CompTIA Server+

Build the practical server administration skills needed for installation, management, security, troubleshooting, storage, virtualisation, and hybrid IT environments.

CompTIA Server+ is a vendor neutral certification for IT professionals who install, manage, and troubleshoot servers. CompTIA describes Server+ as a global certification that validates hands on skills for professionals working with servers in data centres, on premise environments, and hybrid environments.

For learners responsible for server infrastructure, storage, virtualisation, monitoring, and business continuity, the CompTIA Server+ course provides a focused foundation in the technical skills required to support modern server environments.

Course Overview

The CompTIA Server+ course introduces learners to the knowledge required to configure, support, secure, monitor, and troubleshoot server infrastructure. Servers remain a critical part of IT operations, whether they are located in a data centre, hosted on premise, or connected to hybrid and cloud based environments.

This course is designed for IT professionals who need practical skills in server installation, server management, storage, virtualisation, security, disaster recovery, and infrastructure troubleshooting. It is especially relevant for learners who already work in IT support, systems administration, infrastructure support, or data centre environments and want to strengthen their server administration capability.

CompTIA states that Server+ validates the skills of IT professionals who install, manage, and troubleshoot servers across data centre, on premise, and hybrid environments.

Course Details

Course Name: CompTIA Server+
Duration: 5 Days, Full Time
Price: R11 430.00

What You Will Learn

The curriculum covers the core skills required to support physical, virtualised, and hybrid server environments.

Learners will develop knowledge of how to configure and support servers, storage, and virtualisation. This includes understanding server hardware, storage resources, infrastructure components, and the way virtualised environments support modern IT operations.

The course also covers disaster recovery and business continuity practices. These are important for organisations that need to reduce downtime, protect data, and maintain access to critical systems during technical failures or operational disruptions.

Security is also a key part of the curriculum. Learners will explore how to secure servers, apply monitoring tools, and support safer infrastructure management. Server security is essential because servers often host business critical applications, data, services, and user access points.

The curriculum also prepares learners to troubleshoot complex server related issues. This includes identifying faults, analysing server performance, resolving infrastructure problems, and supporting stable server operations in real working environments.

Why Study CompTIA Server+?

CompTIA Server+ is valuable for learners who want to build a stronger foundation in server administration and infrastructure support. Unlike vendor specific server certifications, Server+ is vendor neutral, which means the skills can apply across different technologies and environments.

CompTIA identifies Server+ as part of its infrastructure pathway and notes that IT infrastructure is necessary for business operations. This makes the course relevant for professionals who support the systems organisations rely on every day.

Server skills are especially important in environments where organisations use a combination of physical servers, virtualisation, storage systems, backup processes, monitoring tools, and hybrid infrastructure. This course helps learners understand how these components work together and how to support them more effectively.

For learners who want to progress into systems administration, data centre support, infrastructure engineering, cloud support, or IT operations, CompTIA Server+ provides a practical route into more specialised server and infrastructure responsibilities.

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course is suitable for system administrators and IT infrastructure staff who support servers, storage, virtualisation, and related infrastructure.

It is also suitable for data centre support technicians who work with server environments, hardware, monitoring, continuity processes, and infrastructure operations.

IT professionals managing servers and virtualisation can also benefit from this course, especially where they need to strengthen their ability to secure, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot server based systems.

Career Relevance

Server administration remains an important skill area across corporate IT, managed services, data centres, cloud aligned infrastructure, and hybrid environments. Organisations depend on reliable servers to host systems, manage data, support users, run applications, and maintain operational continuity.

The CompTIA Server+ course helps learners build practical knowledge across server installation, configuration, support, security, monitoring, disaster recovery, and troubleshooting. These are core capabilities for technical professionals working in infrastructure and IT operations roles.

For learners already working in IT, this course can help support progression into more advanced technical responsibilities. For learners already involved in server support, it can help formalise and strengthen their knowledge across the broader server administration lifecycle.

Course Enquiry and Registration

GISA offers the CompTIA Server+ course for learners who want to build practical server administration and infrastructure support skills.

To enquire about this course, submit your course request through the website. A GISA team member will review your enquiry and provide the relevant quote, payment details, and next steps for registration.

Course: CompTIA Server+
Duration: 5 Days, Full Time
Price: R11 430.00