Additional IT Industry Certifications

You can earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by earning or renewing other IT industry certifications not offered by CompTIA.

Industry Certifications to Earn CEUs Toward Your Renewal

Please choose the CompTIA certification you would like to renew to see which industry certifications will earn you CEUs.

• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Data+
• CompTIA DataSys+
• CompTIA Network+
  
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA Linux+
• CompTIA Cloud+
• CompTIA PenTest+
• CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
• CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)

What You Need to Know

If you intend to get a non-CompTIA IT industry certification to earn CEUs toward the renewal of your CompTIA certification, please make sure that it meets the following requirements.

• Timing: The non-CompTIA IT industry certification must be earned or renewed during your three-year renewal cycle.
• Relevance: CompTIA has preapproved specific IT industry certifications that are relevant to the CompTIA certification you are renewing. Only the certifications listed on the preapproved charts can be used to earn CEUs.
• Documentation: Submit the completed IT industry certification using the “Earned a Non-CompTIA Certification” activity to receive CEUs.
  
  

  Your submission must include a copy of the certificate, transcript or badge link issued by the certifying body and contain the following information:

  1. Your name
  2. Name of the certification
  3. Date the certification was earned or renewed
  
  

  Please note, training completion certificates, score reports and emails are not valid submissions.