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CompTIA Security+ Certificate

Start Your Career with a CompTIA Security+ Certification

3 Months*

To Complete

8-10 Hours

Weekly Commitment

Anytime

Enrollment

What Can the CompTIA Security+ Certificate Do for You?

The CompTIA Security+ certification is a powerful credential that can significantly enhance your career prospects in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity. It provides a solid foundation in essential security concepts, including threat management, risk mitigation, and network security. As organizations increasingly face sophisticated cyber threats, professionals with Security+ certification are in high demand to protect valuable data and systems. By earning this certification, you demonstrate your ability to address and manage security risks, making you a valuable asset to employers looking to safeguard their infrastructure.
Beyond opening doors to new job opportunities, the Security+ certification can also boost your earning potential and career growth. It's recognized globally and is often a requirement for positions in network security, IT auditing, and systems administration. The certification lays the groundwork for more advanced cybersecurity credentials, allowing you to specialize in areas like ethical hacking, penetration testing, or information security management. With the ever-increasing need for cybersecurity expertise, CompTIA Security+ equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in this dynamic and rewarding industry.

Becoming CompTIA Security+ Certified

Ready to launch your career in cybersecurity? This certification program is designed to fully prepare you for the CompTIA Security+ exam, covering key security topics such as threat management, risk mitigation, and network security. You’ll build a strong foundation in the skills necessary to safeguard organizations against cyber threats and take the first step towards a career in this rapidly growing field. Get started today and gain the knowledge needed to succeed, with expert guidance and resources.

Skills and Key Course Features Learned

Fundamental Security Concepts

Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigation

Security Architecture

Security Operations

Security Program Management and Oversight

Coverage for 5 domains requires to become an IT security professional

Hands-on learning

Simulation test at the end of the training

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in English
  • Basic computer literacy, including familiarity with common software applications
  • Advanced problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and capacity to work with complex IT System

Key Course Concepts

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

Is a Career as a CompTIA Security+ Professional Right for You?

Take the St. Norbert College “CompTIA Security+ Certificate Readiness Quiz”

This fun, online quiz takes just 3 minutes to complete and provides you with a personalized report to find out if a short-term online certificate program is right for you. The report identifies your strengths and social style, plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.

How Can a CompTIA Security+ Certificate Help You?

The CompTIA Security+ certification is a valuable credential that equips you with essential skills in network security, threat management, and risk mitigation. Recognized globally, it enhances your employability, making you a competitive candidate for roles like network security administrator and IT auditor, while validating your ability to protect systems from cyber threats. In addition to boosting job prospects, Security+ can increase your earning potential and serve as a stepping stone to more advanced cybersecurity certifications, opening doors to specialized roles and long-term career growth in the field.

Careers to Explore

Candidates with a CompTIA Security+ certification have a wide range of careers they can explore.

As a graduate of this program, you may find employment as a:
  • Network Security Administrator
  • Security Consultant
  • IT Auditor
  • System Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)
  • Risk Analyst

Growing Demand for Careers in Cybersecurity

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of information security analyst is projected to grow 33% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations**. This certification ensures you gain the essential skills and tools needed to launch a career in a rapidly growing field with plenty of opportunities.

Certifying Bodies

Students in this program can be confident they are receiving the most current information available, certified by the following recognized authority:
CompTIA Security+ Certificate
Computing Technology Industry Association
You will receive a complimentary voucher for the certification exam.

How Much Does a CompTIA Security+ Certificate Cost?

$2,449
Total Tuition
Speak with an admission counselor for payment options.

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*Program length when completed in normal time.
**https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/information-security-analysts.htm
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