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A Plus Certification
Computer Certifications Training ProgramsA plus certification is a certification program developed by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) to certify knowledge and expertise in installation, maintenance, customization, and operation of personal IBM compatible computers.

Courses in A plus certification will likely teach you how to identify computer hardware parts and familiarize you with buses, traces, and pathways. Coursework will also focus on the types and differences in computer hardware, including CPU's and RAM. By the end of your coursework, you should have a solid understanding of what DRAM is and what the benefits of its uses are, in addition to understanding the different CPU Slot architectures, and you should be comfortable updating, installing, and troubleshooting all of the above if the need arises.

Coursework in A plus certification will also extend beyond the hardware of modern computers and will focus on teaching you the ins and outs of different operating systems. A plus certification coursework will focus on Windows operating systems and rarely covers Unix, Linux, or other operating systems. Knowledge of operating systems may allow you to be proficient at diagnosing and solving most computer user's problems.

In addition to granting you competency in computer hardware and software use, A plus certification is a natural lead-in to other certification programs and will help make you more competitive in the workforce by granting you credentialing that will assure employers of your technological expertise. Due to the ubiquity of computing dependence in the workforce, the general computing knowledge that A plus certification credentials is desirable.
  Related Certification Training Programs
  American Sentinel University

Take your career to the next level with American Sentinel University. Study online, at the times and places most convenient to you, and earn a degree that combines the best of traditional education with the flexibility and affordability of an online program. Receive hands-on training from our experienced faculty. Programs offered include Business Administration, Computer Science and Information Systems, and a Master of Science in Nursing.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Certification - CompTIA A+
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  Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University

Take the shortest path to a promising technology career. The rapid growth of Information Technology (IT) has created unprecedented career opportunities. The Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University, located in Columbia, Maryland offers highly competitive certificate programs in Information Technology and Web Development. Choose from over 18 certificate programs - the largest variety available anywhere. Complete your program in as little as 7 weeks - less time than any other institution.

Campus Locations
Baltimore, MD Columbia, MD
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: PC & Networking Administration (CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, & Micosoft MPC & MCSA Cert), PC & Networking Design (CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, & Microsoft MCP, MCSA & MCSE Cert), PC & Networking Design w/ Security (CompTIA A+,Ntwk+,Linux+ & Mcsft MCP,MCSA & MCSE), PC & Networking Support (CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, and Microsoft MCP Certifications)
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  The Career Institute of American International College

Whether you're looking to get a new job, switch careers or move up in your current job, The Career Institute of American International College has a career-training program that's just right for you. Choose from over 20 job-focused programs in Healthcare, Information Technology, and Digital Media. Classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and evening to fit in with your busy schedule.

Campus Locations
Braintree, MA Cambridge, MA Framingham, MA
Woburn, MA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: PC & Networking Administration (CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, & Micosoft MPC & MCSA Cert), PC & Networking Design (CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, & Microsoft MCP, MCSA & MCSE Cert), PC & Networking Design w/ Security (CompTIA A+,Ntwk+,Linux+ & Mcsft MCP,MCSA & MCSE), PC & Networking Support (CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, and Microsoft MCP Certifications)
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  Berkeley College

Berkeley College helps you launch your career in business. Berkeley College helps 96% of their graduates secure jobs in their chosen fields. That's because Berkeley College provides a real-world education that employers demand. Berkeley College offers small class sizes, hands-on training, free lifetime career assistance, internships, and an extensive network of employer connections. Find out why Berkeley College is a recognized leader in launching professional business careers.

Campus Locations
Garret Mountain, NJ Woodbridge, NJ
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: AAS, Network Management
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  Border Institute of Technology

Are you ready to launch an exciting new career? Border Institute of Technology (BIT) in El Paso, TX can help. BIT has formed alliances with top technology companies such as Cisco and Microsoft to help you get the cutting-edge technology skills today's top employers demand. Programs are available in fields like CADD Technology, Network Technology, Microcomputer Applications, Web Design and more. Earn your certificate in as little as 21 months. Financial aid and lifetime job placement services are available.

Campus Locations
El Paso, TX
Certification Training Programs: Hands-On P.C. Technology, Network Technologies
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  Brookdale Community College

Brookdale Community College delivers IT certifications that fit your schedule…no matter what it is. Online courses, campus labs, and one-on-one sessions with learning managers provide maximized flexibility. Programs start every week, and you can compete your certification training in as little as 3 to 12 months.

Campus Locations
Lincroft, NJ
Certification Training Programs: A+
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  California College San Diego

Finally, a college that delivers. California College San Diego is truly unique in that their Technology, Business and Healthcare curriculum is designed for one purpose only: to prepare students for success.

Campus Locations
San Diego, CA
Certification Training Programs: AOS in Computer Programming, AOS in Computer Technology and Networking, BS in Computer Science
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  CollegeAmerica

Finally, a college that delivers. CollegeAmerica is truly unique in that their curriculum is designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to prepare students for success. Programs are filled with more knowledge and skills. Why? Because the more students know, the more marketable they'll be in the real world. You can earn your degree and prepare for certifications at the same time. Financial aid available to qualified students.

Campus Locations
Flagstaff, AZ Colorado Springs, CO Denver, CO
Fort Collins, CO
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: AOS in Computer Programming, AOS in Computer Technology and Networking, BS in Computer Science
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  Dover Business College

Receive real-world business, healthcare, or technology skills at Dover Business College. Receive job placement assistance and practical training to help you launch a successful career. Dover's professors are experts in their fields, and Dover provides individual attention for all of their students. At Dover, your success in the real word is as important as your success in the classroom. Take practical courses that give you the skills employers demand, and benefit from career counseling programs.

