EC-Council Certifications at UofL
Prepare for industry-recognized EC-Council certifications through the University of Louisville's IT Certification Pathways (ITCP).
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The University of Louisville Digital Transformation Center partners with EC-Council to provide learners with access to official cybersecurity training and globally recognized certifications through workforce education and professional certification programs.
Why EC-Council?
Two Ways to Learn with EC-Council
Which option is right for me?
...choose professional EC-Council Certifications through the IT Certification Pathways (ITCP)
... choose Cybersecurity Workforce Bundles + EC-Council Essentials!
Professional EC-Council Certification Pathways
Certified Cybersecurity Technician (C|CT) provides hands-on training in essential cybersecurity skills, including networking, system security, threat detection, incident response, ethical hacking fundamentals, and security operations.
Level: Entry
Target Audience: Aspiring cybersecurity professionals, students, career changers, and IT support professionals
Criteria: No prior cybersecurity experience required
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Certified Network Defender (C|ND) validates the skills needed to protect, detect, respond to, and recover from network security threats using a defense-in-depth approach.
Level: Entry
Target Audience: Network administrators, cybersecurity analysts, and IT professionals responsible for securing enterprise networks
Criteria: Basic networking and cybersecurity knowledge recommended
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) teaches learners to identify, assess, and ethically exploit vulnerabilities using the same tools and techniques employed by malicious attackers, helping organizations strengthen their security posture.
Level: Intermediate
Target Audience: Security professionals, penetration testers, security analysts, auditors, and IT professionals
Criteria:
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH) prepares professionals to effectively manage cybersecurity incidents by identifying, responding to, containing, and recovering from security breaches while minimizing organizational impact.
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Target Audience: Incident responders, SOC analysts, cybersecurity analysts, and IT security professionals
Criteria:
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Certified Cloud Security Engineer (C|CSE) validates the knowledge and skills required to design, implement, manage, and secure cloud environments using industry best practices.
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Target Audience: Cloud engineers, cloud administrators, security engineers, and IT professionals working with cloud technologies
Criteria:
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (C|HFI) develops the skills needed to identify, collect, preserve, analyze, and present digital evidence for cybersecurity investigations and incident response.
Level: Advanced
Target Audience: Digital forensic investigators, incident responders, law enforcement professionals, and cybersecurity professionals
Criteria:
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Certified Offensive AI Security Professional (C|OASP) focuses on identifying, assessing, and exploiting security vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence systems and applications using offensive security techniques.
Level: Advanced
Target Audience: AI security professionals, penetration testers, red team members, and cybersecurity professionals working with AI systems
Criteria:
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Certified Responsible Governance & Ethics (C|RAGE) focuses on the governance, risk management, ethics, compliance, and responsible use of artificial intelligence within organizations.
Level: Advanced
Target Audience: AI governance professionals, risk managers, compliance professionals, security leaders, and technology decision-makers
Criteria:
Duration: 12 weeks
ITCP Price: $XXX
UofL Price (Available to participants using a louisville.edu email):
Cybersecurity Workforce Bundles + EC-Council Essentials
EC-Council Essentials certifications are available exclusively through the Cybersecurity Workforce Program.
Your enrollment begins with the Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle, where you'll complete the required coursework. After successfully completing the bundle, you'll receive access to the corresponding official EC-Council Essentials training.
Upon successful completion of the bundle, you'll earn a University of Louisville digital badge and qualify for ACE-recommended college credit. After completing the EC-Council Essentials training, you'll become eligible for your EC-Council certification exam voucher.
Cybersecurity A.I. Bundle + EC-Council Artificial Intelligence Essentials (AI|E)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $400
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (4 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council Artificial Intelligence Essentials (AI|E) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Blockchain Bundle + EC-Council DevSecOps Essentials (D|SE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $600
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Blockchain Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (6 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council DevSecOps Essentials (D|SE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Cloud Bundle + EC-Council Cloud Security Essentials (C|SE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $500
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Cloud Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (5 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council Cloud Security Essentials (C|SE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Cryptography Bundle + Digital Forensics Essentials (D|FE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $300
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Cryptography Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (3 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (D|FE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Database Bundle + EC-Council Threat Intelligence Essentials (T|IE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $300
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Database Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (3 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council Threat Intelligence Essentials (T|IE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Foundational Bundle + EC-Council SOC Essentials (S|CE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $300
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Foundational Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (3 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council SOC Essentials (S|CE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
IoT Bundle + EC-Council IoT Security Essentials (I|SE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $600
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (6 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council IoT Security Essentials (I|SE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Network Bundle + EC-Council Network Defense Essentials (N|DE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $300
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Network Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (3 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council Network Defense Essentials (N|DE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
Security Bundle + EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials (E|HE)
Estimated Duration: 15 weeks
Regular Bundle Cost: $500
Package Price: $299
Includes:
- Security Cybersecurity Workforce Bundle (5 modules)
- University of Louisville digital badge
- ACE-recommended college credit hours
- Official EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials (E|HE) training
- EC-Council certification exam voucher
