CA Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program

Apply By 11/13/24

Dear Cybersecurity Candidate,

Thank you for your interest in our California Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program [CCAP] at Coastline College. We are excited to announce that applications are now open! As someone who has previously expressed interest in this program, we wanted to make sure you were among the first to know about this opportunity. 

Benefits: 

  • Complete comprehensive coursework [5 core + up to 3 electives] and earn valuable industry certification(s) 
  • Gain hands-on experience in real-world cybersecurity environments 
  • Work alongside industry professionals 
  • Receive mentorship and guidance throughout your apprenticeship 
  • Build the skills needed for a rewarding career in one of the most in-demand fields today 
  • Time commitment: 18 months [Start January 2025 to May 2026] of coursework and six to 12 months of paid On-the-Job Training (OJT) 

Key Details: 

  • Application Deadline: November 13, 2024 @ 11:59PM 
  • Program Start Date: Winter Intersession – January 2, 2025 
  • Eligibility:  
    • 18 or older with high school diploma or GED equivalent 
    • California resident, minimum 1 year 
    • US Citizen/Right to work/Work VISA 
    • Meet minimum GPA and academic requirements 
    • Interest in cybersecurity  
    • Successfully passed any CompTIA certification 
  • Documents required for the application:  
    • Unofficial Transcripts from all colleges attended (PDF format)  
    • Recommendation Letter (PDF format)  
    • Self-Introduction (PDF Format)  
    • Current Resume (PDF format)  
    • CompTIA Transcript Link or other industry-recognized certification  
  • Location:  
    • Interviews will be virtual. 
    • Onboarding and orientation will be in person at the Garden Grove Campus [12901 Euclid Street, Garden Grove CA 92840] 
    • Classes are asynchronous online with no required meeting times. 
    • On-the-job training (OJT) is in-person at the employer site. There may be some remote opportunities depending on employer preference.  

This apprenticeship is designed to provide you with the skills, experience, and industry connections to thrive in the field of cybersecurity.  

To apply, click on the following link https://bit.ly/CCAPApp2024 and submit your application by November 13, 2024, at 11:59PM.  Note, you will need a gmail account to upload forms to the application.  

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at [ccap@coastline.edu]. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our cybersecurity community! 

Best regards, 
CCAP Team

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