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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 from Feb 03 to Feb 26, 2025
Thursday 18:00 to 21:00 from Feb 03 to Feb 26, 2025

Section number 77021869

Cost 120.00$
Duration 24 hours
Weeks nb 4


Sorry, this course is not available or is Full. For more information please call:

For an Aquatics course: Contact Aquatics at 514-744-750 Ext:8237 Email: aquatics@vaniercollege.qc.ca
For all other language courses: Contact the Language School at 514-744-7897 or languageschool@vaniercollege.qc.ca to be placed on a waiting list for this course.
For all OTHER PPD courses: Contact PPD at 514-744-7500 ext: 6066 or ppd@vaniercollege.qc.ca to be placed on a waiting list for this course.



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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