Certification Journey Posts

The AMAES, the largest educational system in Asia, mission statement reads in part: “Provide a holistic, relevant, quality and globally recognized IT-based education in all levels and disciplines.” Check out this partnership story between The AMAES and CompTIA.

Learn how one IT pro relied on IT certifications to gain the foundational knowledge he needed to make a career change.

After his military deployment, Alex Azar spent many years working jobs just to make ends meet. With CompTIA certifications, he is succeeding along a career path he never expected.

Learn how one IT pro went from working in data entry to working in service delivery at an MSSP.

Matthew Penner spent a year earning an astounding 18 certifications through self-guided study and got a promising tech career off the ground – fast.

Information technology is one of the few career fields you can get a meaningful start even as a high school student. Explore which IT certifications for high school students are most useful to have.

The new CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) objectives cover many great subjects but here are my three favorite topics: Git, Vim and Containers.

SOC Analyst Isaac Dolce broke into cybersecurity and rapidly advanced his career. CompTIA certifications helped him move his career forward quickly.

If you are eyeing a career in cybersecurity, you’re in the right place. Read on to learn where you should start your IT certification journey.

To end the year, we’ve compiled our top 20 blogs from 2019 covering IT careers, the business of technology and advocacy. We’ll see you again in 2020!

So much time and effort go into preparing for a CompTIA certification exam. When you are just days out from taking your exam, don’t sit back and relax. Instead, consistently review what you already know, reinforcing those concepts and processes.

CompTIA CertMaster Practice has proven to be an invaluable A+ test prep tool for Pranita, the CompTIA intern looking to get IT certified. This tool showed her the exact areas she needed to work on before taking her first CompTIA A+ certification exam.

Many people find IT certification exams intimidating. With the right preparation and test prep materials, even individuals with no information technology experience can set themselves up for IT certification test success.

Although she had no IT experience and doubted her capacity for developing tech skills, Pranita was able to overcome her fears with a few confidence-building tips while prepping for her CompTIA A+ certification.

Preparation is the most important aspect of passing an IT certification exam. Since test prep and IT certification exams require investments of time and money, it’s wise to plan your IT learning and follow that plan through to completion.