EC-Council has partnered with industry leader, Prometric to deliver the certification exams. Prometric is a worldwide distribution network for computer-based testing services. With more than 2,500 testing centers serving 180 countries, Prometric's network of testing centers is the largest network in the world.

EC-Council exams are also available at VUE testing centers. Visit http://www.vue.com/eccouncil

You can register and take any e-Business certification exams through web based Prometric Prime at http://eccouncil.prime.prometric.com Any EC-Council Accredited Training Center can proctor the exam. You cannot take the exam directly through the Internet without a proctor.

Certification exams are priced according to currency values in available countries. Certification exam prices are subject to change.  In some countries, exam prices may differ and additional taxes may apply. Please contact your ATC for exact pricing.

 

Payment is made to Prometric at the time of registration. Prometric accepts payment by credit card.

Exam vouchers are available from EC-Council Accredited Training Centers around the world. Candidates may also purchase pre-paid exam vouchers directly by contacting info@eccouncil.org

 

Currently the following exams are available at APTC

    

    * Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures

      (Exam Code: EC0-350)

      Cost: USD 250/-

      This exam available at Prometric and VUE

       

    * Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator

      (Exam Code: EC0-349)

      Cost: USD 250/-

      This exam available at Prometric and VUE

Please note that the difference in the exam is only in terms of exam delivery channel and are otherwise identical in source.

To be eligible for appearing in the CEH certification examination, you must:

Please download and complete the CEH Exam (EC0-350) Application Form and fax it to EC-Council at +1-505-212-0667 for verification. Upon approval, EC-Council will send you an eligibility voucher number which you can use to register and schedule the test at any Authorized Prometric Testing Center globally. Please note that Prometric Registration will not entertain any requests without this voucher number.

EC-Council offers the Certified Ethical Hacker examination over two channels – the EC-Council Accredited Training Center (ATC) and the Authorized Prometric Testing Center (APTC). Only students who undergo training for CEH at any ATC are eligible to appear for the web based Prometric Prime exam (Exam 312-50).

Students who opt to pursue self study can appear for the exam EC0-350 at the Authorized Prometric Testing Center after they fulfill the examination eligibility criteria and produce the voucher number to Prometric.

In all other aspects the exams are identical in source and lead to the certification ‘Certified Ethical Hacker’. 

EC-Council recommends that CEH aspirants attend formal classroom training at any of the accredited training centers to reap maximum benefit of the course and have a greater chance at clearing the examinations. The ATC will check your work experience before registering for the class. You are also required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) when you enroll for the class.

If you attend CEH training, you are eligible to appear for the CEH examination. If you opt for self study, you must complete the eligibility form and fax it to EC-council for approval.  

It is mandatory for you to record two years of information security related work experience and get the same endorsed by your employer. In case you do not possess the same you can send us a request detailing your educational background and request for consideration on a case basis. 

EC-Council presents the body of knowledge through CEH to educate and assist information security professionals in hacking tools and techniques for legally accepted security testing purposes. It is the social responsibility of EC-Council to ensure that this knowledge is imparted to people with the right intent and obtain assurance that this body of knowledge will not be misused  .

You can purchase the vouchers directly from VUE or Prometric.

Yes, you can - subject to the expiry date of your exam voucher. Ensure that you obtain a certificate of attendance upon completion of the training. You may contact the ATC at a later date and schedule the exam.

You are encouraged strongly to take the exam at the ATC you took your training from. In extenuating circumstances, subject to agreement from us, we can assist to arrange for you to take the exam at other ATCs. You will need to present your certificate of attendance.

You will need to earn EC-Council Continuing Education Credits (ECE) to maintain the certification. Click here for more information.

EC-Council certifications are under continuous development. We incorporate new techniques and technology as they are made available and are deemed necessary to meet the course objectives. This is reflected in our examination process as well as students are tested on concepts, techniques and technology. 

There are no restrictions on the number of times you can appear for the examination, as long as you are able to contact the test center and schedule your exam in advance. There is no waiting period between attempts. 

To request for another eligibility voucher to resit for the exam at Prometric APTC, send an e-mail to info@eccouncil.org with your details. You don't need to go through eligibility application process again.

Yes. The 312-50 exam is available at VUE testing centers as well. Just like Prometric APTC, you will need an eligibility number to attempt the exam at Vue. The eligibility number issued for Prometric cannot be used for VUE and vice versa. You can indicate in the eligibility application form which center you will be taking the test. Please visit VUE's EC-Council testing page at http://www.vue.com/eccouncil

You are advised to contact Prometric Registration up to one business day prior to the date of the scheduled exam, before 7pm Central Standard Time. 

You will receive your welcome kit in eight week’s time upon passing the exam. 

The examination consists of 150 questions. The duration of the test varies according to location and channel. The exam 312-50 offered through Prometric Prime is of four hour duration. The exam EC0-350 offered through Prometric APTC is four hours for English speaking countries (US and others) and four and half hours  for Non English speaking countries.

CEH exam practice tests are available from PrepLogic http://www.preplogic.com 

The examination tests you on security related concepts, hacking techniques and technology. You will be asked to decipher exploit codes, study log files, infer output and apply the knowledge acquired through the course. 

You can mark your questions and review your answers before you end the test.

In the US and Canada, candidates can register for EC-Council exams by calling Prometric's direct EC-Council toll-free registration line at (800) 815-3926 between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. CST. Outside the United States and Canada, please visit www.prometric.com for a complete list of exam registration phone numbers.

 

Candidates can register for EC-Council exams at www.2test.com, Prometric's online registration web site. Online registration is not available for beta exams. Online exam registration is available in most countries.

 

To locate the Testing Center nearest to you, please visit Prometric.com web site.

Please be prepared to provide the following information to Prometric when calling to schedule your test appointment:

If your address has changed since you last registered for an exam, please contact Prometric to update your demographic information.

Prometric will schedule each candidate into an Authorized Prometric Testing Center for their exam appointment. Prometric Registration will only schedule exams that have been paid.

Candidates who need to reschedule an exam can do so as long as they contact Prometric Registration up to one business day prior to the date of the scheduled exam, before 7pm Central Standard Time.

 

It is important that a candidate arrives at the testing center at least fifteen minutes before the scheduled exam time. The candidate is also required to bring two forms of signature identification, one with a photograph, for verification purposes. To maintain the security of the test environment, candidates are not permitted to bring reference materials of any kind into the testing center.

After an exam has been taken a candidate will automatically receive a score report indicating a pass/fail. If a candidate has taken a beta exam, however, a score report will be sent six to eight weeks after the termination of the beta availability period.

 

Candidates may attempt each exam any number of times, there is no waiting period between attempts.