Mike Meyers

This learning path builds a foundation of networking skills and prepares you to earn your Network+ certification. As you progress through nine courses tied to the five Network+ objectives, you’ll learn about networking concepts such as TCP/IP, cabling and topology, installing network devices, routing, remote connectivity, cloud and mobile networking, and much more. Upon completion, you’ll have the skills needed to launch a career as a networking technician or take the next step in your IT career.

This learning path builds on your existing networking skills and prepares you to earn your Security+, one of the most popular entry-level cybersecurity certifications. You’ll learn the foundations of information security as you progress through 13 courses tied to the six Security+ certification exam objectives. Upon completion, you’ll be prepared to earn your Security+ certification and have an established base of cybersecurity knowledge you can use to progress into more advanced security certifications or career roles.

This learning path teaches you the tools and techniques used by cybersecurity analysts and prepares you for the CySA+ CS0-002 exam. Seventeen courses build on your existing security knowledge and walk you through the key concepts covered in the five CySA+ CS0-002 certification exam objectives: threat and vulnerability management, software and systems security, security operations and monitoring, incident response, and compliance and assessment. Upon completion, you’ll be prepared to earn your CySA+ certification and validate your skills as a cybersecurity analyst.

This learning path prepares you to earn your Cloud+ certification. You’ll learn the basics of system requirements, cloud storage, security, troubleshooting as you progress through 9 courses tied to the Cloud+ certification exam objectives. Upon completion, you’ll have a foundation of knowledge and skills needed to start a career in the cloud.

Computer skills are more useful than ever when it comes to succeeding in business or personal life, and a little knowledge can take you a long way. This learning path will unpack some of the mysteries of information technology. Beginning with how people use computers and fundamental items like system hardware and device peripherals, you’ll explore the details of operating systems and look at how to set up and configure a device. Then you’ll follow along as we explore crucial networking concepts and skills such as managing files and application software and configuring network connectivity. Next, we prepare for the worst with courses on computer maintenance, threat mitigation, troubleshooting and more. And finally, wrap up with an exploration of developing and implementing software, allowing you to start on the path to creating your own programs.

This certification path teaches you all you need to get started using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including the AWS Management Console, S3 buckets, EC2 instances, database services, security in the cloud and the costs associated with AWS. The first two courses cover the essentials of AWS. The remaining 16 courses build your knowledge and skills around the five domain areas related to the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, including designing high-availability architectures, designing for elasticity and scalability, using secure application tiers and more. Upon completion, you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed to implement AWS and pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam.

This learning path teaches you all about managing identities in Active Directory. As you progress through five courses, you’ll learn how Active Directory simplifies requirements to meet security policies and interconnection management, how to configure a secure system, how to set up and use Certificate Services and Federation Services, how Active Directory uses authorization and authentication for external system interactions, how to apply policies and organizational units for a quick response to resource or security issues, and how to manage Active Directory with the Users and Computers console and PowerShell. Upon completion, you’ll have the in-depth knowledge about Active Directory required to pass the Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 certification exam.

This learning path prepares you to earn your A+ certification, one of the most popular credentials for technical support and other entry-level IT roles. You’ll learn the basics of installing, troubleshooting and supporting hardware and networks as you progress through 29 courses tied to the nine A+ certification exam objectives. Upon completion, you’ll have a foundation of knowledge and skills needed to start a career in a help desk, field service technician or other support role.