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Cybersecurity | Data Analysis | Information Technology
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-01-01-
2024-04-01-
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


The Foundational Digital Forensics Skills microcredential provides a comprehensive introduction to digital forensics, covering fundamentals, evidence imaging, and mobile forensics. Delivered fully online, the program is led by Program Head Raymond Yu and prepares graduates for further education or careers in the field, equipping them with skills in high demand in both public and private sectors.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Foundational Digital Forensics Skills microcredential consists of three 1-credit courses, each with 15 hours of online asynchronous training:

  • XFSC 3000 - Introduction to Digital Forensics: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of digital forensics, including the underlying computing concepts and elements of digital forensics required for more advanced courses.

Teaching:

  • This program is delivered fully online, providing flexibility for students.
  • The program is headed by Raymond Yu, the Program Head.

Careers:

Graduates of the Foundational Digital Forensics Skills microcredential gain a foundation in digital forensics, preparing them for further education or careers in the field. The program helps develop skills sought after by many industries in both the public and private sectors for investigating crimes.

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BCIT - British Columbia Institute of Technology


Overview:

BCIT is a public post-secondary institution in British Columbia, Canada, offering practical, flexible, and applied education. It distinguishes itself from traditional colleges and universities by focusing on hands-on learning with instructors who have direct experience in their fields.


Services Offered:

BCIT provides a wide range of services to its students, including:

    Academic & Learning Services:

    Academic advising, tutoring, writing support, and library resources.

    Campus Amenities:

    Cafeterias, fitness facilities, student lounges, and other amenities.

    Financial Aid & Awards:

    Scholarships, bursaries, and other financial assistance programs.

    Health & Wellness:

    Counseling, health services, and wellness programs.

    Safety & Security:

    Campus security services and safety protocols.

    Student Life & Housing:

    Student clubs, events, and housing options.

    Technology:

    Access to computer labs, software, and online learning platforms.

    Workplace & Career Opportunities:

    Career counseling, job placement services, and internship opportunities.

    Indigenous Initiatives:

    Support services and programs for Indigenous students.

    International Students:

    Support services and programs for international students.

    Student Association:

    Student-run organization representing student interests.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

BCIT offers a vibrant campus life with opportunities for students to engage in various activities, including:

    Clubs and Organizations:

    Joining clubs and organizations related to their interests.

    Events:

    Attending campus events, workshops, and social gatherings.

    Volunteering:

    Contributing to the community through volunteer opportunities.

    Mentorship:

    Connecting with mentors and peers for guidance and support.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Practical, Hands-on Learning:

    Focus on applied learning with industry-relevant skills.

    Experienced Instructors:

    Instructors with direct experience in their fields.

    Flexible Learning Options:

    Full-time, part-time, and online programs.

    Strong Industry Connections:

    Close ties with industry partners for internships and job opportunities.

    Career-Focused Programs:

    Programs designed to prepare students for specific careers.

    Vibrant Campus Community:

    Opportunities for student engagement and social interaction.

Academic Programs:

BCIT offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:

    Applied & Natural Sciences:

    Business, media, computing, and IT.

    Engineering:

    Various engineering disciplines.

    Health Sciences:

    Healthcare and medical programs.

    Trades & Apprenticeships:

    Skilled trades and apprenticeship programs.

    Flexible Learning:

    Online and part-time programs.

    Microcredentials:

    Short-term, specialized programs for skill development.

Other:

BCIT is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, with initiatives focused on environmental protection and community engagement. The institution also acknowledges the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations.

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • No formal application is required for the microcredential program.
  • Upon successful completion of the courses, email the program contact with your full name, student number, and mailing address to receive a microcredential.
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