Certified Advanced Penetration Tester (CAPT)

Course Description

The PECB Lead Pen Test Professional training course helps achieve digital trust by providing professionals with the technical expertise and management skills to lead effective penetration tests. This intensive course drills down into the latest technical knowledge, tools, and techniques in key areas including infrastructure, web application security, mobile security, and social engineering. The training is focused specifically on the knowledge and skills needed by professionals looking to lead or take part in a penetration test. Participants develop hands-on practical skills with relevant tools and techniques through lab exercises and capture-the-flag penetration testing challenges. On the last day of the training course, you will get to use the skills learned in a comprehensive capture-the-flag penetration testing exercise. This course combines theoretical instruction with extensive practical lab work, enabling participants to plan, scope, conduct, and report on professional penetration testing engagements. Participants will receive training materials and an attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD credits.

Who Should Attend

• IT professionals looking to enhance their technical penetration testing skills
• Auditors looking to understand the penetration testing processes
• IT and risk managers seeking detailed understanding of penetration tests
• Incident handlers and business continuity professionals using testing as part of their regimes
• Red team operators and senior security consultants
• Offensive security researchers