• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Pen Testing

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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cost Optimization and Data Tiering with BigLake and Cloud Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Data Lakes, Data Import/Export, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Migration

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Vue.js 3 for Beginners: Build Modern Web Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, Unit Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Test Tools, Software Architecture, Software Testing, Development Testing, Test Script Development, UI Components, Web Applications, Code Reusability, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Validation, Data Store

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    MIPS Computer Architecture and Performance Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, System Programming, Memory Management, File Systems, Data Access, Dependency Analysis, Cloud Platforms

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    5G Open RAN Essentials: Architecture & Ecosystem Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Network Architecture, Interoperability, Telecommunications, Open Source Technology, Emerging Technologies, Value Propositions, Strategic Thinking, Technology Strategies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Vendor Management, Cost Reduction, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    CertNexus

    Certified Cyber Secure Coder (Exam CSC-210)

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability, Software Testing, Computer Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, Security Strategy, Unit Testing, Human Factors (Security), Application Design, Information Privacy, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Node.JS, Javascript, Design Strategies, JavaScript Frameworks

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity: Design & Build Advanced 3D Game Levels

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Interactive Design, Model Optimization, Design Elements And Principles

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cryptography, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    TradeStation EasyLanguage for Algorithmic Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Artificial Intelligence, Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Algorithms, Securities Trading, Verification And Validation, Futures Exchange, Risk Management, Model Evaluation, Market Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Finance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    TIBCO BW: Install, Integrate & Automate

    Skills you'll gain: Integration Testing, Middleware, Enterprise Architecture, Process Driven Development, Business Process Automation, Software Installation, Process Modeling, System Configuration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Databases and Migration

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Redshift, Database Architecture and Administration, Transaction Processing, Data Migration, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Scalability, Proxy Servers, Capacity Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Debugging, Development Testing, Animation and Game Design, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Functional Testing, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    TIBCO BusinessWorks: Complete Integration Training

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Middleware, Transaction Processing, Verification And Validation, Data Integration, Fraud detection, Web Services, Integration Testing, Data Validation, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Development Testing, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process Automation, Process Driven Development, Scenario Testing, Process Modeling, Oracle Databases, Test Tools, Business

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

1…179180181…215

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

  • Cost Optimization and Data Tiering with BigLake and Cloud Storage: Google Cloud
  • Vue.js 3 for Beginners: Build Modern Web Applications: Packt
  • MIPS Computer Architecture and Performance Optimization: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • 5G Open RAN Essentials: Architecture & Ecosystem Basics: Coursera
  • Certified Cyber Secure Coder (Exam CSC-210): CertNexus
  • Unity: Design & Build Advanced 3D Game Levels: EDUCBA
  • Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python: Packt
  • TradeStation EasyLanguage for Algorithmic Trading: Packt
  • TIBCO BW: Install, Integrate & Automate: EDUCBA
  • AWS: Databases and Migration: Whizlabs

Skills you can learn in Computer Security And Networks

Cybersecurity (33)
Google (25)
Google Cloud Platform (17)
Internet (17)
Cryptography (16)
Network Security (16)
Linux (12)
Software Testing (12)
Information Security (10)
Application Programming Interfaces (8)
Kubernetes (8)
Web (8)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok