Cybersecurity
Sentinel Watch
A guided learning journey with a clear weekly rhythm, practical milestones and a conductor keeping the cohort moving together.
Boards
02 November 2026
Departure
10:00 am WAT
Conductor
Amara Obi
Path
Cybersecurity
Cohort size
40 riders
Destination
Security Operations Analyst
Featured cohort success
Sentinel Watch signature project
Riders will turn their Cybersecurity learning into a practical team project, collecting decisions, feedback and measurable evidence for a portfolio-ready case study.
11
Riders involved
3
Gated stages
1
Portfolio case study
Trip highlights
What riders experience together
Practical builds
Riders apply Network security, Threat analysis, SIEM through guided tasks and portfolio work.
Live feedback
Weekly clinics with Amara Obi turn blockers into clear next steps.
Mastery checks
Every stage includes a practical gated assessment and mentor review before riders continue.
Peer learning
11 riders share progress, review work and solve problems as a cohort.
Journey so far
What learners are doing now
Riders are completing onboarding, setting up their tools and meeting their learning crew before Introduction to cybersecurity begins.
Weeks 1–3
Introduction to cybersecurity
Coming next: Understand the threat landscape, vulnerabilities and defensive roles.
Weeks 4–6
Networking basics
Coming next: Learn how networks move information and where defenders gain visibility.
Weeks 7–10
Endpoint and network defence
Coming next: Apply controls that protect devices, identities and network boundaries.
Weeks 11–13
Cyber threat management
Coming next: Analyse suspicious activity and connect evidence to likely attacker behaviour.
Weeks 14–16
CyberOps capstone
Coming next: Investigate, document and communicate a realistic security incident.
Weekly schedule
How the cohort travels
From the road
Gallery, updates and showcases
A window into working sessions and useful public references. Gallery images illustrate the intended cohort feed; external work is credited and is not presented as Tech Bus Stop learner work.