Lead Pen Test Professional
Become a certified expert in conducting, managing, and leading penetration testing engagements across modern IT environments. This hands-on course prepares you to test infrastructure, applications, and human factors with real-world tools and techniques.
Course Overview
This course provides an in-depth, practical understanding of how to plan, execute, and manage penetration testing projects. Covering everything from scoping and risk alignment to technical testing and professional reporting, it equips learners with the skills to lead ethical hacking engagements. Completion of the exam leads to the “PECB Certified Lead Pen Test Professional” credential.
Who Should Attend?
Penetration testers and ethical hackers
Cybersecurity professionals advancing into lead testing roles
IT auditors, risk managers, and consultants
Technical experts managing red team operations
Learning Objectives
Understand and apply penetration testing frameworks and methodologies
Conduct infrastructure, web, mobile, physical, and social engineering tests
Plan, document, and lead professional pen test engagements
Report findings and recommend risk-aligned remediation
Course Agenda (5 Days)
Day 1: Introduction, ethics, planning, and scoping
Day 2: Core technical skills and tools
Day 3: Performing penetration tests across multiple domains
Day 4: Reporting, analysis, and post-test actions
Day 5: Certification Exam
Examination
Duration: 3 hours
Domains: Pen test methodology, planning, execution, reporting, and program management
Includes lab-based simulation and real-world test scenarios
Certification Pathway
Credential | Experience | Hours | Additional Requirement |
Provisional Pen Test Professional | None | None | Sign Code of Ethics |
Pen Test Professional | 1 year (200 hrs) | 200 hours | Sign Code of Ethics |
Lead Pen Test Professional | 2 years (300 hrs) | 300 hours | Sign Code of Ethics |
General Info
Training, exam, and certification included
31 CPD credits awarded
Includes “capture the flag” exercise and practical labs
Free exam retake within 12 months
For enrollment and details:
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