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Courses

Cyber Security Bootcamp

Cost: $14,000
Duration: 12 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

The internet is only as safe as the people, code and measures that defend it. This intensive 12-week gives you the fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills you need to kickstart a rewarding career in cyber security. This program delivers the industry-aligned curriculum (NICE framework), mentorship, and top-notch learning environment, focusing on the practical, hands-on skills needed in cyber security.

What You'll Learn
● Coding so you can create and maintain batch and BASH files, and learn to use scripting languages like Python to write scripts for cybersecurity-specific scenarios.
● Network security so you can recognize, intercept, and block malicious actors from infiltrating an organization's secure networks.
● Incident response to better protect against future attacks.
● Encryption to defend systems against malware and ransomware.
● Forensics, so you know just what goes down during cyber attacks.
● Threat detection engineering to build effective Cyber Defenses and mature security posture.
● Build a Blue Team to organize and monitor an organization's security systems.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Subjects:
Cyber Security, Ethical Hacking, Network Security

Cyber Security Flex Program

Cost: $14,000
Duration: 30 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

This 30-week cyber security program leverages flexibility and convenience to improve accessibility. It gives you the fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills you need to kickstart a rewarding career in cyber security. In this intense, immersive environment, you'll dive into modules on server administration, network security, threat modelling and analysis, incident response, and much more— delivered in a format that accommodates your unique life circumstances.

What is Flex?
Flex programs follow the same curriculum, lectures, and assignments as bootcamps; the only difference is the delivery format, in this case, 30 weeks instead of a 12-week bootcamp. This program is well suited for those who need to keep working while studying, have substantial caregiver duties that can't be put on hold, or prefer a less concentrated learning experience.

What You'll Learn

● Coding so you can create and maintain batch and BASH files, and learn to use scripting languages like Python to write scripts for cybersecurity-specific scenarios.
● Network security so you can recognize, intercept, and block malicious actors from infiltrating an organization's secure networks.
● Incident response to better protect against future attacks.
● Encryption to defend systems against malware and ransomware.
● Forensics, so you know just what goes down during cyber attacks.
● Threat detection engineering to build effective Cyber Defenses and mature security posture.
● Build a Blue Team to organize and monitor an organization's security systems.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Data Analytics Bootcamp

Cost: $10,500
Duration: 8 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

This accelerated, 8-week data analytics program gives you the fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills you need to kickstart a rewarding career as a data analyst. In this intense, immersive environment, you’ll dive into modules on data wrangling, statistical modelling, data visualization, databases, and much more — delivered in a format that accommodates your unique life circumstances.

What You’ll Learn
● Coding essentials like Python, Python, PostgreSQL, Git, and Jupyter Notebook.
● Data environments so you know how to build the perfect foundation for any data project.
● Data wrangling to master the art of sorting, manipulating, and prepping data.
● Data visualization to learn the principles of graphical integrity and the guidelines for visualization to best present your findings.
● Statistical modelling so you can help businesses make better decisions.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Data Analytics Flex Program

Cost: $10,500
Duration: 18 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

This 18-week data analytics program gives you the fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills you need to kickstart a rewarding career as a data analyst. In this intense, immersive environment, you’ll dive into modules on data wrangling, statistical modelling, data visualization, databases, and much more — delivered in a format that accommodates your unique life circumstances.

What is Flex?
Flex programs follow the same curriculum, lectures, and assignments as bootcamps; the only difference is the delivery format, in this case, 18 weeks instead of an 8-week bootcamp. This program is well suited for those who need to keep working while studying, have substantial caregiver duties that can't be put on hold, or prefer a less concentrated learning experience.

What You’ll Learn
● Coding essentials like Python, Python, PostgreSQL, Git, and Jupyter Notebook.
● Data environments so you know how to build the perfect foundation for any data project.
● Data wrangling to master the art of sorting, manipulating, and prepping data.
● Data visualization to learn the principles of graphical integrity and the guidelines for visualization to best present your findings.
● Statistical modelling so you can help businesses make better decisions.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Data Science Bootcamp

Cost: $14,000
Duration: 12 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence to launch a career in Data Science with Lighthouse Labs' Data Science Program. In this immersive and accelerated 12-week program, you will master the skills of SQL, Python, and machine learning. You’ll also tackle a mix of programming, mathematical, and applied data skills to help you flourish in your new career as a data professional.

