CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Certification

About this course

The course examines cybersecurity across threats and vulnerabilities, network, endpoint and application security, identity and access management, risk governance, security architecture, incident response, cloud, mobile and hybrid environments. Tutor-led classroom sessions introduce the material, while structured independent study supports consolidation and exam preparation. Learning is assessed through the externally set and marked CompTIA Security+ certification exam.

What you'll learn

• Identify cybersecurity threats, attacks and vulnerabilities
• Apply security controls across networks, endpoints, applications and access systems
• Manage security risk, governance and compliance requirements
• Respond to security incidents and support security operations
• Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ certification examination

Is this course right for you?

This technical professional course is intended for learners with basic IT understanding and confidence using computers. Level 2 English, maths and digital skills are assessed, and suitability is confirmed through assessment and interview. Previous experience in IT, networking or security is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Learners need to demonstrate Level 2 English, maths and digital skills through initial assessment
• Basic understanding of IT concepts is expected
• Previous IT, networking or security experience may be beneficial but is not mandatory
• Suitability is confirmed through assessment and interview

Before you go

• Learners need access to a computer for taught sessions, independent study and exam preparation.