Start strong in IT. Build hands-on skills in systems, support, and networking that connect people, power operations, and open the door to technical certifications.
IT doesn’t run on luck. It runs on skilled professionals who know how to connect systems, solve problems fast, and keep business moving. That’s where this certificate comes in.
The Networking Technologies Mastery Certificate builds a powerful foundation in IT systems, devices, and networks. From setting up secure workstations to managing routers and troubleshooting hardware, you’ll gain practical skills that apply in every industry. Along the way, you’ll build confidence, sharpen your thinking, and develop habits that make you a go-to problem solver.
This program also prepares you to earn two industry-recognized certifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+. Whether you’re aiming to land your first role in IT or training up your team to take on more, this certificate delivers skills you can apply right away and build on for years to come. Get started in IT with a program designed to help you grow, get noticed, and keep moving forward.
To earn this certificate, you’ll complete two required courses designed to build essential IT and networking skills from the ground up.
This flexible online certificate features two hands-on courses that build critical IT and networking skills. Learners engage with interactive labs, real-world scenarios, and instructor-supported lessons. The experience is designed to support momentum, whether you're exploring IT for the first time or preparing for certification to take on more responsibility in your role.
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“I wanted to create a program that gives learners a real, usable foundation in IT, networking, and cybersecurity. Not just theory, but real-world skills that they can practice, use, and build on. Everyone starts somewhere, and this certificate is that smart first step.”
“This certificate sets up learners to succeed in their first IT role and beyond. It gives them the practical ability to support users, manage systems, and understand the infrastructure that organizations depend on.”
“The future of IT, networking, cybersecurity, and support is more connected than ever. Professionals who can navigate that complexity will be in high demand. This program helps learners step confidently into that future with skills that matter.”
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