Certifications
Overview
CompTIA is the leading association representing the international technology community. CompTIA has developed specialized certification programs which assure employers that you have solid foundational skills in the areas of PC maintenance, networking technologies and security.
As an authorized provider of CompTIA training, New Horizons delivers CompTIA certification training that provides real-world skills for entry-level computer service technicians, networking professionals and security specialists.
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CompTIA certifications are:
- Recognized standards for foundation-level IT skills
- Electives or prerequisites for vendor-specific certifications, such as Microsoft's MCSA and Novell's CNE
- Valid for life. CompTIA certifications do not expire
- Ideal for obtaining entry-level IT positions and a foundation for advanced IT careers
CompTIA A+
CompTIA A+ certification validates skills needed by computer support professionals. A+ certification confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance, basic networking, security, safety, and communication and professionalism.
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Network+ is geared toward technicians with 18-24 months of experience in the IT industry. Network+ Certification validates your knowledge and skill required in today's network environments. The program was developed with the support of major computer hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers in the industry.
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 toward individuals who are new to Information Security and are seeking a wide breadth of fundamental security knowledge.
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 from CompTIA.
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. Project+ is designed for IT professionals with 12 months of experience in leading, managing and directing small IT projects.
