What you’ll learn
A curated curriculum designed to build your cyber security skills from fundamentals to hands-on practice—in as few as 12 weeks (full-time) or 24 weeks (part-time).
Workflow/Stack
Linux security, Windows security, and networking models
Programming, Scripting and Tools
Python, proxies & Tor, Bash, Netcat, Nmap, and Wireshark
Red Team
Web security, binary exploitation, cryptography, pentesting, enumeration, Linux privilege escalation, LDAP, and DLL hijacking
Blue Team
Threat modelling (SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP), incident response, risk management, and code auditing
Our methodology
Online live learning
- Join interactive live online sessions where you engage with instructors and peers in real time. For learners in Denmark, live sessions run in Copenhagen time (CET/CEST).
Self-study
- Part-time: 9 hours live learning, 11 hours self-study (20 hours/week)
- Full-time: 22.5 hours live learning, 17.5 hours self-study (40 hours/week)
Flipped classroom method
- Prepare with guided material before class, then use live sessions for practice, feedback, and deeper understanding.
Guided practice
- Build confidence through hands-on exercises, structured projects, and portfolio work—supported by feedback and practical review.
What you’ll need
You don’t need prior qualifications in computer science or programming to join. We start from the fundamentals and guide you step by step. Whether you’re new to tech or upskilling alongside work in Denmark, the programme is designed to help you progress confidently.
- Laptop or Computer: A device capable of running necessary security tools, virtual machines, or other software. Minimum requirements: 16GB RAM, 512GB storage (SSD is preferred), Core i5 CPU or above
- Stable Internet Connection: Reliable internet access for live learning sessions, hands-on labs, and assignments.
- Basic Computing Knowledge: Understanding of how computers and operating systems function.
- Basic Web Knowledge: Familiarity with how the web works, including HTTP, HTTPS, and web browsers.
- English Proficiency: B1 level with the ability to understand technical materials and communicate effectively, as the bootcamp is conducted in English.
- Commitment to Learning: Willingness to dedicate several hours per week for live learning sessions, assignments, and self-study.
Career Services Center
Career Development Workshops
Open sessions for you and the wider CLA community. Meet our Careers Advisor, explore what our Career Center offers, and drop in for quick CV or LinkedIn improvements.
Personalised Career Counselling Sessions
Structured 1:1 sessions to clarify your goals and create a plan—whether you’re progressing in your current role, exploring a new direction, or preparing for a technical interview.
Mock Interviews
Practise common behavioural and technical interview questions. Learn how to highlight your strengths, communicate your project work, and navigate salary conversations with confidence.
CV & Cover Letter Reviews
Get personalised, practical feedback on your CV and cover letter—tailored to help recruiters quickly understand your skills, projects, and impact.
Job & Opportunity Round-Up
A curated round-up of relevant roles and opportunities—selected by our career specialists and aligned with junior and upskilling pathways.
Career Resources Platform Access
Access templates, assignments, and resources on our learning platform—from CV structure and LinkedIn checklists to job-search strategy and interview preparation.
Professional Guidance & Networking Events
Join online events with tech professionals to learn from real experiences, ask questions, and expand your network—including opportunities relevant to Denmark and the wider European market.
Alumni Networking
Stay connected with classmates and alumni. Share resources, discuss industry trends, and exchange opportunities—building long-term community in Denmark and beyond.
Why Choose Code Labs Academy?
1-to-1 Career Coaching
Personalised support from career specialists: CV and LinkedIn refresh, mock interviews, and a tech-focused job-search strategy.
Portfolio-Ready Projects
Graduate with a GitHub-ready portfolio of real-world projects—built in class and polished with mentor feedback.
Industry-Driven Curriculum
Curriculum refreshed every quarter to match current hiring needs in AI, cybersecurity, and web development.
Recognised Certificate
Showcase your AZAV-accredited Code Labs Academy certificate on LinkedIn, your CV, and visa applications.