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IT Career Starter Pathway

Study Method Blended, Online
Provider The Learning People (AU)
Recognition CompTIA
Start Date Enrol anytime
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  • 97% employment success and Money Back Guarantee. If you don’t secure a new job within 6 months of completing your studies we’ll give you your money back! Enrol today and have direct access to our Career Services team to help kickstart your career in Tech or Project Management

Course overview

Why choose the IT Career Starter Pathway?

Our IT Career Starter Pathway helps you to learn the critical skills that employers need to launch your career in IT. The pathway features two courses that provide certifications for multiple job roles and together help you reach the recognised standard of being a CompTIA certified IT Operations Specialist.

Who's It For?

  • Anyone without experience who wants to launch their career in IT, or those with some knowledge who wish to validate their IT skills

Job outcomes

  • Help Desk Tier 2

  • Technical Support Specialist

  • Field Service Technician,

  • Junior Network Administrator

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What you'll learn

Study modules from:

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+

Recognitions

CompTIA

CompTIA Authorised Training Centre

Study method

  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • Self-paced learning up to 120 hours

Delivery

We partner with the best learning platforms available so that you have the best possible learning experience.

Learn anywhere, at anytime

Compatible with iOS/Android smartphones and tablets, with downloadable content that puts you in control of your learning.

Customised learning

Our platforms have intuitive interfaces to support your engagement and enhance your learning experience.

World class content

We work with best in class training providers who are usually only available to large corporate businesses.

Entry requirements

  • No entry requirements for this course

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Course features

StudentCare™

Our StudentCare™ team is what makes us different from all other online education providers. With Learning People, you will receive one to one personal guidance from your assigned StudentCare™ consultant, who will proactively support you as you progress through your training and venture towards your new or expanded career.

We will support you from initial course orientation, arrange regular meetings to see how you are progressing and provide tech support should you need it. StudentCare™ are there to assist you whenever you need them.

Career Services

Our proven 3-phase placement programme takes you from learning to earning – faster, with expert support every step of the way, and a clear focus on helping you secure the role you want.

Phase 1: Building Your Brand

We help you lay the groundwork for success. With expert guidance, you’ll craft a professional CV and LinkedIn profile that truly stand out, positioning you for the roles and salaries you’re aiming for.

Phase 2: Getting You Noticed

This is where momentum builds. You’ll work closely with our Career Services team to navigate the job market, connect with recruiters, and access real opportunities, ensuring your profile gets in front of the right employers.

Phase 3: Getting You Hired

Now it’s time to secure your role. From tailored application support to interview coaching, we’ll guide you through the final steps, helping you convert opportunities into job offers with confidence with our 97% employment success rate.

Learning People Alumni

Lifelong access to our growing student alumni group. Collaborate and network with your peers, from all over the globe. And stay up to date with industry knowledge and trends and create opportunities for success.

Professional Recognition

By completing the IT Career Starter Pathway you’ll earn the following certifications:

  • CompTIA A+

  • CompTIA N+

Assessment

  • Each course in this pathway will have an exam assessment

Materials

Internet access and email

Testimonials

  • Thank you Learning People! I couldn't have done it without you! I'm proud to say that I landed the job and am starting my new career in Cyber Security at 42.
    Zack Foreman
  • Thank you so much for helping me switch my career from Hospitality to IT, I don't think without my Career Consultant's help I would have been successful in my Network Engineer interview.
    Rahul Virdi

Additional information

Salary Expectations

  • Network Support Officer salary: $70k

  • Average salary you can earn: $90k

  • Network Administrator salary: $100k+

What’s Included?

  • On-demand platform access

  • CV and LinkedIn support

  • eBooks, Video Lessons, and Practice exams

  • Expert support and mentoring

  • Interactive Practice Labs

  • Learning People Alumni membership

  • Award winning StudentCare™ team

Career Services

Enrol with Learning People on our 3-Phase Placement Programme – and join thousands of students who’ve transformed their careers with our 97% employment success rate or your money back.

