CompTIA Expands Education and Training Resources

Professional non-profit association, CompTIA, added to its portfolio a range of educational tools and training for the IT channel and industry.

The new offerings include several quick online training and begin a series of executive courses certificates on request.

Several executives CompTIA certification programs, were previously only available in a real environment in the classroom, it will be offered as a self-study program.

CompTIA portfolio demand for executive education programs include: Executive Certificate in the intermediate cloud, which deals with "how-tos" of the profitable integration of cloud services channel partners in business; Executive Certificate in the fundamentals of computer security, which helps channel partners to become a trusted advisor for information security, and the Executive Certificate based on mobility, which provides an overview of opportunities managed service providers (MSPs) and IT solution providers to build their businesses around mobility.

CompTIA events and vice president education, Kelly Ricker said that continuous training and development are essential to the growth and success of a channel partner, representing a valuable asset to become a member of the CompTIA user or registered for the first time .

"Our opportunities for education and training are complete and current, developed with the advice of the best business minds in the industry. The channel partners and others will play by choosing CompTIA for their needs for education and training," he said Ricker.

CompTIA certification programs executives are available only for the first members of CompTIA.
The association has also recently published a reference tool, called Standards for channels, consisting of a free series of documents for companies to increase their business performance.