High School Cybersecurity Course
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High School Cybersecurity Course
Comprehensive 18-week semester course preparing high school students for college-level cybersecurity programs and entry-level industry certifications.
Download the High School Cybersecurity Curriculum
Complete curriculum package with lesson plans, lab guides, assessments, and career resources for a full semester cybersecurity program.
Download Lesson Plan (PDF)What's Included
Semester Curriculum
18-week course covering foundations to career preparation
Hands-On Labs
30+ practical exercises with security tools and CTF challenges
Technical Skills
Network security, cryptography, web security, and social engineering
Career Pathways
Industry certifications, college prep, and internship connections
Course Highlights
- Dual enrollment eligible with 3 potential college credits
- Aligns with CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certification preparation
- CTF competitions and CyberPatriot preparation included
- College scholarship and internship pathway guidance
Cybersecurity Is One of the Fastest-Growing Career Fields
With over 700,000 unfilled cybersecurity positions in the US alone, students who develop technical security skills in high school gain significant advantages for college applications, scholarships, and career opportunities.
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