Curriculum Development for Post-Quantum Workforce Development Programs

Learn how to develop effective post-quantum cryptography (PQC) retraining programs for professionals in a conference talk that addresses the challenges of transitioning workforce development to accommodate NIST protocols. Discover practical strategies for creating customized curricula by examining successful examples from cybersecurity and finance sectors, incorporating open-source tutorials, training platforms, textbooks, and existing industry programs. Gain valuable insights into pedagogical frameworks and available tools that can help managers, team leaders, and developers design comprehensive PQC workforce development programs aligned with professional responsibilities and long-term goals. Drawing from curriculum models in High-Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence, explore how to implement effective on-the-job training solutions that prepare professionals across IT, finance, and business sectors for the crypto-agile future.