What you'll gain

Skills you can demo on day one — not just talk about.

Every part of this program is built around walking out job-ready, with proof you can point to in an interview.

Job-ready skills

Learn IAM frameworks, access control models, and real-world applications you'll use on day one.

Hands-on training

Practical exercises in a real lab that simulate the workplace environments and tools you'll be tested on.

Career advantage

Stand out in a competitive cybersecurity job market with specialized, demonstrable IAM knowledge.

The differentiator · Real lab access

The gap between learning IAM and getting hired is practice. We solve that.

Every Udemy course, every LinkedIn Learning path, every YouTube playlist gives you the same thing: slides and videos. You watch someone else configure access policies. You watch someone else provision users. You take a quiz.

Then you walk into an interview and get asked to demo something live — and you've never actually touched the tools.

IAM Career Launchpad gives you a real lab environment for a full year. Authentik, provisioning workflows, access control policies — you configure it yourself, break it, fix it, and do it again until it clicks.

That's what interviewers are testing for. That's what separates candidates who get callbacks from ones who don't.

authentik — access-policies LAB LIVE · day 6/365
student@iam-lab:~/policies$ ak provider create --type oauth2 --name "internal-app"
✓ provider "internal-app" created
 
student@iam-lab:~/policies$ ak policy bind --group engineers --app internal-app
! expression policy denied — no MFA condition
# you broke it. now fix it 👇
 
student@iam-lab:~/policies$ ak policy edit require-mfa --add group:engineers
✓ policy require-mfa bound
✓ access test passed — engineers can authenticate
 
student@iam-lab:~/policies$
Proof · the real environment

This isn't a demo. It's the lab you actually log into.

Run real Joiner, Mover, and Leaver syncs — the exact identity-lifecycle workflows employers ask you to demonstrate. Trigger them yourself, watch them pass or fail, and learn to fix them.

iam-lab.allthingsiam.com/jml-flow LAB LIVE
The real IAM_Lab JML Flow dashboard with Run Joiner, Mover, and Leaver Sync buttons
Actual student lab · not a screenshot mockup

Real environment

Not a simulation. An actual lab you log into and use — the same kind of console you'll face on the job.

Learn by breaking it

Configure, break, and fix real workflows yourself until the concepts actually stick.

Interview-ready skills

Practice the exact tasks employers test for on day one — so you can demo, not just describe.

No other IAM career program offers this. Udemy doesn't. LinkedIn Learning doesn't. Skillsoft doesn't.

Choose your path
IAM analysts and engineers typically earn $90K–$140K. Your lab is waiting.

Pick the tier that matches where you are. Every tier is backed by a money-back guarantee — see each card for terms.

New · August 2026

The labs got rebuilt. And there are four new ones.

Seven hands-on labs now, every one run against a real Authentik stack rather than a screenshot of somebody else's. Reading about a joiner-mover-leaver flow and building one are not the same thing, and only one of them survives an interview question.

Lab 1Joiner, mover, leaver
Lab 2Multi-factor authentication
Lab 3Single sign-on
Lab A · NewGroups and RBAC
Lab B · NewAccess review and audit
Lab C · NewOnboarding an app with OIDC
Lab D · NewIdentity service desk
Essentials
Free

Free course covering IAM basics, access control models, and compliance — plus the career roadmap as a bonus.

  • IAM fundamentals & terminology
  • Access control models & compliance
  • Bonus: the 9-step IAM career roadmap
Start Free
IAM Career Launchpad
$349one-time
or 3 × $117

Hands-on with Authentik, our proven career roadmap, and the practical skills employers demand.

  • Everything in Essentials
  • Your own real lab, for a full year
  • Proven IAM career roadmap
  • One 45-min 1:1 with Andrew
  • Provisioning & policy workflows
Practice in a Real Lab
30-day money-back guarantee
Entra ID Mastery
$299one-time

Go deep on Microsoft Entra ID. Conditional Access, PIM, identity governance, and hybrid identity, with 20 labs you run in your own tenant.

  • 8 modules · 55 lessons · 20 labs
  • SC-300 aligned curriculum
  • Labs run in your own Entra tenant
  • Lifetime access & future updates
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14-day money-back guarantee

Prefer to talk it through first?

Book a strategy session — 30 minutes, 1:1 with Andrew.
Career Strategy Session

Kickstart Your IAM Journey

Unsure about IAM? Let's chat, understand your goals, and map the best path forward. You book your time after checkout.

Meet your instructor

I was once in your shoes — overwhelmed by IAM theory and unsure where to start.

Hey everyone, I'm Andrew, and I'm on a mission to demystify Identity & Access Management and help people see its value.

Whether you're an experienced pro or just starting out, All Things IAM is built to be an excellent place to actually do the work — not just read about it.

Andrew ChanthaphoneFounder & Instructor · All Things IAM
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Andrew Chanthaphone, founder and instructor at All Things IAM

See How Our Students Transformed Their Careers

Real stories from beginners who gained practical IAM skills, landed jobs, and boosted their confidence in cybersecurity.

“I cannot thank Andrew enough for the invaluable guidance and support he provided me with during my IAM Journey. I remember when I reached out to Andrew in 2022 on LinkedIn, I had no knowledge about IAM, He was welcoming, coached me, and gave me all the tools I needed to get the Foundational knowledge.”

“This identity and access management course provides a solid foundation in key concepts and best practices. The content is well-structured and easy to follow, making complex topics understandable for learners of all levels. I found the practical examples and real-world scenarios particularly helpful for reinforcing the theoretical knowledge. Overall, this is an excellent course for anyone looking to build or enhance their skills in IAM.”

“I received a consultation from Mr. Andrew Chanthaphone when I was in need of some guidance concerning career services. He is very professional and applied his extensive managerial and executive background to provide tips on how to bring my best self to an interview. He also utilized his knowledge in the tech industry to explain to me how to build a strong resume to get noticed in the field. I recommend his services for anyone, at any level in their career, who’s looking to come out on top!” ”

“This course was incredibly informative and perfect for someone like me who’s breaking into IAM. I truly appreciate the way the content was structured it made a complex topics actionable. This is an excellent resource for my journey into IAM.”

FAQ

Your most common questions, answered.

Do I need prior experience?

No — every tier is beginner-friendly. We start from IAM fundamentals and build up to hands-on lab work, so you can begin even if this is your first step into cybersecurity.

How long do I get access to the lab (VM)?

The lab comes with IAM Career Launchpad: your own real environment, running for a full year from the day you first activate it. Essentials is the free course and does not include the lab.

Is there a refund?

Yes — most courses are backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Entra ID Mastery is 14 days. If it's not the right fit, you're covered.

Can I get 1:1 coaching?

Yes. IAM Career Launchpad includes one 45-minute 1:1 session with Andrew. Or book on its own: the IAM Career Strategy Session, 30 minutes, 1:1, $97.

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