IT Specialist Certification with Certiport is for anyone who wants to expand or adapt their skillset, further develop their depth of expertise, or simply continue their life-long love of learning.
Information Technology Specialist certifications are a terrific way to validate highly demanded technical skills sought after by employers. With a broad range of technical certifications, this program opens the door to opportunities in the technical industry and throughout the IT field. They are integral to validating your technical skills and are applied across multiple specialized pathways to help you succeed in tech. Land that great paying and secure job of the future by earning a credential in the technology pathways.
Whether you are new to technology, changing jobs, or a seasoned IT professional, becoming certified demonstrates to customers, peers, and employers that you are committed to advancing your skills and taking on greater challenges.
Explore available pathways for IT Specialist: – Certiport My Pathway
*IT Technical Support Specialist
Looking to get your foot in the door to a career in information technology? Working in tech support is one of the best ways you can. But how do you get started in tech support? The IT Technical Support Specialist credential can give you the foundation that support team managers are looking for as they consider your candidacy. You can be confident in your foundational skills that will get up to speed quickly while giving your future employer confidence in your technical know-how. Earning this credential is a strong way to open the door to opportunity.
Exams available for IT Technical Support Specialist pathway: Networking, Network Security & Device Configuration and Management.
Certifications Required: 3 out of 3
Application Developer
Applications are much more complicated than we give them credit. The developers behind the apps we use must consider the front-end user experience, the back-end functionality, and everything in between. The Application Developer credential gives you that breadth of knowledge to make valuable contributions and informed decisions, no matter what part of the development you focus on. If you want to establish a career that is stable and pays great, become an application developer by earning your Application Developer credential.
Exams available for Application Developer pathway: HTML and CSS, JavaScript, Software Development and HTML5 Application Development
Certification Required 4 out of 4
Assistant IT Project Manager
Are you always the group leader who keeps everything and everyone organized with an end goal in mind? Requiring attention to detail, organization, and follow through, project management jobs can be a great career avenue. Highly organized people capable of multitasking thrive in project management careers. Regardless of the industry, project managers act as the liaison and central source of information to ensure things get done correctly, on time, and within budget. Completing the Assistant IT Project Manager pathway illustrates that you have the skillset to thrive in project management.
Exams available for Assistant IT Project Manager pathway: PMI – Project Management Ready, Software Development & Professional Communication
Certification Required 3 out of 3
Web Developer Freelancer
We’ve all seen examples of great websites, but we’ve also seen terrible ones. Whether it’s an ecommerce site, an online community, an information hub, or your personal portfolio, good web design grabs our attention and provides direction with ease. Web design is what separates the successful businesses from those faded into the background. With the Web Design Freelancer pathway, you can show the world that you have the skills to effectively design with the bigger picture in mind, while having the entrepreneurial tenacity to succeed on your own terms.
Exams available for Web Developer Freelancer pathway: HTML and CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Certifications Required 4 out of 4
App Development Freelancer
Demand for mobile app development skills in iOS is high. Demand for quality developers is even higher. Achieving the App Development Freelancer credential is the best way to demonstrate you have the skills and experience to start a career in app development. Mobile app developers use programming languages like HTML5 and Swift to create, test, and develop engaging apps on mobile devices. They are responsible for writing the source code for software applications. The best and most effective way to prepare you for success is to have the validated skills that come from earning the App Development Freelancer credential.
Exams available for App Development Freelancer pathway: HTML5 Application Development, App Development with Swift and Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Certifications Required: 3 out of 3
*These exams may have supplemental breakout/study sessions. See the online study guide for complete list of exams.
Last Updated April 14, 2023