6-Month Part-Time Cybersecurity Course with Professional Certificate - MAGES Institute
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Cybersecurity

6 Month Professional Certificate | Part-Time

Become a Cybersecurity Professional.

Cybersecurity Training 

MAGES Institute of Excellence offers comprehensive cybersecurity training designed to equip you with the essential skills to protect digital assets and defend against emerging cyber threats.

Our cybersecurity course covers everything from basic principles to advanced security protocols, helping you understand key concepts such as encryption, network security, ethical hacking, and threat analysis.

Throughout the course, you’ll gain hands-on experience in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to cyberattacks. With real-world case studies and simulations, you’ll learn how to develop security strategies and risk management plans for businesses and organizations.

Our training prepares you for industry-recognized certifications, enabling you to become a proficient cybersecurity professional. Whether you’re looking to start a career in cybersecurity or enhance your existing skills, this course provides you with the knowledge and tools needed to protect systems and data in today’s ever-evolving digital landscape.

Cybersecurity Career

A career in cybersecurity offers exciting opportunities to protect organizations from digital threats and ensure the safety of critical data. With the increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals, MAGES Institute’s certificate in cybersecurity provides the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in this field.

Our program covers a wide range of topics, including ethical hacking, network security, risk management, and data encryption, preparing you to tackle modern cybersecurity challenges.

Upon completing the certificate, you’ll be equipped to pursue roles such as security analyst, network security engineer, or cybersecurity consultant. The certification demonstrates your expertise and commitment to the field, helping you stand out to potential employers.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or seeking to advance your current career, a certificate in cybersecurity from MAGES will provide the foundation you need to secure your future in this dynamic and ever-growing industry.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity is no longer an afterthought; it’s a fundamental pillar of any organization’s success. As data increasingly migrates to the cloud and security concerns escalate, companies are actively seeking cybersecurity professionals to safeguard their valuable assets.

 

This comprehensive immersive program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity and thrive in this high-demand field. The program delves into a broad spectrum of topics, encompassing cybersecurity fundamentals, threat mitigation strategies, host and network security principles, identity and access management frameworks, security operations practices, and secure software development methodologies.

 

Through an interactive blend of theoretical concepts and hands-on practical labs, students will develop the expertise to identify and neutralize various cybersecurity threats and attacks, effectively protecting sensitive data and critical infrastructure.

Graduate with a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certificate from EC-Council

DURATION: 6 Months (Full-Time or Part-Time)

International Students are only offered Full-Time program.

STUDENT-TO-LECTURER RATIO : 18 Students : 1 Lecturer

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION / MODE OF ASSESSMENT:Practical (Hands on Application), Project Based Assessment

COURSE START DATE : TBC

80% attendance is mandatory to complete the program

NOTE: A Pass in all Modules within the maximum study period is required for the successful completion of the program.

SOFTWARES TAUGHT: Wireshark | Nessus | Metasploit | Kali Linux | Hydra

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS: Windows Laptop with Powershell or Mac with Terminal. Learners are to provide their own devices.

MODE OF DELIVERY: 2 Weekdays Online, 1 Weekend In-Classroom per week

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS : 16 years old or above, Min Education level – 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels incl Minimum of C6 Grade in English

For more detailed information visit FAQs section below.

AWARD: Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity

6 MONTH PROGRAM

FUNDAMENTALS

Explore the essentials of cybersecurity, from its core principles and threats to network architectures and security, setting the foundation for robust digital environment protection.

  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Networking and Security Fundamentals

SKILLS

Deepen your cybersecurity expertise with ethical hacking, advanced security techniques, and emerging cybersecurity technologies, focusing on practical strategies to combat evolving threats in web and wireless security, cloud computing, and incident response.

  • Ethical Hacking and Security Techniques
  • Advanced Cybersecurity Techniques

PORTFOLIO

Integrate and demonstrate your cybersecurity skills by designing a solution that addresses a real-world challenge, emphasizing risk assessment and threat mitigation.

  • Capstone Project

Mentor

With 40 years of IT management experience, including 28 years at Dell Technologies, PK Gupta is a globally recognized technology leader. As APJ Presales Lead and Global CTO for Global Alliances Presales, he drives data storage and solution architecture innovation while fostering global executive relationships. PK has served on international advisory boards, founded SNIA chapters in India and South Asia, and co-chairs the Digital Twin Consortium Regional Branch Office for South Asia and India. An award-winning industry veteran, PK is an inspiring speaker on data protection, cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies, dedicated to advancing global technology excellence. Recently was awarded SNIA 2024 Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to Data Storage industry

With 40 years of IT management experience, including 28 years at Dell Technologies, PK Gupta is a globally recognized technology leader. As APJ Presales Lead and Global CTO for Global Alliances Presales, he drives data storage and solution architecture innovation while fostering global executive relationships. PK has served on international advisory boards, founded SNIA chapters in India and South Asia, and co-chairs the Digital Twin Consortium Regional Branch Office for South Asia and India.

An award-winning industry veteran, PK is an inspiring speaker on data protection, cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies, dedicated to advancing global technology excellence. Recently was awarded SNIA 2024 Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to Data Storage industry

PK Gupta

Global CTO & APJ Presales Lead
Global Alliances, Dell Technologies

INSTRUCTORS

Joshua is a certified cybersecurity professional with over 18 years of industry experience, including 8 years specializing in offensive and defensive cyber strategies. Expert in advanced penetration testing, red team operations, and countering Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and cyber kill chains. Proficient in leveraging threat intelligence to develop proactive cybersecurity strategies, preempting and mitigating sophisticated threats. Extensive hands-on experience with CrowdStrike’s Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, effectively managing and responding to high-severity incidents. A dedicated contributor to local cybersecurity communities, staying ahead of emerging threats and bringing innovative solutions to the field. Passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering professionals with cutting-edge cybersecurity skills.

