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Elevate Your Career with Industry-Recognized Computer Certifications

We understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest software, platforms, and methodologies in today's fast-paced digital world. That's why we offer a wide range of IT training programs to help you enhance your skills and stay competitive in the job market.

Computer certifications such as AutoCAD, Security+ by CompTIA and Power BI by Microsoft are highly sought after by employers. They demonstrate your proficiency and expertise in specific areas of technology and provide a clear pathway for professional development, empowering you to specialize in a particular field and advance your career.

Our online training courses make it easier than ever to earn these valuable computer certifications. Learn by attending our live, instructor-led classes, or learn at your own pace, on your desktop or server, without having to take time off from work. With our interactive learning platforms, you can gain hands-on experience with programming languages, processors, and even Power BI tools – all from the comfort of your own home or office.

So why wait? Invest in yourself and take the next step towards advancing your career by enrolling in our comprehensive computer certification programs.

Step 1: Choose Your Computer Certification

ONLC offers a variety of online computer certification training courses and programs from numerous vendors and credentials. For personalized guidance, connect with an ONLC Education Advisor via chat or toll-free at 1-800-288-8221 (weekdays). They can assist you with inquiries, help you develop a tailored learning plan based on your background and goals, and inform you about potential savings options.

Step 2: Master the Software and Prepare for Exam(s)

To earn your certification, you must pass the authorized exam(s). The most effective way to prepare is through hands-on experience, which you can gain by participating in ONLC's certification training courses and programs.

Additionally, you can choose the learning format that best fits your schedule and budget—live, instructor-led classes, or our self-paced, On-Demand courses. Our experienced instructors and trainers provide expert guidance and resources to help you fully master the material before sitting for your exam(s).

 

 

List of Professional Computer Certifications
(Microsoft products appear first followed by other vendor products in alphabetical order.)

 

VENDOR
CERTIFICATION / CREDENTIAL

ONLC Training Centers is an elite Microsoft Solutions Partner for Training Services

ONLC is a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Training Services.
Live, instructor-led, technical-level classes are authorized, taught by Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) using Microsoft official courseware.

See all Microsoft Role-based Certifications
or scroll down for an alpha order of Microsoft products.

Listings of certifications from other vendors follow the Microsoft products.


AI Certification


Artificial Intelligence / AI is evolving as are certifications relating to this technology. Prove that your skills are on the cutting edge by earning any of the certifications relating to AI technology be in a better position for a job in AI or data science.

 


Microsoft Azure


Azure certifications are role-based. You can advance your skills, get hired, demonstrate clear business impact, and take your career to the next level with Microsoft Azure certifications like Azure Administrator, Azure Developer, Azure Solutions Architect and others.

 


Microsoft 365


Microsoft 365 includes Windows Client, Office 365 and Enterprise Mobility + Security. This combination empowers people to be creative and to work together securely.

 


Microsoft Office certification


Office Business / End-user Certifications

MOS Office Applications: The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS / MOS Expert) certifications help validate your proficiency in using a specific Microsoft Office product such as Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook or OneNote.

 

Microsoft Office Access Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Access
Microsoft Office Excel Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office Excel Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert: Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office Outlook Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Office SharePoint Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft Office Word

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office Word

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert: Microsoft Word

 

Office Technical / IT level Office Certifications

Microsoft 365 includes the technical aspects of Office 365, Windows 10 and Enterprise Mobility + Security. There are Role-Based Certifications for Microsoft 365. Advance your skills, get hired, demonstrate clear business impact, and take your career to the next level with Microsoft 365 certification.


Microsoft Power Platform certification


The need for professionals with cloud knowledge and experience grows daily as more and more businesses move their systems to the cloud. Earning any Microsoft Power Platform certification confirms skills and knowledge to help drive business forward in the cloud.


Microsoft Security Certifications


Microsoft's Security portfolio addresses roles within large enterprises in 3 distinct areas: Security Operations, Identity & Access, and Compliance & Risk. Earning a Microsoft Security certification validates skills and knowledge to proactively manage and address enterprise security issues in the cloud, on-premise and across hybrid environments.


