Advanced Certificate in Penetration Testing

Intensive training on ethical hacking techniques to identify and exploit vulnerabilities, secure systems, and protect against cyber threats.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Network Security Fundamentals

2

Web Application Security

3

Wireless Penetration Testing

4

Advanced Exploitation Techniques

5

Cloud Security Assessment

6

Physical Security Assessment

7

Cryptography For Penetration Testers

8

Incident Response And Handling

9

Penetration Testing Tools And Methodologies

10

Red Team Operations

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Business and Administration
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Thompson
US

This course has been a game-changer for my career in cybersecurity. The practical knowledge I gained from the labs and assignments directly helped me achieve my learning goals. I can now conduct advanced penetration tests and identify potential vulnerabilities in systems, making me a valuable asset to my organization. The course materials were top-notch, always up-to-date, and relevant to real-world scenarios. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my experience at Stanmore School of Business and highly recommend the 'Advanced Certificate in Penetration Testing' to anyone looking to enhance their skills in this field.

Emily Davis
GB

As a seasoned IT professional, I found the 'Advanced Certificate in Penetration Testing' course at Stanmore School of Business to be both challenging and rewarding. The course content delved deep into various offensive security techniques, which allowed me to expand my knowledge and skillset. The course materials, particularly the hands-on labs and exercises, were high-quality and helped me gain practical experience in penetration testing. I'm pleased with my overall learning experience and feel more confident in my ability to handle complex security assessments.

Liam Patel
IN

Stanmore School of Business' 'Advanced Certificate in Penetration Testing' course has been an eye-opener for me. Not only did I learn about advanced penetration testing techniques, but I also gained insights into the ethical considerations and legal aspects of this field. The course materials were well-structured, engaging, and easy to follow. The real-world examples and scenarios made the learning process enjoyable and helped me grasp the concepts better. I'm thrilled to have completed this course and feel well-prepared to take on more challenging roles in cybersecurity.

Sophia Johnson
US

I couldn't be happier with my decision to enroll in Stanmore School of Business' 'Advanced Certificate in Penetration Testing'! The course exceeded my expectations in terms of content, delivery, and real-world applications. I particularly enjoyed the ethical hacking labs, which allowed me to put my newfound skills to the test in a safe and controlled environment. The course materials were relevant, high-quality, and helped me achieve my learning goals. I'm now better equipped to protect my organization's digital assets and stay ahead of potential threats.





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April 2025