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CompTIA IT Career Path
The complete CompTIA ladder: start with Tech+ and A+, build infrastructure skills with Network+, Server+, Linux+ and Cloud+, then specialize in cybersecurity, data or project management.
📚 5 stages · 17 courses & practice exams · 100% free
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🌱1. Foundations🏗️2. Infrastructure🛡️3. Cybersecurity📊4. Data & Project Management🚀5. Go further🏁Goal
🎯 Where this road ends: Help desk → Sysadmin / Network admin → Security analyst → Security architect
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Stage 1 of 5
Foundations
Your first IT certifications
- A+ requires passing BOTH Core 1 and Core 2
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Stage 2 of 5
Infrastructure
Networks, servers, Linux and cloud
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Stage 3 of 5
Cybersecurity
Defend, analyze, attack and architect
- Security+ meets DoD 8140 baseline requirements
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Stage 4 of 5
Data & Project Management
Branch out into data and leadership
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Stage 5 of 5
Go further
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