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Cybersecurity Builders Cohort

Develop practical cybersecurity foundations in live Zoom classes and apply them to real-world problems. Learn, practice, collaborate and build solutions that demonstrate your security skills.

For: Builders interested in practical security

Build: Security-focused team solution

Dates:
Dec 1, 2026 → Jan 25, 2027
Duration:
8 weeks
Delivery:
Live Zoom classes · recordings for every member
Starts when:
100+ learners enrolled
Price:
₦100,000 ₦50,000 (early price until Dec)

Live Zoom + recordings

Classes run live on Zoom. Every cohort member also gets access to the class recordings — so if you miss a session, or want to revise, you can catch up anytime.

Enroll — ₦50,000 Create account

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Curriculum

Assigned Academy courses for this programme.

  • Applied Cybersecurity for Builders

    Required

  • Ethical Hacking Basics

    Required

  • Network Security Fundamentals

    Required

  • Secure Coding Practices

    Required

  • Security Best Practices

    Required

Missions

LEARN → TRY → APPLY → BUILD → PROVE progression for this programme.

  • LEARN

    LEARN — Understand cybersecurity foundations

    LEARN mission for Cybersecurity Builders Cohort: Understand cybersecurity foundations.

  • TRY

    TRY — Identify threats and vulnerabilities

    TRY mission for Cybersecurity Builders Cohort: Identify threats and vulnerabilities.

  • APPLY

    APPLY — Apply practical security techniques

    APPLY mission for Cybersecurity Builders Cohort: Apply practical security techniques.

  • BUILD

    BUILD — Build a security-focused solution

    BUILD mission for Cybersecurity Builders Cohort: Build a security-focused solution.

  • PROVE

    PROVE — Demonstrate and defend the solution

    PROVE mission for Cybersecurity Builders Cohort: Demonstrate and defend the solution.

Programme milestones

Current: M1 — Orientation — Join the cohort and review the programme.

  1. M1 — Orientation

    Join the cohort and review the programme.

    in progress
  2. M2 — Learn

    Complete LEARN/TRY missions and assigned courses.

    pending
  3. M3 — Team Formation

    Create or join a team and add it to this cohort.

    pending
  4. M4 — Build

    Create your team project.

    pending
  5. M5 — Challenge

    Prepare your team demo and project submission.

    pending
  6. M5 — Final Challenge

    Prepare your team demo and project submission.

    pending
  7. M6 — Demo & Grow

    Present your work and explore Opportunities.

    pending

Schedule

  • Final Challenge

    deadline · Mon, Nov 30, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Orientation

    orientation · Tue, Dec 1, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Team Formation

    workshop · Tue, Dec 15, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Build Sprint

    workshop · Tue, Dec 22, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Build Checkpoint

    deadline · Tue, Jan 12, 2027 12:00 AM

  • Demo Day

    demo · Mon, Jan 25, 2027 11:59 PM

Teams

Durable builder teams participating in this programme.

  • No teams are participating yet.