PCATT Pacific Center for Advanced Technology Training

06/02/2026

Looking to take your cybersecurity career to the highest level?

PCATT @ Honolulu Community College is offering CompTIA SecurityX Training and Certification Prep (COM2189-003) starting this August!

This advanced course is designed for experienced security architects and senior security engineers who want to lead and improve enterprise cybersecurity readiness.

Dates: August 4, 2026 – October 6, 2026
Days/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Format: ONLINE synchronous STATEWIDE (Hawaii)
Contact Hours: 42 hours (14 meetings)
Tuition: $2,950* (Note: This course is on Hawaii’s Eligible Training Provider List. Check the WIOA page for potential no-cost funding options!)

Key Topics Covered:

Security Architecture & Operations

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Security Engineering and Cryptography

Compliant with ISO 17024 standards and approved by the US DoD to meet directive 8140/8570.01-M requirements.

Questions? Email [email protected] or call 808-845-9296 to secure your spot!

06/01/2026

When Chris Barton co-founded Shazam, he succeeded by trusting his own vision rather than following the crowd. 📱✨

Ready to trust yours? Whether you want to master cybersecurity, networking, or advanced IT skills, PCATT is here to help you build the future through your own lens.

Head over to our website and click the Upcoming Classes tab to explore all of our current offerings!

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05/30/2026

Your ultimate guide to the 2026 PCATT AI Summit on June 4 and 5 is just a scan away!
We are officially gearing up for an incredible lineup of speakers, hands-on insights, and groundbreaking discussions on the future of artificial intelligence. To make sure you don’t miss a single beat, we’ve launched the official summit app!
Scan the QR code below to:
📅 Access the full event schedule in real-time.
🎙️ Explore our stellar lineup of expert speakers and presenters.
🗺️ Seamlessly navigate your summit experience.
Get connected and start planning your schedule!

05/27/2026

Try something new this summer!
Summertime, and the learning is easy. Gain a new skill, boost your resume, and sway your current or next boss with one of our popular online certificates starting June 1!

Check out our top four upcoming UGotClass certificates:

Certificate in Leadership Development
Ensuring the efficiency of your team is the key to your future success.
https://ugotclass.org/certificate/index.cfm/Honolulu/Certificate-in-Leadership-Development

Certificate in Business Writing
Discover the techniques to communicate your message clearly for the workplace. https://ugotclass.org/certificate/index.cfm/Honolulu/Certificate-in-Business-Writing

Digital Marketing Certificate
Get advanced techniques for a bigger digital marketing win.
https://ugotclass.org/certificate/index.cfm/Honolulu/Digital-Marketing-Certificate

Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate
Six Sigma professionals are in strong demand by organizations around the world.
https://ugotclass.org/certificate/index.cfm/Honolulu/Six-Sigma-Green-Belt-Certificate

05/26/2026

Success in tech isn’t just about what you know—it’s about how you adapt. 💡

Shazam founder Chris Barton highlights the two pillars of great entrepreneurship: Unrelenting conviction and the openness to change. At PCATT, we provide the high-level technical training that builds your conviction, and the industry insights that help you stay agile in a shifting market.

Ready to lead the next wave of innovation? Explore our upcoming certifications and workshops.
Check out our Upcoming Classes at https://pcatt.org/

05/25/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, PCATT is closed today as we honor and remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday.

05/21/2026

Level up your career with PCATT’s Introduction to Machine Learning (COM2193-001).

This online, synchronous course introduces learners to the concepts of Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and generative AI. Students will learn to apply Amazon Web Services to resolve business problems and gain experience labeling, building, and training custom models through guided, hands-on labs.

Course Details:

Dates: June 16 – July 28, 2026

Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Tuition: $695

Good Jobs Hawai'i funding is available for eligible applicants. For more information, contact GJH Navigator Malia Kaio at [email protected] or visit www.pcatt.org.

05/19/2026

Scammers are becoming more sophisticated, often targeting older adults through impersonation and high-pressure tactics. Our friends at StaySafeOnline.org and the American Bankers Association are hosting a free webinar to help you recognize and avoid these common scams.

Learn how to:
Spot impersonation tactics
Understand how banks help protect your money
Take action if a scam occurs

When: May 28 @ 9:00 AM HST
Click on the article to register

In this webinar, we’ll walk through the tactics scammers use to gain access to older adults' money and personal information.

05/18/2026

Building something new is exhilarating, but are you willing to let it be challenged?

Chris Barton, the mind behind Shazam, emphasizes that winning isn't just about believing in your idea—it's about having the willingness to improve it through feedback and rigorous testing. 📉📈

At PCATT, we believe in that same drive for excellence and constant evolution. How do you "pressure test" your big ideas? Let’s discuss in the comments! 👇

05/15/2026

Is your business strategy ready for the AI revolution? 🌐

PCATT is excited to highlight the UGotClass AI Certificate! This program is specifically designed to help professionals leverage emerging technology for a massive competitive advantage.

From automating workflows to advanced data analysis, you’ll gain the skills needed to lead in a high-growth area.

📊 Program Highlights:
• Duration: 48 Intensive Hours
• Credits: 4.8 CEUs
• Topics: Strategy Planning, Efficiency Boosts, and Staff Reallocation
• Investment: USD $495 / CAD $665

Ready to boost your ROI with AI? 📈

🔗 Get started here: https://ugotclass.org/certificate/index.cfm/Lern/AI-Certificate