instructor-Led

Join live online classes for real-time interaction. Led by experts, engage through discussions, Q&A, and hands-on collaboration.  You will get access to

  • Live class sessions
  • Live Q&A sessions
  • Pre-recorded video materials
  • Hands-on Lab
  • 24/7 AI companion Tutor
  • Project and Assessment

$ 2000

Self-Paced Learning

Direct your own education on your schedule. Learn at your own pace with our self-paced curriculum.

  • Pre-recorded video materials
  • Hands-on Lab
  • 24/7 AI companion Tutor
  • Project and Assessment

$ 299

Mentorship and Job Guarantee Program

Embark on a transformative journey with our Mentorship and Job Guarantee Program. Gain hands-on experience, refine your skills, and secure a promising career in tech.

  • One-on-one mentorship
  • Personalize Learning Plans
  • Job Guarantee
  • Hands-on Lab
  • 24/7 AI companion Tutor
  • Project and Assessment

Upskill into your Tech Future

With Qurate’s industry-aligned training, expert mentors, and career support, your dream tech job is within reach.

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