PLX Training Subscription
The PLX Training Subscription is designed to give professionals the skills necessary to use PLX to collect and analyze digital intelligence from thousands of data sources. With one annual subscription, you gain access to the complete suite of instructor-led PLX training classes—delivered in-person or live online. Subscribers also gain access to on-demand self-paced content, along with exclusive subscriber benefits and discounts to support continuous learning.

Training Without Limits
Access continuous training opportunities that grow with you. Learn from expert instructors, explore on-demand resources, and take part in live and in-person classes designed for real-world impact.

Expert Instruction
Classes led by certified Penlink trainers who bring real-world experience to every session.

Live-Online Access
Unlimited seats for interactive, instructor-led online classes.

On-Demand Resources
Unlimited access to self-paced modules, reference guides, and training materials.

In-Person Opportunities
Complimentary in-person training available (with some limitations).
Proven Training. Real Results.
Penlink Academy empowers professionals with measurable impact, helping agencies build stronger skills and achieve mission success.
1000s
Professionals Trained Each Year
100%
Instructor-Led Classes Designed for Real-World Use
50+
Live Classes Offered Annually
Why Choose the PLX Training Subscription?
The PLX Training Subscription isn’t just about classes—it’s about building mastery over time. Designed for investigators and analysts at every stage, it offers continuous learning through live-online instruction, in-person sessions, and self-paced modules. With training that adapts to your level, you’ll gain the tools, strategies, and confidence to use PLX to its fullest potential in your daily work.

Develop Expertise That Grows With You
From your first exposure to PLX to advanced workflows, the PLX Training Subscription provides a guided path toward expertise. Certified instructors bring real-world knowledge and practical strategies, ensuring that every session connects directly to investigative challenges. With ongoing access to diverse formats—live-online, in-person, and on-demand—you’ll strengthen your foundation, build new capabilities, and develop confidence that grows with each class.

Your All-Access Pass to PLX Mastery
The PLX Training Subscription gives you the freedom to explore, practice, and refine your skills across the platform’s full capabilities. Classes are designed to meet you where you are, providing relevant instruction whether you’re mastering core functions or advancing into specialized tactics like tracking and add-on integrations. Every learning experience is engaging and practical, ensuring you maximize the value of PLX and apply its tools with precision in your investigations.
Empowering Investigators and Analysts with Cutting-Edge Training Solutions
Our training solutions are meticulously crafted to meet the dynamic needs of analysts and investigators, and intended to meet the learner where they are. A sample of our classes include:
PLX Basics
Learn the core functionality of PLX and how to apply its essential tools in your day-to-day analysis.
PLX Advanced
Build on your existing PLX expertise by exploring advanced tactics that help you work faster and uncover answers more efficiently.
PLX Fundamentals
Develop the skills to identify and extract critical information from your data using PLX’s foundational features.
PLX Tracking: Historical and Live
Gain hands-on experience with PLX’s tracking tools to analyze both historical data and live activity.
PLX Add-On: Desktop Fundamentals
Combine PLX with the Desktop add-on to expand your view and strengthen case analysis with a more complete picture.