CLEARSECLABS Training
ClearSecLabs delivers immersive, hands-on security training built for real-world impact and long-term skill retention.
Whether you're joining as part of a local company cohort or dialing in from across the globe, our courses are designed to help you learn deeply, apply confidently, and grow professionally.
🧠 Training Formats
We offer two flexible delivery options:
- In‑Person — Hosted on-site for company teams and cohorts, fostering collaboration and shared learning.
- Virtual — Live, interactive sessions you can join from anywhere, with the same expert instruction and practical exercises.
All courses are hosted by ClearSecLabs, often in collaboration with our training partners to bring you specialized expertise and diverse perspectives.
📌 In-person logistics (location, timing, registration) are provided by either the partner registration page or the ClearSecLabs registration page, depending on the host.
🤝 Training Partners
We collaborate with a network of trusted training partners who share our commitment to high-quality, practical security education.
These partnerships allow us to expand our course offerings and deliver niche expertise directly to your team.
📅 Events
For the latest public courses, workshops, and conference sessions, check out our upcoming events.
Here you’ll find dates, locations, and registration details for both in-person and virtual opportunities.
💡 Why Train with ClearSecLabs?
- Real‑World Focus — Learn skills you can apply immediately.
- Expert Instructors — Courses led by seasoned security professionals.
- Flexible Delivery — Choose the format that works for you.
- Collaborative Learning — Engage with peers, partners, and instructors.
🎓 What Students Receive
- Course slides and training materials
- Preconfigured virtual machines with all labs
- Access to course CTF server during and beyond the course
- Resources for continued learning
- Instructor support via Discord during and after the course
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How do virtual courses work?
Courses are delivered live via Zoom, combining structured lectures, self-paced labs, and real-time feedback. You’ll receive exercises, access to a CTF server, and instructor support via Discord.
What is the daily format?
Each day includes a 4-hour interactive lecture followed by self-paced exercises. Office hours and Discord support are available throughout.
Do I get CPE credits?
Yes — the course awards 32 hours of CPE credit, combining lecture time with structured hands-on labs and self-directed study.
What materials are provided?
- Course slides and lab guides
- Preconfigured virtual machines
- Access to CTF server
- Discord-based instructor support
- Resources for continued learning
Where do I find logistics for in-person courses?
In-person logistics are handled by the partner registration page or the ClearSecLabs registration page, depending on the host organization.
🧪 Sample Virtual Course Schedule
| Date | Time (US Pacific) | Format |
|---|---|---|
| July 14 | 07:00–11:00 | Day 1 – Lecture |
| July 15 | 07:00–11:00 | Day 2 – Lecture |
| July 16 | 07:00–11:00 | Day 3 – Lecture |
| July 17 | 07:00–11:00 | Day 4 – Lecture |
| July 18 | 07:00–11:00 | Day 5 – Lecture |
Time Zone Conversion
| Region | Local Time |
|---|---|
| US Eastern Time | 10:00–14:00 |
| UK GMT | 15:00–19:00 |
| Europe CET | 16:00–20:00 |
| Australia AEST | 00:00–04:00 (next day) |
🧠 Course Design Philosophy
ClearSecLabs courses combine immersive, instructor-led lectures with self-directed practice and adaptive feedback mechanisms:
- Interactive Lectures — 4 hours daily of live instruction focused on core concepts and practical applications.
- Self-Paced Labs — Reinforce learning with exercises and challenges you complete on your own schedule.
- CTF Integration — A live Capture The Flag event runs alongside the course, offering gamified feedback and adaptive instruction.
- Personalized Support — Office hours and Discord access ensure you get help when you need it.
👨🏫 Instructor Spotlight
John McIntosh
John McIntosh (@clearbluejar) is a security researcher at ClearSecLabs specializing in reverse engineering and offensive security.
He’s known for his expertise in binary analysis, patch diffing, and vulnerability discovery, and has developed multiple open-source tools for vulnerability research.
With over a decade of experience and a strong presence at international security conferences, John brings deep technical insight and a passion for collaborative learning to every course.
🚀 Ready to Train with ClearSecLabs?
Whether you’re looking to upskill your team or advance your own expertise, we’re here to help you take the next step.
- 📅 Browse Upcoming Events — Find the next in-person or virtual session that fits your schedule.
- 📩 Contact Us — Have questions or need a custom cohort? Send us a ping
- 🤝 Partner With Us — Interested in becoming a training partner? Let’s collaborate.
ClearSecLabs — Practical, hands-on security training for real-world impact.