CompTIA Penetration Testing Certification Accelerated Preparatory Course
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- 5 Days
- Remote Live - Local Support
CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Accelerated Preparatory Course
Overview: This remote live, accelerated preparatory course is designed for the intermediate skill level cybersecurity professional who is tasked with hands-on penetration testing to identify, exploit, report, and manage vulnerabilities on a network.
For the IT Professional who wants to develop penetration testing skills to enable them to identify information-system vulnerabilities and effective remediation techniques for those vulnerabilities.
This course provides you with the necessary skills to fill the role of an Penetration/Vulnerability Tester, Security Analyst (II), Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, or Network Security Operations
Prerequisites: Students should have Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge. Minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience.
What You Will Learn
- Penetrate networks
- Exploit host-based vulnerabilities
- Test applications complete post-tasks
- Analyze and report pen test results
- Plan and scope penetration test
- Conduct passive reconnaissance
- Perform non-technical tests to gather information
- Conductive active reconnaissance
- Analyze vulnerabilities
- Prepare to sit for the PTO-003 exam
Training for Individuals
- Tuition $3447 (Does not include exam voucher)
- All courseware included with tuition
- Live, Instructor-led training
- Expert instructors
- Hands-on instruction
- Remote Training - Local Support
CompTIA Penetration Testing Certification
- Optional Exams: CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003)
Course Outline - PenTest+
- Scoping Organization/Customer Requirements
- Defining the Rules of Engagement
- Footprinting and Gathering Intelligence
- Evaluating Human and Physical Vulnerabilities
- Preparing the Vulnerability Scan
- Scanning Logical Vulnerabilities
- Analyzing Scanning Results
- Avoiding Detection and Covering Tracks
- Exploiting the LAN and Cloud
- Testing Wireless Networks
- Targeting Mobile Devices
- Attacking Specialized Systems
- Web Application-Based Attacks
- Performing System Hacking
- Scripting and Software Development
- Leveraging the Attack: Pivot and Penetrate
- Communicating During the Penetration Testing Process
- Summarizing Report Components
- Recommending Remediation
- Performing Post-Report Delivery Activities
Our CompTIA PenTest+ Accelerated Preparatory Course includes:
Certified Instructors
We utilize Certified CompTIA instructors who are Subject Matter Experts well-versed in accelerated learning and exam preparation during our boot camps.
Realistic Practice Exams
Our practice exams are constantly updated and are representative of the actual exam questions delivered during the official certification tests.
Our Certification Guarantee
Should an attendee complete our PenTest+ Training without passing their exam they may re-attend* the program for a period of up to 3 months free of charge.
Study Guide
Students will receive a custom-developed study guide designed to shorten the time students need to spend to pass the exam. Students will also receive custom studying materials to further increase their chances of passing the exam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Beneficiaries with Post-9/11 (CHP33) and Dependents Education Assistance (DEA or CHP35) benefits may qualify to utilize benefits for approved preparatory courses. Veteran’s Readiness and Employment (CHP31), Montgomery GI Bill® (CHP30,CHP1606) benefits are not eligible.
Tuition is paid upfront directly to the school. Upon completion of the course the student is reimbursed for 100% of the tuition. Form 22-10272, proof of payment, and proof of completion is required.
Please call 208-898-9036 or email info@leapfox.net for additional information.
Yes. This preparatory course is eligible for remote live training. Please call our office at 208-898-9036 or email info@leapfox.net for tuition and class schedule.
Form 22-10272 with verification of course completion, and proof of payment is required to request tuition reimbursement.
Form 22-10272 along with proof of course completion and proof payment is uploaded to ASK VA where it will be processed for reimbursement.
Typical payment timeline is 15 – 30 days from date of document submission to ASK VA.
Link: Form 22-10272 Link: ASK VA
Certification exam vouchers are not included in the tuition cost.
Vouchers are available at a separate cost. The cost is reimbursable by submitting: VA Form 22-0803
LeapFox can coordinate an online proctored exam at the conclusion of the course if desired.
Post-9/11 (CHP33) and Dependents Education Assistance (DEA or CHP35) candidates do not receive a housing allowance for preparatory courses. The tradeoff is flexibility to complete the program at a tuition discount and at an accelerated pace.
Traditional NCD (in-person) programs remain eligible for housing allowance.
No. VA benefits cover the cost of the prep course and exam, regardless of whether you pass or fail. There is no limit on the number of times you can sit for an exam or be reimbursed for an exam.
The Registration Process
Certificate of Eligibility
Visit va.gov and obtain an updated copy of your certificate of eligibility. Verify you have enough benefits to complete the desired program. If you haven't applied yet for your VA benefits, you can do so on the eligibility page as well.
Talk with our Veterans Rep
First things first. Let's meet and make sure our program is right for you. Our Veterans Representative can meet with you over the phone or in-person. To schedule an appointment, call us at (208) 898-9036 or click the button below.
Application
Click the button below to fill out our secure online application. Upon completion of the form, send a copy of your Certificate of Eligibility to vets@leapfox.net. Our Veterans Representative will reach out to you shortly!
Education That Supports Our Veterans
Our training programs are designed to be practical and efficient. Our classes are typically 50% or higher in hands-on labs and projects, giving students an opportunity to learn by doing.
