CompTIA program

CompTIA Continuing Education

Stay current and grow your IT career.Stay current and grow your IT career with CompTIA's Continuing Education (CE) Program. Technology is always changing, and so are the skills you need to stay competitive. The CE Program helps you maintain an active certification and keep your knowledge up to date, demonstrating to employers that you are committed to staying current with the latest industry trends.

Target roleCertification-related job roles

How to renew your

certification

What you'll learn in the CompTIA Continuing Education course.

Take a CompTIA CertMaster CE courseThe fastest and easiest way to renew A+, Network+, or Security+ certifications. If you qualify, simply complete the course to automatically renew your certification. The course includes your CE fee.

Pass the latest CompTIA examStay current by passing the newest version of your certification exam. Passing the exam will automatically renew your certification.

Earn a higher-level CompTIA certificationFor some certifications, earning a higher-level CompTIA certification will automatically renew your lower-level certification. Check your certification's renewal requirements to see if this option applies to you.

Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs)Submit CEUs from approved activities such as training, coursework, work experience, or community involvement. You can use a single qualifying activity or combine multiple activities until you meet your renewal requirements. This option requires submitting your activities and paying a continuing education fee, which can be done using a CE token.

Renewal

process

Everything included in the CompTIA Continuing Education course.

OutcomeAn active certification and up-to-date knowledge that show employers your commitment to staying current with the latest industry trends

Step 1: Know your renewal dateFind your certification's expiration date on your CompTIA certificate and in your CompTIA Central account

Step 2: Choose your renewal pathDiscover all the options available for earning CEUs to renew your certifications and select the path that best meets your needs

Step 3: Pay your CE feeIf you are renewing with CE activities or a qualifying industry certification, pay your continuing education fee before your certification expires

Step 4: Submit your CEUs and renewUpload your completed CE activity documentation to your CompTIA account. Once approved, you'll receive a confirmation email and see your updated certification status

CEU requirementsThe number of CEUs required depends on your certification

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