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ProfessionalVendor-neutralINE/eLearnSecurity· issued from US

eWPT

eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester

eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester

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Exam fee
$200
Ongoing
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Study time
—
Delivery
Online proctored
Validity
Lifetime

› Quality score

28.0 / 40

Four-axis SecProve rubric, each 0–10. SecProve editorial assessment — each axis carries a written justification so you can push back on any single call without dismissing the whole score.

Blueprint rigor
How well-defined and rigorous the exam blueprint is.
Web-app pentest blueprint covering OWASP-tier vulns + chained exploit work. Coverage is solid for the level.
7.0/10
Practical evidence
Hands-on labs / written reports vs pure MCQ.
Multi-day lab + report — among the better practical web-pentest evals at its price tier.
8.5/10
Currency & upkeep
How aggressively content is kept current with the field.
Acquired by INE; refresh cadence has slowed slightly post-acquisition but content is still current.
6.5/10
Market recognition
How often this signal actually moves a hiring decision.
Recognized in offensive-security circles, especially Europe. Lower than OSCP-tier hiring weight in US.
6.0/10

› Exam format

Practical lab exam (3–7 days depending on cert), report submission required. English. INE-proctored or self-paced lab access.

Retake policy
Fee: $200 per attempt
Wait: 14d between attempts

Retake fee varies by cert ($100-$400). 14-day wait between attempts.

› Recertification

Lifetime — no recertification required for INE/eLearnSecurity certs.

› NICE Framework work roles

The NIST NICE work-role IDs this cert maps to. NICCS lookup.

PD-WRL-007
Recognition
Global
Exam languages
en

› Core domains covered

The 1 domain this cert is centrally about. Passing the exam demonstrates working knowledge of each.

A9Penetration Testing & Red Teaming

Methodology (OSSTMM, PTES), web/network/mobile pentesting, social engineering, purple teaming.

› Prerequisites

Experience

Recommended: 3-5 years of relevant security experience. No formal prerequisite from the issuer.

› Progression

requiredrecommended

Where this cert fits in the typical learning path. Required edges are vendor-gated; recommended edges reflect de facto industry progression.

Required prereqs (0)

No vendor-gated prereqs.

Recommended priors (1)
eJPTINE
eWPT
INE/eLearnSecurity
Required by (0)

No certs require this one.

Recommended next (1)
eWPTXINE/eLearnSecurity

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