by
Janet Pinkerton
| Mar 07, 2012
Okay, IT professionals, what’s your career roadmap? Employers, what your plan for validating your IT employees’ skills? Find both on CompTIA’s online IT certification roadmap to learn which credentials—from CompTIA and other organizations — will advance specific IT careers.
This one-of-a-kind tool identifies industry IT certifications used on various IT career paths as a worker progresses from beginner/novice to the intermediate, advanced, specialist and expert levels. Its IT certification information can be viewed by career path type (i.e., networking, network administration, security, software architecture or project management) and by credentialing organization – all in one place.
CompTIA’s professional credentials, such as the CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ certifications, and also its Mastery Series CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification, are illustrated on the map in context with IT industry credentials from other organizations, such as Cisco, the EC-Council, GIAC, (ICS)2 and Microsoft.
To help support information-gathering, each certification on every career path is hyperlinked to its credentialing organization’s website. For example, clicking on the CGEIT credential listed at the Security career path’s Expert Level the ISACA web page containing information for that credential.
Learn now specific IT industry credentials can open up new career opportunities for yourself or within your company. Chart your IT career path with CompTIA’s IT certification roadmap today.