Cybersecurity Fundamentals Reskilling


YWCA Toronto’s Cybersecurity Fundamentals Reskilling Program, funded by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, and in collaboration with YWCA Hamilton, provides women and gender diverse individuals with the opportunity to advance their skills in the information technology field. You will become a Cybersecurity professional with a CompTIA Security+ certification and CISSP training.

What does this program offer?


  • Upgraded Information Technology (IT) skills
  • Hands-on experience with real life projects
  • Certified Seneca College Cybersecurity instructors
  • Seneca College Recognition of Achievement Cybersecurity certificate
  • Certified CISSP instructors
  • CISSP training
  • Assistance obtaining 8-week job placement after training is completed
  • Essential skills training for employment and job readiness
  • CompTIA Security+ certification
  • Improved earning potential
  • Transportation supports (restrictions apply)
  • Women and gender diverse people learning environment


How do I apply?


To register, please click here and complete the registration form. For more information, please contact us at skilledtrades@ywcatoronto.org or 416.964.3883.

Information Sessions


You can book an online information session during the following times:
Every Tuesday: 10am to 11am and Thursday: 1pm to 2pm.

Book your session today by contacting Amina Shah, Client Services and Program Support at: 416.964.3883 | AShah@ywcatoronto.org

Or register for one of our sessions on Eventbrite here.

Location and Contact


YWCA Toronto


222 Dixon Road, Suite 207
Toronto, ON M9P 3S5

Contact Us
For more information, please contact us at skilledtrades@ywcatoronto.org or 416.964.3883.

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