What You Will Learn
In CCM’s CompTIA® program, students prepare for various certifications including A+, Network+, Security+ and Cybersecurity Analyst (CYSA+). Prepare for a well paying IT career with CompTIA® certifications!
Learn How to:
- In CompTIA® A+: Build a computer, configure, troubleshoot, maintain systems hardware, and learn about multiple operating systems.
- In CYSA+: Learn threat detection techniques; analyze and interpret data and identify vulnerabilities. Learn the latest trends and techniques in risk management and mitigation, how to identify preventative measures and effectively recover from incidents.
- In Network+: Manage network wireless and wired devices, maintain network documentation.
- In Security+: Learn about security concepts, hardware, OS support, cloud concepts and penetration testing. Perform threat analyses and risk mitigation.
Under Development – Summer 2024 CompTIA Bootcamp!
The CompTIA Bootcamp program is launching at the Center of Workforce Development at CCM in Summer 2024. Fill out this form to receive more information as the program gets underway.
Curriculum
In CCM’s CompTIA® courses, students gain knowledge and learn techniques to build, maintain and troubleshoot hardware and software issues, to maintain integrity of networks, and to keep systems safe from security threats.
Validate your skills by earning your certification in any or all of our CompTIA® programs.
Careers in the Field
CompTIA® is the industry standard for IT professionals. Realize a career as a:
- Tech support specialist
- Network professional
- Cybersecurity analyst
- More
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.
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.
Contact Us
Center for Workforce Development, County College of Morris
Student Community Center, Room 125
214 Center Grove Road, Randolph NJ 07869
E: wfd@ccm.edu
P: 973-328-5187
CompTIA Certifications
CompTIA A+ Core 1/Core 2 (CPC-644E)
PREREQUISITE: Working knowledge of personal computers.
This course includes student materials, and two CompTIA® A+ Certification exam vouchers, Core 1 and Core 2, that may be used for online testing with Pearson OnVUE or at a convenient PearsonVue test center. *Textbook required.
Sat, February 17-April 27, 9 a.m-3:30 p.m. (No class March 30)
10 sessions: 60 hrs, CEU 6.0
Cost: $1,499 (includes materials, e-learning platform and exam voucher)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CYSA+) (CPC-648E)
PREREQUISITE: It is necessary to have the following skills and knowledge to take this course:
- A working knowledge of best practices for network and security configuration
- An understanding of compliance and how network, operational and application security work
- Network+ and Security+ certifications or equivalent knowledge are recommended or 5+ years as an incident response or security operations center (SOC) analyst or equivalent industry experience
This course covers leverage intelligence and threat detection techniques, and analyzes and interprets data and identifies vulnerabilities. It focuses on the latest trends and techniques in risk management and mitigation and enables students to identify preventative measures and effectively recover from incidents.
20 sessions: 40 hours, CEU 4.0
Cost: $1,119
CompTIA Network+ (CPC-606E)
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; understand and maintain network documentation. Includes the CompTIA® LMS and exam voucher.
*Textbook required. Click here for textbook information.
Remote-live
Next offered Fall 2024
CompTIA Security+ (CPC-611E)
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
- An idea of access control measures, authentication, security policy and firewalls
- A+, Net+ or CISCO® CCNA certifications highly recommended, or a minimum of 5 years related field experience in computer technician and network concepts
CompTIA® Security+ covers in-depth security concepts, hardware, operating system support, Cloud concepts and penetration testing. Acquire the knowledge and skills to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks and devices; perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques; participate in risk mitigation activities; and operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws and regulations. Security+ emphasizes hands-on practical skills, to be better prepared to solve a wider variety of network issues. This course focuses on the latest trends and techniques in risk management, risk mitigation, threat management and intrusion detection.
CompTIA® Security+ Certification is highly sought after and strongly recommended. Your course bundle includes CompTIA’s recognized CertMaster training guides, CompTIA® e-learning platform, and an exam voucher that may be used for online testing with Pearson OnVUE or at a convenient PearsonVue test center. This bundle savings is greater than $700 in materials and certification exam fee.
20 sessions: 40 hours, CEU 4.0
Cost: $1,119 (includes materials, e-learning platform and exam voucher)