Overview
The CCOA course is an intensive program designed to prepare you for the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst™ (CCOA™) exam. The course focuses on developing the practical, technical skills crucial for today’s cybersecurity landscape, bridging the gap between knowledge and real-world application.
You’ll gain expertise in evaluating threats, identifying vulnerabilities, recommending countermeasures, and managing cyber incidents, all aligned with the CCOA Review Manual. This certification is highly valued by employers, recognising professionals who can confidently defend against evolving cyber risks.
Course Description & Learning Outcomes
The CCOA Exam Preparation Course covers the following topics:
General Examination Information
○ Domain 1: Technology Essentials (25%)
○ Domain 2: Cybersecurity Principles and Risk (20%)
○ Domain 3: Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (10%)
○ Domain 4: Incident Detection and Response (34%)
○ Domain 5: Securing Assets (11%)
Examination Practice
By completing this course, the following Learning Outcomes (LO) will be achieved:
LO1: Implement security programmes by performing administrative and technical processes
LO2: Revise security administration plans and personnel to keep up with emerging cybersecurity policies and security threats
LO3: Formulate the installation of hardware, software and operating systems to mitigate security threats
LO4: Oversee the conformance of security administrative processes according to internal protocols
LO5: Set up access control mechanisms to align with organizational policies and procedures, key principles of user access management and control
LO6: Promote access control awareness and understanding of implications across the organization
LO7: Establish security monitoring and control over user access activities
LO8: Comply with organizational standards and procedures when allocating role-based access requests
LO9: Diagnose security breaches and recommend follow-up actions
Recommended Prerequisites
It is recommended that you have 2-3 years of experience in IT
Hold a CompTIA Security+, CySA+ or equivalent certification is beneficial but not a requirement
Schedule
End Date: 10 Oct 2025, Friday
5 days, 9am – 6pm
Location: 243 Beach Rd, #02-01 , 189754Agenda
| Day/Time | Agenda Activity/Description |
|---|---|
| Start Date: 6 October | 9am to 6pm |
| End Date: 10 October | 9am to 6pm |
Pricing
Course fees: Eligible applicants may receive up to 70% off course fees through SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) funding schemes.
Skills Covered
PROFICIENCY LEVEL GUIDE
Beginner: Introduce the subject matter without the need to have any prerequisites.
Proficient: Requires learners to have prior knowledge of the subject.
Expert: Involves advanced and more complex understanding of the subject.
- Cybersecurity (Proficiency level: Expert)
Speakers
Trainer's Profile:
Lionel Seaw, Principal Consultant, Sapience Consulting Pte Ltd
An experienced IT practitioner with extensive in depth technical knowledge and broad based managerial experience supporting mission critical organizations across government, pharmaceutical, banking and financial industries. A firm believer in developing high performance team by identifying and leveraging on potential through effective work methodologies that leverages on technology and best practices to achieve organizational objectives. Combining real life experience and a innate ability to develop a helicopter-view of situations allows Lionel to act as a trusted advisor to clients and partners alike. Sense of humor and unflappable enthusiasm, based on involvement and the strong feeling that is all about achieving results together, coupled with tact and perseverance to manage complex changes in little steps.
