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ETI provides business & IT training to Veterans, funded by Veterans Affairs. Some of our programs have been approved by the New York State approving agency for the training of veterans and other eligible persons under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (Chapter 33). Based on eligibility, the VA can pay up to 100% of the student’s tuition. Learn more about available benefits for veterans by contacting the VA at (888) 442-4551, or www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
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CompTIA Networking Basics
CompTIA (short for the Computing Technology Industry Association) is a nonprofit trade association that’s best known for offering professional certifications for people working in IT. These certifications are widely respected and often required or recommended for many IT jobs.
240 Hours
10-Week Program
Cost of Training: $5,985
Cost of 5 Certification Exams: $2,360
Total Cost: $8,345
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CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for establishing a career in IT. It is the only industry recognized credential with performance testing to prove pros can think on their feet to perform critical IT support tasks. CompTIA A+ is trusted by employers around the world to identify the go-to person in end point management & technical support roles. CompTIA A+ appears in more tech support job listings than any other IT credential.
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CompTIA Network+ helps develop a career in IT infrastructure covering troubleshooting, configuring, and managing networks. This certification validates the technical skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot the essential networks that businesses rely on.
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CompTIA Cloud+ is a global certification that validates the skills needed to deploy and automate secure cloud environments that support the high availability of business systems and data. Having this certification shows you have the expertise needed for data center jobs.
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CompTIA Linux+ validates the competencies required of an early career system administrator supporting Linux systems. The new CompTIA Linux+ is for the IT pro who will use Linux to manage everything from cars and smartphones to servers and supercomputers, as a vast number of enterprises use Linux in cloud, cybersecurity, mobile and web administration applications.
Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services—like servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and more—over the internet (“the cloud”). Instead of owning and maintaining physical data centers or servers, organizations and individuals can access these services on demand from a cloud provider (like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).
240 Hours
10-Week Program
Cost of Training: $6,994
Cost of 6 Certification Exams: $840
Total Cost: $7,834
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The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification is an entry-level credential offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that validates a foundational understanding of AWS cloud concepts, core services, security, pricing, and support. It is designed for individuals who want to build overall knowledge of the AWS Cloud without needing deep technical expertise.
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This certification validates an individual's ability to design and deploy secure, robust, and scalable applications using Amazon Web Services (AWS). It focuses on designing distributed systems that are highly available, fault-tolerant, and cost-efficient on AWS.
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This certification validates an individual's ability to design, develop, and manage secure, scalable, and reliable solutions on Google Cloud. It demonstrates advanced technical skills in designing cloud architecture, developing cloud strategies, and ensuring security and compliance on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Candidates learn to analyze and optimize technical and business processes, manage cloud infrastructure, and design solutions that meet specific business objectives.
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This certification validates the foundational skills needed to deploy, manage, and operate applications and infrastructure on Google Cloud. It focuses on essential, hands-on abilities such as setting up a cloud environment, configuring and managing cloud solutions, and maintaining Google Cloud services and operations.
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This certification validates a foundational understanding of cloud concepts and core Azure services, as well as basic security, privacy, compliance, and pricing. It introduces essential knowledge of cloud computing principles and how Azure delivers these services. It covers Azure’s core architectural components, key solutions, and management tools, along with general security and governance features.
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This certification validates the skills needed to implement, manage, and monitor an organization’s Microsoft Azure environment. It focuses on managing Azure identities and governance, implementing and managing storage, deploying and managing Azure compute resources, configuring virtual networking, and monitoring and backing up Azure resources.
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This course focused on cloud security equips individuals with the skills to design, secure, and manage cloud environments. It covers core cloud concepts, operations, and architecture, along with infrastructure, data, and application security. The program also addresses legal and compliance requirements, cloud integration, secure practices, and effective management. It concludes with a final exam validating expertise in protecting modern cloud systems.
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The Security Admin course trains individuals to secure cloud environments through infrastructure planning, data and application protection, hardened security measures, continuous improvement, and regulatory compliance. It concludes with a final exam to validate practical skills in managing secure cloud operations.
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The Cloud Security Admin course prepares individuals to protect cloud environments by covering architecture, operations, data security, risk management, and platform security. It includes legal and compliance topics and specialized training on securing AWS—focusing on identity and access management, infrastructure security, and data protection. The course concludes with a final exam to validate comprehensive cloud security skills.
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The Cloud Security Architect course trains individuals to design and implement secure cloud solutions. It covers secure access design, infrastructure protection, system monitoring and defense, as well as incident response and remediation. The program also emphasizes platform and infrastructure security best practices. It concludes with a final exam to validate advanced skills in architecting secure cloud environments.
