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Ethical Hacking Job Preparation Complete Course
Cambridge Open Academy

Big Sale Event | 20-in-1 Course | Updated 2026 | FREE PDF & Hardcopy Certificate | Lifetime Access | 1K+ Enrolment

Summary

Price
£379 inc VAT
Or £63.17/mo. for 6 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
60 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
200 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The demand for ethical hacking is projected to grow rapidly in the next decade, with cyber security job roles in the UK expected to rise by over 30%. This Ethical Hacking Job Preparation Complete Course equips learners with comprehensive knowledge in ethical hacking, IT security, networking, cyber defence, and professional communication. With ethical hacking becoming the backbone of global digital safety, this course opens a gateway to diverse high-paying opportunities in the UK and beyond.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the complete foundation and advanced principles of ethical hacking.
  • Explore IT security concepts with a focus on ethical hacking and cyber resilience.
  • Analyse and evaluate penetration testing techniques linked to ethical hacking.
  • Strengthen network defence strategies relevant to ethical hacking and cyber protection.
  • Gain structured knowledge of networking and certifications enhancing ethical hacking.
  • Apply cyber analysis methods with emphasis on ethical hacking in real-world cases.
  • Develop soft skills including communication, negotiation, and decision-making within ethical hacking contexts.

This Bundle Consists of the Following Courses:

Core Cybersecurity Skills:

  • » Course 01: Learn Ethical Hacking From A-Z: Beginner To Expert
  • » Course 02: IT: Ethical Hacking & IT Security
  • » Course 03: CompTIA PenTest+ (Ethical Hacking)
  • » Course 04: CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-007)

Specialised Skills:

  • » Course 05: Network Defense Fundamentals: Training for IT Beginners
  • » Course 06: CCNA Networking Essentials: A Comprehensive Cisco Course
  • » Course 07: CompTIA CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst (CS0-002)
  • » Course 08: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601)
  • » Course 09: CompTIA A+ (220-1001)
  • » Course 10: CompTIA A+ (220-1002)

Technical Skills:

  • » Course 11: Data Analysis
  • » Course 12: Digital Marketing
  • » Course 13: IT Support Management

Soft Skills:

  • » Course 14: Negotiation
  • » Course 15: Public Speaking
  • » Course 16: Critical Thinking and Decision Making
  • » Course 17: Effective Communication Skills
  • » Course 18: Emotional Intelligence
  • » Course 19: Conflict Resolution
  • » Course 20: Stress Management

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Learn from experts in the field
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of Cybersecurity
  • Benefit from hands-on experience

How it works:

  • The course is delivered online, so you can access it from anywhere
  • It is self-paced, so you can work through it at your own pace.
  • There are quizzes and assignments to test your knowledge.

Earn certificates:

  • Boost Your Profile: Add this credential to LinkedIn, your resume, or CV.
  • Share Achievement: Post it on social media for peer and employer recognition.
  • Highlight in Reviews: Show your commitment to growth in performance reviews.
  • Gain Industry Credibility: Strengthen your reputation in your field.
  • Open New Doors: Qualify for new roles or further skill development.

Certificates

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

200 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

In today’s digital landscape, ethical hacking has become one of the most critical career paths in information security. Organisations across industries now rely on ethical hacking to safeguard networks, defend sensitive data, and ensure compliance with global security standards. With the increasing reliance on technology, the UK job market for ethical hacking professionals continues to expand, creating a wealth of opportunities for individuals with the right knowledge.

This Ethical Hacking Job Preparation Complete Course offers a comprehensive exploration of ethical hacking through advanced cyber security concepts, IT security frameworks, penetration testing, networking essentials, and system defence. Learners will gain structured knowledge of how ethical hacking integrates with cyber analysis, network defence, and certification pathways such as CompTIA, CCNA, and security essentials. By covering areas such as infection control, radiography, and clinical coding, the course ensures learners understand how ethical hacking knowledge can also extend into healthcare and technical domains.

