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Cybersecurity / Networking in Hawaii
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In short
Hawaii offers separate Cybersecurity and Networking programs of study; no state credential list is published, and Early College is the route to college credit.
State program: Cybersecurity and Networking programs of study (IT and Digital Transformation pathway); course codes and CIP not published
What a high school can deliver
Industry certifications and work-based learning; security analyst jobs usually need more education.
Credentials students can earn
No HIDOE credential list found ()
Age and hour requirements
No age gate; keep all testing inside authorized, isolated labs (18 U.S.C. 1030).
Other agencies involved
None
Who can teach it
HTSB CTE IT and Digital Transformation field, or CTE Permit (diploma, 3 years full-time in the field, industry certification where one exists; 5 years, renewable once).
Child labor rules for work placements
Certificate of Age (eCL-3) at 16-17; no hour limits except school hours; no federal hazardous order covers IT work. State carries WBL workers' compensation.
College credit after high school
No statewide cyber or networking agreement found (); Early College and Running Start with UH community colleges.
Where to go next
- The full Cybersecurity / Networking guide, showing Hawaii
- The Hawaii state profile
- Add this pathway to your plan
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