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CompTIA Security+ – Boot Camp

Course Introduction:

CompTIA Security+ is one of the most trusted entry-level certifications in the field of cybersecurity. As organisations face an ever-growing number of cyber threats, there is a rising demand for professionals who can secure systems, detect vulnerabilities, and implement effective protection strategies. CompTIA Security+ is a widely recognized vendor-neutral certification for entry-level cybersecurity professionals. It provides foundational knowledge that is not tied to any single vendor’s specific products, making the skills applicable across various technologies and platforms. While generally considered an entry-level certification, it is designed for early-career professionals and is not meant for absolute beginners with no IT experience.

The Security+ certification validates your ability to assess, secure, and monitor IT environments, making it the ideal starting point for anyone pursuing a career in cybersecurity. This bootcamp provides a fast-track to success with hands-on labs, exam-focused training, and expert-led sessions to fully prepare you for the Security+ certification exam.

Prerequisite:

There are no mandatory prerequisites for CompTIA Security+. This course is suitable for anyone with an interest in cybersecurity, IT risk management, and defensive technologies. However, having basic IT knowledge (e.g., CompTIA A+ or equivalent experience) is highly recommended.

Exam Overview:

The CompTIA Security+ exam focuses on the core knowledge and skills required to assess the security posture of an environment and implement appropriate solutions. It also validates practical abilities in monitoring, detection, incident response, governance, compliance, and risk management.

S+ SY0 701 – Exam Objectives
Topics Percentage
1.0 General Security Concepts

  • Foundational security knowledge including common threats, cryptography, and security controls.
12%
2.0 Threats, Vulnerabilities, & Mitigations

  • Identifying, analysing, and responding to cyberattacks, vulnerabilities, and exploits.
22%
3.0 Security Architecture

  • Designing and implementing secure enterprise environments, including cloud, IoT, and network security.
18%
4.0 Security Operations

  • Day-to-day security practices including monitoring, detection, incident response, and digital forensics.
28%
5.0 Security Program Management & Oversight

  • Governance, risk management, compliance, and security awareness.
20%

Exam and Recommended Training:

The course, CompTIA S +, helps candidates prepare for this exam.

Required Exam(s) Recommended Training Length of Exam
SY0 – 701 CompTIA Security+ 90 minutes per exam, multiple-choice and performance-based questions

Why Attend Our CompTIA Security+ Bootcamp?

  1. Accelerated Certification Preparation

Complete exam readiness in just 5 intensive days, ideal for professionals aiming to fast-track their cybersecurity career.

  1. Hands-On Labs

Gain hands-on experience with practical labs in threat detection, firewall configuration, intrusion prevention, and vulnerability scanning, delivered on live equipment at our centre and reinforced through dynamic simulations based on real-world scenarios.

  1. Real-World Training

Learn how to analyse security incidents, configure security solutions, and apply risk management strategies to real scenarios.

  1. Cutting-Edge Tools & Techniques

Train with the latest cybersecurity tools, monitoring systems, and enterprise-level setups for authentic learning.

  1. Expert Instructors

Gain insights from experienced cybersecurity professionals with years of frontline and teaching expertise.

  1. Ongoing Learning Support

Access authentic CompTIA courseware, recorded lectures, lab guides, and practice tests via our learning platform.

ITPT Boot Camp Amenities:

Course Material Official CompTIA Security+ study materials provided
Labs Hands-on labs with real-world cybersecurity tools
Moodle Access Tutor PowerPoint slides, Lecture Recordings & Practice Labs
Meals Lunch included, plus tea & coffee throughout the day
Internal Exam Practice Simulated Security+ mock exams
Exam Voucher Included for SY0-701 certification exam
Instructor Experience 10 – 20 Years of cybersecurity expertise
Onsite Testing Onsite testing available as ITPT is an authorized testing centre
Broadcast Option Attend live online if you cannot join in person
Duration 5 days, 8 hours/day (09:00 am – 05:00 pm)
Parking Free onsite Parking available
Post-Course Access 4 weeks of lab access after course completion

Suitable Candidates

This bootcamp is designed for:

  • Aspiring cybersecurity professionals
  • IT support staff aiming to transition into security roles
  • Security analysts, administrators, or consultants
  • Anyone looking to enhance their cybersecurity knowledge and career opportunities

Target Roles

  • Security Analyst
  • SOC (Security Operations Centre) Technician
  • Systems Administrator
  • Network Security Administrator
  • Security Consultant
  • Junior Penetration Tester

Teaching Staff:

Our trainers are active cybersecurity professionals holding CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+) and multiple industry-recognised certifications. With more than 10 years of frontline and instructional experience, they bring current industry practices directly into the classroom.

Learning Modes:

We understand that every learner has unique preferences and commitments, which is why our CompTIA S+ Bootcamp is delivered through flexible learning options designed to suit your lifestyle:

A: Face-to-Face Classroom Learning

Engage in an immersive training experience with direct instructor access, collaborative labs, and live exam-prep sessions.

B: Virtual Live Learning

Join from anywhere with interactive online labs, demonstrations, and real-time support through Microsoft Teams.

Description Days Starting Date Cost
Boot Camp 1 5 17th November to 21st November 2025 £1299.00
Boot Camp 2 5 26th January 2026 to 30th January 2026 £1499.00

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