ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals – ITCA Training & Certification Course
Build practical computing fundamentals capability through instructor-led certification-focused training with Optiv Solutions.
Course Overview
Learners develop capability across computing fundamentals, networks and infrastructure, cybersecurity fundamentals, software development, data science. They learn how to interpret business and technology requirements, identify relevant risks or control objectives, evaluate evidence, document findings and communicate conclusions to stakeholders. The learning approach connects concepts to realistic scenarios, allowing participants to practice analysis, decision-making and professional documentation rather than relying only on memorization. Certification-focused exercises also help learners become familiar with the terminology, domain structure and question patterns associated with the relevant examination.
Optiv Solutions can enhance delivery by combining instructor-led explanation with structured practice, scenario discussions, guided exercises, revision checkpoints and certification-focused assessments. Learners can receive additional clarification on difficult concepts, work through organization-specific examples and reinforce key areas through targeted practice. For corporate groups, Optiv can contextualize the learning around existing governance, risk, audit, privacy, cybersecurity or technology processes while maintaining alignment with the certification objectives. This delivery model supports both examination preparation and practical workplace application.
Skills You’ll Develop
Who Should Attend
WHO SHOULD ATTEND (TARGET AUDIENCE)
• Career Changers
• Recent Graduates
• IT Associates
• Entry-Level Cybersecurity Professionals
Pre-requisites
RECOMMENDED KNOWLEDGE BEFORE TAKING THIS COURSE
- ✓ Completion of the ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals – ITCA curriculum is required for the exam
- ✓ Proficiency in the OSI model and fundamental computer hardware and operating systems
- ✓ Technical understanding of TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP
- ✓ Knowledge of common cybersecurity threats, risk management, data protection and privacy fundamentals
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Curriculum & Course Syllabus
Module 1: Computing Fundamentals
- Understand the principles, terminology and objectives associated with computing fundamentals.
- Apply computing fundamentals concepts to realistic organizational requirements, risks and control decisions.
- Evaluate relevant evidence, outcomes or implementation considerations and communicate practical conclusions.
Module 2: Networks and Infrastructure
- Understand the principles, terminology and objectives associated with networks and infrastructure.
- Apply networks and infrastructure concepts to realistic organizational requirements, risks and control decisions.
- Evaluate relevant evidence, outcomes or implementation considerations and communicate practical conclusions.
Module 3: Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Understand the principles, terminology and objectives associated with cybersecurity fundamentals.
- Apply cybersecurity fundamentals concepts to realistic organizational requirements, risks and control decisions.
- Evaluate relevant evidence, outcomes or implementation considerations and communicate practical conclusions.
Module 4: Software Development
- Understand the principles, terminology and objectives associated with software development.
- Apply software development concepts to realistic organizational requirements, risks and control decisions.
- Evaluate relevant evidence, outcomes or implementation considerations and communicate practical conclusions.
Module 5: Data Science
- Understand the principles, terminology and objectives associated with data science.
- Apply data science concepts to realistic organizational requirements, risks and control decisions.
- Evaluate relevant evidence, outcomes or implementation considerations and communicate practical conclusions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is this course about?
This course develops the knowledge and practical understanding required for the relevant certification or professional competency, following the domains and objectives associated with the program.
Who should attend this course?
The course is intended for the professionals listed in the target-audience section, including practitioners working in the relevant governance, risk, audit, security or technology functions.
What are the prerequisites?
The prerequisites are listed in the course page and should be reviewed before enrollment. Where the certification has formal experience requirements, candidates should confirm eligibility with the certification body.
What does the examination cover?
The examination covers the certification domains associated with the course and assesses the candidate's understanding through the format and duration specified for the relevant certification.
Is the course suitable for corporate training?
Yes. Optiv Solutions can deliver the program for corporate teams and can contextualize examples, exercises and discussions around the organization's relevant processes and requirements.
How does Optiv Solutions support learners?
Optiv Solutions can provide instructor-led delivery, guided practice, revision support, scenario-based learning and certification-focused preparation to reinforce both knowledge and practical application.