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MTA Security
Course Description
One of the building blocks in mastering IT security practices is a fundamental understanding of security layers. The MTA Security Fundamentals course introduces you to some of the main core concepts in IT security including Security Layers, Operating System Security, Network Security and Security Software. This course gives you the fundamental tools needed to prepare for the job market. You will also cover layered security philosophy, physical security, Internet security, and wireless security principles. The MTA Security Fundamentals course will not only enhance your IT fundamental knowledge but also help you gain confidence in your technical abilities. The MTA Certification is designed as an ideal entry point into the world of Microsoft certifications.
Prerequisites
None. Recommended Knowledge : Basic Computer skills.
Course Level
Beginner
Course Outline
| 98-367: Security Fundamentals |
| Microsoft Security Fundamentals: Security Layers |
| Microsoft Security Fundamentals: Operating System Security |
| Microsoft Security Fundamentals: Network Security |
| Microsoft Security Fundamentals: Security Software |
Plus free bonus module included :
98-368: Mobility and Devices Fundamentals
Course Fee
ATTENDANCE PRICE : R 5500
ONLINE PRICE : R 3650
NB: There is a once off R 300 enrolment fee payable only with your first course, which includes your stationery, bag and earphones. (This is not applicable for online registrations)
Course Benefits and Features
- Expert Instructor-Led training via our Intelligent learning platform
- Learn at your own pace
- Performance tracking
- Mentor assistance
- Course Notes are Printable & Downloadable
- Test Preps and Practice Exams
Course Duration
Full Time - 1 to 2 weeks
Part Time - 1 to 2 months
*** An Online option is also available
Study Options
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Option-1 |
An Interactive Online option that allows you to study from the comfort of your home or work |
|
Option-2 |
Full day attendance (9am to 4pm) |
|
Option-3 |
Two hours per day - (9am to 11am) or (11am to 1pm) or (1:30pm to 3:30pm) or (3:30pm to 5:30pm) |
|
Option-4 |
Saturday (9am to 1pm) |
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Option-5 |
Evenings (Tuesdays and Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm) |
MTA Security Fundamentals (IT Infrastructure) Certification Exams
Upon Completion of the the MTA Security Fundamentals training certification course you will receive a certificate of attendance.
The International Exams are not included in the course fee. The Exams can be written at any Pearson Vue Testing Centre in South Africa.
The MTA Security Fundamentals comprises of one exam and it is necessary to pass the related exam i.e. 98-367 Security Fundamentals in order to gain your internationally recognised MTA: IT Infrastructure - Security Fundamentals Certification.
The Next Level
After completing the MTA Security Certification consider earning the Comptia Security+ Certification to allow you to broaden your expertise in order to pursue a career path.
How to register for this course
Registration can be done via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or at the Pretoria Learning Academy College.
The following is required for registration :
- copy of Identity Document / Passport
- Student contact details
Please click below to view the full list of IT Courses offered at Pretoria Learning Academy :
Please contact us for more info :
Tel : 012 326 9467
Cell : 082 923 9829
E-mail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pretoria Learning Academy is accredited by the MICT SETA - ACC/2019/07/0017
Comptia Security+
Pretoria Learning Academy is a Comptia Accredited Partner - 844132
Course Description
With the massive amounts of data being transmitted and stored on networks throughout the world, it’s essential to have effective security practices in place. CompTIA Security+ is the certification globally trusted to validate Foundational and Vendor-Neutral IT Security Knowledge And Skills. IT security is paramount to organizations, as cloud computing and mobile devices have changed the way we do business. CompTIA Security+ will teach you How To Ensure That A Network Is Secure, How To Detect And Deal With Security Threats, Identify Vulnerabilities and Cryptography i.e. the writing and solving of codes. As a benchmark for best practices in IT security, the Comptia Security+ certification covers the essential principles for network security and risk management making it an important stepping stone of an IT security career.
Prerequisites
None. Recommended to first complete the COMPTIA A+ and COMPTIA Network+ Certifications.
Course Level
Intermediate
Course Outline
| SY0-701 CompTIA Security+ |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: The Present Threat Landscape |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Types of Malware |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Social Engineering and Related Attacks |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Application and Service Attacks |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Cryptographic and Wireless Attacks |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Scanning |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Impacts from Vulnerability Types |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Components Supporting Organizational Security |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Security Assessment Using Software Tools |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Cryptography |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Public Key Infrastructure |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Wireless Security Settings |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Analyzing Output from Security Technologies |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Deploying Mobile Devices Securely |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Implementing Secure Protocols |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Troubleshooting Common Security Issues |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Identity Concepts and Access Services |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Identity and Access Management Controls |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Common Account Management Practices |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Frameworks, Guidelines, and Physical Security |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Implement Secure Network Architecture Concepts |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Secure System and Application Design and Deployment |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Cloud, Virtualization, and Resiliency Concepts |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Policies, Plans, and Procedures |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Business Impact Analysis and Risk Management |
| CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Incident Response, Forensics, and Disaster Recovery |
Course Fee
ATTENDANCE PRICE : R 5500
ONLINE PRICE : R 3650
NB: There is a once off R 300 enrolment fee payable only with your first course, which includes your stationery, bag and earphones. (This is not applicable for online registrations)
Payments can be done in 3 equal interest-free instalments. T&C apply. Contact us for more info.
