LTTI · Level 5 Certificate & Level 6 Diploma

Defend the Digital Assets of a Connected World

The LTTI Cyber Security track equips you with the technical precision needed to monitor, detect, and neutralize complex digital threats — from network intrusions to sophisticated ransomware campaigns.

Core Curriculum

Network Defense Architectures Design and manage layered perimeter and internal defense systems including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM platforms.
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing Conduct authorised vulnerability assessments and penetration tests using industry-standard methodologies (OWASP, PTES).
Digital Forensics & Incident Response Investigate cyber incidents, preserve digital evidence, and lead structured incident containment and recovery operations.
Threat Intelligence & Analysis Gather, process, and disseminate actionable intelligence on emerging threat actors, TTPs, and indicators of compromise.
Cryptographic Protocols Implement symmetric and asymmetric encryption, PKI, TLS/SSL, and hash functions in real-world application contexts.
Cloud & Endpoint Security Secure cloud-native deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and manage endpoint detection and response (EDR) tooling.

Lab Edge

Virtual Attack-and-Defend Sandboxes
LTTI operates dedicated cyber range environments where students simultaneously play attacker and defender roles — launching live exploits against isolated virtual networks, then hardening the same systems. This adversarial training model is used by tier-one cybersecurity firms worldwide.

Technology Stack

Kali Linux Wireshark Metasploit Burp Suite Nessus Splunk Snort/Suricata CyberChef Python Bash

Career Outcomes

Cybersecurity Analyst
SOC Tier-2 Engineer
Penetration Tester
Incident Responder
Digital Forensics Examiner
Information Security Consultant
Network Security Auditor
Cloud Security Engineer
Level 5 Certificate & Level 6 Diploma
Cyber Security
Duration Level 5: 1 yr 4 mo · Level 6: 2 years
Entry Level 5: KCSE D (Plain) · Level 6: KCSE C– or related Level 5
Status Applications Open
Regulator TVETA Licensed

Application

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