Cybersecurity
This certification program in cybersecurity is a structured training and assessment process designed to validate an individual's knowledge and skills in protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats.
240 Hours
10-Week Program
Cost of Training: $7,100
Cost of 5 Certification Exams: $2,798
Total Cost: $9,898
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The EC-Council Certified Cybersecurity Technician certification validates foundational skills in essential cybersecurity domains, preparing individuals for entry-level roles in IT and cybersecurity. CCT covers a broad range of topics including network defense, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and security operations. It emphasizes hands-on, practical skills through labs and real-world scenarios, giving learners experience in identifying and addressing security threats.
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This certification is a globally recognized credential that validates the foundational skills required to perform core security functions and pursue a career in cybersecurity. It focuses on essential areas such as threat analysis, risk management, network security, identity and access management, cryptography, and incident response. It emphasizes practical, hands-on abilities to identify and address security incidents, as well as applying security controls to maintain organizational security.
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This certification validates the skills needed to plan, conduct, analyze, and report on penetration tests to identify and address vulnerabilities in an organization’s systems. It covers both hands-on offensive (attack) techniques and management skills needed to assess the security of networks, applications, and devices. It includes topics such as planning and scoping, vulnerability scanning, exploiting weaknesses, and reporting findings to improve overall security posture.
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The EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker certification validates the skills needed to think and act like a hacker in order to better defend systems against cyber threats. CEH focuses on understanding and using the same tools, techniques, and methodologies that malicious hackers use to identify and exploit vulnerabilities — but in a lawful and legitimate way to strengthen security. It covers topics such as reconnaissance, scanning, gaining access, maintaining access, and covering tracks, along with security countermeasures.
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The Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification is a globally recognized credential that validates advanced expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a best-in-class cybersecurity program. CISSP covers a broad range of security topics, including security and risk management, asset security, security architecture and engineering, communication and network security, identity and access management, security assessment and testing, security operations, and software development security.
ML, AI, and Data Management
This program is a comprehensive educational track designed to teach individuals how to build intelligent systems that learn from data, simulate human-like decision-making, and effectively manage large volumes of information. It covers designing and training predictive models (ML), developing systems that mimic human intelligence through tasks like language understanding and image recognition (AI), and organizing, storing, securing, and maintaining data to ensure its quality and accessibility (data management). Together, these skills prepare learners to develop advanced, data-driven solutions and support strategic decision-making in a wide range of industries.
240 Hours
10-Week Program
Cost of Training: $7,993
Cost of 7 Certification Exams: $1,093
Total Cost: $9,086
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This program is designed to take learners from the basics of Python programming to advanced, practical expertise. The program starts with foundational concepts such as syntax, data types, and control structures, then progresses to more complex topics like object-oriented programming, working with libraries and modules, and building real-world applications. Learners also gain hands-on experience in areas like data analysis, automation, and web development. This comprehensive, step-by-step approach equips participants with the skills needed to confidently write efficient, production-level Python code, making it ideal for those looking to grow from beginner to advanced Python developer.
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This certification validates advanced expertise in building, training, tuning, and deploying machine learning models on Amazon Web Services (AWS). It covers key topics such as selecting and justifying the appropriate ML approach for a business problem, designing and implementing scalable and cost-optimized ML solutions, automating data pipelines, and deploying and maintaining models in production. It emphasizes hands-on experience with AWS services like SageMaker, as well as data engineering, exploratory data analysis, and model evaluation.
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This certification validates foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) concepts and how they are implemented using Microsoft Azure services. It covers key topics such as AI workloads, principles of machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), and conversational AI on Azure. It introduces responsible AI and basic considerations for AI solutions.
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This certification validates foundational knowledge of core data concepts and how they are implemented using Microsoft Azure data services. It covers basic concepts of relational and non-relational data, big data, analytics, and fundamental roles and responsibilities in data management. It also introduces Azure services for data storage, processing, and analytics.
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This certification validates the skills needed to design and implement machine learning solutions on Microsoft Azure. It focuses on using Azure Machine Learning to run experiments, train models, optimize performance, and deploy solutions into production. It covers preparing data, selecting appropriate modeling techniques, automating workflows, and ensuring responsible AI practices.
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This certification validates the skills needed to design and implement data solutions that use Microsoft Azure data services. It focuses on integrating, transforming, and consolidating data from various structured and unstructured data systems into suitable formats for building analytics solutions. Key topics include data storage, data processing, data security, and monitoring and optimizing data solutions.
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This certification validates the skills needed to prepare, model, visualize, and analyze data to help drive business decisions using Microsoft Power BI. It focuses on transforming raw data into meaningful insights by connecting to data sources, performing data cleansing, creating data models, building interactive reports and dashboards, and sharing analytics solutions within an organization.