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Training Programs

Training Programs - BlackGirlsHack Training Programs (Sometimes called Accelerator Programs) are multi-month programs where the members spend 15-20 hours per week studying for one or more certifications. BGH Training Programs are offered with nominal charge and a nominal refundable deposit assuming attendance and participation requirements are met. Training Programs are announced first in Project BRAIN and in our Chat (All) in Teams. Because these programs are low cost to our members they are typically not announced to the public.

  • BRAIN Offensive Security Academy - SANSxBGH Offensive Security Academy (BOSA) are cybersecurity training scholarships for underrepresented communities. Our accelerated pathway is free, empowering our members to make immediate impact post certification.  
  • Red Team Training Program - Our Red Team Training Program (RTTP) is an 18 month cybersecurity scholarship for offensive security. The RTTP is an 0 to OSCP program that provides participants with hands on training and up to 7 industry certifications. The RTTP is designed for career changers and those new to cybersecurity.
  • Blue Team Training Program - Our Blue Team Training Program (BTTP) is an 18 month cybersecurity scholarship for defensive security. The BTTP is an 0 to SOC program that provides participants with hands on training and up to 11 industry certifications. The RTTP is designed for career changers and those new to cybersecurity.
  • Cloud Security Training Program - Our Cloud Security Training Program (CSTP) is an 12-18 month cybersecurity scholarship for cloud security. The CSTP is an 0 to Cloud Professional program that provides participants with hands on training and up to 8 industry certifications. The CSTP is designed for career changers and those new to cybersecurity.
  • TCM Security PNPT Training Program - Our PNPT training program is a multi-month cybersecurity training program for network penetration testing. The PNPT program includes training and certification vouchers for the PNPT certification.
  • INE Training Program - Our INE training program is a 6-month cybersecurity training program for cybersecurity certification programs offered by INE. The program includes training and certification and voucher.

Pilots Under Curriculum Development 

  • GRC Training Program
  • DFIR Training Program 
  • AI/ML Training Program
  • WGNC Pilot w Jacobs Ladder Coed Cohort
  • ThriveDX

Study Groups

BlackGirlsHack Study Groups are virtual peer led or instructor led certification study groups. Study Groups may include discounted but likely not free certification vouchers

  • Network +
  • Security +
  • CISSP
  • HTB Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS)
  • OSCP

Weekly or Monthly Workshops

BlackGirlsHack Weekly Workshops are weekly virtual instructor led hand-on workshops that are stand alone and do not require any previous knowledge or participation. They walk through the thought process and steps, tools, and techniques necessary to get industry experience.

Practical Skills Labs

  • Intro to Python
  • Intro to Networking
  • Ethical Hacking Explained Blue and Slow - Our beginner friendly Blue Team introduction
  • Friday Night Labs
  • RangeForce Weekly
  • Hacker Frogs
  • New Year, New Lab

Monthly Workshops are monthly virtual instructor led series meant to increase representation, introduce you to various jobs within Cybersecurity or help improve critical soft skills. 

  • BGH Book Club
  • Bring a Hacker to Work Day
  • BGH Speaker Series

In Person Meetups - We're a virtual organization but we go outside sometimes to conferences to meet members of the squad. Make sure you follow our socials to find out when we're doing in person events.

Conferences - Have you heard of SquadCon?  BGH holds an annual conference each year in Las Vegas during Hacker Summer Camp. Our conference is an in person event where we showcase some of the leading minds in cybersecurity and talk about their research in various areas of cybersecurity. Check out our third annual conference at SquadCon.me! Tickets on sale now at blackgirlshack.org/events

Other things we do include the Cyber things Podcast available now on all major platforms!

Career Services

Black Girls Hack provides the following career services:

  • Mentoring
  • Resume Review
  • Mock Interviews
  • LinkedIn Review
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