Find answers to common questions about Endolum Academy
Endolum Academy is a hands-on cybersecurity training platform specializing in practical web application security, digital forensics, and cyber defense. We provide CTF-style challenges and real-world scenarios to build job-ready skills.
Visit our courses page to browse available training. Purchase your selected course through shop.endolum.io, and you'll receive immediate access to the training platform at academy.endolum.io.
Our courses range from beginner to advanced. Web Application Enumeration is perfect for beginners, while Advanced Web Exploitation requires prior experience. Each course lists specific prerequisites and difficulty levels.
All training is delivered online through our academy platform. You'll access vulnerable web applications, virtual labs, and guided exercises directly in your browser - no downloads or VPN required.
Most courses are designed for completion in 1-2 weeks with dedicated study (5-10 hours per week). However, you have unlimited lifetime access, so you can learn at your own pace.
Unlike theoretical courses, our training focuses on hands-on exploitation of real vulnerabilities. You'll attack actual web applications, not simulations, giving you authentic penetration testing experience.
Yes, you receive a certificate of completion for each course. For industry recognition, consider our professional certifications (ECWEE, ECDA, ECDFA) which require passing practical exams.
Course content is accessible on mobile, but practical labs work best on desktop/laptop with a full keyboard. We recommend using a computer for the hands-on exercises.
We offer three practical certifications: ECWEE (Web Exploitation Expert), ECDA (Cyber Defense Analyst), and ECDFA (Digital Forensics Analyst). Each validates real-world cybersecurity skills.
Certification exams are 24-hour practical assessments where you demonstrate skills on live systems. You'll receive vulnerable applications and must complete specific objectives to prove competency.
Our certifications focus on practical skills that directly translate to job performance. They demonstrate hands-on ability rather than theoretical knowledge, which employers increasingly value.
Exam retakes are available for purchase. We recommend reviewing course materials and practicing more before attempting again. Most candidates pass on their second attempt.
Just a modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) and stable internet connection. All vulnerable applications run in the cloud and are accessed through your browser.
No special software is required. We provide browser-based access to all necessary tools. Advanced users may use their preferred tools like Burp Suite or OWASP ZAP if desired.
Contact our support team through the academy platform or email support@endolum.io. We typically respond within 4 hours during business hours.
We offer full refunds within 14 days of purchase if you're not satisfied with the course content. Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days.
Yes, students with valid .edu email addresses receive 20% discount on course purchases. Contact us with proof of enrollment for discount codes.
We provide customized corporate training programs for teams of 5 or more. This includes private courses, progress tracking, and dedicated support. Contact us for enterprise pricing.
Follow us for updates on new course releases, or subscribe to our newsletter through the academy platform. We typically launch 2-3 new courses per quarter.