Who Can Join?

Students from 7th to 12th grade – Come and explore cybersecurity program, career opportunities, and the workforce at BCTC.

What This Program Offers

• Hands-on cybersecurity training through program exclusive activities.
• Mentorship & support from experienced faculty and peer mentors.
• Workshops & career exploration to help you find the right cybersecurity path for you!
• Field trips to see how cybersecurity works in the real world.
• Dual-credit courses for high school students to earn college credit.
  • CYS 100 – Cybersecurity Orientation (1 Credit)
  • CYS 101 – Cybersecurity Foundations (3 Credits)

How to Get Started

Apply now for our cybersecurity credential programs

• Students should complete the online interest form to learn more.
  Apply as a Student
• Teachers/Counselors can complete a form to receive more information for their students.
  Receive More Information for Your Students

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National Science Foundation

In May 2025, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded BCTC with a grant to develop Cybersecurity Program at BCTC to serve the national interest by creating an inclusive cybersecurity technician education for all.

To read the project's abstract, please check out our NFS ATE Central Site.