Course Overview

The Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking course takes you deep into how real attackers think and operate, so you can defend systems with confidence. Over four months, you will develop hands-on skills in penetration testing, web security, and exploit development.

You will learn how ethical hackers identify vulnerabilities, exploit weaknesses safely in lab environments, and report findings to help organisations harden their defenses against real-world attacks.

Who This Course Is For

• Cybersecurity beginners ready to specialise in offensive security
• IT and network professionals expanding into penetration testing
• Developers who want to ship more secure applications
• Aspiring red teamers, bug bounty hunters, and security consultants

What You Will Learn

• The penetration testing methodology and ethical hacking framework
• Reconnaissance, scanning, and enumeration techniques
• Web application security and the OWASP Top 10
• Exploitation of common vulnerabilities in lab environments
• Network attacks, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation
• Reporting, remediation, and defensive recommendations

Course Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to perform structured security assessments, document findings professionally, and pursue roles such as penetration tester, security analyst, or junior offensive security engineer. You will also be well-prepared to start with bug bounty programs.

Requirements

A laptop with at least 8GB of RAM and the ability to run virtual machines. Some prior experience with networking or security (such as the Cybersecurity course) is strongly recommended.Learn how ethical hackers identify vulnerabilities, perform penetration testing, and secure systems over 16 weeks. Gain hands-on skills in Linux, exploitation tools, and real-world security projects.