CompTIA Security+
The CompTIA Security+ course is split into 29 lessons and covers everything needed to understand how organisations protect themselves from cyber threats. It is one of the most recognised entry-level cybersecurity certifications worldwide, providing practical knowledge that employers value.
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Exam Details
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Maximum 90 Questions
Multiple Choice + Performance based
90-minute exam duration
Pass mark: 750/900
This Government Funded Course Includes
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CompTIA Security +
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12 weeks
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Self-paced Online Course
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Fully-funded for 18+ adults living in Greater Manchester
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Exam Voucher
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Progression Support
Course Overview
The CompTIA Security+ course is split into 29 lessons and covers everything needed to understand how organisations protect themselves from cyber threats. It is one of the most recognised entry-level cybersecurity certifications worldwide, providing practical knowledge that employers value.
Security Fundamentals
Build a strong foundation in modern cybersecurity by learning the core principles that protect systems, networks and data. You’ll cover security controls, encryption and change management to understand how secure environments are designed.
Threats & Vulnerabilities
Understand today’s cyber threat landscape and learn how attackers operate. Explore common attack methods, identify security vulnerabilities and discover practical techniques to reduce organisational risk.
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Course Overview
The CompTIA Security+ course is split into 29 lessons and covers everything needed to understand how organisations protect themselves from cyber threats. It is one of the most recognised entry-level cybersecurity certifications worldwide, providing practical knowledge that employers value.
Security Fundamentals
Build a strong foundation in modern cybersecurity by learning the core principles that protect systems, networks and data. You’ll cover security controls, encryption and change management to understand how secure environments are designed.
Threats & Vulnerabilities
Understand today’s cyber threat landscape and learn how attackers operate. Explore common attack methods, identify security vulnerabilities and discover practical techniques to reduce organisational risk.
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Security Architecture
Learn how secure IT environments are planned and built. Cover enterprise network security, cloud infrastructure, data protection and business continuity to create resilient systems that withstand modern threats.
Security Operations
Develop the practical skills used by security professionals every day. Learn about security monitoring, identity and access management (IAM), vulnerability management, automation and incident response.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Understand the policies and frameworks that keep organisations secure and compliant. Explore governance, risk management, audits, compliance requirements and security awareness programmes.
Security Architecture
Learn how secure IT environments are planned and built. Cover enterprise network security, cloud infrastructure, data protection and business continuity to create resilient systems that withstand modern threats.
Security Operations
Develop the practical skills used by security professionals every day. Learn about security monitoring, identity and access management (IAM), vulnerability management, automation and incident response.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Understand the policies and frameworks that keep organisations secure and compliant. Explore governance, risk management, audits, compliance requirements and security awareness programmes.
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