SharePoint certification


SharePoint Server was previously part of Microsoft's Productivity track. That certification is retired. The replacement role-based certifications for Microsoft 365 include Windows, Office 365 and Enterprise Mobility + Security which have elements of SharePoint.


SQL Server 2008 certification

Microsoft did not designate role-based certifications for SQL Server and the previous MCSA, MCSE and MCSD certifications retired January 31, 2021. SQL Server content is included in role-based certifications on an as-needed basis for certain job roles including those in the Azure Apps & Infrastructure and Data & AI solution areas.



Microsoft System Center


System Center was part of the MCSE: Mobility certification track, however, that certification is retired. Microsoft's role-based certifications are current and Microsoft 365 for Windows, Office 365 and Enterprise Mobility + Security which has elements in that general focus.


Microsoft Teams


Microsoft Teams is part of Microsoft 365. Teams integrates people, content, and tools to engage and be more effective. Microsoft Teams Administrators configure, deploy, and manage Office 365 workloads in an enterprise environment.


Windows Server

Microsoft 365 includes Windows along with Office 365 and Enterprise Mobility + Security.

 

 
 
Adobe


Adobe Certification: Adobe Certified Professional ( ACP ) certification is available for Animate, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. Select your product from our Adobe page Click link.


Alteryx


There are three (3) Alteryx Designer certifications. They must be achieved in order.


Amazon / AWS


AWS Certification: Learn about Associate Level certifications including AWS Solutions Architect, AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS Developer, AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty and AWS Certified Security - Specialty.


AutoCAD


Autodesk makes leading applications in 3D design, engineering and mechanicals. There are two certification levels for Autodesk products: Autodesk Certified User ( ACU ) to validate one's software skills and competency with an Autodesk product; Autodesk Certified Professional ( ACP ) confirms advanced skills with an Autodesk product..


Cisco certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


Cisco® introduced DevNet which includes Associate, Specialist and Professional level certifications. The DevNet certification program includes emerging technical skills such as applications, automation, and infrastructure for the network, Internet of Things (IoT), DevOps, and Webex.

The popular CCNA credential has been consolidated to a single course / single exam.

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CompTIA certification classes at ONLC Training Centers

CompTIA has certifications available from from entry-level to expert in four IT categories. Many CompTIA certifications are approved for DoD 8140 / 8570 Directive—a requirement for many government and military personnel. Attend CompTIA authorized training classes with ONLC, a CompTIA Authorized Partner!

A+ Certification:
A+ certified technicians have a broad base of knowledge and competency in core hardware and operating system technologies in areas such as installation, preventative maintenance, networking, security and troubleshooting. A+ certification confirms a technician's ability to perform tasks such as installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and basic networking.

CASP+ Certification:
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) certification is vendor-neutral and proves competency in enterprise security; risk management; incident response; research and analysis; and integration of computing, communications, business disciplines and enterprise-level cybersecurity threats.

Cloud+ Certification:
This vendor-neutral certification validates the skills needed to maintain and optimize cloud infrastructure services.

CySA+ Certification:
The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst is an intermediate-level security certification that applies behavioral analytics to the IT security market to improve the overall state of IT security.

Data+ Certification:
CompTIA Data+ proves one's skills and knowledge to collect and analyze data, recognize patterns and trends, as well as provide insights to help make better business decisions. Data Analysts can also transform data into easily digestible reports for decision makers and stakeholders.

ITF+ / IT Fundamentals+ Certification:
This certification focuses on essential IT skills and knowledge so is a first step for those looking to start a career in IT or for those who work in an allied field that requires a broad understanding of IT, such as a sales role at an IT company. IT Fundamentals can be a stepping stone to more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+, and, with specialized experience, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+.

Linux+ Certification:
This certification offers a framework for acquiring working knowledge of Linux for IT professionals working as junior-level system administrators, as well as those working in Web and software development.

