Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Each certification requires a specific number of CEUs for renewal. You can earn CEUs by completing activities. In fact, you may have already completed some qualifying activities.

Number of CEUs Required

(over a three-year period)

How to Earn CEUs

Your activities must meet the following requirements to qualify for CEUs:

• Timing: Activities must be completed during your three-year renewal cycle.
• Relevance: At least 50 percent of the activity content must relate to one or more exam objectives for the certification you’re renewing.
• Documentation: You’ll need to provide documentation for the following activities to receive CEUs:
  • Earn Non-CompTIA IT industry certifications
  • Complete training and higher education
  • Participate in IT industry activities
  • Publish a relevant article, white paper, blog post or book
  • Gain related work experience

Are Your CEUs Valid?

Use our CEU assessment tool to help determine if your Continuing Education (CE) activity meets the CE program requirements.