Sunday, 7 December 2014

A Comptia Course For Building An IT Career

By Claudine Hodges


There are only a few industries that are constantly changing like Information Technology. Professionals in this field need continuous CompTIA course or training so they can remain acquainted with developing technologies. One thing that would give an IT professional the skills needed in most of the subjects is a Computing Technology Industry Association course. These courses are run by a non-profit organization consisting of top professionals in the field of IT.

Students from low income backgrounds can take advantages of CompTIA certifications, which are of the highest standards and internationally recognized. Students can study on their own and register to take the exams. There are available online tutorials and videos for all the courses, which students can study when they have the time.

People who are already working can take the courses while they still stay on their jobs. Students in other institutions can also take advantage of the flexibility offered by Computing Technology Industry Association to certify while they continue with their usual studies. Students have a choice to study wherever they please. They do not need to spend money on transportations to specialized study centers.

Individuals and some independent institutions are CompTIA certified to provide training. A candidate can contact for their training if they find it difficult studying independently. A list of these individuals and institutions are available on the Computing Technology Industry Association website.

The candidate can take the CompTIA test at a center close to them. The student has to visit the website of the exam handling organization, which is usually Pearson VUE or Certiport. The student can also create an account on the website of the exam organizers and book a convenient date they would like to write the examination.

Certifications given by Computing Technology Industry Association do not target any specific IT brand. This prepares the candidates to be able to work with any vendor platform. Computing Technology Industry Association certifications are a prerequisite for certain IT courses.

CompTIA employs leading industry professionals to prepare study materials and set examination questions. Many employers expect a lot from certification holders. This has also made the certifications globally accepted by many employers.

CompTIA has certifications for basic, intermediate, and advanced levels. The Computing Technology Industry Association Basic Series are a group of courses for individuals that are starting a career in IT. It consists of introduction to basic IT skills. Candidates that wish to extend their IT knowledge beyond the basics can take advantage of the Computing Technology Industry Association Professional Series. Certifications in this category expose candidates to in-depth knowledge in the skills required in today's IT world such as Linux administration, network administration, preventive maintenance, communication and installations.

The Mastery Series of courses comprises certifications that provide candidates with advanced skills needed in a specific IT field. Some of the courses in the series are more of an advancement to others in the professional series. The Computing Technology Industry Association Specialty Series covers IT knowledge needed in other fields of endeavor such as Social Media. Check for new certifications introduced by CompTIA to provide skills in newly developed fields like Cloud Computing.




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