Network+ Certification:
Network+ validates the knowledge and skills of networking professionals—ability to describe the features and functions of networking components and to manage, maintain, troubleshoot, install, operate and configure basic network infrastructure.

PenTest+ Certification:
CompTIA PenTest+ certification is a vendor-neutral credential that verifies competency in the knowledge and skills required to plan and scope an assessment, understand legal and compliance requirements, perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, analyze data, and effectively report and communicate results.

Project+ Certification:
Project+ validates that project managers and team members have the classic project management skills to help them complete projects on time and within budget.

Security+ Certification:
Security+ is one of the most requested certifications as it validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts.

Server+ Certification:
This intermediate-level certification proves that IT workers know how to implement server-based hardware and software in a data center environment. Jobs that use CompTIA Server+ may include IT Solution Specialists, Software developers, Systems Engineers and authorized service technician for servers.



Docker certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


Docker DCA certification verifies foundational Docker skills and it is a solid base upon which IT professionals can advance to other Docker credentials.


EC-Council certification classes at ONLC Training Centers
EC-Council certifications address many cybersecurity roles including Ethical Hacking (CEH), Network Administrator (CND), Forensic Investigator (CHFI) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Some credentials are DoD approved baseline certifications.

iiBA Business Analyst certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


Certified Business Analysis Professional is an expert in identifying the business needs of an organization in order to determine the best solutions—a role that is increasingly seen as a vital component of any successful project.


ITIL certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


ITIL® 4 Foundation: The ITIL 4 Foundation certification training program provides IT professionals and managers with the essential skills needed to deliver customer-centric, cost-justified, and business-driven IT services.

Once ITIL 4 Foundation certification has been achieved, advance your status with ITIL Specialist and ITIL Strategist credentials. Training for these ITIL certifications are also available with ONLC.


PMI certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


PMI's project management certifications are generally considered the most desirable by employers. Earning a certification from PMI enhances a resume, can set you apart from other applicants, and it can take your career to new levels.

CAPM®: CAPM is an entry-level project management certification. It is best suited for project team members and those new to the field of project management. Many candidates land between the eligibility requirements for CAPM and PMP certifications and may eventually want PMP certification. With that in mind, ONLC CAPM and PMP students attend the same training class—one course to prep for two certifications!

PMP®: PMI's Project Management Professional (PMP) credential is a globally-recognized industry standard certification for project managers. With our live, instructor-led course you will gain knowledge to pass the PMP® Exam and practical skills to improve your project management activities.


Python certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


IT Specialist: Python
certification by Pearson confirms an individual has Python programming skills and a strong understanding of open source programming.

 


Security certification classes at ONLC Training Centers

(multiple vendors)


CertNexus Security Certifications

CyberSec First Responder (CFR) by CertNexus: CFR certification confirms the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to deal with a changing threat landscape and will be able to assess risk and vulnerabilities, acquire data, perform analysis, continuously communicate, determine scope, recommend remediation actions, and accurately report results.

CompTIA Security Certifications

CASP+ Certification by CompTIA: The CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) certification is vendor-neutral and proves competency in enterprise security; risk management; incident response; research and analysis; and integration of computing, communications, business disciplines and enterprise-level cybersecurity threats.

CySA+ Certification by CompTIA: Cybersecurity Analyst is an intermediate-level security certification that applies behavioral analytics to the IT security market to improve the overall state of IT security.

PenTest+ Certification by CompTIA: PenTest+ certification is a vendor-neutral credential that verifies competency in the knowledge and skills required to plan and scope an assessment, understand legal and compliance requirements, perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, analyze data, and effectively report and communicate results.

Security+ Certification by CompTIA: Validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts.


EC-Council Security Certifications

Certified Network Defender (CND) by EC Council: Core-level certification that focuses on creating Network Administrators who are trained on protecting, detecting and responding to the threats on the network.

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) by EC Council: Teaches knowledge and tools malicious hackers have so you'll know know how to look for weaknesses and vulnerabilities to better protect systems.

