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Kulan Institute

Programs

Every program is free and taught by instructors. Apply for the one that fits you, and accepted students get an invitation to the learning platform.

Intermediate

GRC Fundamentals

Learn how organizations govern security, assess and treat risk, and meet compliance requirements, using NIST CSF 2.0, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA and privacy laws, through hands-on work on a realistic small company.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Beginner

Linux for Cybersecurity

Learn Linux the way security teams use it: build your own virtual lab, master the command line, permissions, services, networking and logs, write Bash scripts, and harden a server step by step.

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Intermediate

Python for Security Beginners

Learn Python the way defenders use it: parse logs, work with CSV and JSON, write regular expressions, query threat-intel APIs and automate everyday security tasks on your own computer with sample data.

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Intermediate

SOC Analyst Bootcamp

Learn to work like a Tier 1 SOC analyst: read logs, search a SIEM, triage alerts and phishing, investigate endpoint and network activity, use threat intelligence and MITRE ATT&CK, and write clear incident reports. Aligned to CompTIA CySA+.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Intermediate

Cloud Security Fundamentals

Learn to secure cloud environments in AWS and Azure: shared responsibility, identity, networks, encryption, logging and detection, misconfigurations and real breaches, containers and serverless, compliance and cloud incident response.

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Beginner

Project Management Fundamentals

Learn to plan, run and close projects with confidence, from charters and schedules to risk, budgets, Agile and Scrum, with practical preparation for the PMI CAPM certification.

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Beginner

Personal Finance Essentials

Take control of your money in the US: budgeting, banking without high fees, building credit from zero, avoiding predatory loans, saving, insurance, taxes, retirement, investing basics, scams and sending money abroad. Educational, not financial advice.

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Beginner

IT Fundamentals and Help Desk Essentials

Learn how computers, operating systems, mobile devices and networks work, how to troubleshoot them step by step, and how to support people like a professional help desk technician. Aligned to CompTIA A+.

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Beginner

Job Search Bootcamp

A practical, step-by-step guide to the US job search: choosing a target role, writing resumes that pass applicant tracking systems, networking, interviewing with confidence, negotiating offers and starting strong in a new job.

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Beginner

Networking Fundamentals

Learn how computer networks really work, from cables and switches to IP addressing, subnetting, routing, Wi-Fi, troubleshooting and security, with hands-on labs in Cisco Packet Tracer. Aligned to CompTIA Network+.

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Beginner

Small Business Foundations

Turn a business idea into a real, legal and organized small business: test the idea, plan it, register it in Ohio, handle taxes and money, find customers on a small budget, fund it and launch.

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Beginner

Professional Communication

Learn to write, speak and listen with confidence at work: clear emails and chat, effective meetings, presentations, feedback, difficult conversations, reports, cross-cultural communication and responsible use of AI writing tools.

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Intermediate

AI Security and Governance

A self-paced course on securing and governing AI: threats to AI systems, OWASP and MITRE ATLAS, the NIST AI RMF, the EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001 and building an AI governance program.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Intermediate

Nonprofit and Community Leadership

Learn how US nonprofits and community groups work, from 501(c)(3) basics and boards to program design, impact measurement, budgets, fundraising and grant writing, so you can lead programs that last.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Beginner

Digital Safety for Families

Learn in plain language how to spot scams, protect your accounts and devices, keep kids safe online, help older relatives, and know exactly what to do and who to call if something goes wrong.

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Intermediate

Leadership for New Supervisors

Make the move from doing the work to leading the people who do it. Learn practical skills for goals, delegation, coaching, feedback, conflict, fair hiring, legal basics, managing up and staying well as a new supervisor.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Intermediate

AI for Cybersecurity

A self-paced course for aspiring security analysts: how AI helps defenders in the SOC, how attackers use AI, and how to use AI safely and effectively in security work.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Beginner

Thriving in the US Workplace

Learn the unwritten rules of US workplaces, communicate with confidence, understand your rights, pay and benefits, and build a plan to grow your career.

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Beginner

AI Fundamentals

A self-paced, beginner-friendly introduction to artificial intelligence: how it works, how to use AI tools well, how to stay safe, and how AI is changing work.

Free · Built on the exam objectives

Beginner

Cybersecurity 101

An eight-week, instructor-led introduction to cybersecurity: threats, networks, identity, cryptography, secure systems, incident response, governance and careers. Built on CompTIA Security+ and ISC2 CC objectives.

Free · Built on the exam objectives