CertiOverview
Exam format, the 165-minute limit, the 750 passing score, the five PT0-003 domain weights, and how they differ from retired PT0-002.
Study topic · Overview, notes, flashcards & practice exams available
CompTIA PenTest+
A learning path for PenTest+ PT0-003: engagement management, reconnaissance, vulnerability analysis, attacks and exploits, and post-exploitation. PT0-002 retired on June 17, 2025.
All four resources in this learning path are available. The exam overview, core notes, flashcards, and practice exams follow PT0-003 exam objectives version 3.0 (PenTest+ V3). For the security foundation this exam assumes, see CompTIA Security+. For the analyst view of the same incidents, see CompTIA CySA+.
Core Notes
Reference notes for scope and agreements, reconnaissance, scan types, attack names, and the cleanup you owe the client.
Flashcards & Memory Notes
40 recall cards in five decks with a flip-card study mode, plus memory notes for agreements, scan types, and cleanup.
Practice Exams
Check understanding with 200 original practice questions, custom timed exams, explanations, and a score report by domain.
What to expect from this learning path
The overview, core notes, flashcards, and practice exams are published. Every resource is free, and no login or payment is requested. The practice exams use 200 original questions written from the public PenTest+ PT0-003 objectives, version 3.0. This topic does not include a hands-on lab or exploit walkthrough.
These are independent educational resources. They are not official CompTIA training, and a practice score does not predict an exam result. CompTIA launched PT0-003, PenTest+ V3, on December 17, 2024. PT0-002 retired on June 17, 2025. Confirm the exam code, fee, and objectives with CompTIA before you book.
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