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Master Certificate in Ethical Hacking

Four certificates in this programme

  • Professional Certificate in Ethical Hacking (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Ethical Hacking (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Ethical Hacking (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Ethical Hacking Awarded on completing all three stages
Learn advanced cybersecurity skills, penetration testing, and ethical hacking techniques in this professional certificate course. Ideal for IT professionals
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Professional Certificate in Ethical Hacking (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Professional Certificate in Ethical Hacking (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Professional Certificate in Ethical Hacking (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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  • A good command of English language
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  • Basic computer skills
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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
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Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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James Mitchell
GB · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Ethical Hacking exceeded my expectations. The curriculum aligned perfectly with my goal of transitioning from a junior network analyst to a certified penetration tester. Modules on advanced network scanning and exploitation using Nmap and Metasploit gave me hands‑on skills that I immediately applied during my final project, where I secured a simulated corporate network. The course materials were up‑to‑date, with clear lab manuals and real‑world case studies that reflected current threat landscapes. Overall, the structured learning path and responsive instructors made the experience highly professional and rewarding.

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Jessica Rivera
US · Course completed

I loved the vibe of this course – it felt like a friendly hackathon mixed with solid classroom teaching. I signed up to finally understand how ransomware attacks work, and the hands‑on labs with Wireshark and PowerShell scripts gave me exactly that. The videos were bite‑sized and the community forum was super active, so I could ask quick questions and get real‑world tips. By the end, I could run a full penetration test from reconnaissance to reporting, which helped me land a part‑time consulting gig. The only thing I’d tweak is a bit more content on cloud security, but overall it was a great learning ride.

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Ananya Patel
IN · Course completed

What an exhilarating journey! The Ethical Hacking Master Certificate turned my curiosity into competence. I started with a basic understanding of cybersecurity, and after diving into modules on vulnerability assessment and exploit development, I could confidently use tools like Burp Suite and Kali Linux to uncover hidden flaws. The instructor’s enthusiastic explanations, combined with real‑time labs, made complex concepts click instantly. I even built a custom phishing simulation for my company’s awareness program, which reduced click‑through rates by 30%. The course’s depth and relevance are outstanding – truly a career‑changing experience.

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Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Ethical Hacking offered a meticulously detailed curriculum that catered to my ambition of strengthening our organization’s security posture. Each module was broken down into theory, practical labs, and assessment quizzes, allowing me to master topics such as privilege escalation, web application testing, and incident response. I particularly appreciated the comprehensive lab guide that walked me through configuring a secure VPN and performing a full‑scale penetration test on a virtual network. The course materials were well‑structured, with up‑to‑date references to recent vulnerabilities. After completing the program, I successfully led a security audit that identified and remediated critical flaws, earning commendation from senior management.





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