WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Our Workforce Development Program is designed to support minorities, veterans, DOD civilians, and underserved communities to deliver 21st-century skill gap training in 8 online certification modules.
These modules total over 560 hours of lecture, lab, certification training, and mentorship. Each online certification module will be delivered in one week (40-hour blocks) to accommodate the working professional.
The certification instruction and exam vouchers will be provided to attendees by certified CompTIA instructors. Certification modules include:​
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CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+)
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CompTIA ITF+ helps professionals to decide if a career in IT is right for them or to develop a broader understanding of IT.
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ITF+ is the only pre-career certification that helps students or career changers determine if they have competency in information technology and if it is the right career path for them.
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ITF+ is the only single certification that covers all areas of IT foundations, creating a broader understanding of IT making it ideal for non-technical professionals.
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ITF+ establishes an IT education framework for students in middle school and high school.
ITF+
CompTIA A+
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A+
CompTIA A+ is the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles. It is about much more than PC repair.
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Candidates are better prepared to troubleshoot and problem solve.
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Technicians understand a wide variety of issues ranging from networking and operating systems to mobile devices and security.
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A+ supports the ability to connect users to the data they need to do their jobs regardless of the devices being used.
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Network+ N10-007 has been updated and reorganized to address the current networking technologies with expanded coverage of several domains by adding:
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Critical security concepts to helping networking professionals work with security practitioners
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Key cloud computing best practices and typical service models
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Coverage of newer hardware and virtualization techniques
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Concepts to give individuals the combination of skills to keep the network resilient
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Network+
CompTIA Security+
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Security +
CompTIA Security+ is the first security certification a candidate should earn. It establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. Security+ incorporates best practices in hands-on troubleshooting, ensuring candidates have practical security problem-solving skills required to:
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Assess the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions
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Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT
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Operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, including principles of governance, risk, and compliance
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Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Server+ certification validates the skills necessary to be a server administrator. Successful candidates will have mastered the following concepts:
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Virtualization
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Storage
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Security
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Troubleshooting
Server+
CompTIA Cloud+
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Cloud+
CompTIA Cloud+ validates the skills you need to maintain and optimize cloud infrastructure services.
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Cloud+ covers the increased diversity of knowledge, skills, and abilities required of system administrators to validate what is necessary to perform effectively in data center jobs.
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CompTIA Cloud+ views cloud-based infrastructure services as an increasingly important piece of an organization’s IT systems.
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It is the only vendor-neutral, performance-based certification covering more than a specific vendor or a single function — such as security or networking — to help you better realize the return on investment of cloud infrastructure services.
CompTIA CASP+
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The CASP+ certification validates advanced-level competency in risk management, enterprise security operations and architecture, research and collaboration, and integration of enterprise security. The CASP+ exam covers the following:
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Enterprise security domain expanded to include operations and architecture concepts, techniques and requirements
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More emphasis on analyzing risk through interpreting trend data and anticipating cyberdefense needs to meet business goals
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Expanding security control topics to include mobile and small-form factor devices, as well as software vulnerability
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Broader coverage of integrating cloud and virtualization technologies into a secure enterprise architecture
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Inclusion of implementing cryptographic techniques, such as blockchain, cryptocurrency and mobile device encryption
CASP+
CompTIA Project+
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The CompTIA Project+ examination is designed for business professionals who coordinate or manage small-to-medium-sized projects. The successful candidate will have the knowledge and skills required to:
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Manage the project life cycle
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Ensure appropriate communication
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Manage resources and stakeholders
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Maintain project documentation
Project+