The industry
Cyber Security roles are in high demand within the tech industry, and the sector is now worth an estimated £136 billion.
Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) Pathway
Develop your skills and capability to start your career in Cyber Security.
Why choose the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) Pathway?
Opportunities
Cyber security salaries consistently exceed the national average and according to Cyber Security Ventures there will still be an estimated 3.5 million unfilled cyber security jobs worldwide in 2025.
Job insights
Here are some potential job roles you could pursue after completing this pathway:
Network Security Analyst
Understands hacking methodologies to anticipate security breaches, researches new ways to protects networks and implemenets security mearsures such as firewalls and data encryption.
Penetration Tester
Applies the appropriate tools for penetration testing, tests and reviews physical security and locates, assesses and manages vulnerabilities.
Ethical Hacker
Identifies and fixes vulnerabilities in systems before malicious hackers can exploit them. Simulates real-world cyberattacks to assess risk and strengthen security posture.
Accreditors
We make sure we provide our students with the most relevant, industry standard content, which is why this course is made up of material accredited by the following education leaders.
CompTIA
The leading global IT trade association, CompTIA, gives the industry a unified voice and real leadership in the IT community. As a non-profit organisation, CompTIA offers a unique range of training courses that validate your IT skills without restricting you to individual product suites.
EC-Council
This highly respected and globally-recognised organisation plays a vital role in the field of Cyber Security education and certification. They are the world-leading and most trusted source for training across the Information Security community. The EC-Council has trained and certified over 200,000 Information Security professionals globally, influencing the Cyber Security mindset of countless organisations worldwide.
Modules breakdown
- Operating systems
- Client-side virtualisation
- Command line tools
- Basic scripting
- Networking concepts
- Basic datacenter & cloud
- SOHO Devices
- Cloud Computing
- Virtualization
- Resolving Problems
- Troubleshooting
- Network Monitoring & Disaster Recovery Concepts
- Understand routing technologies
- Key factors of physical installations
- Explain the troubleshooting methodology
- Troubleshooting Network Performance Issues
- Solving Networking Issues
- Ports And Protocols And The OSI Model
- Routing, Switching, & Ip Addressing
- Network Topologies & Technologies
- Cloud Concepts, Network Services, & Cabling Solutions
- Networking Devices
- Network Storage, Virtualization, & Wan Technologies
- Security Goals & Controls
- Fundamental Security Concepts
- Practical Cryptography
- Threat Actors & Vectors
- Survey of Malicious Activities
- Mitigation Techniques
- Computing Resources Security Techniques
- Vulnerability Management
- Security Monitoring & Alerting
- Enterprise Security Capabilities
- Identity and Access Management
- Automation, Orchestration, & Incident Response
Exams
Upon completion of your pathway, you'll have gained these three, industry recognised certifications.
CompTIA A+
2 x 90 minute exams, 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions per exam
CompTIA Network+
1 x 90 minute exam, 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions
CompTIA Security+
1 x 90 minute exam, 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
1 x 240 minute exam with 125 multiple-choice and performance-based questions.
