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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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    NIIT

    Building Interactive User Interfaces Using React Library

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), JavaScript Frameworks, Web Components, Front-End Web Development, Unit Testing, UI Components, Ajax, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Software Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Program Design in Scala (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Functional Design, Software Design Patterns, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Simulations

    4.6
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional Training

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Improvement, Organizational Change, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Organizational Leadership, Quality Management, Process Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Project Scoping, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Process, Continuous Improvement Process, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods

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    47 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    ASME B31 Series and Pipeline Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Plumbing, Petroleum Industry, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Oil and Gas, Construction, Energy and Utilities, Mechanical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Safety Standards, Engineering Documentation, Manufacturing Standards, Mechanical Design, Design Specifications, Engineering Design Process, Materials science

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Programación musical con software libre

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Musical Composition, Music, Electronic Components, Electronics, Music Theory, Hardware Design, Embedded Systems, System Configuration, Algorithms, Instrumental Music, Performance Tuning, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Generative AI, Digital Communications, Creative Design, Interoperability, Other Programming Languages, Development Environment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Construction Techniques and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Equipment Design, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimating, Product Lifecycle Management, Cost Estimation, Building Codes, Engineering Practices, Commercial Construction, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Facility Management and Maintenance, Automation Engineering, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Architecture and Construction, Civil Engineering

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    CertNexus

    CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Migration, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Classification Algorithms, Analytical Skills, Data Manipulation, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Scoping, Business Priorities, Business Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    79 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things Capstone: Build a Mobile Surveillance System

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Unit Testing, System Testing, Software Design Documents, Software Development, Technical Communication, Software Documentation, Mobile Development, System Design and Implementation, Embedded Systems, Innovation, Creative Design, Systems Integration

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Lecturio

    Nursing Prerequisites: Essential Sciences for Future Nurses

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmacology, Health Disparities, Psychosocial Assessments, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Molecular Biology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Nursing Care, Biochemistry, Psychology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Sociology, Cultural Sensitivity, Analytical Chemistry, Immunology, Behavior Management, Biology, Decision Making, Taxonomy

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Mocking with JUnit

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Mockups, Test Case, Test Driven Development (TDD), Java

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    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, MongoDB, Middleware, Databases, Database Systems

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

    Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Records, Immunology, Pathology, Hematology, Anatomy, Diagnostic Tests, Electocardiography, Laboratory Testing, Physiology

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

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

  • Building Interactive User Interfaces Using React Library: NIIT
  • Functional Program Design in Scala (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional Training: EDUCBA
  • ASME B31 Series and Pipeline Construction: L&T EduTech
  • Programación musical con software libre: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Construction Techniques and Practices: L&T EduTech
  • CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner: CertNexus
  • Internet of Things Capstone: Build a Mobile Surveillance System: University of California San Diego
  • Nursing Prerequisites: Essential Sciences for Future Nurses: Lecturio
  • Mocking with JUnit: LearnQuest

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