CompTIA and Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) have partnered to empower institutions like yours to prepare students for successful careers in technology. Through this collaboration, CECU members gain access to world-class learning products, industry recognized IT certifications, and career resources—all designed to equip students with the skills and credentials they need to thrive in today’s tech-driven world.
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Expanding tech pathways for CECU member institutions
At CompTIA, we’re committed to supporting institutions with the tools and resources needed to guide students on a successful tech-career journey. Through our partnership, you’ll benefit from:
- Exclusive partner pricing: Special pricing on CompTIA certifications and training resources tailored for your institution.
- Comprehensive career solutions: Clear, actionable skills pathways to help students build foundational skills and advance into specialized tech job roles.
- Industry-leading content: Robust curriculum solutions, hands-on labs, and instructional resources to enhance your programs.
- Dedicated support: Seamless integration of learning products, certifications, and support resources into your programs to prepare students for the jobs of the future.
Let’s work together to shape the next generation of IT professionals and create a brighter future for your students and your institution.
"CECU is thrilled to partner with CompTIA to bring high-quality resources and cybersecurity training to our member institutions. The library of resources offered enables institutions training in a wide range of programs to offer easy implementation to support future essential career skills."
Kelley Breton
Executive Vice President
Career Education Colleges and Universities
Flexible skills pathways for tech careers
CompTIA offers comprehensive curriculum and certification solutions for multiple career pathways that align with today’s most in-demand tech-focused careers. Each of these skills pathways includes a comprehensive set of learning materials, hands-on activities, teacher resources, and industry-recognized credentials to ensure students are prepared for success.
Infrastructure skills pathway
Build a strong foundation in IT support, networking, and system administration to prepare students for essential tech roles.
- Prepares students for tech job roles like IT Support Specialist, Network Support Specialist, and Network Administrator
- CompTIA Certifications include Tech+, A+, Network+, Server+, Linux+, Cloud+, Security+ , Project+
Cyber skills pathway
Build a strong foundation in IT support, networking, and system administration to prepare students for essential tech roles.
- Prepares students for tech job roles like IT Support Specialist, Cybersecurity Specialist, and Cybersecurity Analyst.
- CompTIA Certifications include Tech+, A+, Network+, Linux+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, and PenTest+, Project+
Data skills pathway
Empower students to analyze, manage, and leverage data for decision-making in today’s data-driven world.
- Prepares students for tech job roles like Data Specialist, Business Intelligence Analyst, and IT Project Manager
- Certifications include Tech+, Data+, DataSys+, and Project+.
Professional skills pathway
Develop well-rounded professionals with technical, business, and project management skills for versatile career opportunities.
- Prepares students for success in tech-adjacent and tech-dependent business roles.
- Credentials awarded for Tech+, Business Essentials, Soft Skills Essentials AI Interaction Essentials, Project Essentials, Microsoft Office.
Program solutions tailored to CECU partner needs
At CompTIA, we understand that every institution has unique goals, challenges, and student populations. That’s why we work closely with our CECU partners to customize and align our curriculum pathways to meet the specific program needs of your institution.
Customizable curriculum pathways to power your institutional programs
- Certificate program bundles: CompTIA features two pre-designed certificate bundles, Cybersecurity Analyst and Network Administrator, representing 900–1,000 contact hours. These bundles feature all learning resources, instructional resources, and supporting program documentation for accreditation purposes.
- Customizable curriculum solutions: Our pathways are designed to be flexible, allowing you to create new programs or to adapt certifications, training materials, and instructional resources to existing programs and student needs.
- Alignment with workforce demands: We ensure our pathways align with high-demand careers in technology, cybersecurity, data analytics, and advanced manufacturing, so your students graduate with skills that employers value.
- Collaborative planning: Our team of curriculum consultants and account executives works with you to identify the best certifications and resources for your programs, ensuring seamless integration into your existing curriculum.
- LMS integration: CompTIA’s LMS Integration team works closely with partner institutions to ensure the best setup and the optimum student experience for your programs.
- Flexible delivery models: Whether your institution offers in-person, online, or hybrid learning, our pathways are designed to support multiple delivery methods, making it easy to implement CompTIA solutions.
- Ongoing support: From onboarding to program execution, our Customer Success team is here to provide continuous support, ensuring your programs deliver results for your students and institution.
Why choose CompTIA certifications?
Unlock career opportunities
CompTIA learning products and certifications provide a gateway to opportunity, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s technology workforce.
Why CompTIA?
CompTIA is more than just certifications, we’re your partner in success. Here’s how we stand out:
- Turnkey solutions for educators: Our pathways and resources are easy to integrate into your programs, making it simple to prepare students for the jobs of the future.
- Research and thought leadership: As a trusted leader in the IT industry, CompTIA provides cutting-edge insights to help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
- Versatility: Our solutions are designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, from students to professionals, and prepare them for real-world IT roles.
Resources to support your institution’s success
Each pathway offers comprehensive learning and teaching materials with flexible delivery models to support in-person, online, and hybrid learning.
What’s included:
- Comprehensive curriculum solution: Readings, videos, interactives, simulated labs, quizzes, certification exam practice, and final competency assessments.
- Instructional resources: Course mapping to learning objectives, instructional videos, lesson plans, PowerPoints, and pacing guides.
- Teacher professional development: OnDemand teacher training with recommended CEUs to help educators deliver effective instruction.
Key benefits of CompTIA certifications:
- Industry-recognized credentials: Trusted by employers worldwide across multiple industries.
- Career readiness and employability: Certifications help students stand out, proving their commitment and readiness for the workforce.
- Hands-on, practical skills: Real-world applications through labs, simulations, and performance-based exams.
- Flexibility and accessibility: Multiple entry and exit points allow students to progress at their own pace.
- Alignment with workforce needs: Certifications like Tech+, A+, and Network+ match the skills needed for today’s most in-demand roles.
- Foundation for lifelong learning: Builds a strong base for advanced certifications and higher education in IT and technology.