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IT & Cybersecurity

IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate

3-5 months, 10 hrs/week • Starting range $60K–$88K (early-career, national framing)

IBM / CompTIA

Prepare for a career in IT support, networking, or cybersecurity with hands-on training and an industry-recognized certification. Our programs cover hardware, software, and security fundamentals employers look for.

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Best fit

Members exploring it & cybersecurity training with a clear first credential.

Typical roles

Early-career it & cybersecurity roles tied to this training path.

Course preview

  • IT Support Foundations
  • Computer Hardware and Operating Systems
  • Networking Fundamentals
  • Cybersecurity Essentials

Plus 2 more courses in the full path.

Languages

EnglishSpanish (auto)Portuguese (auto)French (auto)

Skills you’ll learn

Help deskNetworkingSecurity fundamentalsIncident response

Course list

Part of the IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate program.
Part of the IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate program.
Part of the IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate program.
Part of the IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate program.
Part of the IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate program.
Part of the IT Support and Entry-level Cyber Security Certificate program.

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