Unlock an exciting future in cybersecurity—STORM Cyber @ Coastline College offers free courses, certification vouchers, and research experience to help prepare for a career in cybersecurity!

STORM Cybersecurity Career Development Program is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of cybersecurity research in a hands-on and accessible manner. Participants collaborate with peers and mentors to explore real-world cybersecurity challenges, such as network vulnerabilities, social engineering, or ethical hacking. The program emphasizes foundational research skills, including data collection, analysis, and technical report writing, while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Students have the opportunity to work on projects that address local or global cybersecurity issues, preparing them for advanced studies or entry-level careers in the field.

• 5 online courses in cybersecurity with no-cost tuition
• 3 CompTIA certification exams with no-cost exam vouchers
• Subscription for no-cost e-books
• Research opportunity with $1,000 stipend
• Cybersecurity student club for peer networking
• Technical workshops for mentoring
• Earn a Certificate of Specialization in Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Register for one of these info sessions to find out more:
06/20/25 6pm
7/2/25 6pm
7/6/25 3pm
7/14/25 4pm

Apply by 7/16/25 or join an info session to learn more.

Info Sessions: https://bit.ly/STORMCyber2Info  

STORM Cyber application: https://bit.ly/STORMCyberApp2 

Coastline student application: www.coastline.edu/apply 

Eligibility:
Have NOT taken more than one of the classes listed below at Coastline College before
Less than 3 Ws (withdrawals from courses)
Must apply for financial aid
No certifications required
US Citizenship
No prior experience needed
Submit free Coastline student application for Fall 2025

Course List:
CYBR C101 Introduction to Cybersecurity (ISC2 CC)
IT C128 Computer Networking Principles (Network+)
IT C158 Contemporary Operating Systems (Server+)
CIS C157 Introduction to Python Programming
CYBR C230 Network Security (Security+)

Our new cohort begins classes on 8/25/25. Seats are limited so apply asap.