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Learning path

Jr Penetration Tester

Learn the practical skills required to start your career as a professional penetration tester.

Modules
18
Hands-on labs
96
Estimated time
94h 10m
Difficulty level

intermediate

Path Jr Penetration Tester

Learn the essential skills to break into penetration testing.

  • Pentesting fundamentals, methodologies and tactics
  • Full lifecycle from recon to reporting
  • Hands-on web, network and AD hacking
  • Learn core tools used in cybersecurity
Certificate of Completion
Example learning path completion certificate

Complete this learning path to
develop your skills and earn a
certificate of completion

PT1 Professional Certification completion certificate
PT1 Professional Certification

Get hired with an industry-recognised, practical offensive certification.

Introduction

This learning path covers the fundamental skills that will allow you to succeed as a junior penetration tester. Upon completing this path, you will have the practical skills required to perform security assessments against web applications, enterprise networks and active directory.

Section 1

Start Your Cyber Security Journey

Offensive Security IntroDefensive Security IntroSearch Skills
Topic Rewind Recap

Section 7

Web Application Vulnerabilities I

SQL Injection IntroductionCSRF IntroductionTicket eligibleXSS IntroductionTicket eligibleIntro to SSRFIDORRecruit
Topic Rewind Recap

Section 8

Web Application Vulnerabilities II

Session ManagementBroken AuthenticationFile InclusionCommand InjectionAPI PentestingTicket eligibleSupport
Topic Rewind Recap

Section 17

Pentesting Methodologies and Reporting

Threat Modeling for PentestersPlanning and ScopingWriting Pentest ReportsTicket eligibleRe-Testing
Topic Rewind Recap