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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


  • P

    Packt

    Nmap

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Administration, Security Testing, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Infrastructure, Software Installation, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    2026 Web Development With Replit AI Vibe Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Vibe coding, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Sales Enablement, Large Language Modeling, Email Automation, AI Workflows, Sales Process, Marketing Automation, Sales Development, Lead Generation, AI Integrations, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Web Development Tools

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Working with Integrated Development Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Unit Testing, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Testability, Program Development, Development Environment, Software Engineering Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Additional Process Techniques in Microfabrication

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Equipment, Quality Assurance, Semiconductors, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Test Equipment, Electronics Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Control, Analytical Testing, Product Testing, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Process Flow Diagrams, Physical Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build and Deploy Chatbots Using IBM Watson Assistant

    Skills you'll gain: IBM Cloud, No-Code Development, Development Testing, Natural Language Processing, User Experience, User Flows, Context Management, User Accounts, Content Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Parallel programming (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Other Programming Languages, Functional Design, Performance Testing, Unsupervised Learning, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Ultimate TypeScript Course 2024 – Learn, Build & Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Web Development Tools, Development Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Development Environment, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Database Administration, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Database Development, Web Development Tools, Cloud Hosting, Cloud API, Data Store, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Postman API Platform, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, API Testing, Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Development Tools, Endpoint Security, Software Design Patterns, Data Mapping, Identity and Access Management, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Red Hat

    Introduction to Red Hat OpenShift AI

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillUp

    Advanced GenAI Development Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, GitHub Copilot, AI Workflows, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Software Design, API Design, AI Security, Software Development, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Data Engineering Workflow Orchestration with Airflow

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, CI/CD, Data Pipelines, Continuous Deployment, Workflow Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Quality, Version Control, PostgreSQL, Git (Version Control System), Python Programming, Debugging, SQL, Production Management, Scheduling, Unit Testing, Linux Commands, Web Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

  • Nmap: Packt
  • 2026 Web Development With Replit AI Vibe Coding: Alex Genadinik
  • Working with Integrated Development Environments: University of Leeds
  • Additional Process Techniques in Microfabrication: University of Minnesota
  • Build and Deploy Chatbots Using IBM Watson Assistant: EDUCBA
  • Parallel programming (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Ultimate TypeScript Course 2024 – Learn, Build & Excel: Packt
  • Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase: Google Cloud
  • Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core: Packt
  • Introduction to Red Hat OpenShift AI: Red Hat

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