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Practical Junior Penetration Tester (PJPT)

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Official details

How Much Does the PJPT Cost?

Exam fee for the Practical Junior Penetration Tester (PJPT). Pricing varies by region and may change — always confirm before registering.

Exam fee
$249 exam voucher; 12 months access to Practical Ethical Hacking course included at no additional cost.

How much does the PJPT certification cost?

The PJPT exam costs $249 exam voucher; 12 months access to Practical Ethical Hacking course included at no additional cost.. Confirm current pricing with TCM Security before you register.

Exam & requirements

Verified details for the PJPT. Always confirm current specifics on the official certification page.

Foundational
Exam cost
$249 exam voucher; 12 months access to Practical Ethical Hacking course included at no additional cost.
Prerequisites
No formal prerequisite stated; intended as junior/associate practical penetration testing credential.
Exam format
Practical internal network penetration test at associate level. Official credential metadata describes two full days for assessment and two additional days for report writing; one free retake included via TCM-style exam bundle should be verified on official page before production. — approximate; verify on official page
Associated role pay
Roles commonly associated with this certification may include Junior Penetration Tester, Security Analyst, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst. BLS Information Security Analysts median annual wage: $124,910 (May 2024).. Pay reflects the role, not the certification itself.

Jobs this certification supports

Roles the PJPT commonly maps to: Junior Penetration Tester · Security Analyst · Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

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Difficulty and study-time estimates are general guidance. For exam cost, eligibility, and current requirements, always confirm with TCM Security — the official source.