Certified Associate Penetration Tester
The CAPT certification, designed for newcomers to cybersecurity, enables you to learn penetration testing techniques through hands-on exercises based on real-world scenarios and provides official validation of your technical competence in the field.
Why Choose CAPT?
Industry-recognized certification with hands-on experience and real-world application
Hands-On Learning
Practice with real labs and scenarios instead of just theory. Build practical skills through interactive exercises.
Self-Paced
Learn at your own speed with flexible scheduling. No time pressure, focus on understanding each concept thoroughly.
Industry Recognition
Earn a certificate that's valued by employers and demonstrates your penetration testing capabilities.
Beginner Friendly
No prior cybersecurity experience required. Start from basics and progress to essential techniques step by step.
Real-World Skills
Learn practical penetration testing techniques used by security professionals in actual engagements.
No Exam
Get certified through practical hands-on work and project completion. No stressful written exams or time pressure.
Skills You'll Learn
Learn essential cybersecurity and penetration testing skills through hands-on practice
CAPT Curriculum
Complete learning path with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
Introduction
Foundation concepts and ethical hacking principles
Operating Systems Fundamentals
Linux and Windows fundamentals, command line mastery
Cryptology Fundamentals
Encoding, encryption, hashing techniques and cryptographic analysis
Network Security & Penetration Testing
Network scanning, Metasploit, vulnerability exploitation
Web Application Security
XSS, SQL injection, command injection, file inclusion attacks
Privilege Escalation Techniques
Essential privilege escalation techniques for Linux and Windows systems
Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
Information gathering and reconnaissance techniques
Social Engineering
Phishing campaigns and social engineering techniques
Real-World Scenarios
Practical scenarios and structured penetration testing exercises
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about CAPT certification
What is CAPT certification?
CAPT (Certified Associate Penetration Tester) is an entry-level cybersecurity certification designed for newcomers to the field. It validates your skills in ethical hacking, network security, and penetration testing through hands-on practical exercises.
How does the certification program work?
The certification program begins with participants completing training modules, hands-on labs, and practical assessments. After successfully completing all required content, you can submit your certification application. The certification team will then thoroughly review your progress and performance to evaluate your qualification. If approved, the certificate will be issued.
Is the certificate free to obtain?
The certificate is offered free of charge for a limited time. During this period, you can access the core content and enroll in the program at no cost. However, some advanced content is only available through a paid membership. In the future, there are plans to introduce an additional fee for certificate registration and issuance. Therefore, users who register early can take advantage of the current benefits free of charge.
How long does it take to complete the certification?
The Certified Associate Penetration Tester typically takes 2-3 months to complete, depending on your prior experience and time commitment.
What is the success rate?
Our certification has a 92% success rate among students who complete all required content.
Is there a time limit to complete the certification?
No, you can complete the certification at your own pace. We understand that everyone has different learning speeds and commitments.
What happens if I fail?
You can retry the certification process as many times as needed. We provide detailed feedback to help you improve and succeed.
When will my application be approved?
After we receive your application, our team will review it within 1 to 3 business days, including plagiarism checks and success criteria assessment. Once your application is approved, you will receive a confirmation email.
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