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OAK Academy is a London-based online education provider committed to delivering high-quality, accessible training for learners around the world. Founded by a team of technology professionals, OAK Academy was established to bridge the global digital skills gap through structured, engaging, and industry-relevant content.

The academy specialises in high-demand areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Data Science, and Software & Web Development. Each course is designed to equip learners with practical knowledge and certification-ready skills that align with the latest industry standards.

OAK Academy provides online, self-paced courses with lifetime access, offering both theory and hands-on exercises to ensure skill mas...
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CompTIA Security Plus (SY0-701) Certification Prep Course
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CompTIA Security Plus (SY0-701) Certification Prep Course
15-20 hrs 3,699 learners
By OAK Academy
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define key cybersecurity terms and CompTIA Security+ exam objectives.
  • Identify core components that contribute to computer security.
  • Describe common cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks.
  • Explain basic network security principles and configurations.
  • Evaluate security policies, governance, risk management, and compliance.
  • Analyze key security technologies and their roles in network protection.
  • Apply security controls to protect data and networks in business environments.
  • Classify network topologies and their impact on security setups.
  • Assess security incidents and implement effective response measures.
  • Summarize essential steps to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam.
  • Analyze different types of malware and attack vectors.
  • Evaluate risk management techniques to minimize threats.
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Beginner Level
CompTIA Security Plus (SY0-701) Certification Prep Course

49 liked this course

15-20 hrs
3699 enrolled
Kali Linux for Ethical Hacking and Security Analysis
5-6 hrs 1,170 learners
By OAK Academy
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define the core concepts of Kali Linux and its applications in ethical hacking and penetration testing
  • Explain the installation and configuration process of Kali Linux in a virtualized environment
  • Identify essential Kali Linux tools such as Metasploit, Wireshark, and password cracking utilities
  • Describe the functions and uses of common Kali Linux utilities for penetration testing and security analysis
  • Distinguish between different Linux distributions and their advantages for security testing
  • Apply basic Linux commands and Kali-specific tools to perform network scanning and vulnerability assessments
  • Assess the security of a system using Kali Linux’s built-in utilities for security auditing and penetration testing
  • Evaluate and compare different methods for exploiting system vulnerabilities within Kali Linux
  • Analyze network traffic and identify vulnerabilities using tools like Wireshark
  • Create customized scripts in Kali Linux to automate penetration testing tasks and improve workflow efficiency
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Intermediate Level
Kali Linux for Ethical Hacking and Security Analysis

19 liked this course

5-6 hrs
1170 enrolled
Splunk Fundamentals: Master Data Onboarding, Search, and Security Monitoring
3-4 hrs 387 learners
By OAK Academy
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Analyze security data in Splunk to detect patterns, anomalies, and potential threats
  • Apply Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) to perform advanced searches and extract meaningful insights
  • Create dashboards and visualizations that effectively communicate security events and trends
  • Evaluate incoming log data for accuracy, completeness, and relevance within a SIEM environment
  • Identify event correlations and anomalies that indicate suspicious activity or security incidents
  • Summarize security events and system logs into actionable reports for compliance and decision-making
  • Generate alerts in Splunk to notify teams about high-priority or critical security issues
  • Relate SIEM concepts to practical use cases, demonstrating how Splunk supports SOC operations
  • Distinguish between different Splunk components and architectures to optimize deployment and performance
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CERTIFICATE
Intermediate Level
Splunk Fundamentals: Master Data Onboarding, Search, and Security Monitoring

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3-4 hrs
387 enrolled
ChatGPT and AI Masterclass | Prompt Engineering
6-10 hrs 2,406 learners
By OAK Academy
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define key concepts of Artificial Intelligence, including ANI, AGI, and ASI
  • Apply prompt engineering techniques to generate accurate and context-aware ChatGPT outputs
  • Create effective prompts for content creation, problem-solving, and productivity tasks
  • Apply prompt engineering techniques to improve AI-generated responses
  • Evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, relevance, and clarity
  • Compare different ChatGPT versions and features for professional use
  • Explain core AI concepts, including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and NLP
  • Identify Large Language Model capabilities and advanced functions like DALL-E integration
  • Plan AI-driven workflows to improve efficiency and innovation
  • Summarize key AI and prompt engineering strategies for practical application
  • Distinguish between effective and ineffective prompts and refine them accordingly
  • Combine AI tools and techniques to solve complex real-world problems
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Intermediate Level
ChatGPT and AI Masterclass | Prompt Engineering

33 liked this course

6-10 hrs
2406 enrolled
CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Certification Prep Lab & System Administration
10-15 hrs 1,260 learners
By OAK Academy
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify key components and concepts of the Linux operating system and its file system hierarchy
  • Explain security best practices including firewall technologies, access controls, and authentication methods
  • Summarize container technologies, orchestration with Kubernetes, and version control using Git
  • Evaluate system configurations and perform updates to maintain Linux system integrity and performance
  • Create shell scripts to automate common Linux tasks
  • Analyze and troubleshoot storage, network, CPU, and memory issues in Linux systems
  • Evaluate system configurations and perform system updates for optimal performance
  • Apply Linux user identities and permissions effectively
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Intermediate Level
CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Certification Prep Lab & System Administration

19 liked this course

10-15 hrs
1260 enrolled
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