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CompTIA Security+

Get CompTIA Security+ certification, fast.

CompTIA Security+ is the industry standard for entry-level cybersecurity roles. It proves you’ve got the practical skills to secure systems, assess risks, and respond with clarity – across any sector, anywhere in the world.

Exam? Included. Courseware? Included. This is learning built for you to pass first time.

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Full day, face-to-face, city centre learning

Get certified at pace in central London or Manchester. Firebrand City Centre multi-day courses are in-person, 9am to 5pm learning. They’re accelerated, collaborative and delivered by leading industry experts.

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STEP 1

Book your course

Choose your city centre course. Lock in the date. Ideal when residential isn’t possible, but online study doesn’t feel like the route for you.

Why choose Firebrand City Centre?

Our city centre courses are always in-person. Always with a laser-focus on passing your exams. The experts and peers in the room speak your language. Labs immerse you in real-world situations. And your knowledge builds, with space to review, reflect and grow.

Flexibility meets focus

City centre courses from 1-7 days, depending on the certification. All with immersive learning, from 9am to 5pm. Ideal when residential isn’t possible, but online study doesn’t feel like the route for you.

Real time with real experts

Our instructors are also industry leaders. They’ve solved the same challenges you’ll face, then mastered them. Let them show you how – in person.

Learn, lab, review. Result

First, the lectures. Always delivered by certified IT professionals with terabytes of experience. Then hands-on labs and immersive simulations test your knowledge in real-world settings. Finally, time to reflect on your achievements, and review core revision topics – so you get across the line and pass.

Focus on the exam

The date’s locked in from the start. The cost’s included in the fee. Because when your exam is part of your learning, your chances of passing grow.

A network that lasts – and then some

Peers in your industry. Shared challenges. Hours of collaboration. This is what turns classmates into industry contacts you can call on. Long after you leave.

No hidden costs

Training, paid for. Exam, included.

Results you can prove

●97% of learners say we exceeded their expectations ●Average salary increase of 12.5% ●58% get promoted in a year

What you’ll learn

This is more than a course – it’s a rapid route to CompTIA Security+ certification.

  • Security fundamentals across infrastructure
  • Applications and operations.
  • Threats, vulnerabilities, and how to shut them down
  • Architecture principles for secure systems
  • Operational security, incident response, and disaster recovery
  • Governance, compliance, and security frameworks.

Curriculum

You’ll train across five core domains:
  • ●Understand the foundations of security, from CIA triad to access control models.
  • ●Spot them early. Shut them down fast.
  • ●Design systems that resist attack – with layered defence and zero trust.
  • ●Keep the day-to-day secure. Monitor, respond and recover.
  • ●Governance. Compliance. Policy. Lead the security conversation.

Prerequisites

This course is perfect for professionals looking to step up. You’ll have around two years of IT administration experience and some exposure to security. You’ll benefit from:

● Familiarity with Windows OS and network infrastructure

● Basic understanding of routers, switches and firewalls

● A grasp of IP networking, the OSI Model and TCP/IP – including subnetting

● Some exposure to firewall configuration and wireless networks

Been through CompTIA A+ or Network+? You’re in a great place to succeed.

Exam info

The exam? Scheduled, and included in the cost. You’ll take the SY0-701 during your course – included in your package and scheduled while your knowledge is fresh. The chances you’ll need our Firebrand Certification Guarantee? Slim. But it’s there, ready for you to take a second shot if you don’t pass first time.

Duration: 90 minutes

Passing score: 750, graded on a scale of 100 - 900

Exam format: Multiple choice and performance-based

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FAQs

CompTIA Security+ is the industry standard for entry-level cybersecurity roles. It proves you’ve got the practical skills to secure systems, assess risks, and respond with clarity – across any sector, anywhere in the world.
Anyone looking to launch or level-up their cybersecurity career. Common roles include: ●Helpdesk and support technicians ●Network and systems administrators ●Security analysts and auditors ●Cybersecurity students and graduates
Because nobody gets you certified faster – or more effectively. Lecture. Lab. Review. Then pass. Our award-winning model focuses on what matters. Industry professionals delivering your lectures. Labs that bring the real world into the classroom, immersing you in every practical detail. Reviews to test – and stretch – your knowledge. Exams that come at the perfect moment – when the material is still fresh in your mind. Our focused approach delivers results.

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