Introduction to Web App Hacking
- • Jul 31, 2026 · Live Remote Online
- • Oct 23, 2026 · Live Remote Online
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Course Duration
1 day
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of computers and networking is recommended. CompTIA A+/Network+/Security+ equivalent knowledge will prepare you for this class.
Course Description
This one-day live session focuses on teaching students web application hacking basics. The contents covered will help students prepare for certification exams like the Practical Web Pentest Associate (PWPA), the Practical Junior Penetration Tester (PJPT), and the Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT). Students will work through web hacking methodologies and get hands-on time performing reconnaissance, discovery, and exploiting common vulnerabilities in a lab environment.
Learning Objectives
- Apply web application hacking methodologies in a lab environment
- Perform reconnaissance and discovery against web applications
- Exploit common web application vulnerabilities hands-on
- Prepare for certification exams including PWPA, PJPT, and PNPT
Course Outline
Web App Hacking Fundamentals
- Introduction to Modern Web Apps
- Web Hacking Methodologies
- Key Resources
- Recon and Discovery (hands-on)
- Exploiting Common Vulnerabilities (hands-on)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Introduction to Web App Hacking course cover?
This one-day live session focuses on teaching students web application hacking basics. The contents covered will help students prepare for certification exams like the Practical Web Pentest Associate (PWPA), the Practical Junior Penetration Tester (PJPT), and the Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT). IT Dojo delivers it as live instructor-led training for government and business professionals.
How long is IT Dojo's Introduction to Web App Hacking training?
Introduction to Web App Hacking is a 1 day course. It is available as live remote online instruction or on-site at your facility.
Is this course available as live remote online training?
Yes. IT Dojo offers Introduction to Web App Hacking as live remote online training led in real time by a certified instructor. On-site delivery at your government facility or contractor location is also available.
Who should attend this course?
Security professionals, penetration testers, and IT professionals seeking an introduction to web application hacking and preparation for TCM Security's PWPA, PJPT, and PNPT certifications.
Does Introduction to Web App Hacking prepare students for a certification?
Yes. Introduction to Web App Hacking maps to the PWPA – Practical Web Pentest Associate credential. IT Dojo's instructor-led training is built to prepare students for the exam.
Does IT Dojo offer this training on-site at government or DoD facilities?
Yes. IT Dojo delivers Introduction to Web App Hacking on-site at government agencies, DoD commands, military installations, and contractor facilities. On-site training is ideal for teams and can be customized to your organization's workflows. Contact IT Dojo to schedule.
How do I register for this course?
IT Dojo training is employer sponsored. Your organization registers and pays for seats. To schedule Introduction to Web App Hacking for your team, contact IT Dojo via the Request Training form or call 757-216-3656.