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JPT - Junior Penetration Tester
The Junior Penetration Tester (JPT) program is a practical, beginner-focused training designed to prepare learners for entry-level roles in offensive cybersecurity. This program builds strong foundations in networking, Linux fundamentals, security concepts, vulnerability assessment, and basic penetration testing techniques, following a structured, hands-on learning path to help learners identify, test, and report security weaknesses in real-world environments.
Junior Penetration Testing for Securing Digital Systems
Upon successful completion of the JPT – Junior Penetration Tester course, learners will be able to understand ethical hacking principles and legal boundaries, perform basic reconnaissance, network scanning, and vulnerability assessment, confidently use Linux and essential penetration testing tools, identify common security weaknesses, apply appropriate countermeasures, and prepare clear, entry-level penetration testing reports aligned with industry best practices.
Duration
4 Months
Sessions
36
Classes Days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Summary Of The Course
The JPT (Junior Penetration Tester) course is a practical, entry level penetration testing program
focused on real world attack scenarios. This course emphasizes hands-on skills, network penetration testing, web attacks, exploitation, and reporting preparing students for the JPT certification exam and junior pentesting roles.
- Understand penetration testing methodology
- Perform network and web application attacks
- Conduct internal and external penetration tests
- Exploit common vulnerabilities
- Develop professional penetration testing reports
- Prepare students for the JPT certification exam
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Perform reconnaissance and enumeration
- Scan and exploit vulnerable systems
- Conduct basic web application attacks
- Use penetration testing tools effectively
- Pivot and move within a compromised network
- Produce professional pentest reports
Tools & Lab Practical Activities
- Kali Linux
- VirtualBox / VMware
- Nmap
- Metasploit Framework
- Netcat
- Hydra
- Burp Suite
- OWASP Juice Shop / DVWA
- Linux & Windows vulnerable VMs
Assessment & Evaluation
- Weekly practical labs
- Mid-course hands-on assessment
- Final penetration testing project
- Professional pentest report
Certification
- Students who successfully complete the program will receive a JPT Junior Penetration Tester Certificate of Completion from BGMC
Course Modules
Explore a comprehensive tools and lab environment designed to give you hands-on experience and practical skill development.
📚 Table of Contents
Penetration Testing Fundamentals
- Penetration testing lifecycle
- Rules of engagement
- Black box vs white box testing
- Legal and ethical considerations
Networking for Penetration Testers
- TCP/IP recap
- Ports and protocols
- Internal vs external networks
- Network attack surface
Linux & Pentesting Environment
- Kali Linux overview
- Terminal usage for pentesting
- Tool management
Information Gathering & Reconnaissance
- Passive & active reconnaissance
- DNS, service discovery
- Internal network discovery
Network Scanning & Enumeration
- Host discovery
- Port and service scanning
- Enumeration of services
Vulnerability Identification
- Vulnerability concepts
- CVE analysis
- Exploitable misconfigurations
Exploitation Fundamentals
- Exploiting network services
- Metasploit basics
- Manual exploitation techniques
Web Application Penetration Testing
- Web technologies overview
- SQL Injection
- XSS
- Authentication flaws
Privilege Escalation (Basic)
- Linux privilege escalation basics
- Windows privilege escalation basics
Post-Exploitation & Pivoting
- Maintaining access
- Pivoting techniques
- Lateral movement basics
Password Attacks
- Password cracking concepts
- Online vs offline attacks
- Credential reuse risks
Reporting & Exam Preparation
- Penetration testing report writing
- Evidence collection
- JPT exam strategy
📚 Table of Contents
Penetration Testing Fundamentals
- Penetration testing lifecycle
- Rules of engagement
- Black box vs white box testing
- Legal and ethical considerations
Networking for Penetration Testers
- TCP/IP recap
- Ports and protocols
- Internal vs external networks
- Network attack surface
Linux & Pentesting Environment
- Kali Linux overview
- Terminal usage for pentesting
- Tool management
Information Gathering & Reconnaissance
- Passive & active reconnaissance
- DNS, service discovery
- Internal network discovery
Network Scanning & Enumeration
- Host discovery
- Port and service scanning
- Enumeration of services
Vulnerability Identification
- Vulnerability concepts
- CVE analysis
- Exploitable misconfigurations
Exploitation Fundamentals
- Exploiting network services
- Metasploit basics
- Manual exploitation techniques
Web Application Penetration Testing
- Web technologies overview
- SQL Injection
- XSS
- Authentication flaws
Privilege Escalation (Basic)
- Linux privilege escalation basics
- Windows privilege escalation basics
Post-Exploitation & Pivoting
- Maintaining access
- Pivoting techniques
- Lateral movement basics
Password Attacks
- Password cracking concepts
- Online vs offline attacks
- Credential reuse risks
Reporting & Exam Preparation
- Penetration testing report writing
- Evidence collection
- JPT exam strategy
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Why JPT – Junior Penetration Tester?
Build essential skills to identify, test, and report security vulnerabilities, preparing you for entry-level penetration testing and offensive cybersecurity roles through hands-on, practical learning.
High-Demand Career
Build advanced skills for in-demand cybersecurity roles.
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Detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats.
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Strengthen security and accelerate professional growth.
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What is the Junior Penetration Tester (JPT) program at TechVerse by BGMC?
The JPT program is an entry-level, hands-on cybersecurity course designed to build strong foundations in ethical hacking and penetration testing, focusing on identifying, testing, and reporting security vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools.
Where is the JPT training offered?
The JPT training is offered through flexible learning modes, including instructor-led sessions and practical lab-based learning, allowing participants to train from anywhere.
Who should enroll in the Junior Penetration Tester (JPT) program?
This program is ideal for beginners, IT students, fresh graduates, and professionals who want to start a career in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or offensive cybersecurity.
What skills will I gain from the JPT program?
You will gain practical skills in network scanning, vulnerability assessment, Linux fundamentals, web application testing, basic exploitation techniques, and penetration testing reporting.
Is the JPT program certified or recognized?
Yes, upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate of completion from TechVerse by BGMC, validating their entry-level penetration testing skills.
What makes TechVerse’s JPT program different from others?
TechVerse’s JPT program emphasizes hands-on labs, real-world vulnerable machines, practical tools, and guided learning, ensuring learners gain job-ready skills rather than just theoretical knowledge.