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Course Description

Bundle and save! This two course bundle will help you become better prepared for two CompTIA certifications that are ideal for mid-level professionals. The CompTIA Network+ and Security+ 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 includes all course materials and CompTIA exam vouchers!

Format: online, asynchronous, instructor-moderated.

Course Outline

Network+ Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Network+ is a globally recognized certification in networking that helps develop your career in IT infrastructure by covering troubleshooting, configuring and managing networks.

This certification ensures you are able to:

  • Design and implement functional networks
  • Configure and maintain essential network devices
  • Use devices such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks
  • Identify benefits and constraints of existing network configurations
  • Implement network security, standards and protocols
  • Troubleshoot network problems
  • Support the creation of virtualized networks

Jobs that use Network+:

  • Junior network administrator
  • Network field technician
  • Junior system engineer
  • IS consultant
  • Network field engineer
  • Computer technician
  • Help desk technician
  • System engineer
  • Network support specialist
  • Network analyst

Security+

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. This course will prepare students to pass the newly released SYO-701 exam.

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

Jobs that use Security+:

  • Systems administrator
  • Security administrator
  • Security specialist
  • Security engineer
  • Network administrator
  • Junior IT auditor/penetration tester
  • Security consultant

 

Prerequisites

Although there are no prereq's to enroll, these certifications are recommended for mid-level professionals or those who have already obtained their CompTIA A+ certification. If you are seeking entry-level or beginning COMPTIA certifications, check out our CompTIA A+ program!
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Section Title
CompTIA Network+ and Security+ Bundle
Type
Online, fixed date
Dates
Aug 21, 2025 to May 21, 2026
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $3,695.00
Section Notes

This online self-paced, instructor-moderated program prepares you to pass the both the CompTIA Network+ and Security+ certifications. Gain hands-on experience in this subject area using online simulation resources. Includes exam vouchers and online study materials. Course dates: August 21, 2025- May 21, 2026

The program begins with CompTIA Network+ during the Fall 2025 semester, followed by Security+ during Spring 2026.

Approved for WIOA workforce funding. Visit our Funding Options page for details.

Although there are no prerequisites to take this course, CompTIA recommends the A+ Certification and a minimum of 9 to 12 months of hands-on experience.This is an intermediate level program. This course assumes you have intermediate knowledge of using and maintaining workstations in a network environment. This course assumes you have sufficient knowledge to operate a Windows PC and some knowledge of command line and web interfaces for network devices.

Contact us with any questions: bramos@csusm.edu

If you don't already have an industry certification or need a beginning-level course: see our CompTIA A+ Certification prep program.

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