Preparation reference: PenTest+ V3, PT0-003. The exam and training are separate purchases unless the quotation expressly bundles an exam voucher.
WHAT YOU WILL TAKE AWAY
Build capability.
Move forward.
- Define assessment scope, authorization and communication requirements.
- Select reconnaissance and vulnerability assessment approaches.
- Explain exploitation and post-exploitation methods in controlled labs.
- Translate technical findings into clear reports and remediation priorities.
Who this is for
- Penetration testers and vulnerability assessment professionals
- Security practitioners building offensive-security capability
- Candidates preparing for PenTest+
Programme coverage
Study areas for guided learning and exam preparation. ERG confirms the final session plan and material edition with your booking.
- Engagement management — 13%
- Reconnaissance and enumeration — 21%
- Vulnerability discovery and analysis — 17%
- Attacks and exploits — 35%
- Post-exploitation and lateral movement — 14%
Before you join
CompTIA recommends 3–4 years in a penetration testing role, with Network+ and Security+ or equivalent knowledge. All exercises require explicit authorization.
Your training package
- Instructor-led sessions and guided review as specified in the quotation
- Learning activities and knowledge checks appropriate to the selected programme
- Course completion certificate, subject to attendance requirements
- Official courseware, labs, practice tests, vouchers and retakes only where itemised in the quotation
Training completion does not itself award the vendor certification.
Choose how you learn
Questions, answered.
When is the next class?
Request available dates using the enquiry button. Tell us your preferred dates, time zone, delivery mode and number of participants. A class is confirmed only when ERG confirms the schedule.
What does the training package include?
Your written quotation will itemise instructor-led sessions, courseware, labs, practice tests, access periods and any exam voucher or retake. Availability and inclusions vary by package.
Does the training fee include the certification exam?
Only when your quotation explicitly includes an exam voucher. Training completion is separate from passing an examination and meeting the certification body’s experience and application requirements.
Can our team request a private class?
Yes. Enquire about classroom, live virtual or in-house/corporate delivery and share your team size, learning objectives and preferred timetable.
Official exam references
Content reviewed 18 October 2026. Certification bodies may update their exams and policies. Use the official references when confirming your exam booking.