CompTIA Partners with Coursera to Deliver Technology Training to Broader Professional Audience
October 27, 2022 at 01:18 pm EDT
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CompTIA announced it is partnering with Coursera, making it part of a global network of industry leaders that provide deep expertise to train emerging and experienced talent on the latest technologies and tools.Coursera industry partners are leaders in helping learners develop skills for in-demand jobs as well as creating jobs through professional training and certifications. Among Coursera's 100+ industry partners are Google, IBM, Microsoft, and Autodesk. Coursera is one of the online learning platforms with more than 100 million learners globally.
As an industry partner, CompTIA will build three Specializations around CompTIA A+(R), CompTIA Network+(R), and CompTIA Security+(R) certifications, which will be available in early 2023. Each Specialization will be fully online, self-paced, and consists of several courses, providing introductions to the specific certifications along with foundational information that will help learners determine if they are ready to move forward with their training journeys.
Coursera, Inc. provides an online learning platform that connects learners, educators, and institutions, providing educational content that is accessible and relevant. The Company's segments include Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees. The Company provides a range of learning content and credentials, including Clips, Guided Projects, Specializations, courses, and certificates that can build towards a broader course of study such as a degree or postgraduate diploma. Its offerings include Coursera.org for Individuals, Coursera for Enterprise, Coursera for Business, Coursera for Campus and Coursera for Government. It offers a portfolio of entry-level Professional Certificates from Google, IBM, Intuit, Meta, Microsoft, and Salesforce that help develop the skills needed to land entry-level digital jobs in information technology, cybersecurity, data science, marketing, sales, design, and software engineering and development without requiring a college degree or any experience in the field.