Get your A+, CCNA and MCITP certifications
from Akron Institute’s Tech Academy.


Diploma in Network Systems

This program provides students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge to install, configure, manage, and maintain computer network systems and to write the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CCNA and A+ certification examinations.  

This 8-month program will prepare you to earn these 3 industry certifications:
A+   CompTIA
CCNA   Cisco Certified Network Associate
MCITP   Microsoft Certified IT Professional – Server Administrator


Certificate in Microsoft Networking

This program provides students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge to install, configure, manage, and maintain computer network systems and to write the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) and A+ certification examinations.  

This 6-month program will prepare you for certification in:
• A+    CompTIA
• MCITP    Microsoft Certified IT Professional – Server Administrator


Certificate in Cisco Networking


This program provides students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge to install, configure, manage, and maintain Cisco routers and switches network systems and to write the CCNA and A+ certification examinations.  

This 4-month program will prepare you for certification in:
• A+   CompTIA
• CCNA   Cisco Certified Network Associate


Don’t forget, financial aid is available and you will be earning a college diploma or certificate from a fully accredited university. Plus, classes meet just twice per week.

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