What You’ll Learn
● Coding essentials like Python, Python, PostgreSQL, Git, and Jupyter Notebook.
● Math foundations to get the basics of probability, stats, and algebra to get familiar with data forecasting.
● Data wrangling to master the art of sorting, manipulating, and prepping data.
● Data visualization to learn the principles of graphical integrity and the guidelines for visualization to best present your findings.
● Machine Learning as you explore elements like supervised and unsupervised learning, and Natural Language Processing.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Subjects:
Git, Github, Docker, JSON, Apache, API, Python, Jupyter Notebook, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Visualization, Data Science

Data Science Flex Program

Cost: $14,000
Duration: 30 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

This 30-week data science program leverages flexibility and convenience to improve accessibility. It gives you the fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills you need to kickstart a rewarding career as a data scientist. In this intense, immersive environment, you’ll dive into modules on data visualization, machine learning, statistical modelling, data engineering, and much more — delivered in a format that accommodates your unique life circumstances.

What is Flex?
Flex programs follow the same curriculum, lectures, and assignments as bootcamps; the only difference is the delivery format, in this case, 30 weeks instead of a 12-week bootcamp. This program is well suited for those who need to keep working while studying, have substantial caregiver duties that can't be put on hold, or prefer a less concentrated learning experience.

What You’ll Learn
● Coding essentials like Python, Python, PostgreSQL, Git, and Jupyter Notebook.
● Math foundations to get the basics of probability, stats, and algebra to get familiar with data forecasting.
● Data wrangling to master the art of sorting, manipulating, and prepping data.
● Data visualization to learn the principles of graphical integrity and the guidelines for visualization to best present your findings.
● Machine Learning as you explore elements like supervised and unsupervised learning, and Natural Language Processing.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Intro to Data Analytics

Cost: $2,000
Duration: 6 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Data is big business, and what organizations do with it can sometimes determine the success or failure of an enterprise. Collecting data is easy, but how are you using that data to drive your business objectives? From executives to early-stage professionals, learning how to analyze and interpret data is a skill we all need to learn. This part-time course will help you understand the role of data in business and show you how to leverage existing data for better business decision-making.

What You'll Learn
Data Fundamentals
You'll learn the basics of the Analytics process, including how to ask the right questions to tackle business challenges and how to set measurable goals.

Data Collection
Collecting data sounds simple enough, but without proper planning, it can soon become a very complex and cumbersome task. You'll learn how to identify target data based on business objectives and how to collect, modify and combine the collected data.

Data Cleaning
Learn how to create error-free datasets using industry tools and techniques. You'll understand the principles of cleaning collected data by removing null or invalid values and how to prepare the data for analysis in line with industry best practices.

Data Analysis - Microsoft Excel
You'll harness Excel's power to analyze multiple data sets and extract reliable insights for achieving business objectives.

Data Visualization - Tableau

Data-derived insights are only valuable if they are easily understood, especially by key decision-makers. You'll master presenting your insights effectively using compelling visualization techniques and best practices.

Subjects:
Data Analytics

Intro to Front-End with JavaScript

Cost: $1,750
Duration: 6 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

New to coding? The Intro to Front-End with JavaScript course is a great place to start. In 6 short weeks, you'll go from having little to no coding experience to designing and building web apps and projects - structuring web pages with HTML, styling them with CSS, and adding dynamic functionality using JavaScript. You will round out the six weeks by learning about AJAX and how to use API requests to enable your website dynamically display information from other third-party web services like Twitter, Google Maps, and more.

What You’ll Learn

Web Development 101
Explore the fundamentals of Web Development in a way that informs and empowers you. Learn about the different components of the Web and see how they fit together for the seamless web experience we've all come to expect.

