• Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This CompTIA® PenTest+ course will prepare you to pass the new CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 certification exam. It will also introduce you to the general concepts and methodologies related to penetration testing. Reinforce these concepts as you work your way through a simulated pen test for a fictitious company.

Learning Objectives

- Plan and scope penetration tests

- Conduct passive reconnaissance

- Perform non-technical tests to gather information

- Conduct active reconnaissance

- Analyze vulnerabilities

- Penetrate networks

- Exploit host-based vulnerabilities

- Test applications

- Complete post-exploit tasks

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Exploitation Analysis
  • Test and Evaluation
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.