OP CTIA Sec Plus - CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep
Course Description
Registration for Fall 2026 coming soon!
Course dates will be: August 20 - December 18, 2026.
Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Security+ is a globally recognized certification that focuses on the core security functions that enable you to pursue an IT security career. It is recommended as the first security certification IT professionals should earn. CompTIA certifications are the most highly recognized, vendor-neutral credentials in the industry. They will assure employers that you have the skills they seek in network and security professionals.
Tuition: $1995 - includes study materials and exam voucher.
Format: Online, asynchronous, instructor-moderated
Length: 1 semester (Fall or Spring)
Earn 10 Continuing Education Units
100 clock hours
Course Outline
This certification focuses on:
- Core knowledge required in any cybersecurity role
- Preparing you for intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs
- Hands-on troubleshooting to ensure you have practical security problem-solving skills
- Identifying and addressing security incidents
Learner Outcomes
Jobs that use Security+:
- Systems administrator
- Security administrator
- Security specialist
- Security engineer
- Network administrator
- Junior IT auditor/penetration tester
- Security consultant
Notes
Want to start sooner? Visit our self-paced open-enrollment Security+ certification prep program page.
Prerequisites
Students should have sufficient knowledge to operate a Windows PC. This course is about applying existing computer knowledge with regards to studying and preparing for the CompTIA certification exam.