Course Benefits and Features
- Expert Instructor-Led training via our Intelligent learning platform
- Interactive Labs and Practicals
- Learn at your own pace
- Performance tracking
- Course Notes are Printable & Downloadable
- Test Preps and Practice Exams
Course Duration
Full Time - 3 to 4 weeks
Part Time - 1 to 2 months
*** An Online option is also available
Study Options
|
Option-1 |
An Interactive Online option that allows you to study from the comfort of your home or work |
|
Option-2 |
Full day attendance (9am to 4pm) |
|
Option-3 |
Two hours per day - (9am to 11am) or (11am to 1pm) or (1:30pm to 3:30pm) or (3:30pm to 5:30pm) |
|
Option-4 |
Saturday (9am to 1pm) |
|
Option-5 |
Evenings (Tuesdays and Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm) |
Possible Career Options
The Security+ course is suited for anyone looking to work in any of the following roles:
- IT Security Architect or Engineer
- IT Security Specialist
- IT Security Support
- Systems Administrator
Security+ Certification Exams
Upon Completion of the Comptia Security+ certification training course you will receive a certificate of attendance.
The International Exams are not included in the course fee. The Exams can be written at any Pearson Vue Testing Centre in South Africa. Discounted exam vouchers are available on request.
The CompTIA Security+ qualification comprises of one exam and it is necessary to pass the related exam i.e. SY0-701 in order to gain your internationally recognised CompTIA Security+ Certification.
The Next Level
After completing the Comptia Security+ Certification you could consider going a step further by completing the Comptia CySA+ Certification. You will only need to pass one additional exam in the related course to obtain the Comptia CySA+ certification.
How to register for this course
Registration can be done via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or at the Pretoria Learning Academy College.
The following is required for registration :
- copy of Identity Document / Passport
- Student contact details
Please click below to view the full list of IT Courses offered at Pretoria Learning Academy :
Please contact us for more info :
Tel : 012 326 9467
Cell : 082 923 9829
E-mail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pretoria Learning Academy is accredited by the MICT SETA - ACC/2019/07/0017
Comptia CySA+
Pretoria Learning Academy is a Comptia Accredited Partner - 844132
Course Description
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is an international, vendor-neutral cybersecurity certification that applies behavioural analytics to improve the overall state of IT security. CySA+ validates critical knowledge and skills that are required to prevent, detect and combat cybersecurity threats. As attackers have learned to evade traditional signature-based solutions such as firewalls, an analytics-based approach within the IT security industry is increasingly important for most organizations. Upon completion of the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) course, you will have gained the skills and knowledge needed to keep your company’s systems safe from online threats such as hackers who can do untold harm to virtually any organisation. The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) course will teach security professionals to configure and use threat detection tools, perform data analysis and interpret the results in order to identify vulnerabilities, threats and risks to an organisation’s computer systems. The behavioural analytics skills covered by the CySA+ course, allows you to identify and combat malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs), resulting in enhanced threat visibility across a broad attack surface.
Prerequisites
None. While there is no required prerequisite, CySA+ is intended to follow the CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent experience and has a technical hands-on focus.
Course Level
Intermediate / Advanced
Course Outline
| CS0-003 CompTIA CySA+ |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Threat Intelligence |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Business Continuity |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Attack Types |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Malware Threats |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Encryption & Hashing |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Hardware & Security |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Cloud Computing |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Threat Monitoring |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: User Account Security |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Network Infrastructure Security |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Software Development Security |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Data Privacy |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Digital Forensics |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Network Scanning & Traffic Analysis |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: IT Security Risk Mitigation |
| CS0-003 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Intrusion Detection & Traffic Analysis |
Course Fee
ATTENDANCE PRICE : R 5500
ONLINE PRICE : R 3650
NB: There is a once off R 300 enrolment fee payable only with your first course, which includes your stationery, bag and earphones. (This is not applicable for online registrations)
Payments can be done in 3 equal interest-free instalments. T&C apply. Contact us for more info.
