The vendor-neutral Certified Penetration Testing Engineer certification course is built firmly upon proven, hands-on, Penetration Testing methodologies utilized by our international group of Penetration Testing Consultants.
The C)PTE presents information based on the 5 Key Elements of Pen Testing; Information Gathering, Scanning, Enumeration, Exploitation, and Reporting. The latest vulnerabilities will be discovered using these tried and true techniques.
The Mile2 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE) is an advanced, hands-on certification course for cybersecurity professionals ready to move beyond foundational ethical hacking into real-world penetration testing.
The course teaches the full testing lifecycle, including scoping, reconnaissance, exploitation, post-exploitation, lateral movement, evasion, threat simulation, purple team collaboration, and business-focused reporting.
CPTE prepares students to assess modern enterprise environments such as traditional networks, cloud systems, Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, web applications, APIs, and mobile applications. Students learn how to validate vulnerabilities safely, analyze attack paths, document evidence, and communicate technical findings as business risk.
The course is ideal for those preparing for roles such as penetration tester, security engineer, red team operator, offensive security analyst, or security consultant.
