This continuing education combination combines practical IT security with modern AI technologies. It teaches knowledge of Linux, network security, penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, AI architecture, and automation.

The content combines classic ethical hacking with intelligent analysis methods and prepares students for internationally recognized certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker and CompTIA. Ideal for IT professionals who want to expand their skills in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence with a focus on the future.

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The introduction to the development of AI applications begins with a clearly structured overview of the basics through to the architecture of complex systems. Practical knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data processing, and AI strategies is imparted. The content supports the use of AI in companies and is particularly suitable for getting started with professional AI projects.

Certification: New Horizons Certificate of Participation

Penetration testing and vulnerability analysis are the focus of this content. Participants learn how to identify, evaluate, and document security vulnerabilities in IT systems. The practical structure supports targeted use in real IT environments and creates a solid foundation for CompTIA PenTest+ certification and for tasks in professional IT security.

Certification: CompTIA PenTest+

The module teaches fundamental IT security knowledge with a focus on network security, threat analysis, and cryptography. It provides a solid foundation in IT security and specifically prepares students for the internationally recognized CompTIA Security+ certification. It is ideal for those new to cybersecurity and those seeking advanced security qualifications.

Certification: CompTIA Security+

The focus is on advanced ethical hacking techniques based on real-life attack scenarios. Participants learn how attackers think, act, and exploit vulnerabilities in order to analyze IT systems in a targeted manner and protect them proactively. The internationally recognized CEH certification enhances your profile and is considered an important building block for a career in cybersecurity.

Certification: EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Basic Linux skills form the foundation for working in IT security. Linux is used as the central platform for cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and security analyses. The content taught enables students to work confidently with Linux systems and provides a solid foundation for penetration testing and further certifications in IT security and cybersecurity.

Certification: Linux LPIC-1

  • Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner (CAIP): Provides in-depth knowledge on the practical application of AI models in business processes.
  • AI: Various topics offer supplementary content on current developments and special topics in the field of artificial intelligence.

Start date: Individual start possible at anytime
Duration: 6.5 months full-time, twice as long for part-time study.
Implementation: With Remote-WalkIn® units (video trainer) and live online lessons followed by learning and exam preparation with mentor support.
Location: At the New Horizons Training Center or remotely (online) from home.

Target group:
The program is aimed at experts in the fields of IT security, consulting, analysis, administration, and risk management. 

Prerequisites: 
Basic knowledge of IT, networks, and operating systems (Windows or Linux) is recommended. Technical understanding, analytical thinking, and a strong interest in cybersecurity are required. Basic English skills are required. 

Funding: 
The Employment Agency may cover up to 100% of the costs. Funding for employees can be provided through the Qualification Opportunities Act and/or as part of short-time work.

We are AZAV certified
. As an AZAV-certified training provider, we develop a customized continuing education strategy that strengthens career prospects in the long term. The training plan can be flexibly and individually adapted to personal needs.