Introduction to OSINT

LEARN HOW TO INVESTIGATE, THEN PROVE IT

This one day live training focuses on OSINT tools, techniques, and methodology, especially as it relates to reconnaissance for penetration testing engagements.

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Class Overview: Introduction to OSINT

Open Source Intelligence, or OSINT, is a necessary skill for any ethical hacker or penetration tester. In this one day live training, Heath Adams covers essential OSINT tools, techniques, and methodologies to help students improve their reconnaissance skills and prepare for certifications like the Practical OSINT Research Professional (PORP) and Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT).

With this training, students receive:

  • One day of live training with Heath Adams
  • 12 months of access to 9+ hours of training materials with the included OSINT Fundamentals course.
  • Access to class recordings
  • CEU credits!

 

System Requirements

  • 8GB RAM & 256GB HDD
  • Up-to-Date OS & Internet Browser
  • Stable Internet connection

Prerequisites

This is a beginner level class, but students should have basic knowledge of computers and networking. CompTIA A+/Net+/Sec+ knowledge equivalent will prepare you to take this class.
Next Class Begins
Monday, June 23, 2025
Details

8+ Hours of Live Online Instruction and CEU Credits

9+ Hours of On-Demand Training (12 Months Access)

Private Cohort and Instructor Access

24/7/365 Course Support (Lifetime)

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Save 20% on certifications and live training through June 30, 2025. Excludes exam retakes and cannot be combined with other discounts.

 Who Should Take the Introduction to OSINT Class?

Introduction to OSINT is an excellent class for anyone looking to improve their investigative skill set. Some job roles that could benefit from this training include:

  • Aspiring Ethical Hackers and Penetration Testers
  • Threat Intelligence and SOC Analysts
  • Social Engineer
  • Journalists and Investigators
  • Students in Computer Science and Related Fields
  • Professionals Looking for Career Advancement
  • Individuals Seeking Hands-On Learning Experience
  • Security Enthusiasts and Hobbyists

Why Choose TCM Security Instructor-Led Training?

No Fluff, Practical Focus

You’ll walk away with hands on knowledge and practical skills that can be immediately applied in real-world scenarios.

Interactive, Small Group Setting

We limit our class sizes to 50 students to encourage interaction with the instructor and classmates. You’ll have access to a private Discord channel for class communication and networking.

Post-Training Resources

You’ll have 12 months of access to class recordings and relevant course materials from TCM Security Academy.

Professional Development

TCM Security live trainings are eligible for Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits.

Prepare for Certification Exams

Intensive live training classes will prepare you for TCM Security Certifications and keep you focused on your goals.

Training Options for Organizations

Are you a manager looking to upskill your team? We offer bulk discounts for organizations looking to purchase multiple seats in our live training classes. We can also conduct private group session training. Please reach out to us at [email protected] if you are interested in learning more about those options!

Curriculum and Agenda

Prerequisites

This is a beginner level class, but students should have basic knowledge of computers and networking. CompTIA A+/Net+/Sec+ knowledge equivalent will prepare you to take this class.
Introduction to OSINT Training Schedule

Live Training Session – Monday, June 23, 2025

Topics Covered:

  • What is OSINT and the Intel Lifecycle?
  • What are Sock Puppets?
  • Search Engine Operators
  • Email OSINT
  • Password OSINT
  • Username OSINT
  • Image OSINT
  • Image OSINT Review
  • Video OSINT Review
  • Website OSINT
  • Business OSINT
  • Social Media OSINT

*Curriculum is dependent on class skillset and other varying factors. Curriculum may change at the instructor’s discretion.

Meet the Instructor

Heath Adams

Instructor
Heath Adams, also known as “The Cyber Mentor”, is the CEO of TCM Security. While Heath is an ethical hacker by trade, he also loves to teach! Heath has taught courses to over 1,000,000 students on multiple platforms, including TCM Academy, Udemy, YouTube, Twitch, and INE.

Heath has held many certifications, including CISSP, PNPT, QSA, GSNA, OSCP, ECPTX, and eWPT. He also holds an MBA degree.

Finally, Heath is also a husband, animal dad, tinkerer, and military veteran.

Frequently Asked Questions

What skill level should I have to take the training?
This class is aimed at beginners, meaning that you should have a general background in computers and networking, but extensive security experience is not required to succeed. Completion of any A+/Net+ course or equivalent knowledge is more than enough.
How long is the training session?

The class runs for 8 hours starting at 9am and ending at 5pm ET. This includes lecture, hands-on challenges, an hour lunch, and breaks to work on the challenges.

Do you offer any discounts?

Yes! We are veteran-owned and want to thank you for your service.

We offer a 20% discount to current and former military as well as first responders (Police, EMTs, Firefighters, Nurses, Doctors, etc.), regardless of country. We also extend this discount to students and educators.

Please email [email protected] with proof of first responder status, such as a discharge form, ID, etc. and we will issue you a coupon code to use on purchase. If you are a student or educator, please email us from a valid educational address or provide proof of current enrollment.

Will my employer reimburse this training?

Maybe! If your organization has a training budget, this class is an excellent way to expand your security knowledge and gain knowledge that will help protect your organization’s data. Use our reimbursement template to help craft your training request to your manager.

Do you offer private group sessions?

Yes, we can conduct private group sessions for your organization or team. Contact [email protected] to learn more about our offerings.

Do you offer bulk discounts?

We do. If your organization would like to purchase several seats for your team members to participate in the training, please contact [email protected] for more information.

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