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Become an Accredited Training Center
EC-Council Accredited Training Centers (ATC) are a network of global training centers that offer up-to-date training, testing, and credentialing services, accredited by EC-Council, to meet international training and credentialing standards.
As an Accredited Training Center, you will have the opportunity to learn from our Certified EC-Council Instructors (CEIs) in quiet classroom settings, who will prepare you for our various industry-recognized credentialing programs.

To become a global training center that meets international training and credentialing standards, as an EC-Council Accredited Partner, fill out the form below and we will get back to you in 24-48 hours:
Requirements | |
Annual Contract | Yes |
Fee - Initial | US $500 |
Annual Renewal Fee | US $250 |
Multiple Location Requirements | US $400 required for each additional branch |
Certification or Expertise in security technology focus | Yes |
Each new partnership will require an upfront purchase of EC-Council Official Courseware | Yes |
Staffing Requirements | |
TRAINERS Required for delivering security certification programs | Minimum 1 Certified EC-Council Instructor |
Employed Sales/Marketing / Business Development Infrastructure | Preferred |
Support Help Desk Personnel | No |
Success Stories, Newsletter Articles other activities | Recommended |
References of customers with whom you have worked | 1 reference |
Named Primary Relationship Contact | Yes |
ATC of the Year award is given to top performing EC-Council Accredited Training Centers in each region.
About EC-Council Global Awards
We are pleased to announce that the annual EC-Council Global Awards is back. The awards provide recognition and reward to EC-Council’s best performing training partners, institutions and certified instructors across more than 90 countries.
Each year, EC-Council honors Accredited Training Centers and Certified Instructors that have made distinguished contributions to the success of EC-Council certification programs and made a difference in the rapidly evolving information security and ethical hacking domain.
All ATCs and CEIs are invited to participate in the awards and stand a chance to win!
Discover the high value of awards
- Gain Recognition
Winners of the awards will have significant coverage in the prominent communication medium. Global Award winners will be showcased on EC-Council’s website and will receive coverage in all global press releases. ATC and CEI of the Year will also be given priority referral. - Benchmark Excellence
Winning entries serve as a resource for future Global Awards entrance. Winning accredited training centers and certified instructors epitomize the industry’s best practices, raise standards, and contribute to a growing body of knowledge about information security. Every applicant will be able to see how they perform and learn from their accomplishments. - Improves the Credibility of the Training Centers and Instructors
The award-winning training center and instructor’s high-standard of professionalism will be greatly recognized and regarded as more prestigious. This will increase visibility and generate good branding.
EC-Council would like to remind all partners that any student’s and/or member’s personal and certification information is confidential and is not shared with any parties external to EC-Council. Only accreditation bodies such as ANSI are purview to certain information during auditing sessions and these are governed by strict Non-Disclosures.
Candidate’s personal and certification details are deemed to be confidential in nature and we are not at liberty to divulge those details to third parties, including our partners. The only way we can release the details is when a candidate expressly consented to the release of his/her details by way of submitting the completed Information Release Policy form to [email protected].
We would like our respected partners to inform their candidates to write DIRECTLY to EC-Council ([email protected] and [email protected]) for any type of assistance as confidential information may have to be divulged in the communication between the candidates and EC-Council.
Your attention and understanding on this matter are highly required and appreciated.
Become a Certified EC-Council Instructor
The Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI) program is designed for individuals who would like to deliver EC-Council’s suite of professional certification programs. The CEI program provides resources for individuals to become industry-recognized trainers specializing in the field of information security.
All of EC-Council instructor-led training is a combination of lectures, technical demonstrations, and hands-on labs. Certified EC-Council Instructors are required to be technically proficient with good instructional skills. The instructor must maintain a high standard of professionalism and teaching preparedness.
To apply to become a Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI), you must:
- Submit a completed and signed CEI Application Form and the Agreement.
- If you are not an existing certified trainer for other major certification programs (eg., MCT, CTT+, etc), you will have to attend the CEI Exam.
- You must be certified in the program that you intend to teach (eg., to teach CEH, you will need to be a CEH, and additionally, if you would like to teach CHFI, then you will need to be a CHFI).
- Ensure you have updated your EC-Council Continuing Education (ECE) credits through the Delta Portal (found within the Member’s Portal) as your certification status must be in good standing.
- An EC-Council Accredited Training Center (ATC) will have to endorse your application.
- You must possess technical expertise and hands-on experience with security technologies and applications.
- When a CEI application is approved, EC-Council will send an email notice to the CEI detailing the access to the CEI Resources. This will be followed by a physical CEI Certificate which will be mailed to the CEI within 2 months from the date of approval.
