CompTIA - Security+ Certification

Duration

Duration:

Only 4 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

9.12.2024 (Monday)

Overview

Firebrand Training CompTIA Authorized Partner

On this 4-day CompTIA Security+ course you'll learn how to troubleshoot security events and incidents, and operate within applicable policies, laws, and regulations.

Provide infrastructure, application, information, and operational security by identifying and mitigating risks. CompTIA's Security+ is a vendor neutral certification developed with input from industry, government, academia and front-line practitioners.

You'll learn about the following CompTIA Security+ topics:

  • General Security Concepts
  • Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
  • Security Architecture
  • Security Operations
  • Security Program Management and Oversight

Firebrand Training is an Authorized Partner of CompTIA. This means that you are guaranteed the highest level of instructor and course material, all of which is officially approved by CompTIA.

Residential or online CompTIA Security+ training course

Firebrand offers both a classroom-based and CompTIA Security+ online course, including everything you need to get certified in record time:

  • Official courseware, labs and practice exams
  • CompTIA Security+ certification exam
  • Accommodation, meals and snacks (for residential courses)

Both are delivered through our tried and tested Lecture | Lab | Review methodology. In this day and age, you get to choose the best one for your needs, and get your certification faster than anywhere else.

Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 4-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
  2. Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
  3. Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
  4. Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
  2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
  3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
  4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
  5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
  6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
  • * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

Curriculum

You'll study the following Security+ domains:

  1. General Security Concepts
  2. Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
  3. Security Architecture
  4. Security Operations
  5. Security Program Management and Oversight

Exam Track

During your accelerated course, you'll sit exam SY0-701 at the Firebrand Training Centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee.

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Passing score: 750, graded on a scale of 100 - 900
  • Exam format: Multiple choice and performance-based

Your test results are displayed as soon as you complete the exam.

What's Included

In addition to official course material and exams at the Firebrand Training Centre during your course, you'll receive:

  • Sybex CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-701
  • Firebrand Value Add material

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have:

  • 2 year's experience in IT administration with a security focus
  • An understanding of operating systems and knowledge of Windows-based systems
  • The ability to identify basic network components and their roles, including routers, switches, firewalls and server roles.
  • Some knowledge of firewall configurations
  • An understanding of Wireless networks
  • An understanding of the OSI Model and TCP/IP including IPv4 subnetting

Firebrand also recommends you have attended the CompTIA A+ and/or CompTIA Network+ course.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 94.76% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.


"Lots of learning materials and course content provided. Having remote access to continue learning outside of the classroom is excellent."
Anonymous. (11.3.2024 (Monday) to 14.3.2024 (Thursday))

"The training facilities provided were good and the instructor was clear and made sure we understood."
Anonymous. (11.3.2024 (Monday) to 14.3.2024 (Thursday))

"Firebrand is a great way to expand your knowledge and grow your skills and work towards getting that cert"
Thomas Quarterman, N/A. (19.2.2024 (Monday) to 22.2.2024 (Thursday))

"The instructor was very informative and would always answer any questions w had to ask. He has also had many experiences in the field so was able to put the theory into perspective. Very good experience."
Henry Baker, N/A. (19.2.2024 (Monday) to 22.2.2024 (Thursday))

"Our instructor did an amazing job teaching us the security + course going above and beyond, preparing the class in every way to not just get the certification but to have an incredible understanding of security. Thank you Firebrand."
Alex Christou, N/A. (19.2.2024 (Monday) to 22.2.2024 (Thursday))

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