CCWA Offers 6 IT Credential Programs for your Business & Individuals
Get an IT Certification at 1/3 of the cost with FastForward!
Become industry certified in less than two months!
The IT FastForward Certification Courses CCWA can offer include:
| Class/Certification | Overview/Summary | |
| CompTIA A+ Hours: 60 Cost: $2502 FastForward Price: $834 |
A+ is a starting point for a career in IT. The performance-based exams certify foundational IT skills across a variety of devices and operating systems. |  |
| CompTIA Network+ Hours: 40 Cost: $1716 FastForward Price: $572 |
Network+ certifies the essential skills needed to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot any wired and wireless devices. |  |
| CompTIA Security+ Hours: 32 Cost: $1611 FastForward Price: $537 |
Security+ provides a global benchmark for best practices in IT network and operational security, one of the fastest-growing fields in IT. |  |
| CompTIA Linux+ Hours: 40 Cost: $1800 FastForward Price: $600 |
Linux+ is an internationally recognized credential validating technical competencies required for junior-level Linux administrators. |  |
| AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Hours: 40 Cost: $1650 FastForward Price: $550 |
Learn cloud fundamentals and best practices. This learning path is intended for individuals who are looking to build and validate overall understanding of the AWS Cloud. |  |
| AWS Certified Solutions Architect Hours: 80 Cost: $1800 FastForward Price: $600 |
Learn to design highly available and fault-tolerant systems on AWS. This learning path is designed for solutions architects, solution design engineers, and anyone who wants to learn how to design applications and systems on AWS. |  |
Current FastForward IT Classes available to individuals:
CompTIA A+ (ONLINE)
Start Date: Jan. 8
Cost: $2502
FastForward Price: $834
CompTIA Security+ (ONLINE)
Start Date: Mar. 5
Cost: $1611
FastForward Price: $537
CompTIA Network+ (ONLINE)
Start Date: Mar. 1
Cost: $1716
FastForward Price: $572
CompTIA Linux+ (ONLINE)
Start Date: Mar. 1
Cost: $1800
FastForward Price: $600
AWS Cloud Practitioner (ONLINE)
Start Date: Jan. 08
Cost: $1650
FastForward Price: $550
AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate (ONLINE)
Start Date: Feb. 21
Cost: $1800
FastForward Price: $600
Contact us to learn more.
The CompTIA courses are entry level certifications recognized by businesses and industry to demonstrate basic technology understanding. The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner course is an industry recognized primer to cloud computing, validating competency with the AWS cloud. The AWS Certified Solutions Architect course is an intermediate level experience intended to train and certify individuals looking to learn how to design applications and systems on AWS.
For more information, contact Dr. Nick Langlie at nlanglie@ccwa.vccs.edu
VA Ready is a non-profit organization providing incentives for motivated, out-of-work Virginians who commit to training for in-demand jobs so they can get back to work quickly. If you are currently unemployed, you are eligible to enroll in a FastForward program and become a VA Ready Scholar.
Upon achieving your new credential in one of our IT FastForward training programs available to individuals, VA Ready Scholars will receive a $1,000 Credential Achievement Award and be offered opportunities to interview at many of Virginia’s best companies. Learn more about VA Ready and sign up.