The State of Missouri is partnering with CompTIA to provide
Free World Class IT Training
For All Missourians!
The State of Missouri is partnering with CompTIA to provide
Free World Class IT Training
For All Missourians!
FREE training
program!
Valued at over $5,000
FREE training
program!
Valued at over $5,000
CompTIA has awarded more than 2.5 million certifications in areas such as cybersecurity, networking, cloud computing and technical support.
From Beginner to Pro,
We have a FREE IT Course
For Absolutely Everyone!
Every IT position requires a baseline knowledge on topics like operating systems, hardware, networking and more.
CompTIA’s core IT skills certifications, like CompTIA ITF+, A+ and Network+, level the playing field and lay the foundation for a successful career in IT, no matter what path you take.
Additional professional certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Project+, represent a deepening of your expertise, and cover necessary IT skills like cybersecurity or project management.
CompTIA Will Guide You Every Step Of The Way
12 Months Free AccessAcces to all CompTIA tools for one year, so you can study at your own pace! |
Mentored 1-on-1 LearningUp to five, 30-minute sessions per learner. Optional weekly 90-minute mentor-led study session! |
Full Support to Help You PassFormal kickoff session, live Q&A’s and a lesson plan with expectations and milestones to meet. |
Why Get in IT Now?
122%
IT salaries are higher than the
average U.S. wage
$600K
Open tech jobs in the U.S. per
quarter
15%
Projected U.S. IT job growth
from 2020 to 2030
Sources: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Burning Glass, EMSI and Cyberstates
Choose a Course That Suits You
Free! Valued at over $5,000
Whether you are looking to lay the groundwork for a career in tech, or deepen your IT expertise with a pathway certification, we have training and certification solutions available for you.
No Experience CompTIA ITF+
Prepare to enter the IT workforce. Learn the essentials to Software and Hardware basics
Beginner CompTIA A+
The industry standard for establishing a career in IT
Advanced CompTIA Network+
Develop a career in IT infrastructure covering troubleshooting, configuring, and managing networks
Expert CompTIA Security+
The first security certification IT professionals should earn
Speciality CompTIA Project+
For business professionals – Learn the basic concepts to successfully manage projects of all sizes
Prove to employers you
can get the job done.
CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. Trusted by employers around the world, getting certified in A+ identifies you as a proven problem solver and the go-to person in technical support roles and today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more.
Prove to employers you can get
the job done.
CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for launching IT careers into today’s digital world. Trusted by employers around the world, getting certified in A+ identifies you as a proven problem solver and the go-to person in technical support roles and today’s core technologies from security to cloud to data management and more.
What you’ll learn
Being CompTIA A+ certified means that you will learn cutting-edge fundamentals of computer hardware and software. You’ll understand how to troubleshoot a wide range of devices, from computers to smartphones. CompTIA A+ is the best starting point for any career in IT – it can help you get your first job in IT, and set you on a path to IT success.
Possible job opportunities
- Service Desk Analyst
- Data Support Technician
- Help Desk Tech
- Desktop Support Administrator
- Technical Support Specialist
- End User Computing Technician
- Field Service Technician
- Help Desk Technician
- Associate Network Engineer
- System Support Specialist
About this project
The Missouri Office of Workforce Development continues to partner with CompTIA as part of the Missouri Job Center Connect framework to help Missourians access quality training programs and sustainable employment opportunities. Missouri Virtual Learning Specialists and Job Center staff are helping Missourians connect with employers and free training opportunities, including courses to obtain CompTIA certifications.
Do You Qualify?
All Missouri residents, 18 or older, who have a high school diploma, GED or HiSet, can apply for this free IT training, regardless of previous IT experience. After signing up, you will need to complete the Wonderlic Online Assessment Test and a virtual interview.
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma/GED equivalent
- Missouri resident
- Wonderlic Assessment Required
This is a one-time only course, and there are only 500 places available. Don’t miss your chance, apply today!
- Wonderlic Assessment Required
- Led by an official CompTIA instructor
- Includes all the materials you need to study and pass the course
- Self-paced program
Why CompTIA?
CompTIA is the world’s leading technology association. CompTIA advances IT professionals with successful industry-leading certifications and business credentials in the areas such as PC maintenance, networking technologies, and security.