CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep Program
During the program students will get a full understanding of what it takes to become an Information Technology Specialist learning both theory and technical skills needed for the position. Students will learn about identifying security fundamentals, analyzing risk, implementing host and software security, managing identity and access, addressing security issues and more.
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Jump-start a Rewarding New Career!
Online
Course Style
6 Months
Duration
Courses
Total Flexibility
Online, on-demand training so you can study at your time and pace on any device – total flexibility.
6-Month Access
Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.
Mentor Support
Take advantage of weekday and weekend online live Zoom mentoring sessions.
Externship or Observation
Students have the opportunity to be placed at local clinical facilities for observation or externship to advance their knowledge and practical skills.
Career Development
Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.
Courses
- Understanding Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
- Analyzing Attacks
- Architecture and Design
- Physical and System Security
- Cryptography
- Implementing Secure Networks
- Implementing Secure Hosts and Identities
- Operational Procedures
- Incident Response and Forensics
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance
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- 10 Weeks
- Understanding Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities – 1 Week
- Analyzing Attacks – 1 Week
- Architecture and Design – 1 Week
- Physical and System Security – 1 Week
- Cryptography – 1 Week
- Implementing Secure Networks – 1 Week
- Implementing Secure Hosts and Identities – 1 Week
- Operational Procedures – 1 Week
- Incident Response and Forensics – 1 Week
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance – 1 Week
- Program Total Duration – 10 Weeks
This course will prepare students for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. This course will teach students about understanding threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, architecture and design, physical and system security, cryptography, implementing secure networks and hosts, operational procedures, incident response and forensics.
Career & Certification
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Security+ is the first security certification a candidate should earn. It establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. Security+ incorporates best practices in hands-on troubleshooting, ensuring candidates have practical security problem-solving skills.
- Security Administrator
- Helpdesk Manager / Analyst
- Security Engineer / Analyst
- Systems Administrator
- Network / Cloud Engineer
- DevOps / Software Developer
- IT Project Manager
- IT Auditors
According to bls.gov, there are over 844,600 jobs you are eligible to apply for as a Information Technology Specialist each year. The employment of Information Technology Specialists is projected to grow 9 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.
On average an Information Technology Specialist makes between $55,000 to $77,000 annually, according to bls.gov. This could be your potential future income!
Career Development
Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.
Mentor Support
Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.
Exam Fee
One certification exam fee is covered by us with tuition. *Ask for more details.
Tuition
Financing Options Are Available
Students who enroll in MedCertify’s career training programs come from different backgrounds. Whether you’re a first-time student, recently unemployed or just seeking a new career, we provide different financing and scholarship opportunities to help pay for your education. Please speak with one of our admissions representatives to discuss your financing options and opportunities.
The MyCAA (My Career Advancement Account) Scholarship is strictly for military spouses and is used as a workforce development program. In addition, the MyCAA scholarship provides up to $4,000 tuition assistance.
This scholarship will help military spouses cover the entire cost of courses at MedCertify as they pursue certificates and certifications necessary to gain employment in high-demand, high growth portable career fields, and occupations. Let an Admission Representative discuss the scholarship with you today!
The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) implemented Priority of Service for all Veterans to provide scholarship assistance through SWAs, local WIBs, One‐Stop Career Centers, and other targeted grantees.
Priority of service means the right of veterans to take precedence over a non‐covered person in obtaining all employment and training services.
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program offers scholarships to certain dislocated workers in the United States. Adults that have been terminated or laid off (including self-employed), eligible for or exhausted unemployment income and unlikely to return to industry or occupation are eligible for this scholarship.
Spouses of a member of the Armed Forces who lost employment due to permanent change in duty station or is unemployed, underemployed and has difficulty finding or upgrading employment may also be eligible.
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a program developed by the U.S. Department of Labor to help improve the public workforce system and help low income adults and other eligible adults meeting certain criteria. WIOA also helps employers hire and retain skilled workers. MedCertify has partnered with the Department of Labor to offer courses that prepare students for national certification in the medical, business, and IT fields.
At MedCertify, we understand the importance of flexible payment options for our students. Our goal is to make education accessible and affordable, allowing you to focus on your studies and career development. Click below to view our self-financing options that are designed to suit your financial needs.
