CompTIA PenTest+ [PT0-001] - Exam Only

• Individuals with an interest in taking the CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-001)
• Penetration Testers
• Cyber-Security Professionals
• Network Engineers
• Information Security Professionals
• Application Security Experts
• Ethical Hackers

• Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience performing penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and vulnerability management

• Type of Exam: PT0-001
• Number of Questions: 80
• Length of Test: 165 minutes
• Types of Questions: Multiple Choice and Performance-Based
• Recommended Experience: Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience performing penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and vulnerability management
• Passing Score: 750 (Scale 100-900)

• 15% - Planning and Scoping
• 22% - Information Gathering and Vulnerability Identification
• 30% - Attacks and Exploits
• 17% - Penetration Testing Tools
• 16% - Reporting and Communication

• Explain the importance of planning for an engagement.

• Use appropriate techniques and conduct information gathering.

• Compare and contrast social engineering attacks.

• Use Nmap to conduct information gathering exercises in a given scenario.

• Use report writing and handling best practices.

Learners who successfully complete the (PT0-001) Exam will be awarded the CompTIA Advanced PenTest+ Certification. It is designed to support and develop learners during their professional journey into a penetration testing environment, enabling them to become competitive on the global stage.

• CompTIA is a leading tech association worldwide and is at the forefront of the IT industry.
• They have become a prime voice and platform for foundation IT skills and project skills.
• CompTIA offers exclusive certification programmes with CompTIA PenTest+ Certification that has been created to benefit IT Security Professionals.
• It is a popular vendor-neutral technical certification that will demonstrate your skills to plan and scope an assessment.
• This is an excellent route for individuals who want to gain entry into an IT enterprise and rise up the career ladder.

Once you successfully qualify in CompTIA PenTest+ Certification (PT0-001),this Professional Certificate by CompTIA will prepare you to demonstrate your skills in a cyber-security environment, and make you a highly valued candidate for potential IT organisations. You can use this certification to exercise your expertise in penetration testing methodologies in IT enterprises. This certification will lead to earning about £52,624 for the role of IT Security Professional and the opportunity to progress to higher earning potential with experience. Given below are job roles that you will be eligible for;

• Penetration Tester (Range of £58,548)
• Cyber Security Professional (Range of £51,000)
• Network Engineer (Range of £46,097)