Networking Academy and SkillsForAll are inviting Networking Academy instructors to enroll students in the new "Introduction to CyberSecurity" course on the new SkillsForAll platform. The goal is to involve new IT students enrolled at your academy. It is possible to also allow business students to enter the Learn-A-Thon, because the content is relevant for any professional.
Phase 1 - All students - Participate in the Learn A Thon - Introduction to CyberSecurity
The "Learn-A-Thon" runs between 23 October to 19 November. Your students need only to spend 6 hours of their time during the competition weeks.
In this part as many as students are required in order to allow your institution to gain entrance to the next phase.
Phase 2 - Cisco European Battle Royale, a contest to become Cybersecurity champions
The Top 16 Academies participating with the highest points will be invited with a group of four students to a "Capture The Flag" competition on 1 December.
The competition will be at the complexity level of CCST CyberSecurity and CCST Networking Essentials.
Access to the Course for BiASC Members
- Students are able to access the course using the following hyperlink
Click on Get Started to enter the course
Your students will be recognized based on their email address. There is no personal information.
Information for students: hyperlink - If you would like to create your own competition course, read the instructions below.
How you can create your own team to join the competition and Learn-A-Thon
- To enroll in the Learn-A-Thon for the Introduction to Cybersecurity course, please create a new course on skillsforall.com using the required naming convention which is your preferred naming option:
Learnathon2023_#EuropeanCyberCup_<Instructor Last Name>
Learnathon2023_#EuropeanCyberCup_<Academy name> - Review the Terms & Conditions and register your participation here at: Learn-A-Thon Registration
- Promote the course and encourage as many students as you can to participate and complete the 6-hour self-paced courses during the 4 weeks it is available (23 Oct – 19 Nov).
The top 20 Instructors with the most participants will win the following
- 1st place – 5th place: Cisco European CyberCup Backpack and Merchandise Kit
- 6th place – 20th place: Cisco European CyberCup Merchandise Kit
- Top 16 Academies participating with the highest points will qualify to play and be invited to participate in the European CyberCup on 1 December 2023
More information for instructors
To Do
- Review the Terms & Conditions and register your participation here at Learn-A-Thon Registration
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