HTML & CSS
Learn how to use these core pillars of the web to create elegant and responsive web pages. Use HTML5 to build the structure of your projects and leverage the power of CSS3 to bring it to life.

JavaScript
JavaScript is the universal programming language of the web and is used alongside HTML and CSS to make websites interactive. You'll learn to use it to unlock the full potential of front-end web development and create dynamic web applications.

jQuery
jQuery is the streamlined and feature-rich JavaScript library used by developers worldwide to make implementing JavaScript in web applications more user-friendly. You'll learn how to use this popular library to create an interactive and dynamic web experience in your projects.

Future Bootcamp Students
Unsure if a career as a developer is right for you? The part-time program is a great way to dip your toe in the pool before diving right in. It will give you a great introduction to the world of software development.

Subjects:
CSS, HTML, AJAX, API, JavaScript, Front-End Web Development

Intro to Web Development

Cost: $1,750
Duration: 6 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

This six-week course equips students with the fundamental tools of Web Development. You'll master the concepts of Front and Back-end Web Development, and by the end of the course, you'll be creating beautiful and responsive web projects. Interested in learning to code? Work with Developers and want to know how to communicate with the team, or perhaps you have the next big idea and want to learn the skills to build an MVP(Minimum Viable Product)? Then this course is for you. Classes will focus on building a coding foundation with languages like Ruby, HTML, and CSS and frameworks like Sinatra. You will learn the control flow of programs and responsive design and develop an understanding of how web apps are assembled.

What You’ll Learn
Web Development 101
Explore the fundamentals of Web Development in a way that informs and empowers you. Learn about the different components of the Web and see how they fit together for the seamless web experience we've all come to expect.

HTML & CSS
Learn how to use these core pillars of the web to create elegant and responsive web pages. Use HTML5 to build the structure of your projects and leverage the power of CSS3 to bring it to life.

HTTP
HTTP is the universal protocol for transmitting data across the web. Learn how it works and how to use it to build compelling web applications.

GitHub
GitHub is the version control platform used by the top 40% of developers worldwide. You'll learn how to use its incredible features to keep tabs on changes and track the progress of the projects you create.

Ruby
Ruby was built around simplicity and productivity and powers popular sites like Shopify, GitHub, Basecamp and YellowPages. You will learn how to use this simple but dynamic language to add more dynamism and functionality to your web projects.

Sinatra Web Framework
Sinatra is a lightweight but powerful framework used alongside Ruby to build web applications. Designed to be quick and easy, you'll learn how to use it to set up a web service with the least hassle.

Future Bootcamp Students
Unsure about taking a bootcamp? If you can't decide if you enjoy programming as a career, or if you've never programmed before, what better way to figure it out than to try it hands on.

Subjects:
Web Development

Web Development Bootcamp

Cost: $14,000
Duration: 12 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

This accelerated, 12-week web development program gives you the fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills you need to kickstart a rewarding career as a full-stack developer. In this intense, immersive environment, you’ll dive into modules on front-end fundamentals like JavaScript, CSS, and HTML, software architecture, databases and data modelling, component-based design, and much more.

What You'll Learn

● Front-end basics like JavaScript and HTML & CSS (including HTML5 and CSS3).
● Ruby on the Rails and Node.js to strengthen your frontend skills as well as developing backend development languages.
● Automated testing so you can deliver quality clean code that works and keeps working.
● Software architecture to understand how software components should be organized, from good database modeling to abstraction and well-encapsulated code & modular design.
● Computer science fundamentals so you can best understand the theory behind what makes computers and their programs work.
● Soft skills so you can communicate your ideas to technical and non-technical audiences and thrive on-the-job with other developers.

The Lighthouse Labs Advantage

Career Services

From developing career plans tailored to your goals to sharpening your interviewing skills, reviewing your resume, and helping you navigate complex job markets, our expert Career Services team is at your disposal. Even years after graduating, you can always rely on us for professional advice, support, and resources. Benefit from:

● Interview & resume prep
● Introductions & networking
● Employer outreach and matching

On-Demand Mentorship

If you’re stuck on a tricky assignment, you can count on our outstanding mentors to be there for you at the click of a button. As working industry professionals, our mentors are also key in building industry connections to support your future career success.

