AUTHORIZED ACADEMY CompTIA Authorized Academy Program MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS: • Academy Pricing on student certification exams • Complimentary CompTIA certification exams and eLearning for instructor • Access to CompTIA’s library of research reports, white papers and webinars • Access to marketing resources: - Posters for classrooms - IT Career Brochures - Certification Fliers - Access to CompTIA Logo's • Invitation to CompTIA Academy Conference IT careers start with the right education The goal of the CompTIA Authorized Academy Partner Program is to provide valuable tools and resources to assist schools in training, certifying, and upgrading the skills of their IT students. Research has shown that certified employees have superior communication skills and are better able to understand new or complex technologies. CompTIA's Academy program is designed to assist schools promote certification and enhance student career opportunities. Who can join • High Schools (Including career or technical centers) • Colleges and Universities (Degree granting 2- and 4-year schools, including community colleges and technical colleges) (501 (c) 3 organizations that • technology instruction to their clientele) • Certain Federally administered vocational training programs CompTIA Authorized Academy Program supports IT education Academy partners have access to materials to help promote their technology courses and programs. To join Contacts Alan Rowland Education Business Development Manager Phone: 630-678-8520 Contacts E-mail: arowland@comptia.org Alan Rowland Education Business Development Brian Matzelle Manager Education Sales Manager Phone: Phone: 630-678-8520 630-678-8324 E-mail: E-mail: arowland@comptia.org bmatzelle@comptia.org Jill Thielmann Brian Matzelle Manager, Inside Education Sales Sales Manager Phone: 630-678-8334 Phone: 630-678-8324 E-mail: jthielmann@comptia.org E-mail: bmatzelle@comptia.org Please visit www.comptia.org/academy. If you have questions please contact one of the academy representatives listed on the left. About CompTIA CompTIA is the leading association representing the IT industry. Its goal is to provide a voice, global advocacy, and leadership and to advance industry growth through standards, professional competence, education, and business solutions. CompTIA also serves the IT industry as the world’s largest developer of vendor-neutral IT exams. CompTIA validate technical skills in the areas of PC repair and support, networking, security, and server technology. CERTIFICATION NAME DESCRIPTION RETAIL PRICE/ EXAM CODE ACADEMY PRICE/ EXAM CODE CompTIA Basic Series CompTIA Strata® IT Fundamentals • Designed for students just starting out who lack the basic knowledge needed for a fundamental IT education. • Covers knowledge of PC components, setting up a workstation, recognizing security risks, and preventive maintenance. • Depending on the knowledge and skill level of the students, CompTIA Strata IT Fundamentals can be taught in one month, one semester, or one year. $64 $106 JK0-U31 CompTIA Professional Series A+ CompTIA A+® • Designed to help students become entry-level IT technicians. • Covers preventive maintenance, basic networking, installation, troubleshooting, communication skills, and professionalism. • Over 900,000 professionals worldwide are CompTIA A+ certified. CompTIA Network+® • Designed to help students become entry-level networking professionals. • Covers managing, maintaining, troubleshooting, operating, and configuring basic network infrastructure. CompTIA Security+™ • Designed for IT professionals focused on system security. • Covers network infrastructure, cryptography, assessments, and audits. CompTIA Project+™ • Designed for candidates considering project management. • Covers the entire process of project management, from initiation, planning, and execution to acceptance, support, and closure. CompTIA Linux+™ Powered by LPI • Validates the fundamental knowledge and skills required of junior Linux administrators. • The exams cover system architecture, GNU and UNIX commands, user interfaces and desktops, and Linux installation and package management. Two exams needed to certify: JKO-801 JKO-802 JK0-019 $185 $293 JK0-018 $133 $269 JK0-017 $144 $183 Two exams needed to certify: LX0-101 and LX0-102 $269 CompTIA CTT+™ (Certified Technical Trainer) • Provides a globally recognized measure of core skills, actions, and behaviors required of competent technical instructors. • Certified Technical Trainers personify excellence in preparation, presentation, communication $269 $293 CompTIA Storage+™ Powered by SNIA • Validates the knowledge and skills required to configure basic networks to include archive, backup, and restoration technologies. • Candidates will be able to understand the fundamentals of business continuity, application workload, system integration, and storage/ system administration, while performing basic troubleshooting on connectivity issues and referencing documentation. $133 $269 CompTIA Server+™ • Demonstrates the technical knowledge and skills required for performing general maintenance installation, upgrades, configuration, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery on server platforms. CompTIA CDIA+™ (Certified Document Imaging Architect) • Ensures critical knowledge for a career in the document imaging and document management industry. • The international, vendor-neutral certification covers all major areas in the technologies and best practices used to plan, design, and specify a digital imaging and content management system. $86 $188 $215 SK0-003 $215 $185 Two exams needed to certify: TK0-201 and (TK0-202 or TK0-203) $185 $293 225-030 $209 $261 SGO-001 CERTIFICATION NAME DESCRIPTION RETAIL PRICE/ EXAM CODE ACADEMY PRICE/ EXAM CODE CompTIA Professional Series (Continued) CompTIA Cloud+ • Validates the knowledge and skills required to understand standard cloud terminologies and methodologies to implement, maintain, and deliver cloud technologies and infrastructures. • Successful candidates will also understand aspects of IT security and use of industry best