Description
Duration: 5 days
CompTIA PenTest+ covers planning, running and reporting on authorized penetration tests across networks, applications and the cloud. This boot camp prepares you for the current exam: PT0-003.
The PT0-003 exam has up to 90 questions and lasts 165 minutes. It covers:
- Engagement management (13%)
- Reconnaissance and enumeration (21%)
- Vulnerability discovery and analysis (17%)
- Attacks and exploits (35%)
- Post-exploitation and lateral movement (14%)
Prerequisites
There is no required prerequisite. CompTIA recommends: 3-4 years in a penetration tester job role, with Network+ and Security+ or equivalent knowledge.
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Code Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Code Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| Start | Finish | Public Price | Public Enroll | Private Price | Private Enroll |
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| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
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| 8/30/2027 | 9/3/2027 | ||||
| 9/20/2027 | 9/24/2027 |
Curriculum (PT0-003)
1. Engagement management (13%)
- Plan and scope a test: rules of engagement, timing and targets
- Legal authorization and ethical requirements
- Write reports with findings and fix recommendations
2. Reconnaissance and enumeration (21%)
- Active and passive information gathering, including OSINT
- DNS, service and directory enumeration
- Use tools like Nmap, Wireshark and Shodan, and adapt Python/PowerShell/Bash scripts
3. Vulnerability discovery and analysis (17%)
- Run authenticated, unauthenticated, SAST and DAST scans
- Validate results and weed out false positives
- Use scanners such as Nessus, Nikto and OpenVAS
4. Attacks and exploits (35%)
- Network, authentication and host-based attacks
- Web application attacks such as SQL injection and XSS
- Cloud attacks and AI attacks such as prompt injection
5. Post-exploitation and lateral movement (14%)
- Persistence, lateral movement and cleanup
- Document the attack path and recommend fixes
