Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity

Course Overview

This beginner-friendly course introduces kids and teens (ages 5–17) to the exciting world of cybersecurity. Through games, simulations, and hands-on activities, learners explore how the internet works, how threats happen, and how to stay safe online — while also getting a peek into ethical hacking and real-world cyber defense tools.

 

What They’ll Learn

  • Internet Safety & Digital Hygiene
    Understanding personal information, safe browsing, strong passwords, and phishing awareness.
  • How Cyber Threats Work
    Introduction to malware, viruses, social engineering, and scams — in a simplified, age-appropriate way.
  • Intro to Ethical Hacking
    Learn the basics of how ethical hackers think, spot vulnerabilities, and protect systems (with fun challenges!).
  • Cyber Citizenship
    Learn the do’s and don’ts of being a responsible digital citizen — online respect, cyberbullying, and social media safety.
  • Simple Cyber Tools & Games
    Explore real tools like password testers, sandboxed scanners, and fun code breakers.

 

Learning Format

  • Hands-on activities, group projects, games, and guided discussions
  • Led by child-friendly cybersecurity instructors
  • Includes visual aids, safe sandbox environments, and take-home tasks

 

Benefits

  • Builds awareness of how to use the internet safely
  • Introduces future career pathways in cybersecurity
  • Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Increases confidence when using tech platforms

 

Who Should Join?

Perfect for kids and teens (Ages: 6–17) who love tech, ask questions about “how things work,” or need more awareness of online safety.

 

Course Duration:

2–4 weeks (flexible, depending on bootcamp or term schedule)

Level: Beginner – No prior experience needed

 

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