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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.

Freedom, meet focus

Hybrid learning is our accelerated bootcamp on your terms. The same in-room focus, wherever you need to learn. All without slowing down – or missing out.

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STEP 1

Book your course

Choose from our widest range of start dates. Then lock in the one that suits you. With hybrid, you can join any of our city centre courses as if you were in the room.

Why choose Firebrand Hybrid?

Get the pace and rigour of being in the room, without being away from work a minute longer than necessary. Hybrid learning is intense. But flexible. Same content, same certification.

Choose from our widest range of start dates

Get our widest choice of start dates, wherever you’re based. Your advisor helps you map a path that makes course deadlines work to your schedule.

All the kit – anywhere

Need rack gear, VR headsets or forensic hardware? We ship loan equipment to you. Servers, firewalls, soldering stations – you’ll have them all.

Face time where it counts

Everything is live. Talk to your instructor and peers in person for complex labs, group design reviews, and exam coaching.

Cut travel, not corners

No accommodation costs. Zero knowledge gaps. You still get certified at pace, and drive your career forward.

Sit exams where you’re comfortable

Where you learn best, that’s where we’ll test you. Choose remote or on-site exams with Pearson VUE.

One booking. One price. Nothing hidden.

Training, courseware, lab kit – and the final exam. It’s all included in the price. Plus a re-sit if you don’t pass the first time. [course listings]

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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