CompTIA Security+® Training

Course 446

  • Duration: 5 days
  • Exam Voucher: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Level: Intermediate

In this CompTIA Security+ course, you will gain the knowledge you need to pass the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 certification exam.

The CompTIA Security+ certification is a vendor-neutral certification recognized worldwide as a benchmark for information system security best practices. Earning a Security+ certification demonstrates your knowledge of information security topics, such as:

  • Systems and network security 
  • Network infrastructure
  • Access control
  • Assessments and audits
  • Cryptography
  • Organizational security

Passing the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam meets U.S. DoD Directive 8140/8570.01 Technical (IAT) Level-II and Management (IAM) Level-I requirements.

CompTIA Security+ Delivery Methods

  • In-Person

  • Online

CompTIA Security+ Training Benefits

Receive a CompTIA Security+ exam voucher, study guide, and practice questions

Confidently explain and define security vulnerabilities

Navigate the complexities of secure systems and network design

Explore defensive measures like PKI, firewalls, and IDS

Implement robust identity management and access control

Gain access to an exclusive LinkedIn group for community support

Continue learning and face new challenges with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching

CompTIA Security+ Instructor-Led Course Outline

In this module, you will learn about:

  • The five domains of knowledge
  • Expected level of expertise
  • Assessing initial readiness

In this module, you will:

  • Compare and contrast types of attacks
  • Explore threat actor types and vectors
  • Explain penetration testing and vulnerability scanning concepts
  • Identify key attack indicators

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Deploy secure application designs across an enterprise
  • Develop and deploy secure applications with trusted frameworks
  • Defend embedded systems, cloud assets, and virtualized servers
  • Analyze confidentiality and nonrepudiation cryptography requirements

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Install and configure network protocols
  • Identify effective host and application security solutions
  • Implement authentication and authorization solutions with PKI
  • Secure wireless and mobile communications against breaches

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Respond to alerts and alarms to identify and mitigate threats
  • Design and enact effective policies, processes, and procedures
  • Utilize tools and data sources to support incident investigations
  • Identify key elements of an incident to conduct a forensic investigation

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Explain the importance of policies, plans, and procedures
  • Summarize regulations, standards, and frameworks to enhance security
  • Explore risk management for a more robust security posture
  • Carry out best practices for data security and privacy compliance

In this module, you will learn how to:

  • Get ready for the exam
  • Handle difficult questions
  • Utilize additional study guides
  • Go over a final review and assessment
  • Take a complete practice exam

CompTIA Security+ On-Demand Training

You get annual access to:

  • On-demand CompTIA Security+ course content
  • Official courseware, labs, and practice exams

Whenever you're ready, we'll connect you with one of our SMEs so you can get one-on-one assistance with a practicing Security+ expert.

  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals - FC0-U51
  • CompTIA A+ - 220-901
  • CompTIA A+ - 220-902
  • CompTIA Accelerated A+ - 220-901 / 220-902
  • CompTIA Network+ (2016) - N10-006
  • CompTIA Network+ - N10-007
  • CompTIA Accelerated Network+ - N10-007
  • CompTIA Security+ - SY0-401
  • CompTIA Security+ (2017) - SY0-601
  • CompTIA Accelerated Security+ (2020)
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) - CS0-001
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) (2016) - CAS-002
  • CompTIA Linux+ (Powered by LPI - LX0-103 / LX0-104)
  • CompTIA Cloud+ - CV0-001
  • CompTIA Project+ (2016) - PK0-004
  • CompTIA Server+

Unlimited Access CompTIA Security+ Premium Blended Training

You get annual access to:

  • On-Demand CompTIA Security+ course content
  • Unlimited retakes of our five-day instructor-led class
  • Official courseware, labs, and practice exams
  • Support from the course instructor
  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals - FC0-U51
  • CompTIA A+ - 220-901
  • CompTIA A+ - 220-902
  • CompTIA Accelerated A+ - 220-901 / 220-902
  • CompTIA Network+ (2016) - N10-006
  • CompTIA Network+ - N10-007
  • CompTIA Accelerated Network+ - N10-007
  • CompTIA Security+ - SY0-401
  • CompTIA Security+ (2017) - SY0-601
  • CompTIA Accelerated Security+ (2020)
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) - CS0-001
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) (2016) - CAS-002
  • CompTIA Linux+ (Powered by LPI - LX0-103 / LX0-104)
  • CompTIA Cloud+ - CV0-001
  • CompTIA Project+ (2016) - PK0-004
  • CompTIA Server+

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CompTIA Security+ Training FAQs

A strong understanding of networking fundamentals is recommended.

You should have knowledge of networking and a background in information assurance prior to taking this course.

Yes! We know your busy work schedule may prevent you from getting to one of our classrooms which is why we offer convenient online training to meet your needs wherever you want.

To earn this certification, you must take and pass CompTIA exam SY0-601. Exam vouchers are available upon request and included in the price of tuition.

Yes. You will receive a CompTIA Security+ Study Guide included in your tuition.

This course includes a voucher for the CompTIA Security+ exam. The Exam voucher is available upon request, simply call or email our customer service team and they will be happy to provide your exam voucher.

Learning Tree makes the exam voucher available at the request of the students. Recipients will then register with a Pearson Vue center to take the exam at their convenience.

To schedule an in-person exam you’ll need to follow the steps provided here.

You must earn 50 CompTIA CEUs over a three-year period to maintain Security+ certification.

You will have 90 minutes to complete the 90-question Security+ certification exam. The questions are multiple choice and performance based. A passing score is 750 out of 900 possible points.

Yes. You will receive numerous practice exam questions. You can also purchase access to the CYBRScore lab bundles to reinforce your skills while practicing the CompTIA Security+ exam objectives.

Log into your CompTIA account and submit your CEUs through their continuing education portals. Many Learning Tree courses are pre-approved for CompTIA CEUs.

Passing the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam meets the requirements for U.S. DoD Directive 8570.01 Management Level-I and Technical Level-II

Once payment is received, you will receive an email from Learning Tree with all the links and information you need to get started.

An outline of the content you will receive can be seen above. You will also get access to any new on-demand content that becomes available during your annual enrollment period.

16 accredited practice exams across the CompTIA curriculum are included.

You will get access 12 different lab bundles spanning Security+ and the CompTIA curriculum.

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