Course Benefits and Features
- Expert Instructor-Led training via our Intelligent learning platform
- Learn at your own pace
- Performance tracking
- Course Notes are Printable & Downloadable
- Test Preps and Practice Exams
Course Duration
Full Time - 10 to 15 days
Part Time - 1 to 2 months
*** An Online option is also available
Study Options
|
Option-1 |
An Interactive Online option that allows you to study from the comfort of your home or work |
|
Option-2 |
Full day attendance (9am to 4pm) |
|
Option-3 |
Two hours per day - (9am to 11am) or (11am to 1pm) or (1:30pm to 3:30pm) or (3:30pm to 5:30pm) |
|
Option-4 |
Saturday (9am to 1pm) |
|
Option-5 |
Evenings (Tuesdays and Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm) |
Possible Career Options
The CySA+ course is suited for anyone looking to work in any of the following roles:
- IT Security Analyst
- Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Network administrator
- Network security administrator
- Systems administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Security Intelligence Analyst
- Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Cybersecurity Manager
CySA+ Certification Exams
Upon Completion of the Comptia Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification training course you will receive a certificate of attendance.
The International Exams are not included in the course fee. The Exams can be written at any Pearson Vue Testing Centre in South Africa. Discounted exam vouchers are available on request.
The CompTIA CySA+ qualification comprises of one exam and it is necessary to pass the related exam i.e. CS0-003 in order to gain your internationally recognised CompTIA CySA+ Certification.
How to register for this course
Registration can be done via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or at the Pretoria Learning Academy College.
The following is required for registration :
- copy of Identity Document / Passport
- Student contact details
Please click below to view the full list of IT Courses offered at Pretoria Learning Academy :
Please contact us for more info :
Tel : 012 326 9467
Cell : 082 923 9829
E-mail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pretoria Learning Academy is accredited by the MICT SETA - ACC/2019/07/0017
Comptia Server+
Pretoria Learning Academy is a Comptia Accredited Partner - 844132
Course Description
Today’s IT Server environments demands planning, securing and maintaining a variety of server equipment. The Comptia Server+ Certification will prepare you to do this and more. This certification is chosen widely by professionals willing to gaining an in-depth understanding of servers. In the Comptia Server+ course you will acquire all the essential skills you will need in targeting server issues and technologies, including installation, configuration, upgrading, maintenance, troubleshooting and disaster recovery. It is the only industry certification that covers the latest server technologies including virtualization, security and network-attached storage. CompTIA Server+ certified candidates can work in any environment because it is the only vendor-neutral certification covering the major server platforms.
Prerequisites
None. Recommended to first complete COMPTIA A+ Certification.
Course Level
Intermediate
Course Outline
| SK0-004 CompTIA Server+ 2015 |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Server Architecture |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Server Administration I |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Server Administration II |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Storage |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Security |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Networking and Disaster Recovery |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Troubleshooting I |
| CompTIA Server+ SK0-004: Troubleshooting II |
Course Fee
ATTENDANCE PRICE : R 5500
ONLINE PRICE : R 3650
NB: There is a once off R 300 enrolment fee payable only with your first course, which includes your stationery, bag and earphones. (This is not applicable for online registrations)
Payments can be done in 3 equal interest-free instalments. T&C apply. Contact us for more info.
Course Benefits and Features
- Expert Instructor-Led training via our Intelligent learning platform
- Learn at your own pace
- Performance tracking
- Mentor assistance
- Course Notes are Printable & Downloadable
- Test Preps and Practice Exams
Course Duration
Full Time - 15 to 20 days
Part Time - 1 to 2 months
*** An Online option is also available
Study Options
|
Option-1 |
An Interactive Online option that allows you to study from the comfort of your home or work |
|
Option-2 |
Full day attendance (9am to 4pm) |
|
Option-3 |
Two hours per day - (9am to 11am) or (11am to 1pm) or (1:30pm to 3:30pm) or (3:30pm to 5:30pm) |
|
Option-4 |
Saturday (9am to 1pm) |
|
Option-5 |
Evenings (Tuesdays and Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm) |
Possible Career Options
The Server+ course is suited for anyone looking to work in any of the following roles:
- Level 1 Helpdesk Administrator
- Desktop Support Administrator
- Junior Server Administrator
- Systems Administrator
- Network Administrator
- Systems Engineer
Server+ Certification Exams
Upon Completion of the Comptia +Server certification training course you will receive a certificate of attendance.
The International Exams are not included in the course fee. The Exams can be written at any Pearson Vue Testing Centre in South Africa. Discounted exam vouchers are available on request.
The CompTIA Server+ qualification comprises of one exam and it is necessary to pass the related exam i.e. SK0-004 in order to gain your internationally recognised CompTIA Server+ Certification.
How to register for this course
Registration can be done via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or at the Pretoria Learning Academy College.
The following is required for registration :
- copy of Identity Document / Passport
- Student contact details
Please click below to view the full list of IT Courses offered at Pretoria Learning Academy :
Please contact us for more info :
Tel : 012 326 9467
Cell : 082 923 9829
E-mail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pretoria Learning Academy is accredited by the MICT SETA - ACC/2019/07/0017