Our proven 3-phase placement programme takes you from learning to earning – faster, with expert support every step of the way, and a clear focus on helping you secure the role you want.

Phase 1: Building Your Brand

We help you lay the groundwork for success. With expert guidance, you’ll craft a professional CV and LinkedIn profile that truly stand out, positioning you for the roles and salaries you’re aiming for.

Phase 2: Getting You Noticed

This is where momentum builds. You’ll work closely with our Career Services team to navigate the job market, connect with recruiters, and access real opportunities, ensuring your profile gets in front of the right employers.

Phase 3: Getting You Hired

Now it’s time to secure your role. From tailored application support to interview coaching, we’ll guide you through the final steps, helping you convert opportunities into job offers with confidence with our 97% employment success rate.

Enrol with Learning People today and let us help you realise your potential.

Subjects

CompTIA A+

Topics in CompTIA A+ Core 1:

  • Installing Hardware & Display Components

  • Mobile Device Accessories & Network Connectivity

  • Networking Fundamentals

  • Wireless Networking & Services

  • Networking Concepts & Configurations

  • Cable Types & Connectors

  • RAM & Storage Solutions

  • Motherboards, CPUs, & Add-on Cards

  • Power Supplies

  • Multifunction Devices & Printer Consumables

  • Cloud Computing Concepts

  • Client-side Virtualization

  • Best Practices for Resolving Problems

  • Troubleshooting & Resolving Printer Issues

  • Troubleshooting Wired & Wireless Networks

Topics in CompTIA A+ Core 2:

  • Desktop, Server, & Mobile Operating Systems

  • Linux, macOS, & Windows File Systems

  • Operating System & Network Management

  • Physical Security Measures

  • Wireless Security Protocols & Authentication Methods

  • Malware Detection, Removal, & Prevention

  • Social Engineering Attacks

  • Operating System Security Best Practices

  • Mobile & Embedded Device Security

  • Securing SOHO Networks & Browser Security

  • Windows OS Problems & Personal Computer Security

  • Best Practice Procedures for Malware Removal

  • Mobile OS Application & Application Security Issues

  • Information Management & Change Management Processes

  • Backup & Recovery Methods

  • Safety Procedures & Environmental Impacts

  • Communication Techniques, Licensing, & Policy Concepts

  • Scripting & Remote Technologies

CompTIA Network+

Topics in CompTIA Network+

  • OSI model layers & data encapsulation

  • Cables & connectors

  • IP addressing schemes and subnetting

  • Well-known ports & protocols

  • Network services & data centre architectures

  • Cloud concepts

  • Ethernet switching & wireless standards

  • Network operations

  • Disaster recovery

  • Security concepts & threats

  • Physical security & network hardening

  • Network troubleshooting

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Payment options

  • Prices from $100 p/month

  • Flexible, interest-free, part payment options available

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About The Learning People (AU)

As Australia and New Zealand’s fastest growing online education provider for the Tech and Project Management sectors, we’re passionate about providing career-ready education and support that gives you the skills and experience you need to excel in your career.

Why learn with us

Learning People provide a personalised learning experience to suit your past experience and future career goals.

Our dedicated team of experts are here to nurture your aspirations and guide you on your learning journey, where your individual goals and needs are at the forefront. Whether you’re starting as a novice or seeking to advance as an expert, we’ll be by your side every step of the way to help you.

97% employment success

Complete our Career Services three-phase process and enjoy a 97% success rate in securing your new role.

50,000+ learning assets

Our expansive training library means you have the tools you need to learn in the way that best suits your needs.

Money Back Guarantee!

We’re so confident in our services that if you don’t secure a job 6 months after completing your studies, we’ll give you your money back.

40,000+ students

We’ve had over 40,000 students successfully complete our training and move on to new heights

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