AVA Tech Talk Award
February 15, 2021

How CompTIA Tech Career Academy Practices Social Innovation

What is “Social Innovation?” And how is the CompTIA Tech Career Academy practicing this philanthropic discipline.
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Server Industry EQ Prized in Tech
February 8, 2021

Server Industry EQ Prized in Tech

Service-industry workers have strong emotional intelligence built from interacting with customers. Such “soft” professional skills are highly desired in IT.
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IT Support Specialist Salaries
February 3, 2021

Why Today’s Career Changers with Service Skills Can Find Opportunities Working in Tech

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
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February 1, 2021

A Pre-Med Track that Took a Turn — Why the ‘Right Job’ Isn’t Always Right for You

Chicagoan Caitlan Beard wanted to help people and thought healthcare might be the best place for her. But feeling uninspired while in pre-med, she turned to IT and found her true career passion with CompTIA Tech.
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January 25, 2021

For Employees at Amazon, Career Pathways in Tech Are Wide Open

Do you work for Amazon? Find out how CompTIA Tech Career Academy’s custom training can give you a pathway to an exciting career in tech.
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January 18, 2021

Artists, Pay Attention: Technology is for You, Too

While CompTIA Tech Grad Kendra Plant loved working in theater, she needed more financial stability and a better work-life balance. She found her career solution in IT.
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Service industry workers are tech savvy
January 11, 2021

Service Industry Workers Are Tech Savvy

Workers in retail, hospitality and service industries find transitioning into IT easier than you’d think. Why? Such workers are more familiar with technology than you’d think.
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January 4, 2021

Gaining Financial Security & Career Passion with a Tech Job

Read about how 3 graduates of CompTIA Tech's IT-Ready Technical Support program launched successful tech careers after their help desk training.
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December 28, 2020

How Virtual Training Helps Students Reach Beyond the Classroom

Our Academy can’t replicate exactly in virtual environments what we offer for in-person training. But, in some ways, we can offer better.
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December 21, 2020

New Videos Show Prospective Students How to Move Forward with CompTIA Tech Career Academy

Have questions on how to apply or qualify for financial assistance? Check out our latest videos.
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