Proactive Student Support

You can expect daily and weekly check-ins from Student Success Coordinators to track your progress and support your student experience.

Accessible Education & Lifelong Learning

Since accessibility is not one-size-fits-all, we work with each student to develop personalized plans that support your individual needs. Plus, our program sets you up with the tools you need to be a lifelong effective, adaptive, and curious learner throughout your career. That’s why you also get lifelong access to our cutting-edge learning platform and curriculum.

Subjects:
Web Development

Lighthouse Labs Reviews

Average Ratings (All Programs)

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4.03/5 (119 reviews)

Anonymous
Graduated: 2023

9/8/2023

Course
Data Science

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"Fair, but Needs Improvement"

Disclaimer: I was eligible to take this bootcamp under its ICT Boost Initiative, meaning that my enrolment was funded by the Government of Canada and I was able to attend for free. I was based in Ontario and did everything remotely as part of a Data Science... Read More

David S.
Graduated: 2020

5/6/2023

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"Beware! Their only concern is their success rate."

While the teachers were excellent. That's all I can really recommend. The pace is challenging (which I expected with it being a boot camp). The online mentors were hit and miss, and in my time there, you could wait well over an hour for a mentor to get... Read More

John Lake
Graduated: 2022

3/23/2023

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"Awful experience DO NOT JOIN"

I highly recommend that you avoid this bootcamp. The workload is demanding and also everything is remote so you get help from people all over the world and a lot of them are not good mentors. You can get kicked out of the program at anytime even if you... Read More

Anonymous
founder | Graduated: 2022

2/6/2023

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"Cookie cutter portfolio, lacklustre career services program, too expensive | All they care about is $$$"

Your journey will begin when you attend the first call of their "rigid" interview process. The process itself is a group interview and a surprise assessment that tests your ability to solve problems. A 6th grader could pass this assessment. Then you're... Read More

Anonymous
Graduated: 2021

11/16/2022

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"Great Curriculum but don't pay for career services"

The course and experience itself were great and felt that I had developed all the skills needed to land a junior developer job. My biggest gripe is that career services are pretty much useless and a huge cash grab. They give you very basic information... Read More

Anonymous
Graduated: 2022

3/23/2022

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"Beginners Avoid"

Lighthouse Labs is most definitely not meant for beginners. They throw you in right to the deep end with little explanation or instruction on mostly all of their Modules leaving you absolutely clueless during their prep with their useless prep forums... Read More

Anonymous
Graduated: 2022

2/22/2022

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

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Curriculum

Job Support

"Absolutely not meant for beginners"

Even though they allow you to go in the web development bootcamp with minimal experience (ie. knows a tiny little bit of HTML, JS), don’t. This bootcamp is NOT meant for beginners. Don’t know about others but I’d say most of the time I had no idea what... Read More

Anonymous
Graduated: 2022

1/25/2022

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"! AVOID AVOID AVOID ! AVOID AVOID AVOID !"

The entire website is filled with false advertising! There aren't enough mentors to help you. So even if you were proactive, seeking help, you are going to wait an hour or so on queue to get help. Once help does arrive, it's sourced from India, and they're... Read More

lliam mcbean
Full stack developer | Graduated: 2021

12/19/2021

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"You have better options than lighthouse"

Pro: • you learn pretty relevant stack • Cat is very nice and helpful where she can be Cons: • The mentorship throughout the course is not helpful, it is usually students who have recently graduated that lighthouse has asked to come back and work for... Read More

Anonymous
Software Engineer | Graduated: 2021

11/30/2021

Course
Web Development Bootcamp

Overall

Curriculum

Job Support

"very very bad"

Very bad people and system. arrogant and rude employees do not waste your money there . no proficiency and a lot of rudeness when it comes to deal with students. non organized curriculum . no way to communicate and discuss their mistake (even if you could... Read More

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