Beyond technical knowledge, the course highlights how soft skills—such as communication, negotiation, and decision-making—enhance the role of ethical hacking professionals. By blending technical and soft skill development, learners are prepared for diverse workplace challenges. Secure your future in ethical hacking by enrolling today and unlock career opportunities in cyber security, IT, and beyond.

Course Curriculum:

» Course 01: Learn Ethical Hacking From A-Z: Beginner To Expert

  • Course Introduction
  • Networking Basics
  • Setting Up Your Hacking Lab
  • Linux/Python/Bash & PowerShell Basics
  • How To Remain Anonymous On The Web
  • How To Hack Into WIFI
  • Passive & Active Reconnaissance (Information Gathering)
  • Launching Attacks
  • Post Exploitation
  • Website & Web Application Hacking
  • Mobile Phone Hacking & Security
  • Getting Your Name Out There As An Ethical Hacker
  • How To Make Money As An Ethical Hacker
  • How To Start A Career In Cybersecurity

» Course 02: IT: Ethical Hacking & IT Security

  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking
  • Reconnaissance - Surveying the Attack Surface
  • Scanning and Enumeration - Getting Down to Business
  • Network Presence
  • Attacking
  • Web Hacking
  • Social Engineering - Hacking Humans

» Course 03: CompTIA PenTest+ (Ethical Hacking)

  • Section 01: Introduction
  • Section 02: Planning and Scoping
  • Section 03: Surveying the Target
  • Section 04: Select Your Attack Vector
  • Section 05: Selecting Pen Testing Tools
  • Section 06: Reporting and Communication

» Course 04: CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-007)

  • Section 01: Introduction
  • Section 02: Network Models
  • Section 03: Cabling and Topology
  • Section 04: Ethernet Basics
  • Section 05: Modern Ethernet
  • Section 06: Installing a Physical Network
  • Section 07: TCP/IP Basics
  • Section 08: Routing
  • Section 09: TCP/IP Applications
  • Section 10: Network Naming
  • Section 11: Securing TCP/IP
  • Section 12: Advanced Networking Devices
  • Section 13: IPv6
  • Section 14: Remote Connectivity
  • Section 15: Wireless Networking
  • Section 16: Virtualization and Cloud Computing
  • Section 17: Mobile Networking
  • Section 18: Building a Real-World Network
  • Section 19: Managing Risk
  • Section 20: Protecting Your Network
  • Section 21: Network Monitoring
  • Section 22: Network Troubleshooting

» Course 05: Network Defense Fundamentals: Training for IT Beginners

  • Introduction
  • Identification, authentication and authorization
  • Network security controls: physical controls
  • Network security controls: technical controls
  • Virtualization and cloud computing
  • Wireless network security
  • IoT device Security
  • Cryptography and public key infrastructure
  • Data security
  • Mini Projects

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Our Specialised Delivery Method:

  • Learn by Doing: Interactive activities keep you engaged.
  • Go Mobile: Works on any device, no downloads needed.
  • Easy to Use: Simple design for all learners.
  • Track Progress: Stay motivated with clear progress tracking.
  • Visually Appealing: Enjoyable learning experience.

Join us today to unlock the potential of your Cybersecurity skills and elevate your career to new heights.

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals aiming to build a career in ethical hacking.
  • IT professionals seeking ethical hacking knowledge for career advancement.
  • Students preparing for cyber security roles through ethical hacking.
  • Anyone interested in combining technical and soft skills with ethical hacking foundations.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge needed
  • Compatible with any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Consistent learning experience
  • Accessible anywhere, anytime
  • No limitations on access
  • Use Wi-Fi or mobile data

Career path

  • Ethical Hacker: £35,000 – £60,000

  • Cybersecurity Analyst: £32,000 – £55,000

  • Information Security Consultant: £40,000 – £65,000

  • Penetration Tester: £38,000 – £60,000

  • IT Security Specialist: £30,000 – £50,000

  • Network Security Analyst: £28,000 – £48,000

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