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What are the prerequisites for this training?

The prerequisites for the Training Let's Encrypt - Securing Websites with Free HTTPS training are: Basic knowledge of Linux, elementary understanding of SSL/TLS certificates and server administration. A preliminary interview validates your eligibility.

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Yes, the Training Let's Encrypt - Securing Websites with Free HTTPS training is available in remote. The format can be adapted to your needs (inter, intra, custom).

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The assessment of skills acquired during the Training Let's Encrypt - Securing Websites with Free HTTPS training is carried out through:

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At the end of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
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Training objectives

Master obtaining free SSL certificates with Let's Encrypt for professional websites

Develop skills in automating certificate renewals in enterprise environments

Configure Certbot to secure web servers and applications

Implement HTTPS on Apache and Nginx with modern protocols

Optimize certificate management for service continuity

Anticipate Let's Encrypt 2026 evolutions in a certification context

Training program

Module 1Let's Encrypt Fundamentals: SSL/TLS Principles and ACME (Initial Tools, Domain Validation)

Introduction to the basics of Let's Encrypt for securing professional websites, installation of the test environment with Certbot on Linux, exploration of the ACME protocol for fee-free domain validation, initial practical exercises to obtain test certificates, manual HTTPS configuration on a local server, analysis of logs to understand secure flows, and creation of an initial diagnostic report for your domain.

Module 2Certbot Installation for Let's Encrypt: Automated Deployment (Ubuntu Servers, Docker)

In-depth hands-on with Certbot to generate Let's Encrypt certificates in production, step-by-step installation on Ubuntu and CentOS with dependency management, practical exercises on virtual servers to obtain and install wildcard certificates, integration with Docker for secure containers, DNS and HTTP-01 validation tests, resolution of common real-world errors, and production of a functional certificate ready for deployment.

Module 3Automatic Let's Encrypt Renewal: Cron Jobs and Hooks (Scripts, Monitoring)

Configuration of automatic Let's Encrypt renewals to prevent service interruptions, setup of cron tasks with Certbot and dry-run testers, development of custom hooks to restart services after renewal, exercises on monitoring with tools like Certbot-timer, simulation of enterprise expiration scenarios, integration with email/Slack notification systems, and drafting of a certificate maintenance plan for your infrastructure.

Module 4Let's Encrypt Integration with Web Servers: Apache and Nginx (HTTPS Configs, HSTS)

Practical application of Let's Encrypt on Apache and Nginx to enable full HTTPS, generation of secure configurations with HTTP to HTTPS redirection, activation of HSTS and OCSP stapling for optimal performance, hands-on workshops on real or virtual servers, tests with SSL Labs to achieve A+ scores, resolution of multi-domain certificate conflicts, and optimization of certificate chains for mobile browsers, delivering a production-ready professional web stack.

Module 5Let's Encrypt 2026 Evolutions: Best Practices and Troubleshooting (ACME v3, Audits)

Anticipation of Let's Encrypt 2026 changes such as ACME v3 and shorter certificate durations, full audit of current deployments with analytical tools, advanced troubleshooting exercises on rate-limit errors and revocations, setup of certified backups and multi-ACME migrations, case studies of businesses impacted by updates, development of an incident response playbook, and completion of the red thread project with an operational production certificate and strategic report.