Joshua is a certified cybersecurity professional with over 18 years of industry experience, including 8 years specializing in offensive and defensive cyber strategies. Expert in advanced penetration testing, red team operations, and countering Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and cyber kill chains.

Proficient in leveraging threat intelligence to develop proactive cybersecurity strategies, preempting and mitigating sophisticated threats. Extensive hands-on experience with CrowdStrike’s Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, effectively managing and responding to high-severity incidents.

A dedicated contributor to local cybersecurity communities, staying ahead of emerging threats and bringing innovative solutions to the field. Passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering professionals with cutting-edge cybersecurity skills.

JOSHUA TENGEO

Adjunct Lecturer

With over 15 years of experience in the education and technology sectors, Jack Ng brings deep industry knowledge and a passion for teaching to every class he leads. From his early days as an IT Executive supporting regional offices in Japan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia, to spearheading product development and departmental growth at private institutions, Jack has consistently delivered impact through innovation and education.

Jack’s career took a pivotal turn when he ventured into Computer-Based Training (CBT), training professionals in Singapore and the U.S. in a multinational financial institution. His ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible learning has since become a trademark of his teaching.

In the past five years, Jack has focused his efforts on cybersecurity education, becoming a trusted instructor at Temasek Polytechnic and several professional training providers including NTUC LearningHub, Training Vision, and BridgingMinds Network. He specialises in EC-Council certifications such as CEH, CHFI, CND, and CCSE, and has consistently received strong positive feedback for his clear instruction, real-world applications, and hands-on labs.

Jack is a certified EC-Council Instructor and holds multiple certifications in cybersecurity, cloud security, and ethical hacking. He also holds a BA in Multimedia Studies from the University of South Australia, blending technical proficiency with engaging content design.

With over 15 years of experience in the education and technology sectors, Jack Ng brings deep industry knowledge and a passion for teaching to every class he leads. From his early days as an IT Executive supporting regional offices in Japan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia, to spearheading product development and departmental growth at private institutions, Jack has consistently delivered impact through innovation and education.

Jack’s career took a pivotal turn when he ventured into Computer-Based Training (CBT), training professionals in Singapore and the U.S. in a multinational financial institution. His ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible learning has since become a trademark of his teaching.

In the past five years, Jack has focused his efforts on cybersecurity education, becoming a trusted instructor at Temasek Polytechnic and several professional training providers including NTUC LearningHub, Training Vision, and BridgingMinds Network. He specialises in EC-Council certifications such as CEH, CHFI, CND, and CCSE, and has consistently received strong positive feedback for his clear instruction, real-world applications, and hands-on labs.

Jack is a certified EC-Council Instructor and holds multiple certifications in cybersecurity, cloud security, and ethical hacking. He also holds a BA in Multimedia Studies from the University of South Australia, blending technical proficiency with engaging content design.

Jack- Ng Weng Yew

Associate Trainer | Cybersecurity & IT Specialist

Bernard Tang is a passionate and driven cybersecurity professional with an unwavering commitment to continuous learning and personal growth. With a wealth of experience across academia and industry, Bernard brings an unparalleled ability to adapt swiftly to diverse challenges and environments. His dedication to knowledge-sharing is reflected in his aspiration to empower others as a cybersecurity trainer, equipping future IT professionals with the expertise to safeguard digital landscapes. He is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) with accolades like the Excellence in Teaching Award and the Excellence in Pastoral Care Award from Singapore Polytechnic.  

Bernard Tang is a passionate and driven cybersecurity professional with an unwavering commitment to continuous learning and personal growth. With a wealth of experience across academia and industry, Bernard brings an unparalleled ability to adapt swiftly to diverse challenges and environments. His dedication to knowledge-sharing is reflected in his aspiration to empower others as a cybersecurity trainer, equipping future IT professionals with the expertise to safeguard digital landscapes.

He is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) with accolades like the Excellence in Teaching Award and the Excellence in Pastoral Care Award from Singapore Polytechnic.

Bernard Tang

Adjunct Lecturer

With over 25 years of working experience, in companies such as ICONIX International and Delcan Corporation in Toronto, Canada. Thomas has played a key role in developing the Automatic Fare Collection System for the Taiwan High Speed Rail in Taipei. His significant experience in the IT industry enriches both his industrial training and his academic teaching. He has teaching experience in subjects like Games Programming at various Singaporean institutions.

With over 25 years of working experience, in companies such as ICONIX International and Delcan Corporation in Toronto, Canada. Thomas has played a key role in developing the Automatic Fare Collection System for the Taiwan High Speed Rail in Taipei. His significant experience in the IT industry enriches both his industrial training and his academic teaching. He has teaching experience in subjects like Games Programming at various Singaporean institutions.

Thomas O’Dell

Adjunct Lecturer

Chua Wee Seng is an accomplished Offensive Security Specialist with extensive experience in red teaming, penetration testing, and cyber defense.

He has delivered advanced security solutions for global enterprises such as Mercedes-Benz and The ITSEC Group, demonstrating his expertise in s