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The Fortinet Certified Trainer (FCT) assessment is a trainer evaluation process in which each candidate has to prove their training delivery skills. The FCT assessment is a two-day assessment that evaluates the FCT candidate’s ability to maintain Fortinet’s quality standards in technical knowledge, skills and instructional abilities.

Who can apply?

The FCT assessment candidate should be a Fortinet employee or a candidate sponsored by an ATC who has submitted proof of reference, along with an online application form. An FCT candidate who wants to apply for an FCT assessment must meet the following knowledge and experience eligibility requirements:

  • Extensive technical knowledge and skills in network security and cybersecurity
  • Five years of relevant experience in network security and cybersecurity
  • Certification in the required NSE training courses
  • Five years of experience in training delivery in IT security
  • Demonstrable training facilitation and delivery skills

If you meet all of these requirements you can apply for the FCT assessment!

Please contact fct@fortinet.com for queries and suggestions.

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Getting Started in Cybersecurity

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Course Description

In this course, you will learn about the basics of cybersecurity. This course is designed as an entry point for anyone who is interested in learning about cybersecurity, and introduces basic cybersecurity concepts and technology. You can then build on these concepts to explore more detailed cybersecurity topics.

Who Should Attend

This course is recommended to professionals in sales and non-technical roles that want to learn about cybersecurity and security products. If you are a professional in a technical role or want to pursue other Fortinet certifications, we recommend Technical Introduction to Cybersecurity instead.

Prerequisites
  • It is recommended that you complete the FCF - Introduction to the Threat Landscape course before starting this course.
Agenda
  1. Firewall
  2. NAC
  3. Sandbox
  4. WAF
  5. SEG
  6. Content Filters
  7. Secure Wi-Fi
  8. Endpoint Hardening Techniques
  9. Endpoint Monitoring
  10. SOAR
  11. SIEM
  12. Secure SD-WAN
  13. ZTNA
  14. Cloud Service Models
  15. SASE
Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify network security concepts and explain how they protect networks and data
  • Describe how network security technology has developed to counter evolving cyberthreats
System Requirements

If you take the online format of this class, you must use a computer that has the following:

  • A high-speed Internet connection
  • An up-to-date web browser
  • A PDF viewer
  • Speakers or headphones
  • One of the following:
    • HTML 5 support
    • An up-to-date Java Runtime Environment (JRE) with Java plugin enabled in your web browser

You should use a wired Ethernet connection, not a WiFi connection. Firewalls, including Windows Firewall or FortiClient, must allow connections to the online labs.

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Course Duration
  • Self-paced time (estimated): 3.5 hours
Formats
  • Self-paced online
Exam

By passing this course, you will be awarded the associated exam badge.

Certification

This course is part of the FCF Cybersecurity certification track.

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