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Pen Testing Courses

Pen testing courses can help you learn vulnerability assessment, network security, and ethical hacking techniques. You can build skills in penetration testing methodologies, risk analysis, and incident response strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Metasploit, Wireshark, and Burp Suite, that support identifying and exploiting security weaknesses in systems and applications. By engaging with these tools, you can practice practical work that enhance your ability to secure networks and protect sensitive data.


Popular Pen Testing Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Learn to Code with Rust

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), System Programming, Regression Testing, Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Secure Coding, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Integrated Development Environments, Data Sharing, Data Management, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Capacity Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Solid Waste Collection, Storage and Transportation

    Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Transportation Operations, Environmental Monitoring, Estimation, Laboratory Testing, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Data Storytelling, Design Strategies, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Product Improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Research, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), User Feedback, Wireframing, Storytelling, Prioritization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Bridging the Gap: EV Grid Integration & V2G Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Power Electronics, Systems Integration, Interoperability, Sustainable Technologies, Technical Standard

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Linear Regression Modeling for Health Data

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, R Programming, Predictive Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Time Series

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Pile foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Algal Blooms and Proliferations

    Skills you'll gain: Water Quality, Hazard Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environmental Issue, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Monitoring, Public Health, Environmental Engineering, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Behind the Scenes: Exploring EV Core Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Power Electronics, Electric Power Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Performance Testing, High Voltage, Environmental Science, Systems Integration, Thermal Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Control Systems

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Cybersecurity Topics

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Operations, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Hardening, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, System Programming, Authentications, Computer Architecture

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Generative AI in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Responsible AI, Persona Development, Advertising Campaigns, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to DeepSeek

    Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Generative Model Architectures, AI Product Strategy, Application Deployment, Data Ethics, Case Studies, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Integration Testing, Process Optimization, Program Evaluation, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

  • Learn to Code with Rust: Packt
  • Solid Waste Collection, Storage and Transportation: L&T EduTech
  • Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers: Coursera
  • Bridging the Gap: EV Grid Integration & V2G Systems: Coursera
  • Linear Regression Modeling for Health Data: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Time Series: Illinois Tech
  • Pile foundation: L&T EduTech
  • Algal Blooms and Proliferations: University of California San Diego
  • Behind the Scenes: Exploring EV Core Systems: Coursera
  • Advanced Cybersecurity Topics: Johns Hopkins University

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