This program offers AI and cybersecurity training with online delivery to veterans, transitioning military, first responders, government personnel, and military spouses free of charge. Successful completion of the program will enable participants the opportunity to attain one industry and government recognized certification through testing and access degree pathways at participating institutions.
Successful completion of the program will offer participants the opportunity to earn one Industry and Government recognized certification through examination as well as gain pathways to pursue degree programs at participating institutions.
Which Track is Right for You?
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The AI track offers four courses that cover topics in fundamentals of python, artificial intelligence, AI ethics, safety, fairness, governance, and machine learning. Other optional courses may include advanced topics such as Generative AI.
AI Literacy (AL)
This track offers two courses covering AI fundamental knowledge, AI applications, capabilities, limitations, biases, ethical implications, as well as skills to use AI tools on different tasks. AI literacy has been widely recognized as one of the core competencies across all industries.
Cybersecurity-System Administration (CS_SA)
This track provides six courses that cover the fundamentals of computer systems, networks and cybersecurity, as well as advanced topics in cyber infrastructure development and security protection.
CWCT-Entry (CWCTE)
CWCT-Entry is part of the CWCT Cybersecurity System Administration Certificate Program, offering three fundamental courses in the CS_SA track, the CWCT100 A+, the CWCT105 Security+, and the CWCT115 Cisco CyberOPs. It prepares participants for the above certifications with fundamental knowledge and skills to enter into the cybersecurity field.
Through this learning path, participants are expected to develop their skills and abilities in managing and administering computers such as computer setup, configuration, and management, understand the fundamentals of computer networks, be able to analyze cybersecurity vulnerabilities and threats, and manage cybersecurity controls.
Digital Forensics (DF)
The Digital Forensics track offers four courses that cover the fundamentals of computer systems, networks, digital forensics investigation, and advanced topics in windows forensics and cell phone forensics.
The program consists of eight weeks learning with six instructional hours per week and two weeks for certification preparation and examination.
Training courses will be offered in weekday early mornings, evenings and Saturdays, US Central Time.
- Training Session 21: January 20 – March 15, 2026
- Training Session 22: March 30 – May 24, 2026
- Training Session 23: June 8 – August 2, 2026
- Training Session 24: August 17 – October 11, 2026
- Training Session 25: October 26 – December 20, 2026
- Training Session 26: January 19 – March 14, 2027
- Training Session 27: March 29 – May 23, 2027
- Training Session 28: June 7 – August 1, 2027