Cyber Apprenticeship Pathway
What is the Cyber Apprenticeship Pathway?
This is an opportunity for high school students in South Dakota to earn college credit through the Governors Cyber Academy while learning and working as a cyber apprentice in their home school district or with a local industry partner.
The Cyber Apprenticeship Pathway helps students gain on the job training while being mentored by IT professionals and learning from faculty experts.
Tuition and wage reimbursement may be available contingent on available funds.
Interested in taking the next step in your cyber journey?
Email cyberacademy@dsu.edu for mor information
Courses to kickstart your apprenticeship
Cyber apprentices can complete their course requirements through the Governors Cyber Academy courses offered at Dakota State University.
CSC 150 |
Computer Science I |
CSC 134 |
Introduction to Cyber Operations |
CSC 147 |
Artificial Intelligence Survey |
CSC 163 |
Hardware, Virtualization, and Data Communication |
CSC 247 |
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence |
CSC 250 |
Computer Science II |
CSC 285 |
Networking I |
CSC 388 |
Computer Forensics Fundamentals |
CLI 101 |
Introduction to Cyber Leadership |
HIM 150 |
Introduction to Digital Health Informatics and Information Management |
Industry partners
Interested in hiring an apprentice at your business?
Benefits
- Ensure your employees are receiving a top-of-the-line education
- Utilize the most motivated new talent in the field
- Support your local community
- Have a hand in shaping the future of your industry
Not in high school?
Not a high school student but interested in an apprenticeship? Contact cyberacademy@dsu.edu to learn what options are available for you!