NGT Academy is an online, immersive, military-grade IT career training academy with courses in cyber security, network engineering, and Cloud/DevOps. NGT Academy was founded by two Air Force veterans with the goal to train other veterans for the cybersecurity job market. NGT Academy’s Zero To Engineer™ training framework takes students from beginner to job-ready within 6 months. The Zero To Engineer™ framework provides immersive, hands-on skills training with real world projects, labs, mentorship, career coaching and providing skills-based certifications to ensure graduates are job-ready. Full-time and part-time programs are available. The part-time track requires a 20-hour per week commitment and caters to the needs of students who are completing the bootcamp while working full-time.
During the network engineering curriculum, students learn about IT architecture and networks using tools such as Cisco IOS Command Line, Cisco Packet Tracer, terminal emulators, packet sniffer, TFTP and FTP server/client, syslog servers and more. During the Cyber Security Advanced Training portion of the program, students will learn how to identify and analyze threats, about the fundamentals of cryptography, network security, secure protocols, and more. The bootcamp provides students with the opportunity to work on multiple labs. Students learn how to build networks that simulate full-scale, real-world networks. Within the cybersecurity training, students participate in 25 virtualized labs to identify and analyze threats to a system. Students explore tools such as Wireshark, metasploit, nmap, VPS, CVSS, CVE, IPSec, and more. Students have access to weekly, scheduled coaching and three mentoring sessions as well as a workbook containing supplemental material, program guides, labs, and homework.
After a simple, online application, applicants can select between cybersecurity and the network engineer track, take a skills assessment test, and complete an interview. Graduates of the NGT Academy Cyber Security program receive the following certifications: NGT Academy Cyber Security Associate (NCSA) and the CompTIA Security+. Graduates of the NGT Academy Full Stack Network Engineer (FSNE) program receive the following certifications: NGT Academy Full Stack Network Associate (FSNA), NGT Academy Full Stack Network Professional (FSNP), and the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
How much does NGT Academy cost?
The average bootcamp costs $14,142, but NGT Academy does not share pricing information. You can read a cost-comparison of other popular bootcamps!
What courses does NGT Academy teach?
NGT Academy offers courses like Full Stack Network Engineer (FSNE) & Cyber Security Accelerator.
Where does NGT Academy have campuses?
NGT Academy teaches students Online in a remote classroom.
Is NGT Academy worth it?
NGT Academy hasn't shared alumni outcomes yet, but one way to determine if a bootcamp is worth it is by reading alumni reviews. 21 NGT Academy alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed NGT Academy on Course Report - you should start there!
Is NGT Academy legit?
We let alumni answer that question. 21 NGT Academy alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed NGT Academy and rate their overall experience a 4.57 out of 5.
Does NGT Academy offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?
Right now, it doesn't look like NGT Academy offers scholarships or accepts the GI Bill. We're always adding to the list of schools that do offer Exclusive Course Report Scholarships and a list of the bootcamps that accept the GI Bill.
Can I read NGT Academy reviews?
You can read 21 reviews of NGT Academy on Course Report! NGT Academy alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed NGT Academy and rate their overall experience a 4.57 out of 5.
Is NGT Academy accredited?
While bootcamps must be approved to operate, accreditation is relatively rare. NGT Academy doesn't yet share information about their accreditation status.
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