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Certifications - CompTIA
CompTIA is the leading association representing the international
technology community. Its goal is to provide a unified voice of
global advocacy and leadership, and to advance industry growth through
standards, professional competence, education and business solutions.
To serve the industry and its members, CompTIA has developed specialized
initiatives and programs dedicated to major aspects of the IT industry.
They include convergence technology, e-commerce, IT training, software
services, certification, public policy and workforce development.
As an authorized provider of CompTIA® training solutions, New
Horizons offers courses that provide real-world skills for entry-level
computer service technicians and networking professionals in any
location. Delivered in a classroom setting or through live, interactive
Web-based training sessions, our CompTIA programs help a wide range
of IT professionals get certified in the CompTIA testing program
of their choice.
CompTIA certifications are:
- Recognized industry standards for foundation-level information
technology (IT) skills
- Considered as electives or prerequisites toward advanced certifications,
such as Microsoft's MCSA and Novell's CNE.
- Valid for life. The certifications do not have an expiration
date, nor do you have to retake a test after an upgrade.
- Known throughout the technology community as one of the best
ways to break into IT and build a solid career.
- The New Horizons alliance with CompTIA ensures the training
content we provide is accurate and applicable to the type of certification
you want to earn.
Discover our CompTIA offerings and read about our learning options
for:
CompTIA A+
A+ is a solid certification that is a career door opener and the
industry standard for entry-level computer technicians.
CompTIA Linux+
Linux+ certification is an international industry credential that
validates the knowledge of individuals with at least six months
of practical Linux experience. Professionals who want to certify
their technical knowledge in basic installation, operation and troubleshooting
for Linux operating systems should consider this certification.
CompTIA Network+
Network+ is a testing program sponsored by CompTIA and geared toward
technicians with 18 to 24 months of experience in the IT industry.
Network+ Certification is a non-vendor, non-product specific certification
program that validates your knowledge as a networking professional
and demonstrates a wide range of skills required in today's network
environments. The program was developed with the support of major
computer hardware and software vendors, distributors, resellers,
and publications in the industry.
CompTIA Project+
Project+ is a non-vendor, non-product specific certification program
that supports the transition of IT professionals and organizations
from "traditional" technical roles into high value business
roles. New Horizons' Project+ course is a five-day class that prepares
students to take the Project+ certification exam.
CompTIA Security+
Security+ is a vendor-neutral security certification program that
enables individuals to acquire the initial skills needed to become
an Information Security Professional. Security+ is geared towards
individuals who are new to Information Security and are seeking
a wide breadth of fundamental security knowledge.
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