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in your digital career with
IT Academy at CSUSM
Advance your career with one of CSUSM’s fully-online IT training programs, including web development, cybersecurity, networking and more.

Start your IT career today and
grab hold of the digital domain
The Industry standard Certification
CompTIA Network+
and Security+
CompTIA Network+ and Security+ are globally recongnized certifications that give you the knowledge and credentials to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.


Become a leader in web Development
Full Stack Web Development
Become a Full Stack developer and learn how to work with all the technologies required to get an idea to a finished product. This includes both front-end user interface and back-end development.
Become a Cybersecurity expert
Become a CISSP:
Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Learn how to protect networks, communications, access, and identities. Aquire the core skills for designing, implementing, and managing IT security for entire organizations.

Take the next step today and choose the right course for you.

Website Design and Development
Front End Web Developer
The Front-End Web Developer course introduces you to front-end or client-side web development technologies, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery. You will learn how to make interactive applications that run inside a web browser and can communicate with a web server running remotely. You will also learn how to use the version control program Git and collaboration website GitHub. Once complete, you will have the basic skills necessary to work as a front-end web developer.
Full-Stack Web Developer with MEAN Stack
A full-stack programmer is a person who is comfortable working with all the technologies required to get an idea to a finished product. This includes both “front-end” user interface and “back-end” development. The front-end web developer content introduces you to front-end, or client-side, web development technologies, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery. You will learn how to make interactive applications that run inside a web browser and can communicate with a web server running remotely. You will also learn how to use the version control program Git and collaboration website GitHub. Once complete, you will have the basic skills necessary to work as a front-end web developer.
Full-Stack Web Developer with Ruby on Rails
A full-stack programmer is a person who is comfortable working with all the technologies required to get an idea to a finished product. This includes both “front-end” user interface and “back-end” development. The front-end web developer content introduces you to front-end, or client-side, web development technologies, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery. You will learn how to make interactive applications that run inside a web browser and can communicate with a web server running remotely. You will also learn how to use the version control program Git and collaboration website GitHub. Once complete, you will have the basic skills necessary to work as a front-end web developer.

Data and Security
CISSP with Data Science Fundamentals
The CISSP material introduces you to all eight domains of advanced security knowledge covered on the CISSP exam. You will learn how to model threats, assess risks, plan business continuity, protect assets and engineer strong security into complex systems. You will also learn how to protect networks, communications, access, and identities; assess and test security, and manage security operations. Once complete, you will have core skills for designing, implementing, and managing IT security for entire organizations.
CompTIA Network+ Certification
Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA©) Network+ is a globally recognized certification in networking that helps develop your career in IT infrastructure by covering troubleshooting, configuring and managing networks.
This certification ensures you are able to:
- Design and implement functional networks
- Configure and maintain essential network devices
- Use devises such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks
- Identify benefits and constraints of existing network configurations
- Implement network security, standards and protocols
- Troubleshoot network problems
- Support the creation of virtualized networks
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA©) Security+ is a globally recognized certification that focuses on the core security functions that enable you to pursue an IT security career. It is recommended as the first security certification IT professionals should earn.
This certification focuses on:
- Core knowledge required in any cybersecurity role
- Preparing you for intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs
- Hands-on troubleshooting to ensure you have practical security problem-solving skills
- Identifying and addressing security incidents
CompTIA Network+ and Security+ Bundle
Complete both certification is at one time, saving time and money along the way.
CompTIA A+ Certification
CompTIA™ A+ Certification is a critical first step in opening the door to your IT career.
CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+
Complete all certification at one time, saving time and money along the way.