Train to become OSCP+ certified
PEN-200 (OSCP+) - Penetration Testing with Kali Linux
The OffSec PEN-200 is one of the best-known courses in the field of penetration testing and teaches you practical skills for carrying out realistic attack simulations. You will learn to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in systems and networks and understand complete attack paths. Through extensive hands-on labs and practice-oriented exercises, you will develop the necessary skills for professional penetration testing.
Upcoming Training Dates
| Course | Date & Location | Type & Services | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEN-200 OSCP+ | October 27–November 17, 2026 Virtual/online Language: EN | 4-day online training Tuesdays, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. CET | minimum 5 participants |
| PEN-200 OSCP+ | April, 5-9, 2027, Frankfurt Language: EN/DE | 5-day intensive training course Mon–Thu, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. CET Fri, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. CET - Meals included during the day (drinks, 2 snack breaks, 1 lunch per day) - 1 group dinner including a drink | minimum 5 participants |
Included services
Your added value with the Red & Blue Alliance
- Training with a strong practical orientation
- Individually selected OffSec license (Course & Cert, Learn One, Learn Enterprise)
- Professional team of trainers with many years of practical experience in IT security companies
- Course language English – trainers are at least bilingual (DE/EN)
- Catering included during the training days (for public face-to-face training courses)
Trainer support included – even after the course: Our Discord channel provides you with direct exchange with trainers, professional support and targeted guidance on your way to certification.
Aims of the training
PEN-200 (OSCP+)
The training enables you to carry out penetration tests independently and systematically uncover security gaps.
- You plan and carry out penetration tests
- You identify and exploit vulnerabilities
- You understand networks and systems from an attacker’s perspective
- You use Kali Linux and common pentesting tools effectively
- You document and evaluate your results
This will enable you to map real attack scenarios and analyze security vulnerabilities professionally.
Target group & requirements
Target group
The course is aimed at participants who want to learn practical penetration testing or deepen their knowledge.
- Beginners in penetration testing
- IT administrators with a focus on security
- Security analysts
- Prospective Red Team members
Ideal for you if you want to learn offensive security methods from scratch.
Prerequisites
For successful participation, you should have basic technical knowledge.
- Basic knowledge of IT & networks
- Basic knowledge of Windows & Linux
- First experience with scripting (e.g. Bash or Python, an advantage)
- Understanding of basic IT security concepts
- Analytical and solution-oriented thinking
Motivation and practical practice are crucial for successful learning.
Seminar content
Contents of the PEN-200 (OSCP+)
The focus is on practical techniques for carrying out complete penetration tests.
- Information Gathering & Enumeration
: Gathering Information and Analyzing Target Systems - Vulnerability Analysis
: Identification and Assessment of Vulnerabilities - Exploitation Basics
: Fundamentals of Exploiting Security Vulnerabilities - Web Attacks
: Carrying Out Typical Web Attacks - Privilege Escalation (Windows & Linux)
Privilege Escalation on Compromised Systems - Client-Side Attacks
: Attacks via Client Systems and User Interaction - Password Attacks & Authentication
: Analysis and Attacks on Authentication Mechanisms - Post-Exploitation & Lateral Movement
: Spreading Through the Network and Securing Access - Reporting
, Documentation, and Evaluation of Results
The aim is to understand complete attack scenarios, implement them in practice and document them professionally.
The right license for your requirements
With Course & Cert, Learn One and Learn Enterprise, we offer three different learning models – from targeted certification to comprehensive, scalable training. The following overview shows the most important differences at a glance.
Course & Cert
The classic entry option for a single course.
- 1 course + certification
- 90 days Lab access
- 1 examination attempt
- Download the course materials
Ideal for you if you want to prepare specifically for certification
👉 In short: focused, affordable, but not very flexible
Learn One
Your annual subscription with significantly more options.
- 1 200 or 300 level course + certification
- 365 days Lab access
- 2 exam attempts
- Access to exercise environments, challenge labs and learning paths
- Download the course materials
Ideal for you if you want to build up several skills or broaden your base
👉 In short: flexible, comprehensive, highly practice-oriented
Learn Enterprise
The corporate solution for structured team training.
- Unlimited choice of courses
- 6 examination attempts/certification per year
- 365 days Lab access
- Central management of users, progress and licenses
- Reporting & analytics for training progress
- Individual learning paths for different roles (e.g. SOC, Pentest, Blue Team)
- Scalable for larger teams or entire departments
👉 In short: scalable, controllable, ideal for strategic training