Career-Connected Learning

Career-Connected Learning is an educational approach that introduces students to career paths and job opportunities through interactive programs and partnerships with businesses, professionals, and industry experts. This model has been successfully adopted worldwide, helping to fill skills gaps in industries that need qualified applicants.

To meet the growing demand for cyber security jobs, we must align future jobs with our approaches to skills training. Our program connects students with real-world experiences that prepare them for success in the cybersecurity workforce.

Real-World Projects and Certifications

Students participate in projects that mirror the work of cybersecurity professionals, such as securing systems and analyzing threats. These experiences build critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills essential for success in the field.

Students also have the chance to earn free Microsoft Certifications, giving them a competitive edge in the job market and demonstrating their cybersecurity expertise to potential employers.

Industry Engagement

We connect students with leading professionals through partnerships with the government, Navy, and tech companies like Microsoft.

Students participate in workshops, network with industry experts, and engage in fireside chats with mentors, gaining valuable insights into the diverse career paths within cybersecurity. These connections help students see a clear path to internships, apprenticeships, and full-time careers in the field.