Post Diploma Certificate in Cyber Security for Control Systems

The Cyber Security for Control Systems program is designed for individuals who have completed related post-secondary studies or gained work-related experience in the field. Whether you are an IT professional or technician, an industrial control systems (ICS) specialist, or someone focused on cyber-physical systems (CPS) and IT, this program equips you with the skills to safeguard critical control systems in diverse industrial environments.

Applicants must meet one of the following (or equivalent), as well as the English Proficiency requirement:

• Completion of a two-year diploma or undergraduate degree in information technology, instrumentation or related technical discipline.
• Three to five years of experience in information technology, instrumentation or a related technical discipline would also be accepted with approval from the program Academic Chair. A combination of education and experience will be considered.

English language requirement:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 in each skill/category

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): 60 overall band

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A minimum score of 20 in each category

Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment (CLBA): A score of 8 in each section

Pearson Test of English (PTE): A minimum score of 53

Michigan English Test (MELAB): A minimum score of 51

Duolingo: 105 minimum