Our Courses
Three courses. One clear path. Start with Basic Computer Literacy, advance to Security Fundamentals, then specialise as a SOC Analyst or Ethical Hacker.
Basic Computer Literacy – 8-Week Intensive
Your starting point before cybersecurity. Covers hardware & software basics, Windows navigation, internet & email, productivity tools, online safety, mobile devices, and digital communication — zero experience required. Duration: 8 weeks | Level: Absolute beginner | Format: Self-paced + weekly live check-ins Tools: Browser, smartphone, Google Workspace (all free) | Time: 3 hrs/week Price: ₦80,000 | Payment: One-time — bank transfer, card, or mobile money Ready? Click 'Register' below to secure your spot.
Security Fundamentals – 12-Week Programme
Your entry point into cybersecurity. Covers networking basics, Linux fundamentals, security concepts, and hands-on virtual labs — zero experience required. Duration: 12 weeks | Level: Beginner | Format: Self-paced + weekly live mentoring Tools: VirtualBox, Kali Linux (all free) | Time: 4 hrs/week Price: ₦180,000 | Installments: 2 × ₦100,000 Payment: Bank transfer, card, or mobile money Ready? Click 'Register' below to secure your spot.
SOC Analyst – 16-Week Programme
Become a job-ready SOC Analyst. Covers threat detection, SIEM tools, log analysis, incident response, and real-world case studies including mobile money fraud — requires Security Fundamentals or equivalent. Duration: 16 weeks | Level: Intermediate | Format: Self-paced + weekly live mentoring Tools: Splunk, Wireshark, TheHive, and more | Time: 4 hrs/week Price: ₦300,000 | Installments: Available Payment: Bank transfer, card, or mobile money Ready? Click 'Register' below to secure your spot.
Ethical Hacking – 16-Week Programme
Master offensive security and penetration testing. Covers reconnaissance, exploitation, web app hacking, wireless attacks, and reporting — requires Security Fundamentals or equivalent. Duration: 16 weeks | Level: Intermediate | Format: Self-paced + weekly live mentoring Tools: Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, and more | Time: 4 hrs/week Price: ₦250,000 | Installments: Available Payment: Bank transfer, card, or mobile money Ready? Click 'Register' below to secure your spot.
Basic Computer Literacy ₦80,000 · 8 Weeks
"This programme assumes you have never used a computer before. By Week 8, you will navigate digital tools, stay safe online, and be fully prepared to begin your cybersecurity journey." — vLearnSecurity This is your true entry point. Complete Basic Computer Literacy, then move to Security Fundamentals (₦180,000, 12 weeks), and then choose the SOC Analysis track (₦300,000, 16 weeks) or the Ethical Hacking track (₦250,000, 16 weeks) to specialise.
Duration
8 weeks of structured, weekly learning. Study at your own pace with a clear, beginner-friendly curriculum designed for total newcomers to technology.
Format
Self-paced lessons with weekly live check-ins. Each week covers a new foundational topic — hardware, software, internet, communication, and more.
Level
Absolute beginner. No computer experience needed whatsoever. This course starts from the very basics — how a computer works — and builds up from there.
Goal
Build the digital confidence, vocabulary, and practical skills needed to comfortably begin the Security Fundamentals course and your cybersecurity career path.
Tools (All Free)
Browser, smartphone, and Google Workspace. Everything you need is free to access — no additional software purchases required.
Time Commitment
Just 4 hours per week. Designed to fit around your daily life, whether you are a student, a working adult, or a complete newcomer to technology.
Three courses. One clear path to a cybersecurity career.
Start with Security Fundamentals (12 weeks, ₦180,000) — no experience needed. You’ll build a solid foundation in networking, Linux, security concepts, and hands-on labs. From there, choose your specialist track: SOC Analysis Track (16 weeks, ₦300,000): Weeks 1–4 cover security monitoring and SIEM. Weeks 5–8 focus on threat detection and alert triage. Weeks 9–12 go deep on incident response and MITRE ATT&CK. Weeks 13–16 are threat hunting, reporting, and your capstone SOC project. Payable in 2 installments of ₦150,000. Ethical Hacking Track (16 weeks, ₦250,000): Weeks 1–4 cover networking, reconnaissance, and OSINT. Weeks 5–8 introduce vulnerability scanning, exploitation, and Metasploit. Weeks 9–12 tackle web app testing with OWASP Top 10 and Burp Suite. Weeks 13–16 focus on network penetration testing, report writing, and your capstone pentest. Payable in 2 installments of ₦130,000. All three courses include weekly live mentoring, Africa-focused case studies, virtual labs, and a completion certificate. No expensive certifications required to start.
See Your Virtual Lab Experience
Real screenshots and walkthroughs of the hands-on labs you'll work through. Browser-based and downloadable VMs built for practical, Africa-focused scenarios.
Real Results From Our Graduates
See how students have launched their cybersecurity careers after completing vLearnSecurity's hands-on courses.
The hands-on labs made everything click for me. I went from zero cybersecurity knowledge to landing a junior SOC analyst role within three months of finishing the course. vLearnSecurity's real world-focused case studies were incredibly relevant.
Chisom Okafor
SOC Analyst, Port Harcourt Financial Services
I was skeptical about learning ethical hacking online, but the live mentoring sessions with the instructor made a huge difference. The virtual labs were relatable penetration testing scenarios. I completed the course and started freelancing.
Zainab Hassan
Junior Penetration Tester, Enugu
As someone with an IT background but no security experience, this course gave me exactly what I needed. The phishing email case studies showed me real African security challenges. The affordable pricing and payment plan made it accessible. Highly worth it.
George Eronini
IT Professional Transitioning to Security, Ibadan
Start Your Course Today
Secure your spot in the next cohort. Payment of ₦80,000 (Basic Computer Literacy) or ₦180,000 (Security Fundamentals) confirms your place.