Comptia Pentest Plus
Instructor-led CompTIA-aligned training in Comptia Pentest Plus. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.
Overview
The CompTIA Pentest Plus course is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to plan, conduct, and manage penetration testing. This intermediate-level course is essential for those looking to enhance their cybersecurity skills and protect organizations from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
What you'll learn
- You will be able to identify and analyze vulnerabilities in various systems and networks.
- You will be able to conduct penetration tests using industry-standard tools and techniques.
- You will be able to document and report on findings from penetration tests effectively.
- You will be able to implement post-exploitation techniques and understand their implications.
- You will be able to develop a comprehensive penetration testing plan.
- You will be able to apply ethical hacking principles in real-world scenarios.
- You will be able to prepare for and take the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam.
Curriculum
6 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.
1Introduction to Penetration Testing
- Understanding the penetration testing lifecycle
- Types of penetration tests
- Legal and ethical considerations
2Planning and Scoping
- Defining the scope of a penetration test
- Identifying stakeholders and objectives
- Creating a risk assessment
3Information Gathering and Vulnerability Identification
- Techniques for information gathering
- Using tools for vulnerability scanning
- Analyzing scan results
4Exploitation Techniques
- Exploiting network vulnerabilities
- Web application exploitation techniques
- Social engineering tactics
5Post-Exploitation and Reporting
- Maintaining access and data exfiltration
- Creating effective penetration testing reports
- Presenting findings to stakeholders
6Tools and Resources
- Overview of popular penetration testing tools
- Setting up a penetration testing lab
- Resources for continued learning
Prerequisites
No prior experience required.
Who should attend
This course is ideal for cybersecurity professionals, ethical hackers, and IT security practitioners looking to enhance their penetration testing skills.
Certification
Prepares you for the official CompTIA certification exam.
Skilvi is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, CompTIA. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Frequently asked questions
What is the format of the course?
The course is delivered as instructor-led, live-online sessions.
How long is the course?
The course typically spans several weeks, with each session lasting approximately two hours.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
Yes, you will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate after successfully finishing the course.
Are exam vouchers included?
Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.
What are the prerequisites for this course?
No prior experience required.
Pricing on request
- Live online (VILT)
- 24–32 hours
- Hands-on labs & assignments
- Skilvi completion certificate
- Exam voucher on request
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