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Training OpenSSL - Securing Certificates and TLS Connections

Ref: SJA661
10 people max.
From $1,155 HT / per person
In-company rate from 2 attendees: from $2,195 for the whole teamUp to 8 attendees for less than the price of 2 individual seats.
On-site on request · +$540 with certification exam
1 day
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without OpenSSL mastery, 78% of server breaches stem from misconfigured certificates, exposing client data to leaks that incur costly GDPR fines up to 4% of annual revenue.

  • Teams lose 25% of their time debugging faulty encryption, delaying deployments and increasing incident costs by 50k€ per major event.

  • In 2024, 65% of security audits fail on weak TLS, blocking DevOps promotions and exposing companies to growing cyber threats.

  • Each day without OpenSSL skills widens the competitive gap against certified competitors.

Nawfel ABED, Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert
Nawfel ABED

Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction

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Learning objectives

  • Master OpenSSL commands to generate professional certificates
  • Set up internal certification authorities in the company
  • Implement secure TLS protocols in applications and servers
  • Develop skills in encryption diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Optimize OpenSSL configurations for performance and GDPR compliance
  • Produce certifying deliverables for company security audits
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Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

  • Without OpenSSL mastery, 78% of server breaches stem from misconfigured certificates, exposing client data to leaks that incur costly GDPR fines up to 4% of annual revenue.

  • Teams lose 25% of their time debugging faulty encryption, delaying deployments and increasing incident costs by 50k€ per major event.

  • In 2024, 65% of security audits fail on weak TLS, blocking DevOps promotions and exposing companies to growing cyber threats.

  • Each day without OpenSSL skills widens the competitive gap against certified competitors.

Nawfel ABED, Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert
Nawfel ABED

Learni trainer · Cybersecurity expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction

Program

Module 1OpenSSL: Certificate Generation, TLS Configurations and Secure Diagnostics (Advanced CLI, Private CAs, Vulnerability Tests)

Dive into the OpenSSL universe with secure environment installation and immediate generation of RSA/ECDSA private keys, creation of self-signed certification authorities for real business simulations, full configuration of X.509 certificates with custom extensions, implementation of TLS 1.3 on Nginx/Apache servers via practical exercises, diagnosis of common vulnerabilities like Heartbleed or POODLE using openssl s_client/s_server tools, production of audit reports and concrete remediation plans, all to deploy robust encrypted infrastructures by the end of the session.

Evaluation method

  • Technical MCQ on OpenSSL commands and TLS protocols
  • Practical exercises on certificate generation and validation
  • Project defense: full TLS server configuration

Learning method

  • Course by expert OpenSSL trainer in professional practice
  • Hands-on exercises on real business cases and virtual servers
  • Red thread project: progressive setup of CA and secure TLS
  • Detailed course materials with ready-to-use commands

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training OpenSSL - Securing Certificates and TLS Connections program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training OpenSSL - Securing Certificates and TLS Connections program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training OpenSSL - Securing Certificates and TLS Connections program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in OpenSSL training?+
Hands-on work runs on advanced CLI, private CAs and vulnerability Tests. Those tools come from the OpenSSL program itself, delivered on site over 1 day, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after OpenSSL training?+
They can master OpenSSL commands to generate professional certificates, set up internal certification authorities in the company and implement secure TLS protocols in applications and servers. Those are the stated objectives of the OpenSSL program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
How is OpenSSL training assessed?+
Assessment relies on technical MCQ on OpenSSL commands and TLS protocols, practical exercises on certificate generation and validation and project defense: full TLS server configuration. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the OpenSSL program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does OpenSSL training cost per participant?+
$1,155 (USD) per participant. A detailed quote is sent within one business day, and team pricing applies from the second participant.
How long does OpenSSL training take?+
1 day, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for OpenSSL training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before OpenSSL training?+
Mastery of Linux/Unix, basics of asymmetric cryptography, TCP/IP and SSL/TLS protocols.
Is a certificate issued after OpenSSL training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for OpenSSL training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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