In addition to being in the select group that is authorized to lead EC-Council training, other benefits include:
Access to Secured Instructor Resource Portal
All CEIs gain access to a CEI portal which contains instructional resources consisting of presentation slide decks, labs, lab setup guide, video’s, best practices and tools that will enable you to deliver your training effectively.
Exclusive CEI Logo Usage
Subject to the terms and conditions of the CEI agreement, all CEIs have exclusive rights to use the CEI logo for websites, business cards, marketing materials, and other documentation.
Dedicated Support and Communications
You have access to internal EC-Council training experts who will address any instructional queries or feedback which concerns the curriculum, exercises, and setup requirements of the course(s) you are certified to train.
If you are not already a certified instructor for other major certification training program (to be approved at the discretion of EC-Council), you will be required to pass the EC-Council Instructor Exam 312-75.
This exam covers the following objectives, among others, and will prepare the potential instructor towards achieving instructional excellence:
- Analyze EC-Council course material and learner information
- Assure preparation of the course
- Establish and maintain instructor credibility
- Manage the learning environment
- Demonstrate effective communication skills
- Demonstrate effective questioning skills and techniques
Should you have any queries pertaining to the Certified EC-Council Instructor program, please email [email protected]
A. CEI Application:
B. CEI Policy:
Become an Academia Partner
As a registered EC-Council Academia partnered institution, we value your partnership and look forward to supporting your cybersecurity programs, initiatives, faculty, and students. Please take some time to explore the resources and benefits available to you within this portal. These offerings have been specifically designed for you as an educator. This program is all about supporting you and transforming the Cybersecurity workforce! We look forward to your involvement. Please contact us at [email protected] with additional questions, comments, or feedback!
The following steps and supporting screenshots in this document will guide you through the process of formally applying as an EC-Council Academia Partner.
State-of-the-Art Learning Resources
Take advantage of the most current, state-of-the-art higher education learning resources and ancillaries reformatted for semester-based education!
Academic Discounts
Obtain the lowest EC-Council academic courseware, lab, and exam voucher discounts!
Exam Eligibility
Bypass Exam Eligibility requirements including applications and associated fees.
Fully Developed and “Ready-to-Launch” Courses
Get access to mapped, 12-week syllabus, defined learning objectives and outcomes, test banks, case studies, quizzes, whitepapers, reading assignments, knowledge checks and more!
Hands-On Learning
Get access to EC-Council’s cloud-based cyber range, iLabs, with all of the embedded tools, lab assignments, and unlimited access.
Become a Conference Partner
We are partnering with the world’s leading cybersecurity initiatives to support the best platforms for knowledge sharing and peer networking around the world.
EC-Council has undertaken a new iterative to identify the top upcoming cybersecurity conferences and training events at the start of each year. After determining the list, we publish it to our members to keep you up-to-date with the most informative, innovative, and groundbreaking cybersecurity happenings in the world. Our support allows our certified members to enjoy exclusive event offerings to collect ECE (EC-Council Continuous Education) points for their EC-Council Professional Certifications.
To partner with the world’s leading cybersecurity as an official EC-Council Conference Partner, fill in the form below:
Attain Due Recognition
You will have significant coverage in the prominent communication medium. Your conference will be showcased on EC-Council’s website as an EC-Council Endorsed Event.
Provides the Benchmark for Excellence
Your conference will serve as a resource for other upcoming conferences around the world. Our endorsed events reflect the industry’s best practices, raise standards, and contribute to a growing body of knowledge about information security.
Improves the Credibility of the Event
Through EC-Council, your event will be recognized and regarded among the most prestigious of events. This helps increase visibility and generates great branding.
Additional Promotion
Through EC-Council’s extensive social media platforms, your event will gain the opportunity to be noticed by nearly all cybersecurity professionals globally. The Conference will also be highlighted in the official Monthly newsletter!
Become a Media Partner
Become an EC-Council Media Partner and expose your organization to our database of over 500,000 cybersecurity professionals globally. As a Media Partner, you will be invited you to join us in cross-promotion whilst gaining a new, global audience for your own.
To engage over 500,000 cybersecurity professionals by becoming an official EC-Council Media Partner, fill in the form below:
- Listing your company as a media partner on EC-Council’s official website
- Promoting your company on all EC-Council Social Media Channels (LinkedIn, FB, & Twitter)
- Promoting your company in EC-Council’s Global Newsletter which goes to 300,000 certified professionals worldwide
- Enable your C-level management to be a speaker at EC-Council University “Cyber Talks”, which is a global webinar series covering speakers from Fortune 500 companies and cybersecurity consultancies to bring awareness on cybersecurity to the global community.
Become an Online Reseller
iWeek classes are platform for professionals from various geographies and skill set to get their training delivered online by our award winning trainers. As a reseller, this saves you from class operations and ability to start on-boarding students from as early as first student enrollment.
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