CompTIA Courses
AOPTS does offer the predominant CompTIA Courses, including A+, Network+ and Security+, which are all considered entry level courses.
Often a candidate is overwhelmed as to exactly where to start to build a career in the Information Security Field. AOPTS has trained thousands and thousands of security professionals and in order to have a solid career with excellent foundational principles, it is recommended that everyone start with a solid understanding of the basics.
The A+ Certification is focused on the components of a system, the hardware, software and firmware, how they work together and troubleshooting. It deals lightly with the Operating Systems and how the components of a computer work together.
The Network+ Certification is focused on how to make the computers talk to each other in a work group or network environment. This is extremely important with regard to ANY AREA of Information technology. Understanding how computers work in an enterprise environment will assist any candidate in ALL the career paths of Information Technology.
The Security+ Certification is a basic entry level course surrounding security. Some of the aspects are granular and it is strongly advised that the student candidate has gone through both the A+ and Network+ Certifications.

