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Honest Hacking – Quest for better CyberSecurity 
Starts on Feb 03, 2025
Ends on Feb 27, 2025

Monday 18:00 to 21:00
Thursday 18:00 to 21:00

Section number 77021869

Cost 120.00$
Available places YES
Duration 24 hours
Weeks nb 4


Sorry, the registration period for this course ended Oct 27, 2023 14:00.


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Honest Hacking – Quest for better CyberSecurity


To register, students must fulfill Emploi-Québec rules of eligibility. Please read the information below.

Get a 24h crash course!
This course will give you the ins and outs of securing websites and better understand different types of attacks.

What you’ll learn:
- Understanding security breaches
- Detect intrusions/ find vulnerabilities
- -how to asses security web applications
- the basis of penetration testing

You are eligible to take these courses if you are:

  • a regular employee enrolling in a training related to your job or field of study (training may lead to promotion)

  • self-employed

  • unemployed, provided that the course is related to your field of study and you reside on the island of Montreal

  • under-qualified workers needing to upgrade their job qualifications (in view of obtaining a promotion)


  • You are NOT eligible to take these courses if you are:

  • Employed workers who are changing career or simply have a personal interest in the course;

  • Students if they are working part-time;

  • Individuals receiving benefits from La Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST) or La Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ);

  • Municipal workers;

  • Seasonal farm workers;

  • Asylum seekers;

  • Workers in the public or parapublic sector or employed by public organizations including:


    1. CEGEPs

    2. any Centre de réadaptation,

    3. any Centre d’hébergement et de soins de longue durée (CHSLD),

    4. Hospitals,

    5. Youth centres,

    6. CLSCs,

    7. Subsidized private colleges,

    8. Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ),

    9. School boards,

    10. the CSST,

    11. any CSSS,

    12. Hydro-Québec,

    13. Loto-Québec (including the casinos),

    14. Federal and provincial government departments,

    15. Provincial and federal penitentiaries,

    16. Canada Post,

    17. Radio-Canada/CBC,

    18. any Quebec Commission,

    19. the SAAQ,

    20. any Provincial or Federal Crown Corporation,

    21. la Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ),

    22. la Société des transports de Montréal (STM),

    23. Universities,

    24. Via Rail, or any similar organization.



    IMPORTANT TO NOTE:

  • Individuals must meet the specific prerequisites for each course.

  • Residents or employees of businesses located IN the Island of Montreal have priority for these part-time training courses.

  • Candidates unemployed or residing and working OUTSIDE the Island of Montreal will be placed on a waiting list.

  • Clients in eligible employment must work in a company or organization that has a Québec enterprise number (NEQ) and a place of business in Québec.

  • Subsidized training MAY NOT be taken for purposes of career change (reorientation) or for personal interest.

  • Students are accepted if working full-time anywhere in the Montreal Metropolitan Census Region (this includes Laval and the Laurentians, Lanaudière and Montérégie regions).

  • Students who are living in Montreal but working outside Quebec will have to request pre-approval from Emploi-Québec before registering.


  • *A maximum of three (3) candidates per company (or office) is permitted in any one course.

    *A maximum of two (2) simultaneous courses per person.

    Schedule description
    Monday & Thursdays 18:00-21:00
    February 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 2025
    The course is delivered ONLINE


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