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Mar 26, 2025
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2025-2026 College Catalog
Cybersecurity for Local Area Networks (LAN) (221-732-16) Career Studies Certificate
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Purpose: This career studies certificate is designed to provide basic competency in network security. This curriculum prepares students to take the CompTIA Network+ and Security+ industry certification exams. This career studies certificate is a subset of the larger enhanced competency curriculum titled “Cybersecurity for Enterprise” (221-732-15).
Educational or Occupational Objectives: This curriculum provides a means for high school students to begin their cybersecurity career studies as dual enrolled students with Virginia Peninsula and provides a path for completion of the enhanced competency career studies certificate, “Cybersecurity for Enterprise ”. Industry professionals can use this curriculum to prepare for Network+ and Security+ industry certifications to enhance their marketability and continue studies in cybersecurity.
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IT Course Expiration Date Information
**NOTE: All IT courses (e.g. ITD, ITE, ITN, and ITP subjects) used to satisfy degree requirements must be successfully completed within five (5) years of the student’s expected graduation date.** | Program Information (STEM)
For additional information about this program visit the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics webpage, stop by room 321 Hastings Hall, phone 757-825-2898, or email stemoffice@vpcc.edu. Students may take courses in the summer session where available. Please consult with an academic advisor to review course scheduling options. Students are encouraged to speak with a financial aid advisor to determine funding eligibility. |
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