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Course overview
PenTest+ is a unique professional certification that allows students to demonstrate the hands-on ability and knowledge to test devices in new environments, including the cloud, mobile and traditional desktops and servers.
In this course, you will be introduced to general concepts and methodologies related to penetration testing.
You will gain the knowledge and skills required to plan and scope an assessment, understand legal and compliance requirements, perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, analyse data, and effectively report and communicate results.
The PenTest+ is unrivalled in equipping you with the practical ability and knowledge to test devices in new environments such as the cloud and mobile, in addition to traditional desktops and servers.
Who's It For?
CompTIA PenTest+ is the most comprehensive penetration testing exam available, covering all penetration testing stages and all aspects of vulnerability management. Aimed at those with networking knowledge, the CompTIA Pen Test+ enables you to plan, scope, deploy, report and recommend best practices for vulnerability management.
Job outcomes
- Penetration tester
Recognition
Study method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration study load
- 15-20 hours
- 12 months unlimited access
Delivery
How will I learn?
We offer exclusive and unique learning tech with ELSA and the Percipio App.
This is a unique benefit when studying with the Learning People, as you’ll be able to move through the training more efficiently and find the process easier to navigate.
You’ll gain access to thousands of microlearning assets in your browser while you’re learning from the best tech learning platform in the world, wherever you are in the world.
The simple interface will help accelerate your learning and increase utilisation, with one-click access to your content. You’ll work from your personalised learning playlist, designed to help you reach your career goals.
Entry requirements
- Completed the CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ or strong experience in computers, networking and security
Course features
Why learn with us:
- We’ll get you career-ready and help place you into the industry
- Award-winning digital education
- Industry-leading tuition with 1-2-1 personal tutor access
- A global community of 40,000 students
- Unrivalled 360 Career Services and StudentCare™
- Access virtual seminars and classrooms
- We only partner with the biggest accreditors in the world
- Gain invaluable industry experience
- Change career, start fresh or simply advance in your current role
- Exclusive student benefits; Alumni community, industry events and lots more
Assessment
- 1 x 165-minute exam (included), 90 multiple choice and performance-based questions. Also includes practice exam and questions
Testimonials
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Alex Thomas"My all-round networking and security skills increased to the point where I can speak to my current employer's IT and cyber security teams regarding issues and help out where needed. The lab practice was vital in getting the hands-on experience you'll need when you get the job."
Career Services
- During your studies, the Career Services team will equip you with the knowledge needed to tackle the complex jobs market and boost your employability
- By the time you’ve completed your course, you will have the tools and confidence to dive into a role that suits you
- You will receive a dedicated Careers Service eBook, divided into 3 phases. Each phase will give insight into the jobs market with tailored support to guide your job search. You must complete the work included before unlocking the next phase of our Career Services
Subjects
Core Modules
- Planning for an Engagement
- Application-Based Vulnerabilities
- Scoping an Engagement
- Local Host Vulnerabilities
- Information Gathering
- Post-Exploitation and Facilities Attacks
- And more!
About Learning People
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At Learning People, we are tech career experts with a mission to demystify the technology industry.
With ten years of industry experience, we’re advocates for career-ready education. We provide industry recognised certifications in cybersecurity, coding, IT and project management, to help advance or start your career in tech.
We’re committed to delivering the best possible student experience whilst you’re completing your studies. This includes our exclusive Career Services, which will give you all the tools needed to maximise your employment potential.
Why choose Learning People?
- They’ll get you career-ready and help place you into the industry
- Accredited by CompTIA, Skillsoft, The Project Management Institute and much more
- Receive award-winning digital education
- Industry-leading tuition with 1:1 personal tutor access
- Support from a global community of over 30,000 students
- Unrivalled 360 Career Services and StudentCare™
- Access to virtual seminars and classrooms
- Gain globally sought-after qualifications and certifications
- Exam booking support & free resits
- Get hands-on industry experience
- Exclusive student benefits; Alumni community, TOTUM, industry events and lots more!
