Introduction
Course Overview
Now more than ever Cyber Security roles are in demand, globally. There are more positions currently being offered than suitable candidates to fill them. Therefore, the sector has become very rewarding with individuals expected to earn on average £60k. With so much opportunity, progression is offered constantly providing very exciting career prospects.
To become a certified ethical hacker and work within the industry you are required to undergo specialist training from an internationally known awarding body. EC-Council is an award-winning provider, like us, therefore we take great pride in our partnership. The EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker course gives the necessary training and exam prep required for all individuals to start a career in the prosperous sector.
From the course, you will understand the foundation principles and techniques used while ethically hacking. Once successfully completing the course, you will be able to carry out the following tasks:
- Capable of systematically inspecting network infrastructures.
- Discover security vulnerabilities.
- Preventing malicious hacks and attacks in the future.
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Course code
J8WJ
Location
Varies
Price
£2995
Suitability
Is the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker course suitable for me?
Anyone is welcome to enrol on the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course. However, we recommend that students have a fundamental understanding of IT or are deeply passionate about the sector and want to work in Cyber Security.
This is an amazing way to start towards an exciting career with no prior experience as you will learn the essential skills and knowledge through the programme.
Any Security Officers, Auditors, or Site Administrators that are looking to work in Cyber Security would also be a perfect fit.
Benefits
How will the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker course benefit me?
There are many advantages to receiving an EC-Council qualification. The international recognised accreditation body will impress employers when you apply for suitable roles.
Students who are eager to start their career in Cyber Security can apply for the course, and receive the fundamental knowledge required.
Working in the Cyber Security industry provides many exciting job positions that all pay incredibly well due to candidates being in very high demand.
Students will have the option to work for a company or freelance depending on their preference, upon completing the course successfully.
Careers
What jobs can I apply for after my EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker training?
The Cyber Security Industry offers high salaries due to candidates being high in demand. Along with, chances of excellent career progression.
Upon finishing the course, you can apply for a variety of jobs in Cyber Security, some options available are:
- Incident Handler – £30k
- Web Application Tester – £42k
- Network Administrator – £44k
- Cyber Security Analyst – £55k
- Penetration Tester – £60k
- Ethical Hacker – £67k
(Source: ITJobsWatch)
Salaries can differ depending on location and company. When you have gained enough experience, you can expect to move into senior roles with potential salaries of between £100k and £150k. Alternatively, if you consider freelancing or want to work as a consultant, you could earn millions.
Why Us
Why choose to study the EC-Council CEH course with e-Careers?
We have trained over 600,000 delegates and over 4,000 of our graduates have been placed into many different IT and Cyber Security roles. During this time, we have enhanced our courses to ensure every individual is receiving the most amount of value for every second spent enrolled in the course. Individuals can expect to receive a variety of training, practical experience, challenge labs, certifications and recruitment workshops that will help you succeed.
Companies that have hired our graduates:
- Apple
- Rackspace
- AT&T
- John Lewis
- Ministry of Defence
- HMRC
- Swiss Quote
- Exponential-E
Case Studies – What our students are saying
Name – Christina Alexandrescu
Course – IT Support Job Academy Programme
Previous Job – Admin Assistant
Current Job – Junior Identity Access Management Analysis at Condé Nast International
Why she recommends e-Careers – “I have already recommended e-Careers as my time with them has been a pleasure. I completed my programme without any issues and the trainers are amazing.”
Name – Eronpal Dhillon
Previous Job – Unemployed
Current Job – Handover Engineer at QD Tech Ltd
Why he recommends e-Careers – “I would definitely recommend e-Careers. They supported me through every stage of my programme, be it whether I was stuck with technical skills or needed help updating my CV. As soon as I passed my first exam, the recruitment team were always sending my CV out to different employers in order to help me find a job.”
Syllabus
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker Syllabus
- Module 01 – Introduction to Ethical Hacking
- Module 02 – Footprinting and Reconnaissance
- Module 03 – Scanning Networks
- Module 04 – Enumeration
- Module 05 – Vulnerability Analysis
- Module 06 – System Hacking
- Module 07 – Malware Threats
- Module 08 – Sniffing
- Module 09 – Social Engineering
- Module 10 – Denial-of-Service
- Module 11 – Session Hijacking
- Module 12 – Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
- Module 13 – Hacking Web Servers
- Module 14 – Hacking Web Applications
- Module 15 – SQL Injection
- Module 16 – Hacking Wireless Networks
- Module 17 – Hacking Mobile Platforms
- Module 18 – IoT Hacking
- Module 19 – Cloud Computing
- Module 20 – Cryptography
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker Exam Details
Exam format – Multiple-choice.
Number of Questions – 125.
Duration – 4-hours.
Pass mark – Ranges from 60% to 85%.
Exam Pass Guarantee
We have found virtual classroom training has provided high pass rates, which has made us confident to offer an ‘Exam Pass Guarantee’, so you know we’ll support you until you are certified.
With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again for free.
All we ask is that you:
- Attend all class days and complete all assignments
- Take the exam within 30 days of completing your Virtual Classroom Training
- Request your course re-enrolment within 30 days of the failed exam attempt
Please note: Students retaking the course are required to use any materials or books distributed to them in their original course session. Failure to provide these materials will result in the student being charged for replacement materials.
Exam Pass Guarantee does not include the re-sit exam, this would need to be purchased at an additional cost.