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Real World Offensive Security Certifications from White Knight Labs
White Knight Labs certifications are designed for professionals who want to build real offensive security capability. Each certification focuses on hands on execution, realistic lab environments, and performance based exams that validate the ability to operate in complex, real world environments.
All certifications are built and maintained by active red team operators and penetration testers with real client engagement experience.
Our Certification Philosophy
White Knight Labs certifications are designed to validate real capability.
- Execution over memorization
- Real environments over simulations
- Adaptation over walkthroughs
- Professional reporting over screenshots
These certifications are built to prepare students for real work, not just exams.
Choose the Right Certification
Not sure where to start? Use this guide.
New to penetration testing
- Entry-Level Penetration Tester Certification (ELPT)
Focused on Active Directory attacks
- Offensive Active Directory Operations Certification (OADOC)
Want full red team operations and adversary simulation
- Advanced Red Team Operations Certification (ARTOC)
Interested in offensive tooling and EDR evasion
- Offensive Development Practitioner Certification (ODPC)
Working in Microsoft Azure environments
- Offensive Azure Operations and Tactics Certification (OAOTC)
Working in Google Cloud environments
- Offensive GCP Operations and Tactics Certification (OGOTC)
Interested in CI/CD and software supply chain security
- Attacking and Securing CI/CD Pipeline Certification (ASCPC)
What You Actually Get
Every White Knight Labs certification includes:
- Immediate access to the course through the student portal
- Hands on lab environments aligned with real world scenarios
- Automated lab deployment, reset, and teardown
- One performance based certification exam voucher
- Ongoing content updates
- Discord based student support
There are no multiple choice exams and no theory-only certifications.
Performance Based Certification Exams
All certifications are validated through performance based exams.
- Hands on exploitation in live lab environments
- 48 hours for exam execution
- 48 additional hours to submit a professional report
- Exam vouchers do not expire
Certification rigor is identical across all delivery formats.
On-Demand Certification Training
All certifications are available as on-demand courses.
On-demand training provides:
- Full flexibility to train at your own pace
- Lifetime access to course content
- Independent execution and learning
- The same labs and certification standards
On-demand training is ideal for students who prefer flexibility and self paced learning.
Upgrade Your On-Demand Training with Live Instruction
Students who want additional structure and instructor guidance can upgrade their on-demand certification to live instructor-led training.
Live training provides:
- Real time instruction and walkthroughs
- Immediate feedback when attacks fail
- Instructor insight into decision making and OPSEC
- Guided execution of complex attack paths
Learn more about upgrading your on-demand experience with live training here:
Live Training and Instructor-Led Courses
White Knight Labs also offers live instructor-led training for select certifications.
Live training is designed for students who want:
- Real time guidance from experienced operators
- Structured execution and accountability
- Faster skill development
- Live troubleshooting and explanations
Student Portal and Lab Experience
All certifications are delivered through the White Knight Labs student portal.
The portal provides:
- Centralized access to all course content
- Automated lab deployment and teardown
- Environment reset controls
- Private isolated lab environments
- Full control over testing workflows
- Cost visibility and budget guidance where applicable
Discounts and Accessibility
White Knight Labs offers discounts for:
- Veterans
- Teachers and educators
- Students
Learn more about available discounts
Available Certification Courses
White Knight Labs currently offers certifications across multiple offensive security disciplines.
Entry-Level and Core Skills
Advanced and Specialized Certifications
Who These Certifications Are For
White Knight Labs certifications are used by:
- Penetration testers and red team operators
- Security engineers and consultants
- Internal security teams
- Organizations building in house testing capability
- Individuals transitioning into offensive security roles
Courses range from entry level to advanced practitioner focused.
Who These Certifications Are Not For
- Students looking for shortcuts or quick wins
- Theory-only learners
- Anyone expecting multiple choice exams
- Individuals unwilling to research, troubleshoot, and adapt
These certifications are intentionally demanding.
Private and Team Training Options
White Knight Labs also offers private training engagements.
- Onsite private training at customer locations
- Private virtual training for distributed teams
- Custom curriculum and combined courses
- Training aligned to internal technologies and goals
Private training is scoped separately.
Start Your Certification Journey
White Knight Labs certifications are designed to build real skills, real confidence, and real outcomes.
Browse certifications, choose your path, and begin training.
Train with Confidence
White Knight Labs trains professionals who operate in production environments, mature defensive stacks, and regulated organizations.
If your goal is real offensive capability, not just a certificate, our training is built for you.
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