CompTIA Diploma
A 4-school journey

From Zero to Cybersecurity-Ready: The Complete CompTIA Certification Path

Stack four of the most respected CompTIA certifications — Tech+, A+, Network+, and Security+ — in the exact sequence that turns a complete beginner into a job-ready IT and cybersecurity professional.

4 schools · 411 lessons

RTaught by Renstay College

The outcomes

What you get

Every IT career has to start somewhere. This journey begins with CompTIA Tech+, giving you the foundational vocabulary, concepts, and confidence to understand how technology actually works — hardware, software, networking, and security all introduced together. No prior experience required; just the willingness to learn from the ground up.

From there, you move into the hands-on world of CompTIA A+, where abstract concepts become real skills: diagnosing hardware failures, resolving OS issues, and troubleshooting the everyday problems that IT professionals are hired to solve. Then Network+ sharpens your view of how systems talk to each other — subnetting, protocols, and network security — transforming you from someone who fixes devices into someone who understands the infrastructure those devices live on.

The journey closes with CompTIA Security+, the certification that signals to employers you can think like a defender. By the time you sit that final exam, you won't just have four credentials — you'll have a coherent, compounding skill set that each step was deliberately built to support.

Is this you?

Who this is for

The Career Switcher

You're leaving a non-tech field and want a structured, credentialed path into IT — not a scattered pile of YouTube tutorials.

The Recent Graduate

You have a diploma but no certifications, and you know CompTIA credentials are the fastest way to get a hiring manager's attention.

The Help Desk Pro Ready to Level Up

You're already in IT support and want to formalize your knowledge, close your skill gaps, and move toward networking or security roles.

The journey, step by step

Your path

1

CompTIA Tech+

By the end of this step you'll have a solid IT foundation — hardware, OS, networking, and security concepts — ready for your first CompTIA exam.

165 lessons

2

CompTIA A+ Certified

By the end of this step you'll have the hands-on hardware, software, and troubleshooting skills that the CompTIA A+ exam — and real IT jobs — demand.

184 lessonsUnlocks after step 1

3

CompTIA Network+

By the end of this step you'll be able to confidently tackle every Network+ domain, from subnetting to security protocols, through lab-driven, exam-focused practice.

33 lessonsUnlocks after step 2

4

CompTIA Security+

By the end of this step you'll have the structured knowledge and exam-ready confidence to sit the CompTIA Security+ and pursue real cybersecurity roles.

29 lessonsUnlocks after step 3

Start your cert stack — one step at a time.

How it works

One purchase, the whole path

1

Start with step 1

You get instant access to CompTIA Tech+ the moment you join.

2

Complete to unlock

Finish each school to open the next — the path keeps you moving in the right order.

3

AI-taught, all the way

Every lesson adapts to your level, with an AI tutor answering questions as you go.

Before you ask

Questions, answered

Start your cert stack — one step at a time.

4 schools · 411 lessons · one price

Enrolled one by one, these 4 schools are $156/mo — the journey is $39/mo.