New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Columbus, Ohio - Certification - Microsoft, Linux, Novell, Cisco, CompTia, Citrix, Help Desk, Adobe, Healthcare and more

CompTIA is the leading association representing the international technology community. Its goal is to provide a unified voice of global advocacy and leadership, and to advance industry growth through standards, professional competence, education and business solutions. To serve the industry and its members, CompTIA has developed specialized initiatives and programs dedicated to major aspects of the IT industry. They include convergence technology, e-commerce, IT training, software services, certification, public policy and workforce development.

As an authorized provider of CompTIA® training solutions, New Horizons offers courses that provide real-world skills for entry-level computer service technicians and networking professionals in any location. Delivered in a classroom setting or through live, interactive Web-based training sessions, our CompTIA programs help a wide range of IT professionals get certified in the CompTIA testing program of their choice.

CompTIA certifications are:

Recognized industry standards for foundation-level information technology (IT) skills
Considered as electives or prerequisites toward advanced certifications, such as Microsoft's MCSA and Novell's CNE.
Valid for life. The certifications do not have an expiration date, nor do you have to retake a test after an upgrade.
Known throughout the technology community as one of the best ways to break into IT and build a solid career.

The New Horizons alliance with CompTIA ensures the training content we provide is accurate and applicable to the type of certification you want to earn. Discover our CompTIA offerings and read about our learning options for:

CompTIA A+

A+ is a solid certification that is a career door opener and the industry standard for entry-level computer technicians.

CompTIA Linux+

Linux+ certification is an international industry credential that validates the knowledge of individuals with at least six months of practical Linux experience. Professionals who want to certify their technical knowledge in basic installation, operation and troubleshooting for Linux operating systems should consider this certification.

CompTIA Network+

Network+ is a testing program sponsored by CompTIA and geared toward technicians with 18 to 24 months of experience in the IT industry. Network+ Certification is a non-vendor, non-product specific certification program that validates your knowledge as a networking professional and demonstrates a wide range of skills required in today's network environments. The program was developed with the support of major computer hardware and software vendors, distributors, resellers, and publications in the industry.

CompTIA Project+

Project+ is a non-vendor, non-product specific certification program that supports the transition of IT professionals and organizations from "traditional" technical roles into high value business roles. New Horizons' Project+ course is a five-day class that prepares students to take the Project+ certification exam.

CompTIA Security+

Security+ is a vendor-neutral security certification program that enables individuals to acquire the initial skills needed to become an Information Security Professional. Security+ is geared towards individuals who are new to Information Security and are seeking a wide breadth of fundamental security knowledge