Cybersecurity Fundamentals – September Cohort

This programme provides foundational cybersecurity skills, including threat analysis, network defence, and security best practises. Participants will gain proficiency in fundamental concepts and practical experience through lab exercises.

Cohort Overview

This program is designed to provide participants with foundational skills in cybersecurity, including threat analysis, network defense, and security best practices.

 

Expected Outcomes:

  • Proficiency in fundamental cybersecurity concepts.
  • Practical experience through lab exercises.
  • Readiness to progress toward advanced cybersecurity learning paths or certifications.

What's Included

  • Understanding the basics of digital security and current threat landscapes.
  • Learning to protect and monitor network infrastructures.
  • Identifying potential risks and applying defensive measures.
  • Interactive sessions to apply skills in real-world scenarios.
  • Equip participants with essential cybersecurity knowledge.
  • Prepare participants for entry-level cybersecurity roles or certifications.
  • Foster a community of learners ready to tackle contemporary digital threats.

Key Details

Training begins on September 12, 2026. Applications close on December 7, 2026. Early enrollment is encouraged as seats fill quickly.

Twelve weeks of structured learning from September 12, 2026 through December 12, 2026. Total commitment is approximately twenty hours per week including live sessions and independent work.

Classes meet Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM West Africa Time. Sessions are live and interactive with recorded access for asynchronous review.

This cohort is delivered live online via Zoom. You will need a stable internet connection, a laptop or desktop computer, and design software access. Technical support is available throughout the program.

This cohort is led by Chioma Adeyemi and Zainab Hassan, both with extensive experience in digital product design and user experience across African and global markets.

Only limited (30) seats is available for this cohort. Enrolment is limited to 30 students to ensure personalized instruction and meaningful peer interaction throughout the program.

Full payment is ₦180,000. Instalment plans are currently not available. Secure online payment and bank transfer are both accepted.

Upon completion with eighty-five percent attendance, you receive a professional certificate from NovelTech Academy. This credential is recognized by employers and can be shared on LinkedIn and professional profiles.

Instructors

Your Instructors

This cohort is led by approved instructors with experience in the subject area.

Ibrahim Musa

Cybersecurity Specialist

Ibrahim’s expertise in threat monitoring, vulnerability analysis, and security incident response ensures protection of digital environments.

Michael Adeyemi

Senior Software Engineer

Michael Adeyemi is a senior software engineer specialising in modern JavaScript development and backend architecture.

Daniel Johnson

Data Scientist

Daniel Johnson specialises in applying machine learning and predictive analytics to solve real-world problems.

  • Attendance

    Completion Requirements

    To successfully complete this cohort and receive a certificate, learners must attend scheduled sessions and meet participation requirements. A minimum attendance threshold applies.

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    This cohort requires basic familiarity with the fundamentals covered in our foundational course or equivalent experience. No advanced background is necessary. We assess readiness during the application review process.

    Full refunds are available up to seven days before the cohort start date. After training begins, refunds are not available, though you may request a deferral to a future cohort if circumstances change.

    Yes. Certification requires a minimum of eighty-five percent attendance. We understand life happens, and you may request one excused absence. All sessions are recorded and available to students who complete the program.

    Certificates are issued within five business days of cohort completion, provided you meet the attendance requirement and complete any final assessments. Digital certificates are sent via email and can be shared directly.

    Yes. Bank transfer is available as a payment option. You will receive payment instructions after selecting this method. Your access begins once payment is confirmed by our finance team, typically within one business day.

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