CompTIA Bundle

Course fee

Cost: R7 600.00

Deposit: R1 900.00

Monthly instalment: R950.00 x 6

Study duration: We recommend a total of 120 hours of study, e.g. study 1 hour per day and complete your course in 4 months.

Skillsoft course access: 12 months

About the course

Course code: C01070

This course is intended for:

Candidates who wish to enter the IT professional field and require training to get them started with a career in technical support and networking. It also lies the foundation for job roles in the field of cybersecurity. CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA Security+ are core certifications and regarded as an entry-level competencies whereas CompTIA Server+ and CompTIA Linux+ are more specialised and at an intermediate to advanced level.

Possible career options include:

Modules and topics covered:

CompTIA A+ 220-1101 (Core 1)

• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Installing Hardware & Display Components
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Mobile Device Accessories & Network Connectivity
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Networking Fundamentals
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Wireless Networking & Services
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Networking Concepts & Configurations
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Cable Types & Connectors
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): RAM & Storage Solutions
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Motherboards, CPUs, and Add-on Cards
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Power Supplies
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Multifunction Devices & Printer Consumables
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Cloud Computing Concepts
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Client-side Virtualization
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Best Practices for Resolving Problems
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Troubleshooting and Resolving Printer Issues
• CompTIA A+ (220-1101): Troubleshooting Wired & Wireless Networks

CompTIA A+ 220-1102 (Core 2)

• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Desktop, Server, & Mobile Operating Systems
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Linux, macOS, & Windows File Systems
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Operating System & Network Management
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Physical Security Measures
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Wireless Security Protocols & Authentication Methods
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Malware Detection, Removal, & Prevention
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Social Engineering Attacks
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Operating System Security Best Practices
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Mobile & Embedded Device Security
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Securing SOHO Networks & Browser Security
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Windows OS Problems & Personal Computer Security
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Best Practice Procedures for Malware Removal
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Mobile OS Application & Application Security Issues
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Information Management & Change Management Processes
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Backup & Recovery Methods
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Safety Procedures & Environmental Impacts
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Communication Techniques, Licensing, & Policy Concepts
• CompTIA A+ (220-1102): Scripting & Remote Technologies

CompTIA Network+

• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: The OSI Reference Model
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Networking Appliances, Applications, & Functions
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Cloud Computing Concepts
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Ports & Protocols
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Network Topologies, Architectures, & Types
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: IPv4 Network Addressing
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Modern Network Environments
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Routing & Switching Technologies
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Wireless Configurations & Physical Installations
• CompTIA Network+ N10-009: Organizational Processes & Procedures
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Network Monitoring & Disaster Recovery Concepts
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Network Management & IP Services
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Network Security Concepts & Solutions
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Common Network Attack Types
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Network Troubleshooting Methodologies & Approaches
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Troubleshooting Cabling, Interfaces, & Network Services
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Troubleshooting Network Performance Issues
• CompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Solving Networking Issues

CompTIA Security+

• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Security Goals & Controls
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Fundamental Security Concepts
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Practical Cryptography
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Threat Actors & Vectors
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Survey of Malicious Activities
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Mitigation Techniques
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Architecture & Infrastructure Concepts
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Enterprise Infrastructure Security Principles
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Data Protection Concepts & Strategies
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Resilience & Recovery
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Computing Resources Security Techniques
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Vulnerability Management
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Security Monitoring & Alerting
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Enterprise Security Capabilities
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Identity and Access Management
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Automation, Orchestration, & Incident Response
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Effective Security Governance
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Risk Management
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Security Compliance & Third-Party Risk
• SY0-701 – CompTIA Security+: Audits, Assessments, & Awareness

CompTIA Server+

• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Server Components
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Configuring Server Components
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Servers & Cloud Computing
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Deploying Cloud IaaS
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Deploying Cloud PaaS & SaaS
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Server Storage
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Server Roles
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Role-specific Server Deployment
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Network Directory Services
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): File System Security
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Network Communications
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Working with TCP/IP
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Authentication & Authorization
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): CompTIA Server+: Network Firewalls
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Network Security Protocols
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Data Privacy & Protection
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Server Troubleshooting
• CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Planning For The Worst

CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Domain 1: System Management

• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Installation & File System Navigation
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Storage & File systems
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): File Systems & Permissions Management
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Network Connectivity
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Daemons & Processes
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Network Services
• CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Software Management
• CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Shells, Variables, & Configuration Files

CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Domain 2: Security

• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Security Threats & Cryptography
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Authentication & Authorization
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Firewalls & Monitoring
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Securing Linux
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Managing SELinux

CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Domain 3: Scripting, Containers, & Automation

• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Linux Shell Scripting with Bash
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Application Containers
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Infrastructure as Code and Git

CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Domain 4: Troubleshooting

• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Solving CPU, Memory, Boot, & Performance Issues
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Solving Storage & Network Problems
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Permissions Issues & Restoring the Linux OS
• CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005): Troubleshooting

Admission requirements

Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites, but it is recommended that candidates have 9-12 months of hands-on experience in the lab or field.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Beginner.

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Accreditation status

Course type: Industry endorsed

Industry partner: CompTIA

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: College SA

Assessment details

• Online assessments via the Skillsoft Learner Management System.
• At the end of the course, students can request a certificate of course completion.
• Students who then opt to proceed with the external industry exam(s) are directed to the relevant vendor.

Exam information:

• External industry exams:
  • CompTIA A+ 220-1101 (Core 1) and 220-1102 (Core 2)
  • CompTIA Network+ N10-008
  • CompTIA Security+ SY0-701
  • CompTIA Server+ SK0-005
  • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005
• Exam format: A combination of multiple choice and performance-based questions.
• Duration: 90 minutes per exam
• Number of questions: Maximum of 90 per exam
• Passing score (on a scale of 100-900):
  • 675 for 220-1101
  • 700 for 220-1102
  • 720 for N10-008
  • 750 for SY0-701
  • 750 for SK0-005
  • 720 for XK0-005
• Delivery method: Pearson VUE testing centre or online proctored exam.
• Exam fees: Not included in the course fee.

Certification overview:

What to expect

Dedicated support team

We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.

Exam booking assistance

Depending on your chosen course you will either receive advice or assistance in booking certain exams yourself, or our exam team will make a booking on your behalf. Our team will advise you on the venue closest to you, assist with booking a seat, and confirm the time, date and logistics for your exam sitting. College SA also offers discounted exam vouchers for numerous IT certification exams.

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, mentoring and practical simulations/virtual labs. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.