Web & API Penetration Testing
Break modern apps
Key facts
- Level: Professional
- Field: Cybersecurity & Information Security
- Certification price: $194 (one-time payment)
- Online course: Web & API Penetration Testing — Study Course — $195
- Course + exam bundle: $389
- Exam: 40 multiple-choice questions · 90 minutes · passing score 70% · up to 3 attempts
- Estimated study time: about 36 hours
- Validity: 24 months
- Certification language: English
About the Web & API Penetration Testing certification
Test modern web and API security: recon and mapping, injection and authentication flaws, access control and SSRF, the API Security Top 10, business-logic abuse, and professional reporting.
Course outline
The Web & API Penetration Testing — Study Course course covers:
- Foundations of Web & API Penetration Testing — Establish the legal, methodological and technical baseline for professional web and API security engagements. (4 lessons)
- Active Mapping & Enumeration — Systematically discover and enumerate web application and API attack surface using active techniques. (3 lessons)
- Injection & Input Validation Attacks — Master the full range of injection vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs, from SQLi to XXE. (4 lessons)
- Access Control & Business Logic Vulnerabilities — Identify and exploit broken access control, IDOR, privilege escalation and business-logic flaws in web APIs. (3 lessons)
- Advanced API Attack Techniques — Execute sophisticated attacks against GraphQL, OAuth, CORS and API gateways that go beyond standard OWASP checklists. (3 lessons)
- Professional Reporting & Tooling Mastery — Produce high-quality penetration test reports and build efficient automation workflows using Burp Suite and scripting. (3 lessons)
- Exam Readiness — Web & API Penetration Testing — Consolidate knowledge across all domains, understand the certification exam structure and build a practical revision strategy. (3 lessons)
Frequently asked questions
- Is the Web & API Penetration Testing certificate verifiable?
- Yes. Every certificate issued by BC Skills Academy carries a unique credential ID that anyone can check on the public verification page.
- How is the Web & API Penetration Testing exam structured?
- It is a timed, randomized multiple-choice exam of 40 questions in 90 minutes, graded instantly; you need 70% to pass.
- Can I get a refund?
- Full refund within 7 days of purchase if you have not started the exam. Once the exam has been started or completed, the purchase is no longer refundable.