Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing Course

Cybersecurity • Ethical Hacking

Legal Labs • Risk Reports • Portfolio

Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

Learn how to plan, perform, document, and report a legal security assessment inside a controlled lab environment — from zero technical knowledge to a professional beginner portfolio project.

Learn ethical hacking the professional way: permission, scope, evidence, and reporting
Build a safe lab before testing anything, so you never practice on unauthorized systems
Understand networks, Linux, web apps, accounts, servers, and cloud security from zero
Identify real security risks, remove false positives, and explain business impact clearly
Finish with a complete penetration test report and portfolio-ready case study

Best For

Beginners, IT Pros, SOC Trainees, Analysts, Career Switchers

Estimated Duration

20–25 hours self-paced + complete portfolio capstone report

Learning Mode

100% Online

Modality

Start Anytime

Assessments

Interactive Quizzes

Practical assignments

Capstone Report Project

Legal lab practice • Step-by-step lessons • Report template included

£61.00

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What You’ll Learn

Plan a legal penetration test with scope, rules, evidence standards, and stop conditions
Build a safe lab and understand Linux, networking, ports, services, and basic security tools
Review approved systems for exposure clues across networks, web apps, accounts, servers, and cloud
Rate risk, separate real findings from false positives, and write remediation that makes sense
Deliver a professional penetration testing report and portfolio case study from the final capstone

Topics Covered

Ethics & Scope	Lab & Foundations	Testing & Triage	Report & Portfolio
Permission, rules, legal limits	Safe lab, Linux, networking	Recon, scanning, web review	Evidence, severity, remediation
Scope, risk, client brief	Ports, protocols, command line	Auth, servers, cloud, IAM	Final report, retest, case study

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

Plan an authorized penetration test with scope, rules, and clear safety limits

Build a safe practice lab and understand the technical basics from zero

Read recon and scan results without guessing or crossing legal boundaries

Review web, account, server, and cloud risks using beginner-safe workflows

Rate severity, document evidence, and turn findings into practical fixes

Deliver a professional report and portfolio case study from the capstone

Learning Pathway

EDGAB Academy provides a structured, self-paced learning pathway designed to take you from core foundations to guided practice, final assessment, and a professional certificate built around real-world skill application.

Step 1 — Start With the Core Foundations

Learn the key concepts, rules, tools, and working process before moving into practical execution.

Step 2 — Build the Practical Skill

Follow guided lessons that show you how to apply the skill in real tasks, not just understand the theory.

Step 3 — Complete Practice Activities

Use quizzes, assignments, labs, templates, or exercises to turn the lessons into action.

Step 4 — Finish the Capstone Project

Complete a final practical project that proves you can apply what you learned.

Step 5 — Earn Your Certificate

Complete the required lessons and assessments to receive your EDGAB Academy certificate.

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