Networks & Security Courses
Digital innovation has brought businesses many advantages. But this also comes with a lot of risks. Thus, Cyber security experts are vital for business efficiency. They make sure that software systems, networks, and data centres are all secure. To stay competitive, businesses need a growing number of experts to assist them. Stand out to employers by gaining skills in Pitman’s cybersecurity courses.
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Networks & Security Courses - Cyber Security Courses
CyberSecurity Analyst (CySa+)
In this course, you’ll learn how to analyse, monitor, and protect an organisation’s infrastructure using threat-detection and threat-analysis tools.
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Database Fundamentals
In this course, you’ll learn the core concepts of relational databases, and you’ll get your feet wet with structured query language (SQL), which is used…
Networks & Security Courses - Cyber Security Courses
Network+
The Network+ course will give you all the knowledge and skills you need to get a job as a network or system administrator. You will…
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Security+
This CompTIA certification course helps to prepare students to take and pass the SY0-701 Security+ exam and obtain the Security+ certification. This course is excellent…
Network and security courses will raise your IT skills to the next level. A boosted skill set can open up many job opportunities in this sector.
The most common way to get into cyber security is to take an IT security-related course. Pitman Training offers a wide selection of courses to prepare you for a career in this sector. Online or in-centre, you can study cyber security training at your own pace. All our cybersecurity courses are fully-accredited. Additionally, employers recognize and respect Pitman Training programmes. Courses provide the essential first step into the network security sector.
Why choose Pitman for cyber security courses?
- Pitman Training is one of the UK’s foremost training facilities. We provide a competitive edge in the job market.
- Our programmes cover all aspects of cyber security. Everything from IT administration to Cisco network security specialist courses. Cyber security courses often pair well with IT and server administration courses.
- You can find our cyber security specialist training centres across the UK. Further, our courses run all year long. If you’d prefer to learn cyber security at home instead, we offer online cyber security courses.
- All our Pitman cyber security courses are CPD-accredited. This means you receive valuable CPD points that employers hold in high regard.
- Study cyber security training at your own pace, whether it is full-time or part-time. This means you enjoy a flexible schedule that fits your timetable.
- Receive support in online cyber security courses and your local Pitman Training Centre. Our course advisors are on hand to assist you throughout your entire course.
- The national average salary for network security specialists is ~£45k. Entry-level positions range from £25k and £35k. Managerial roles receive upwards of £70k a year.
- Cyber security specialists are integral for companies with complex computer network systems. Many graduates can find job opportunities across a wide range of industries.
- Pitman Training cyber security certification helps to boost your CV. Even more so if you are in an existing IT role, such as an IT technician.
Learn cyber security with Pitman Training across a variety of courses and diplomas. Would you like to work towards a career as a cyber security specialist? MTA Security Fundamentals guides trainees through all the essentials of the role. Are you an experienced IT student looking to work towards a role as a system administrator? Our Advanced IT Support Technician Diploma will teach you all you need to succeed. You can also opt for our Security+ course if you would like to specialise in system security.
Pitman Training offers many network cyber security courses to choose from. Further, our experienced course advisors are with you every step of the way. Get in touch for a free, friendly career consultation with the training experts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a tutor-led training seminar a better way for you to learn?
Absolutely, tutor-led seminars, commonly known as instructor-led training sessions, offer an engaging and interactive approach to learning. Led by seasoned professionals, these sessions ensure a deeper understanding of the subject matter, providing immediate feedback and personalized attention. Whether it’s employee training or corporate skill development, these instructor-led sessions encourage direct interaction, fostering an environment conducive to active learning. At Pitman Training, our extensive collection of tutor-led training videos combines the flexibility of online learning with the live guidance of expert instructors.
Are the courses approved?
Yes our courses are accredited by awarding bodies and accepted by all employers.
When do the courses start?
We have monthly intakes for every course, please enquire to find out more.
I work nights, can I study part-time?
Yes, we recommend all our students allocate 8 to 10 hours per week. All our courses take up to 3 months to complete and our diplomas take up to 1 year.
Who will train me?
Some of our certifications are studied online using our interactive platform and some of our diplomas are conducted via online seminars.
Do I study online or at a training centre?
We offer a blended learning approach. Our courses and diplomas can be studied remotely from the comfort of your own home. You also have the option to also study in our centers if you prefer face-to-face learning.
If I fail an exam?
One re-sit is provided for our courses. However, we have a very high pass rates in completing the assessments.
Can I pay back over a period of time?
Yes, we offer various payment plans up to 36 months to help split the cost over a manageable period of time.
What is the cost?
Our costs vary for our courses and diplomas and start from as little as £20 per month over a 36-month payment plan period. Fill in the form to find out more.
Finance Options
Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –
Self-Funded:
- Flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost* available at many of our centres;
- You could opt to pay upfront.
Company Funded:
Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.
What we can help with:
- Providing a comprehensive training programme outlining learning outcomes
- Tailored personnel letters
- Communication with finance departments to arrange payment options (upfront or payment plan*).
Funding & Grants:
There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.
We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.
* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.
Career Path
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