CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)
Step into offensive security with the most respected mid-level penetration testing certification.
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Why this course pays off
PenTest+ is the only intermediate pentesting cert that covers the full engagement lifecycle — planning, scoping, hands-on attacks, and professional reporting. This 14-week program blends exam prep with real-world lab work in a CTF-style environment.
- Pass the official CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 exam
- Qualify for Penetration Tester, Security Consultant and Red Team roles
- Build a portfolio with documented engagement reports
- Earn ₦600k–₦1.5M/month in Nigeria, $80k–$120k/year internationally
Course Outline
8 modules · designed and taught by working pentesters.
Tools you'll master
Who should take this course
Aspiring Pentesters
You've got Security+ or equivalent and want to specialise in offensive security.
Security Analysts
You're on the blue team and want to understand how attackers really operate.
Consultants
You're moving into security consulting and need a credible offensive credential.
Everything included in your enrollment
Practising offensive security engineers
Every Hackrowd Academy course is taught by working penetration testers from our own consulting practice. They bring real engagements, fresh CVEs, and current attacker tradecraft into every session.
What graduates say
The hands-on labs at Hackrowd Academy got me job-ready in months — not years. I landed my first security role two weeks after graduation.
I've taken several online courses. Hackrowd is the only one where the instructors are practising pentesters who teach how things actually work.
The capstone project alone is worth the tuition. It became the centrepiece of my portfolio and got me three interviews in a month.
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