The El Paso Workforce Solutions Borderplex is offering CompTIA A+ Certification training to help unemployed workers get an IT job, even without experience!
The El Paso Workforce Solutions Borderplex is offering CompTIA A+ Certification training to help unemployed workers get an IT job, even without experience!
14-Week
FREE training
program!
Valued at $5,000
A Life-changing Opportunity
Through this partnership, dislocated, unemployed workers that were directly laid off due to the COVID19 crisis and residents of El Paso can apply for a 14-week CompTIA live online training package, valued at $5,000, which includes everything you need to get IT certified and land your first IT job, even if you don’t have prior experience in the IT field.
- 14-week live online IT training
- For dislocated, unemployed workers residents of El Paso, Texas
- Everything you need to pass the test and earn a CompTIA IT certification
- Get an IT job, even without prior experience
86% of certification earners have been placed in the job market by CompTIA’s career services team.
Do You Qualify?
Dislocated, unemployed workers that were directly laid off due to the COVID19 crisis, El Paso residents, 18 and older, who have a high school diploma or GED equivalent can apply for this free CompTIA certification exam preparation. After signing up, you will need to complete the Wonderlic Online Assessment Test.
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma/GED equivalent
- El Paso resident
- Unemployed workers that were directly laid off due to the COVID19 crisis
- Wonderlic Assessment Required
This is a one-time only course, and there are only 15 seats available. Don’t miss your chance, apply today!
- Course start date: September 13th
- Runs from Sep 13th to Dec 17th
- 14-week live online training
- Wonderlic Assessment Required
- Led by an official CompTIA instructor
- Real-time support
- Includes all the materials you need to study and pass the course
- CompTIA career services will help place you in an IT job upon successful course completion
The CompTIA A+ is the Industry Standard Certification to Start a Career in IT
Prove to employers you can get
the job done.
CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. Trusted by employers around the world, getting certified in A+ identifies you as a proven problem solver and the go-to person in technical support roles and today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more.
Prove to employers you can get
the job done.
CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. Trusted by employers around the world, getting certified in A+ identifies you as a proven problem solver and the go-to person in technical support roles and today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more.
96%
Of managers use certifications as criteria during recruitment.
$53K
The median annual wage for computer user support specialists.
28%
Increase of open IT positions is expected by 2026.
What You’ll Learn
Being CompTIA A+ certified means that you will learn cutting-edge fundamentals of computer hardware and software. You’ll understand how to troubleshoot a wide range of devices, from computers to smartphones. CompTIA A+ is the best starting point for any career in IT – it can help you get your first job in IT, and set you on a path to IT success.
Possible job opportunities
- Service Desk Analyst
- Data Support Technician
- Help Desk Tech
- Desktop Support Administrator
- Technical Support Specialist
- End User Computing Technician
- Field Service Technician
- Help Desk Technician
- Associate Network Engineer
- System Support Specialist
About this project
Workforce Solutions Boderplex has partnered with CompTIA with support from the COVID-19 National Dislocated Worker Grant to help Texans skill up and get back to work following the economic downturn caused by the pandemic.
WFS is helping dislocated workers connect with employers and get free training opportunities, including courses to obtain a CompTIA certification.
What’s Included?
CompTIA's A+ live online training and career services to help you get a job
CompTIA A+ Bootcamp
CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for establishing a career in IT and the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles.
For Whom?
Requirements needed to apply
Unemployed workers directly laid off due to the COVID-19 crisis, El Paso residents, 18+, who have a high school diploma or GED equivalent can apply for this free training. After signing up, you will need to complete the Wonderlic Online Assessment Test and a virtual interview.
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma/GED equivalent
- El Paso Resident
- Unemployed workers directly laid off due to the COVID19 crisis
- Wonderlic Assessment Required
Requirements needed to apply
Unemployed workers directly laid off due to the COVID-19 crisis, El Paso residents, 18+, who have a high school diploma or GED equivalent can apply for this free training. After signing up, you will need to complete the Wonderlic Online Assessment Test and a virtual interview.
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma/GED equivalent
- El Paso Resident
- Unemployed workers directly laid off due to the COVID19 crisis
Why CompTIA?
CompTIA is the world’s leading technology association. CompTIA advances IT professionals with successful industry-leading certifications and business credentials in the areas such as PC maintenance, networking technologies, and security.
Powerful and respected credential trusted by employers.
Globally trusted, vendor neutral certifications.
Join 100,000 other CompTIA users and grow your career.
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