A+, CompTIA Training & Certification

FULLY ONLINE - BUILD YOUR SKILLS AND LAUNCH A NEW CAREER IN TECHNOLOGY.

Our free, fully online program offers you the opportunity to learn all you need to be successful as an IT Support Specialist – from the technical knowledge of software and hardware to the job application and interview skills that will help you get the job you want.

After completing the program and taking the exam, you will earn your industry-recognized CompTIA A+ certification. After the program, graduates have the opportunity to explore different learning outcomes like apprenticeships, internships, continuing education, or full-time employment.

This program is part of our Training Accelerator programs. Learn more about the admissions process and support benefits here.

Program Length

12 Weeks

Monday - Friday, 9AM-5PM

Fully Online

Start Date

April 14, 2021

Events

Program Start Date: Spartanburg IT Support Specialist
April 14, 2021

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Admissions Process

1
ELIGIBILITY QUESTIONNAIRE
Begin by completing a questionnaire that will determine if you are eligible.
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2
APPLY
Apply for the program you are eligible for and complete all steps.
3
ASSESSMENTS
Complete applicable assessments.

Sample Questions
4
INTERVIEW
You'll be redirected to a 3rd party platform, HireVue, to complete a video interview. The interview helps us get to know you a bit more and allows you to tell us the things your application doesn't say.
5
ADMISSIONS REVIEW
Your complete application, assessments, and interview will be reviewed by an admissions counselor who will determine your eligibility. Next, complete the support questionnaire. This helps us better understand specific needs.
6
ADMISSIONS DECISION
You will be notified via email once a decision has been made regarding your admission and next steps.

Certification

CompTIA A+

Requirements

Have earned a high school diploma or GED
Be 18 years or older at the start of the program
Available M-F, 9AM-5PM local time for in-class hours
If planning to pursue employment then the applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Live within 60 miles of Spartanburg, SC (proof of address required)
Laptop OR Chromebook that meets the requirements for TestOut software
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Questions?

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for answers to many commonly asked questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

USA Technology Program

In the technology sector, Generation trains you for computer-user support and network support roles—well-paid, middle-skills jobs with strong career pathways. After completing the program and taking the exam, you will have your CompTIA A+ certification. These industry-recognized credentials provide you with the skills to quickly progress in a technology career in one of multiple sectors.

What is an IT Support Specialist?

The hero of any office, the IT Support Specialist keeps technology running smoothly so that businesses can get the job done. As an IT Support Specialist, you'll turn technology frustrations into solutions, identifying issues and troubleshooting when one of your colleagues is having technology problems. In addition to communication and teamwork skills, you'll graduate from Generation with a CompTIA A+ certification that will make you a valued member of any IT team.

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Taneeisha | Jacksonville

In March of 2017, Taneeisha was living and working at a telecommunications company as technical support for sales agents in Columbia, South Carolina when she heard about Generation through an online ad.

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