Student News & Advice

Is pursuing a typical technical education the best way to fill hundreds of thousands of technology positions available in today’s job market? Not if people want to launch their tech careers in weeks versus years.

With just eight to 16 weeks of training and an industry certification, service industry workers can qualify for entry-level IT roles that pay lucrative wages and provide excellent benefits.

What is “Social Innovation?” And how is the CompTIA Tech practicing this philanthropic discipline.

Why are service-industry workers ideal candidates for entry-level positions working with technology? Because, like other service jobs, IT help desk work is about listening, then helping people meet needs and solve problems

Three IT-Ready graduates tell how their tech careers have provided continuing professional growth opportunities and sustainable personal financial stability – despite the pandemic’s economic challenges.

While not completely immune to the pandemic recession, the tech industry is faring better than most, and jobs are available to workers with the right training and skills.

With tech being more present in our lives more than ever, CompTIA Tech CEO Charles Eaton discusses which skills to develop to be a well-rounded technologist.

As pandemic protocols can make us feel isolated, Priyanka Neupane of Medtronic says help desk specialists, including those graduating from CompTIA Tech, can help colleagues feel a little closer.

A tech career is not all about hardware and the latest gadget. Being human – exhibiting emotional skills – is critical in achieving long-term tech success.

Priyanka Neupane of Medtronic gave our CompTIA Tech students tips on how best to job interview and launch their tech careers.