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CompTIA PenTest+ Certified Professional

Become a Certified Penetration Tester with CompTIA PenTest+

Build hands-on offensive security skills and earn the CompTIA PenTest+ credential. Study online, self-paced, in around 3 months.

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CompTIA PenTest+ Certified Professional

Become a Certified Penetration Tester with CompTIA PenTest+

Build hands-on offensive security skills and earn the CompTIA PenTest+ credential. Study online, self-paced, in around 3 months.

100% Online
3 Mths
Duration
Online
Delivery
Flexible
Start Date
Why Study This

Practical, Job-Relevant Skills You Can Build.

Exam Voucher Included, Sit The CompTIA PenTest+ Cert As Part Of The Course.

Self-Paced Online Study, Complete In Around 3 Months On Your Schedule.

Exclusive Job Portal Access Connecting Graduates With IT Security Employers.

Skills & Applications

Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

2.4M+
Employed in health & community services (AU)
↑ 25%
Projected 10-year job growth (JSA)
Penetration TesterTests systems, networks, and applications by simulating real-world attacks to identify security vulnerabilities…
Cyber Security AnalystMonitors organisational systems for threats, investigates security incidents, and recommends controls to reduce…
Ethical HackerUses authorised hacking techniques to evaluate the security posture of an organisation's infrastructure and…

Indicative market figures from publicly available Australian data (ABS · Jobs and Skills Australia). Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.

What You’ll Learn

What You’ll Learn

Gathering crucial information and identifying vulnerabilities in target systems

Executing social engineering attacks and exploiting human vulnerabilities

Mastering both wired and wireless network exploitation while bypassing security controls

Identifying local host and physical security vulnerabilities, including privilege escalation

Performing post-exploitation activities to maintain access to compromised systems

Crafting comprehensive penetration testing reports and effectively communicating results

Before You Apply

Entry Requirements

What you’ll typically need to get started.

No strict prerequisites required. CompTIA recommends having CompTIA Security+ certification and some hands-on information security or related experience, but these are not mandatory.

Access to a laptop or desktop computer with a reliable internet connection is required.

Lumify Learn accepts no responsibility for personal electronic devices used for the course.

Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.

What’s Included

Everything That Comes With Your Enrolment

Lumify Edge Job Placement Program

Assists students in securing paid or unpaid IT internship opportunities, potentially leading to a full-time IT or marketing job within three months of completing the course. An additional fee applies.

Lumify Edge Career Support

Bridges the gap between learning and earning by enhancing students' personal brand for job interviews, providing direct access to the exclusive Lumify Group job portal and job opportunities.

Expert Mentor Support

Students benefit from experienced industry professionals who provide personalised guidance throughout the learning journey and help leverage skills in real work scenarios.

Flexible Self-Paced Study

Study on your own schedule with a 'start together, finish whenever' approach. Students can race ahead when they have more time or take their time during busier periods.

Exam Voucher Included

The course includes one online proctored exam. Exam fees are included in the cost of the course and Lumify Learn provides exam vouchers to register.

Exclusive Job Portal Access

Students gain direct access to the exclusive Lumify Group job portal connecting them with recruiters and employers seeking IT professionals.

Extra certifications included

CompTIA PenTest+ Certification (exam voucher included)

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Lumify Learn

An education provider offering information technology courses, including cyber security pathways such as the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) and ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology - Cyber Security Focus. They provide career-focused content and study pathways for roles such as Cyber Security Architect.

Endorsed by Digital Marketing Institute (DMI)
RTO Code 45994
Fees & Funding

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Getting Started

Your Path To Enrolment

A few simple steps from enquiry to your first day.

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A course advisor will call to chat about your course and set up a time to get started.
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You will be invited to complete the Student Enrolment process to secure your spot.
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Once your enrolment has been submitted, the Student Support Team will contact you to confirm your enrolment.
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If all documentation is in order, you will be invited to attend an online orientation.
Why Students Choose Us

Recognised Training, Real Support

Career Support

Dedicated career services to help graduates move into work.

Wellbeing Support

Ongoing support throughout your studies, including post-placement support.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

CompTIA recommends candidates have Network+ and Security+ level knowledge, or equivalent experience, before attempting PenTest+. Practical familiarity with networking concepts and basic security principles is strongly encouraged. Submit an enquiry to confirm any formal prerequisites Lumify Learn applies at enrolment.
A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry for current pricing and to confirm payment options before you enrol.
The course is designed to be completed in approximately 3 months. Because it is fully self-paced, students can move faster when schedules allow or take longer during busier periods. Submit an enquiry to confirm any maximum enrolment timeframe.
The course is delivered entirely online by Lumify Learn, with a self-paced 'start together, finish whenever' structure. Students access learning materials on their own schedule and receive support from experienced industry mentors throughout. No on-campus attendance is required.
The course includes an optional job placement programme through Lumify Edge, which can assist students in securing a paid or unpaid IT internship. An additional fee applies for this programme. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current placement details and eligibility.
This course leads to the CompTIA PenTest+ vendor certification, a globally recognised credential in the cyber security industry. It is not a government-accredited or AQF qualification. The CompTIA PenTest+ certification is widely valued by employers across IT security roles in Australia and internationally.
As a professional development and vendor certification course, credit toward formal AQF qualifications is not automatically granted. If you are considering further formal study, submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm what recognition of prior learning options may be available through a registered training provider.
The CompTIA PenTest+ credential prepares students for roles such as penetration tester, cyber security analyst, and ethical hacker. These roles involve identifying and reporting on security vulnerabilities across networks, systems, and applications. Career outcome depends on individual experience, skills, and the opportunities available in the market.
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About This Course

CompTIA PenTest+ Certified Professional

This course prepares students to plan, execute, and report on penetration testing engagements across networks, applications, and cloud environments. Students learn vulnerability scanning, exploitation techniques, and how to document findings for technical and non-technical audiences. The exam voucher is included, so students sit the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam as part of the course.

Delivered by Lumify Learn, the course runs fully online and self-paced over approximately 3 months. A 'start together, finish whenever' structure means students can accelerate through familiar content or slow down during busy periods. Expert industry mentors provide personalised guidance throughout.

Career support is built in. Students gain access to the exclusive Lumify Group job portal, connecting them with recruiters and employers looking for IT security professionals. An optional job placement programme can also assist with securing an IT internship within three months of completing the course, an additional fee applies.

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Last updated: July 2026