Course overview
Why choose the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) certification?
The Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) course is a globally recognised certification program offered by EC-Council. Our course covers how to identify system weaknesses and vulnerabilities, the attack technologies used by hackers, and to defend against them. Complete with hands-on practice labs, we have ensured that this certification helps you demonstrate your skills to prospective employers.
Over the last 15 years, we have helped thousands of students prepare for and take their Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) exams and gain this sought-after qualification.
Read on to learn more about the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) certification, its study time, and its prerequisites. If this doesn't seem like the right course for you, explore our wide range of Cyber Security courses, which includes qualifications for entry-level learners.
What you'll learn
- TopicsIntroduction to Ethical HackingFootprinting and ReconnaissanceScanning NetworksEnumerationVulnerability AnalysisSystem HackingMalware ThreatsSniffingSocial EngineeringDenial-of-ServiceSession HijackingEvading IDS, Firewalls, and HoneypotsHacking Web ServersHacking Web ApplicationsSQL InjectionHacking Wireless NetworksHacking Mobile PlatformsIoT HackingCloud ComputingCryptography
The Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) exam is a computer-based test lasting 240 minutes with 125 questions. Prior to taking the exam, you will be provided with a practice exam and questions to demonstrate your knowledge and test you on the course materials. The provider of this exam is EC-Council, the world’s largest cyber security technical certification body.
CertificationOn successfully passing the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) exam, you’ll be awarded your certification. This is a digital certificate.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
Study time
60 hours
Assessment
1 x 240-minute exam with 125 questions
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
2 years work experience in information security, hardware and networking or completed a certification pathway covering these areas
Ideal for
Network professionals, Penetration Testers, Information Security Professionals, Security Officers, Auditors, or Site Administrators
Vendor
EC-Council
Student support
Study guidance and support throughout your entire learning journey with us from real people.
Career Services
Tailored and focused career support from our team of career experts, who will help you navigate the job market with confidence and land that dream job.
What's included in the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) certification?
Professional development that works around you.
- What's included12 months unlimited accessAward winning StudentCare™ teamHands on interactive labsOnline supportTest prepCareer ServicesOfficial EC-Council trainingGlobal community of peers
Is the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) certification worth it? A note from our Head of Curriculum
Yes, the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) certification is absolutely worth getting - it's globally recognised and highly-valued by employers in the Cyber Security sector. Having this certification demonstrates fundamental Ethical Hacking skills and knowledge.
The increasing number of cyber attacks in Australia and New Zealand illustrates the high demand for qualified Cyber Security professionals, especially those with Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH).
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Average salary after completing Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
You can earn an average of $180,000.00 a year
You can earn an average of $180,000.00 a year
Why become a Certified Ethical Hacker?
Demonstrate that you have what you need to identify and mitigate cyber security threats by becoming a Certified Ethical Hacker through the EC-Council. The globally recognised CEH certification provides credibility and will give you a competitive edge when embarking on a career as an Ethical Hacker.
Hear from someone who's completed our Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) course
Previously working as a Policy Officer, Catherine wanted to make a big career change. After hearing about a friend’s positive experience with Learning People Catherine reached out and kickstarted her Ethical Hacker career with the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) certification, landing her first role just three weeks after getting qualified.












