What You Will Learn
In CCM’s CompTIA® program, students prepare for various certifications including Tech+, A+, Network+, and Security+. Prepare for a well paying IT career with CompTIA® certifications!
Paying for Your CompTIA® Education
The CompTIA® program at CCM has been approved by the NJ Department of Labor for NJ residents who are unemployed or underemployed and wish to receive a training voucher to pay for this program. If you are un/underemployed, click here for information on how to qualify. In addition, this course of study is eligible for VA benefits. Veterans may apply their benefits to pay for any of these courses.
Why Study CompTIA® at CCM?
As a CompTIA® Academic Partner, CCM brings you the best instructor-led training with CompTIA’s highly regarded course materials and certification exam prep. Experience the difference with hands-on, in-person classes in CCM’s IT labs, receive CompTIA’s official CertMaster student guides; e-learning resources as well as any required certification exam vouchers all included in our package at a special discounted price. As a CompTIA® Academic Partner, we can offer more than $700 OF SAVINGS compared to other training providers bundles and resources.
Related courses
CompTIA Tech+ (CPC-653E)
PREREQUISITE: Working knowledge of personal computers.
Have you ever wanted to start a career in technology but do not know where to start? If so, then CompTIA® Tech+ is the launching point for you! This foundational course covers various topics such as coding, cybersecurity, databases, networking, and emerging fields such as AI.
Develop technical literacy and gain exposure to potential job roles in technology. This course is designed to prepare the learner for the CompTIA® Tech+ certification. The CompTIA Tech+ certification is excellent for developing the foundation needed for a career in technology.
Instructor: Mahon
February 3-15. Monday through Thursday classes, 6-8:30 p.m. and Saturday labs 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
10 sessions: 28 hrs, CEU 2.8
Cost: $200
CompTIA A+ Core 1/Core 2 (CPC-654E)
PREREQUISITE: Working knowledge of personal computers.
Launch your IT career by becoming a CompTIA® A+ certified professional. This course covers basic computer hardware, operating system support, networking, Cloud concepts and computer security – exactly the skills that hiring managers want their entry-level workers to bring to the job. Gain insight into multiple operating systems, including Linux, Windows and Mac. Learn fundamental skills to be able to build a computer and configure, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade systems hardware. Learn how a processor works, how memory is used and how mobile devices work (Apple or Android). Course includes materials, e-learning platform and Core 1—220-1101 and Core 2—220-1102 exam vouchers that may be used for online testing with Pearson OnVUE or at a convenient PearsonVue test center.
Instructors: Husseini, Mahon
Feb 17-April 5 – Monday through Thursday classes, 6–8:30 p.m. and Saturday labs, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
35 sessions: 98 hours, CEU 9.8
Cost: $1,750
CompTIA Network+ (CPC-655E)
PREREQUISITE: Regardless of whether you have passed A+ certification, it is necessary to have the following skills and knowledge to take this course:
Configure and support PC, laptop, mobile (smartphone/tablet)
Achieving the CompTIA® Network+ certification validates that the holder has the knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot, configure and manage common network wireless and wired devices, and understand and maintain network documentation. In this course, learn how to establish network connectivity by deploying wired and wireless devices, understand and maintain network documentation as well as master basic network services, data center, cloud and virtual networking concepts.
Instructors: Musa Husseini, Jacob Mahon
Next offered Fall 2025
Location: Hybrid
20 sessions: 56 hours, CEU 5.6
Cost: $1,250
CompTIA Security+ (CPC-656E)
CompTIA® Security+ validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. When you are asked, “Do you have 2 years or more of Network Support experience? Do you have Security experience?”, respond with confidence by completing the CompTIA® Security+ qualifying training offered at CCM and GET CERTIFIED!
PREREQUISITE: It is necessary to have the following skills and knowledge to take this course:
- An understanding of how network security, compliance and operational security and application security work
- Configure and manage users, groups and shared resources on a network
- Familiarity with access control measures, authentication, security policy and firewalls
- A+, Net+ certifications are recommended, or 5+ years of related industry experience
This course covers in-depth security concepts, hardware, operating system support, Cloud concepts and penetration testing while emphasizing hands-on practical skills to address network issues. Learn the skills to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks and devices; perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques, and develop awareness of applicable policies, laws and regulations.
Instructors: Husseini, Mahon
20 sessions: 56 hours, CEU 5.6
Cost: $1,250
Registration closes 3 business days before a class begins.
Please plan ahead and register before the class closes!
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About the Instructors
Musa Husseini, MS – Musa has over 25 years of experience in various technology roles, including systems administrator, network engineer, SAP consultant, and technical trainer. He recently worked as a technical account manager at Amazon Web Services for large financial companies and previously as a patent examiner at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Musa has also taught technical subjects for over 20 years. He holds an MS in IT Administration and Security, a BSc in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics, and is pursuing a doctoral degree in Cybersecurity and Data Assurance.
Jacob Mahon, BS, AAS, CTT+ – As a technology enthusiast and researcher, Jacob is involved in research regarding engineering new ways of finding vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel as well as assisting in the creation of new recommendations for the United States in how to adjust its policy in reaction to new technologies. As a CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer, Jacob is well-versed in technology industry certifications. He earned an AAS in Computer Information Systems from the County College of Morris, a BS in Finance from Seton Hall University, and is currently at the New Jersey Institute of Technology pursuing a Master’s in Computer Science with the intention of continuing on to a PhD.
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