Campus Locations
Dover, NJ Paramus, NJ
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: PC Support and Network Administration
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  Heald College

At Heald College, we're dedicated to helping students like you achieve their future goals. Our 18-month associate degree programs will prepare you for a career in Business, Technology or Healthcare. We offer practical, hands-on expert instruction, and small class sizes ensure that you get the one-on-one attention you deserve. Lifetime job placement assistance is available for graduates, and financial aid is available for students who qualify.

Campus Locations
Concord, CA Fresno, CA Hayward, CA
Milpitas, CA Rancho Cordova, CA Roseville, CA
Salinas, CA San Francisco, CA Stockton, CA
Honolulu, HI Portland, OR
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Network Security-Program, Network Systems Administration-Program
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  Herzing College - Toronto

Take control of your career at Herzing College. Herzing College's state-of-the-art campuses offer day and evening classes.

Campus Locations
Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Certification Training Programs: MCSE 2003, UNIX, CISCO, A+
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  Hesser College

For over 100 years, Hesser College has been preparing students just like you for success. It's important to remember that in today's competitive job market, employers are only interested in hiring the most qualified candidates. With a degree from Hesser College, that's exactly what you'll be. Attend one of Hesser's five conveniently located New Hampshire campuses. Choose from over 25 career-track degree programs and take advantage of flexible day, evening and Saturday class schedules.

Campus Locations
Concord, NH Manchester, NH Nashua, NH
Portsmouth, NH Salem, NH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certificate: A+ Computer Technician
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  Indiana Business College

With a degree from accredited Indiana Business College (IBC), you can get the job security you need. Earn your diploma in as little as 12 months. Study Business, Technology, or Medical Services. IBC offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates at ten conveniently located Indiana campuses. Indiana Business College offers financial aid to all qualified students and extensive career placement services.

Campus Locations
Columbus, IN Elkhart, IN Evansville, IN
Indianapolis, IN Lafayette, IN Muncie, IN
Terre Haute, IN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Business and Information Technology, Computer Network Technician
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  Lincoln Tech®

Lincoln Tech® is a career-focused training school that offers short-term Automotive, Skilled Trades, Healthcare and Computers programs designed to get you into the workforce quickly. Programs vary by campus so contact a location near you to see the training options available. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. With national accreditation, state licensing and nearly 60 years of career education and job placement experience, Lincoln Tech knows what it takes to help give you the competitive edge so you can establish yourself in a rewarding career.

Campus Locations
Allentown, PA Center City Philadelphia, PA Northeast Philadelphia, PA
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Network Systems Professional, PC Systems and Networking Technology
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  Louisville Technical Institute

Find out how one of the schools in the Sullivan University System can help you get the skills you need for a rewarding career in business, technology, medicine, design, culinary arts, or law. Choose an accelerated degree program and earn a bachelor's degree in as little as 3 years. Take advantage of a 99% job placement rate. Focus your learning on the courses you'll need to get your career started.

Campus Locations
Louisville, KY
Certification Training Programs: Computer Network Administration
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  Maric College

For 25 years, Maric College has been providing career-based degrees to students wishing to work in the fields of Nursing, Medical Services and Information Technology. Maric College offers an exceptional teaching curriculum that ensures its graduates have to tools they need get ahead. Choose from over 14 fields of study and take advantage of extensive job placement services. Day, evening and Saturday classes are available.

Campus Locations
Sacramento, CA San Diego (North County), CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Associate of Applied Science: Network Engineering Technology, Certificate: Network Technician with Cabling Option
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  Pittsburgh Technical Institute

Pittsburgh Technical Institute offers the education you need to start the career you want. Whether you want to study business, technology, allied health or design, PTI has career-focused associate degree programs and 9 to 15 month certificate programs designed by industry insiders, so you'll get what you need in two years or less. Plus, PTI has one of the most successful career placement services to improve your career outlook even further.

Campus Locations
Cranberry Township, PA Oakdale, PA Pittsburgh, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: A Plus, A+/MCSA/MCSE
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  Stevens-Henager College

Finally, a college that delivers. Stevens-Henager College is truly unique in that their curriculum is designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to prepare students for success. Programs are filled with more knowledge and skills. Why? Because the more students know, the more marketable they'll be in the real world. You can earn your degree and prepare for certifications at the same time. Financial aid available to qualified students.

Campus Locations
Boise, ID Logan, UT Murray, UT
Ogden, UT Orem, UT Salt Lake City, UT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: AOS in Computer Programming, AOS in Computer Technology and Networking, BS in Computer Science
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  Sullivan University

Find out how one of the schools in the Sullivan University System can help you get the skills you need for a rewarding career in business, technology, medicine, design, culinary arts, or law. Choose an accelerated degree program and earn a bachelor's degree in as little as 3 years. Take advantage of a 99% job placement rate. Focus your learning on the courses you'll need to get your career started.

Campus Locations
Fort Knox, KY Lexington, KY Louisville, KY
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Information Technology
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  TechSkills

TechSkills offers affordable and flexible training designed to fit your busy lifestyle and help you build the skills you need for a successful career. Choose from a wide variety of courses and learn from experienced instructors at more than 30 locations nationwide. Take advantage of our powerful career placement tools to get the job you want. Start today.

Campus Locations
Mesa, AZ Phoenix, AZ San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA Denver, CO Orlando, FL
Tampa, FL Chicago, IL FairviewHeights, IL
Indianapolis, IN Kansas City, KS Minneapolis, MN
St. Louis, MO Las Vegas, NV Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Cincinnati, OH
Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Oklahoma City, OK
Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Dallas, TX
Fort Worth, TX Houston, TX San Antonio, TX
Salt Lake City, UT Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: A+
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  University of Louisville