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) by EC Council: Designed to provide skills to identify an intruder's footprints and to properly gather the necessary evidence to prosecute in the court of law.

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) by EC Council: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Certification is for top-level cybersecurity executives. This program calls for audit management, governance, IS controls, human capital management, strategic program development, and the financial expertise vital to leading a highly successful IS program.


ISC Security Certifications

CISSP by ISC: This certification provides information security professionals with not only an objective measure of competence but a globally recognized standard of achievement. This credential is ideal for mid- and senior-level managers who are working toward or have already attained positions as CISOs, CSOs or Senior Security Engineers.


Microsoft Security Certifications

Microsoft Security: Validates skills and knowledge to proactively manage and address enterprise security issues in the cloud, on-premise and across hybrid environments.


Scrum Master certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


Scrum Master Certified is accredited by SCRUMstudy. A Scrum Master is the facilitator who ensures that the Scrum Team is provided with an environment conducive to completing a project successfully. Having this certification proves you have an in-depth understanding of the Scrum framework as well as the components, roles and processes of Scrum.


Tableau certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


Tableau Desktop Specialist is an entry-level certification that's focused on foundational functionality and product comprehension. It can be a good starting point before moving to an higher-level Tableau certification.

Tableau Certified Data Analyst is an upper level credential by Tableau. Analysts understand business problems, can identify data for analysis and can provide insights to help make better business decisions. Tableau Certified Data Analyst certification proves skills and knowledge to make the most out of data for stakeholders and decision makers.


VMware certification classes at ONLC Training Centers


VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization 2023 (VCTA-DCV) is an entry-level certification that validates the foundational knowledge and skills required to work with VMware technologies. It is recommended for individuals who want to start a career in IT and gain a basic understanding of virtualization and VMware technologies and suitable for IT professionals who work with VMware products and want to validate their knowledge and skills.


Above based on ONLC's offerings. Others options may be available. ONLC reserves the right to discontinue courses due to lack of demand or retirement by the vendor.

Step 3: Get Certified

After attending training and studying, contact the authorized testing provider to take the authorized certification exam(s) Some exams are available online. Because our training rooms are busy with students attending classes ONLC cannot schedule nor perform certification exams at our centers.
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Advantages of Training with ONLC

With our extensive library of classes you can do all of your training with ONLC—one stop shopping! Our curriculum has intro through advanced levels, specialty titles, boot camps, preps and more. We've been providing quality computer training for over 40 years. In addition to being an authorized training provider for many certification programs, students attending our public, live, instructor-led classes have these added bonuses:

  • Certificate of Completion
    Once your full attendance has been confirmed for a public ONLC instructor-led class, we'll send a Certificate of Completion to the e-address on the registration. Certificates are .pdf format so you will have a digital record to print/send as needed.

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  • Satisfaction Guarantee
    There is no better way to experience the quality of our instructor-led training than to attend a class. Those unfamiliar with ONLC can take a class with confidence knowing we offer a money-back satisfaction guarantee.
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  • Optional Class Retake
    Need a second look at a live, instructor-led course you attended with ONLC? Our optional refresher course lets you repeat the same course one time (1x) for free within 12 months of your original class. Some restrictions apply and not applicable for On-Demand courses.
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ONLC has DoD 8140 compliant training classes.Compliant with Department of Defense (DoD) 8140 / 8570 Directive
ONLC offers hands-on, instructor-led certification training classes that are compliant with the Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 8140 (formerly 8570) including A+, Network+, Security+, CASP+, CEH, CND and CISSP. For details review Directive 8140 certification details or contact our Education Advisors at 1-800-288-8221.

 

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Earn Professional Credits
Many of ONLC's courses are approved for professional credits including CEUs (Continuing Education Unit), CPEs (Continuing Professional Education) and PDUs (Professional Development Units). Each credit program has its own requirements and process. The course certificate an ONLC student receives is proof of course completion for credit submission. Learn more about professional credits click link.

 

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