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IT, Network, Cloud and Cybersecurity Certification Training

An agile partnership committed to helping Jacksonville, Florida students succeed in all of their IT certification goals, powered by Applied Technology Academy.

Train with our award winning instructor team, delivering knowledge and skills based training coupled with 5-star student service.

UNF Certification Excellence Powered by Applied Technology Academy

Award Winning IT, Network, Cloud, Cybersecurity and DevOps Certification Training

Learn, train and certify with the best!

Join our award winning IT, network , cloud security, devops and devsecops training cohorts, taught by seasoned practitioners that invest in each and every student!

Top Rated IT, Cyber and Project Management Training and Certifications Courses for 2024

Keeping your IT certifications up to date increases your effectiveness and your career possibilities

Cybersecurity

We offer award winning cyber security training courses including CISSP, CEH, CHFI, ECSA, CFR, Security+, CySA+, CASP+, PWK and more. Our training equips you in threat identification and detection to comprehensive system protection technology.

IT Best Practices

From learning the life cycle of managing IT services in support of business expectations, to comprehensive project management courses taught by PMP, Agile and Scrum certified professionals. Check our schedule to find the perfect class for your needs and join our next cohort.

Networking and Wireless

You will receive the best hands on networking and wireless training to achieve and master the technical skills to build, maintain and troubleshoot networks with precision and skill. Enroll today and get the best of this course.

Cloud Computing

Gartner Research reports an ever-increasing demand for skilled Cloud Computing professionals. Ranging from AWS and Azure to DevOps, our cloud training solutions help you to develop cloud solution knowledge and deep technical skills.

Featured IT & Cybersecurity Training Courses

Enhance your expertise. Advance your career.

Download our Course Catalog to quickly find the training solutions that are right for your needs, goals, study preferences and availability.

Train in the format that is best suited for your situation and success:

In-person training and conferences, expert-led virtual training, on-demand online courses, print and printable study materials, customized, on-site corporate training.

AWS

Learn technical skills through classroom and digital training that is designed by AWS experts!

Cisco

Work with our award-winning instructors to develop and certify your Cisco networking skills and abilities.

CompTIA

We have enjoyed winning the CompTIA Outstanding Partnership Award where CompTIA recognizes outstanding partners and champions that deliver superior vendor-neutral certification training courses for the global tech workforce.

EC-Council

Having won the EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award as an Accredited Training Partner, we lead our cyber-security course offerings with the EC-Council family of certifications. Contact our EC-Council experts today.

ISACA

Each of ISACA’s training partners has completed a rigorous, third-party verified process to become an Accredited Training Organization. Equipping organizations to succeed in their zero trust initiatives!

OffSec

We are incredibly proud to have signed an agreement to become the United States training provider for OffSec, the best in cyber OffSec training in the world!

Microsoft

From core Microsoft 365 to advanced Azure training, you will find our classes to be the most effective in the country! Find the next available class today.

VMware

Build your career with our VMware training classes taught by our VMware Certified Instructors (VCIs). Check our schedule today.

Cybersecurity Training and Certifications

Our Authorized Partners include Amazon Web Services, Blockchain Training Alliance, CompTIA, CertNexus, CMMC-AB, DevOps Institute, EC-Council, Microsoft, ITIL, Focal Point Academy, Offensive Security, Project Management Institute, ScrumStudy and VMware.

Our team’s capabilities to deliver cyber courses in multiple cyber disciplines, including but not limited to, Cyber Security, data analysis, data science, cyber threat intelligence, incident response, cloud technologies/security, forensics, threat hunting, log analysis, network traffic analysis, and relevant programming languages.

UNF Continuing Education Success

The UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning team, joined by the Applied Technology Academy team are wholly invested in every student’s success. We joined forces because of our full commitment to serving our students with superior education, training, support and service. We hope we have the chance to personally prove ourselves to you and your team!

Experience the Impact of our UNF DCE Partnership

Unmatched Instructor Talent

The best in IT and cyber instructors. We bring true talent to the classroom, working with only best in class practitioners. Learn from the best talent in the industry!

Broad Accessibility

Access our cohorts from anywhere with our state of the art videoconferencing platform, or join us in person in a classroom.

Unlimited Mentoring Support

Our instructors are one of a kind, offering each and every student a level of service and mentoring like none other. You will experience it in the classroom, as well as after hours if needed.

Student Service

Learning is a journey, not a destination. Our support team is known nationally for their commitment to delivering nothing short of a 5 Star Student Experience. Read our student reviews, they speak for themselves!

Career Assistance

We work closely with you to develop a plan to prepare you for career success, by enhancing your viability in your current role or seeking a new opportunity altogether. Our team is here to help you succeed!

Our Key Partnerships

Our partnerships make a difference when it comes to your future success!

Who We Are

Applied Technology Academy (ATA) is an SBA Certified Woman Owned Small Business that offers a comprehensive suite of computer, network, cybersecurity, leadership development and project management training for individuals, corporations and the Department of Defense.  The UNF Department of Continuing Education team and ATA have created a powerful partnership to deliver award winning training taught by talented practitioners throughout Jacksonville and beyond!

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Questions about how to enroll with the University of North Florida Professional and Lifelong Learning?

Please reach out to us with any questions you might have. We welcome the opportunity to talk through your individual training needs, or that of your team. And no, we will not relentlessly hound you with sales calls, we promise!  We are a no pressure, service oriented company, committed to serving all University of North Florida student, alumni, corporate partners and local residents with nothing short of 5-Star service!

Reach out – you’ll be glad you did!

*The IT certifications at UNF, in partnership with Applied Technology Academy, are neither taught by UNF faculty, nor affiliated with UNF’s College of Computing.