Where Can I Get CompTIA PenTest+ Certified?

You may take a CompTIA Certification Exam either online or in-person. Online testing offers you the ease and convenience to test for your certification from any quiet, distraction-free and secure location at anytime. CompTIA In-person Testing provides you with testing options at any of the thousands of Pearson VUE test centers located around the world.

Online testing

Online testing offers you the ease and convenience to test for your certification from any quiet, distraction-free and secure location at anytime.

Choose online testing if you want:

  • A secure and easy way to test from home, a closed-door office or any place that has a private area available to you
  • The flexibility to schedule your exam at any hour convenient to you
  • Technical support if something goes wrong during your exam session

For online testing, you'll need a:

  • Quiet, enclosed, private location
  • Reliable device that meets system requirements and has a webcam
  • Strong, consistent internet connection with a minimum speed of 1 Mbps down/up

Find out how to take a test online

In-person testing

CompTIA In-person Testing provides you with testing options at any of the thousands of Pearson VUE test centers located around the world.

Choose in-person testing if you:

  • Don't have access to a private, distraction-free location
  • Don't have reliable Internet access
  • Have limited understanding of written and spoken English or other language barriers

Find out how to take a test in-person

Other Important Information

CompTIA has a number of testing policies that you’ll need to sign prior to taking your certification exam. Make sure to read through all the policies beforehand. This includes a candidate agreement, candidate ID policy, the certification retake policy and our continuing education policies.

Ready for a Career in Penetration Testing?

CompTIA now offers a number of exam training options for CompTIA PenTest+ to fit your particular learning style and schedule, many of which may be used in combination with each other as you prepare for your exam.

There’s a wealth of information to take you from deciding if CompTIA PenTest+ is right for you, all the way to taking your exam. We’re with you every step of the way!