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Our 2026 Schedule

Enhance your CNO skills with our comprehensive catalog of courses. We offer training designed to advance military, intelligence, and government professionals to be the best in their roles. With a wide range of offerings, you can build your expertise and master the latest techniques.

Plan Your 2026 Training Path

For a complete overview of all courses, descriptions, and prerequisites for 2026, please download our official course catalog.

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CNO Programmer – Linux & Windows

 

10 Weeks | March 25 – May 29, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: Mar 25 – 27
Networks: Mar 30 – Apr 3
Assembly: Apr 6 – 8
Reverse Engineering: Apr 9-15
Core Crucible: Apr 16
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: Apr 20 – 23
Internals: Apr 24 – 29
CNO User Mode: Apr 30 – May 6
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: May 7 – 13
User Mode Crucible: May 14 – 15
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: May 18 – 29

CNO Programmer – Linux

 

10 Weeks | July 8 – Sept 11, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: Jun 9 – 11
Networks: Jun 12 – 18
Assembly: Jun 22 – 24
Reverse Engineering: Jun 25 – Jul 1
Core Crucible: Jul 2
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: Jul 6 – 9
Internals: Jul 10 – 15
CNO User Mode: Jul 16 – 22
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: Jul 23 – 29
User Mode Crucible: Jul 30 – 31
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: Aug 3 – 12

CNO Programmer – Windows

 

10 Weeks | July 20 – September 21, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: Jul 20 – 22
Networks: Jul 23 – 29
Assembly: Jul 30 – Aug 3
Reverse Engineering: Aug 4 – 10
Core Crucible: Aug 11
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: 12 – 17 Aug
Internals: 18 – 21 Aug
CNO User Mode: 24 – 28 Aug
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: 31 AUG – 4 Sep
User Mode Crucible: 8 – 9 Sep
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: 10 – 21 Sep

CNO Programmer – Linux & Windows

 

10 Weeks | September 16 – November 20, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: 16 – 18 Sep
Networks: 21 – 25 Sep
Assembly: 28 – 30 Sep
Reverse Engineering: 1 – 7 Oct
Core Crucible: 8 Oct
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: 13 – 16 Nov
Internals: 19 – 22 Nov
CNO User Mode: 23 – 29 Nov
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: 30 Oct – 5 Nov
User Mode Crucible: 6 – 9 Nov
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: 10 – 20 Nov

CNO Programmer – Linux & Windows

 

10 Weeks | March 25 – May 29, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: Mar 25 – 27
Networks: Mar 30 – Apr 3
Assembly: Apr 6 – 8
Reverse Engineering: Apr 9-15
Core Crucible: Apr 16
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: Apr 20 – 23
Internals: Apr 24 – 29
CNO User Mode: Apr 30 – May 6
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: May 7 – 13
User Mode Crucible: May 14 – 15
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: May 18 – 29

CNO Programmer – Linux

 

10 Weeks | July 8 – Sept 11, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: Jun 9 – 11
Networks: Jun 12 – 18
Assembly: Jun 22 – 24
Reverse Engineering: Jun 25 – Jul 1
Core Crucible: Jul 2
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: Jul 6 – 9
Internals: Jul 10 – 15
CNO User Mode: Jul 16 – 22
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: Jul 23 – 29
User Mode Crucible: Jul 30 – 31
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: Aug 3 – 12

CNO Programmer – Windows

 

10 Weeks | July 20 – September 21, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: Jul 20 – 22
Networks: Jul 23 – 29
Assembly: Jul 30 – Aug 3
Reverse Engineering: Aug 4 – 10
Core Crucible: Aug 11
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: 12 – 17 Aug
Internals: 18 – 21 Aug
CNO User Mode: 24 – 28 Aug
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: 31 AUG – 4 Sep
User Mode Crucible: 8 – 9 Sep
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: 10 – 21 Sep

CNO Programmer – Linux & Windows

 

10 Weeks | September 16 – November 20, 2026

 

A comprehensive, hands-on program covering core concepts, user-mode, and kernel-mode development for both Linux and Windows environments.

 

CNO Core Module
Python: 16 – 18 Sep
Networks: 21 – 25 Sep
Assembly: 28 – 30 Sep
Reverse Engineering: 1 – 7 Oct
Core Crucible: 8 Oct
User Mode Development Module
Systems Programming: 13 – 16 Nov
Internals: 19 – 22 Nov
CNO User Mode: 23 – 29 Nov
Vulnerability Research & Exploitation: 30 Oct – 5 Nov
User Mode Crucible: 6 – 9 Nov
Kernel Mode Development Module
Kernel Mode: 10 – 20 Nov

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