practices related to cloud implementations and the application of virtualization. CompTIA Mobile App Security+ Android edition/iOS edition • Covers the knowledge and skills required to securely create a native iOS or Android mobile application, while also ensuring secure network communications and backend web services. • There are two versions of the CompTIA Mobile App Security+ exam: One for Android development (ADR-001) and one for iOS development (IOS-001). Individuals only have to take one exam to become certified. CompTIA Mobility+ • Validate the knowledge and skills required to understand and research capabilities of mobile devices and features of over-the-air technologies. • The successful candidate will also deploy, integrate, support and manage a mobile environment ensuring proper security measures are implemented for devices and platforms while maintaining usability. Social Media Security Professional • This certification is developed for UKI by CompTIA and is the first social media security examination that tests users’ skills in identifying and mitigating social media . • Validates the knowledge of social media security and skills necessary to protect critical infrastructure. • Proven and demonstrated knowledge of social media theory, principles, technical composition, risks, security & incidence response, and governance. $133 $269 JK0-020 $180 $284 ADR-001 IOS-001 $129 $261 MB0-001 For Courseware and exam pricing information contact: Justyna La Pay Ultimate Knowledge Institute (UKI) Tel 505.750.8838 justynalapay@ ultimateknowledge.com www.ultimateknowledge.com CompTIA Specialty Series CompTIA Cloud Essentials™ • Validates the core knowledge and skills that IT professionals need for cloud computing from a business and technical perspective, as well as what is involved in moving to and governing the cloud. • The exam covers configuration of networks, business continuity and storage administration, system integration and application workload, and basic troubleshooting. CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician™ • Covers the knowledge and skills required to implement, deploy, and support healthcare IT systems in various clinical settings. • The exam covers regulatory requirements, organizational behavior, IT operations, medical business operations, and security. The specialty certification is available for U.S. residents only. $138 $197 CLO-001 $64 $106 HIT-001 CompTIA Mastery Series CompTIA CASP™ (Advanced Security Practitioner™) • An international, vendor-neutral exam that proves competency in enterprise security; risk management; research and analysis; and integration of computing, communications, and business disciplines. • The exam covers the technical knowledge and skills required to conceptualize, design, and engineer secure solutions across complex enterprise environments. It involves applying critical thinking and implementing solutions that map to enterprise drivers. $281 $390 CAS-001 IMPORTANT LINKS AND RESOURCES IT Certification Roadmap CompTIA Authorized Academy Program Exam Discounts: The IT industry offers a multi-pronged career roadmap in key technology areas for individuals new to the field and IT professionals in transition. Regardless of the path chosen, CompTIA credentials can be essential stepping stones inAcademy achieving this(per goal. Price exam) Non-Member Price (per exam) Visit http://certification.comptia.org/certroadmap to view the roadmap CompTIA Mastery Series CompTIA CASP $237 $329 CompTIA A+ (Two exams required for A+ certification) $82 $178 CompTIA CDIA+ $221 $276 CompTIA CTP+ $197 $246 CompTIA CTT+ (CBT) $202 $253 CompTIA CTT+ (VBT) $221 $276 CompTIA Professional Series Videos Visit www.youtube.com/e2cacademy to views videos on CompTIA Linux+ (Two exams required for Linux+ - How to Join the Academy Program certification) - Purchase Academic priced exams CompTIA Network+ 2014 Academy Educator Conference CompTIA PDI+ $136 $173 $125 $253 $202 $253 $202 $253 $197 $246 - Register for certification tests - Other certification related topics The Academy Educator Conference is an annual event that brings together representatives from CompTIA Academy Partners. Educators gather to network, collaborate and share best CompTIA Project+ $125 $253 practises. A Partner Expo features publishers, vendors and other key companies that offer CompTIAand Security+ $175 $276 products service to help with classroom and program setup. August 1-3,Server+ 2014 CompTIA Desert Ridge Resort Phoenix, Arizona CompTIA Storage+ www.comptia.org/academyconference CompTIA Specialty Series Learning Materials - CompTIA Approved Quality Content Please visitCloud this page for a listing of all all CompTIA reviewed CompTIA Essentials $130 and approved content. http://certification.comptia.org/Training/studymaterials.aspx CompTIA Green IT Become a test center CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician $185 $60 $100 $60 $100 Download an interactive guide and learn how to add a Vue testing center at your location. www.vue.com/pvtc CompTIA IT for Sales $60 $100 CompTIA Basic Series Academy Partner Portal Visit the partner portal to download resources and tools to assist you with your CompTIA CompTIA Strata IT Fundamentals $60 $100 related courses. http://partners.comptia.org/Home.aspx Please note the document may be downloaded at http://partners.comptia.org/academy/Program.aspx for easier access to the links. www.comptia.org CompTIA Worldwide Headquarters CompTIA Certifications, LLC 3500 Lacey Road, Suite 100 Downers Grove, IL 60515-5439 ContactsContacts Brian Matzelle Alan Rowland Alan Rowland Brian Matzelle Jill Thielmann Education Business Development Education Sales Manager Manager, Inside Sales Education Sales Manager Education Business Development Manager Manager Phone: 630-678-8324 Phone: 630-678-8334 Phone: 630-678-8324 Phone: 630-678-8520 Phone: 630-678-8520 E-mail: bmatzelle@comptia.org E-mail: jthielmann@comptia.org E-mail: bmatzelle@comptia.org E-mail: arowland@comptia.org E-mail: arowland@comptia.org 4 operated exclusively by CompTIA Certifications, LLC. 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