CompTIA A+ courses can help you learn hardware troubleshooting, operating system installation, networking basics, and security fundamentals. You can build skills in customer service, problem-solving, and configuring devices for optimal performance. Many courses introduce tools like ticketing systems for managing support requests and diagnostic software for identifying issues, ensuring you can apply your knowledge effectively in real-world IT environments.

Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Operating Systems, Information Technology Operations, Network Support, Mac OS, Security Controls, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems Security, System Configuration, Mobile Security, System Support, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Software Installation, Help Desk Support, Firewall, Malware Protection, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Operating System Administration, TCP/IP, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, IT Infrastructure, File Systems, Information Systems Security, OSI Models, Network Security, Network Protocols, Hardening, Computer Security, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, System Support
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hardening, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Computer Networking, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Command-Line Interface, Authentications, Wireless Networks
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Networking Hardware, USB, Computer Hardware, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices, Display Devices, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Risk Management Framework, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Security Controls, Threat Management, Data Security, Information Privacy, Cyber Risk, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Malware Protection, Information Technology Operations, Disaster Recovery, Mac OS, Document Management, Command-Line Interface, Incident Response, Network Security, Linux, Information Systems Security, Incident Management, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Windows PowerShell, Desktop Support, Operating Systems, Internet Of Things
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Cost Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Regulatory Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Hardening, Network Security, Stakeholder Communications, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), TCP/IP, SQL, Cyber Attacks, Relational Databases, Incident Management, Data Security, Security Management, Debugging
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Computer Displays, Peripheral Devices, TCP/IP, Display Devices, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), General Networking, USB, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Switches, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Computer Hardware
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, IT Security Architecture, Package and Software Management, IT Infrastructure, Information Systems Security, Computer Networking, Systems Administration, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support and Services, OSI Models, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Cloud Management, Technical Support, Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, TCP/IP
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Local Area Networks, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Linux Administration, Linux, General Networking, Patch Management, Operating Systems, User Accounts, Network Routers, System Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Mac OS, Identity and Access Management, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Linux, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Shell Script, grep, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks