Certified Ethical Hacker

The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification, offered by EC-Council, is a globally recognized credential that equips cybersecurity professionals with the skills to think and act like malicious hackers—but with ethical intent.

Individuals with this certification are trained to identify vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications using the same tools and techniques employed by cybercriminals. Their role is to proactively test and secure digital environments, helping organizations strengthen their defenses before attackers can exploit weaknesses. CEH-certified professionals often conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to ensure systems are resilient against threats.

The job outlook for Certified Ethical Hackers is exceptionally strong. As cyber threats continue to evolve and increase in complexity, organizations across all industries are actively seeking skilled professionals who can anticipate and counteract attacks. CEH holders are in demand for roles such as penetration tester, security analyst, threat intelligence analyst, and cybersecurity consultant. Salaries for these positions are competitive, with experienced professionals often earning six-figure incomes. The certification also opens doors to career advancement in specialized areas of cybersecurity, including incident response and red team operations. With cybersecurity ranked among the fastest-growing fields, the CEH certification offers a rewarding and future-proof career path.

Certified Ethical Hacker

Cost: $3,095.00

Online Class
100 course hours
Textbooks included
Exam Voucher included
6 months
Open enrollment
Self paced

Program Description

To be successful in beating a hacker, you need to think like one. This ethical hacking certification course immerses you in the hacker mindset and puts you in control with hands-on activities. As a certified ethical hacker (CEH), you use the same techniques as malicious hackers to assess security and identify weaknesses, but for ethical purposes. You will scan, test, hack, and secure your own systems to help prevent potentially catastrophic damage to your organization.

By completing this CEH training, you will learn the industry standards of ethical hacking developed by the EC-Council. This process involves five phases, namely Reconnaissance, Gaining Access, Enumeration, Maintaining Access, and Covering Your Tracks. With these skills, you will be able to assess the security posture of an organization and identify and fix weaknesses before malicious hackers can exploit them.

This unique credential sets you apart from other IT professionals and adds even more value to your organization. According to the EC-Council, one in every two professionals receive promotions after gaining their ethical hacking certification.

Gain advanced hacking tools and techniques while preparing to sit for the Certified Ethical Hacker Exam 312-50 with this accredited CEH course offered by the EC-Council. The exam voucher is included in the cost of your enrollment.

Certification Opportunities

After completing this program, learners will have the option to take the industry-recognized Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification, offered by EC-Council.

Funding Opportunity

My Career Advancement Account Scholarship (MyCAA)

MyCAA funding may be available for eligible individuals pursuing or maintaining a license, certification, or associate degree—including continuing education courses. The credential must align with the military spouse’s career goals and be obtained from a participating institution.

Important Funding Details:

• MyCAA provides up to $2,000 toward tuition and approved certification.
• It does not cover books, supplies, equipment, uniforms, computers, or electronic devices.
• Students are responsible for all ineligible expenses.

Course-Specific Costs: For this online continuing education course, there are no instructional materials shipped, only digital textbooks.

• Tuition: $3,095.00
• Instructional material: $0.00
• Estimated MyCAA Scholarship: $2,000.00
• Estimated total student responsibility: $1,095.00

Planning Ahead: Education and Training Plans (ETPs) must be submitted to MyCAA at least 4 weeks before the course start date for funding consideration.

Traditional Army tuition assistance, GI Bill® funding and traditional college financial aid does not apply.

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Disclosure: In partnership with Jefferson Community College, this program will be fully delivered by Education To Go (Ed2Go).  Ed2Go is headquartered at P.O. Box 760, Temecula, CA 92593. There are no additional costs students are expected to incur as a result of enrolling in the educational program.