What you’ll Learn
Coaching you through an especially curated curriculum designed to take you from ‘just curious’ to ‘fully certified’ in cyber security in as few as 12 weeks (full 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 Development 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
- Here at CLA, elevate your learning experience with our interactive online live sessions, where you'll engage directly with instructors and peers in real-time, fostering collaboration and rapid skill development.
Self Study
- Part Time: 9 hours live learning, 11 hours of self study, total 20 hours per week
- Full Time: 22.5 hours live learning, 17.5 hours of self study, total 40 hours per week
Flipped Classroom Method
- Experience a dynamic learning approach with our flipped classroom method, empowering you to learn actively and engage deeply in our bootcamp curriculum.
Guided Practice
- Engage in an immersive learning experience at our bootcamp, where we focus on active participation, hands-on exercises, and portfolio building to ensure a solid foundation to your knowledge.
What You’ll Need
You don’t need any prior qualifications in computer science or programming to join our bootcamp. We assume no prior knowledge and will guide you through the basics in the first few weeks, ensuring you build a strong foundation from the ground up. Whether you're new to the field or looking for a career change, our program is designed to get you up to speed quickly and 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 Centre
Career & Upskilling Workshops
Short, practical sessions for CLA learners and the wider community. Join for actionable guidance, Q&A, and quick improvements—like last-minute CV edits, interview prep drills, or LinkedIn profile upgrades.
1:1 Career Coaching Sessions
Structured, supportive coaching to clarify your direction and build a plan. Whether you’re aiming for a new role, growing in your current company, or mapping a long-term path, we’ll help you define next steps and stay accountable.
Mock Interviews & Feedback
Practise real interview scenarios—from behavioural questions to structured storytelling. Learn how to highlight your strengths, explain projects clearly, and approach salary and role-fit conversations with more confidence.
CV & Cover Letter Reviews
Get detailed feedback tailored to your target roles. We’ll help you improve clarity, structure, and impact—so recruiters can quickly see what you can do (and why it matters).
Job & Internship Shortlist
Curated opportunities shared by our team, selected with junior and upskilling-friendly roles in mind. Great if you want help filtering noise and focusing on realistic next steps.
Career Resources Library
Access templates, guides, assignments, and industry resources inside our learning platform—covering job-search strategy, portfolio presentation, interview preparation, and workplace readiness.
Mentor Talks & Networking Sessions
Meet professionals from across the tech ecosystem to learn how roles work in practice and ask questions directly. Network with peers and speakers in community sessions designed to be welcoming and useful—especially for first-time attendees.
Alumni Community Network
Stay connected after graduation. Share insights, resources, and opportunities with classmates and alumni, and keep learning through discussions and collaboration across cohorts.
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.