LinkedIn Learning offers Continuing Education courses with a wide variety of organizations, including Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA®). Continuing Education is professional learning that entitles the learner to credits they can use to maintain a certification or license granted by CompTIA®.
Review the frequently-asked questions below to learn more about CompTIA® and its partnership with LinkedIn Learning.
CompTIA is a non-profit trade association of the Information Technology industry. It is dedicated to advancing the IT industry and offering vendor-neutral skills certification to IT professionals.
LinkedIn Learning is an authorized CompTIA Delivery Partner. Learning offers the latest CompTIA training and certification courses. CompTIA does not require registration in order to accept a Continuing Education provider’s courses for credit, as long as over 50% of a course’s content aligns with the appropriate exam’s learning objectives. The courses identified as eligible for CompTIA CEUs meet this requirement for A+, Network+, and Cloud+. Learn more about CompTIA® CEUs.
CompTIA® is a globally recognized certification body and offers its certifications worldwide, in a variety of languages. For more information on what languages the exams are offered in, and where you can take the exams, please visit the CompTIA store.
The following CompTIA® certifications apply to LinkedIn Learning:
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A+
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Network+
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Cloud+
LinkedIn Learning offers a variety of continuing education units (CEUs) that qualify towards A+, Network+, and Cloud+. CompTIA® requires that at least 50 percent of the content relates to one or more exam objectives for the certification you're renewing.
You can view all eligible courses on the CompTIA® Continuing Education Units (CEU) landing page in the product. LinkedIn Learning also has a search filter for CompTIA® approved courses that count towards your CEUs.
LinkedIn Learning offers an extensive catalog of CompTIA courses. In order to earn the CEUs for CompTIA courses, you'll need access to the entire course, which is only possible through an active LinkedIn Learning subscription or if you’ve purchased an individual course subscription.
IIBA® has instructions on using their system to claim your Continuing Education Units (CEUs). For more information, learn how you can renew your CompTIA® certification.
In addition to helping learners prepare for CompTIA certification, LinkedIn Learning offers courses for a variety of skill levels that are designed to help them gain practical skills they will need before sitting for a certification exam.