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Ariana Ciancio

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TrainACE is Now a MyCAA Approved School

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 3, 2016 3:09:20 PM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in Uncategorized

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TrainACE is now a MyCAA approved school accepting military spouse scholarships for our training courses.

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IT Training and Cyber Security Training in Northern Virginia

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 2, 2016 10:06:24 AM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in Cisco, CompTIA, Cybersecurity, Microsoft, Networking, Project Management

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Did you know that TrainACE and our Advanced Security branch offers IT training and Cyber Security training in Northern Virginia? TrainACE has a computer training facility located out of Loudoun County in Ashburn, Virginia. The Ashburn location offers our full catalog of courses and delivers the same high-quality training with unbeatable prices that we have been providing to our students at the Greenbelt, Maryland location since 2001.

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CompTIA Certification Renewal Policy

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 9, 2016 12:00:09 PM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in CEU, CompTIA, Uncategorized

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CompTIA A+ Exam Cost and Testing Locations in Maryland and Virginia

[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 26, 2016 11:57:00 AM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in CompTIA, Getting Started in IT, A+

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When it comes to finding A+ testing centers for your certification exam, it's important to choose a reliable and convenient option. At TechCert, we understand the significance of selecting the right testing center to ensure a smooth and successful exam experience. With our extensive network of authorized testing centers, we can help you find a location that meets your needs. Here are some key factors to consider when choosing an A+ testing center:

  • Location: Look for a testing center that is conveniently located near you or easily accessible through public transportation.
  • Facilities: Ensure that the testing center provides a comfortable and conducive environment for taking the exam, with proper seating, lighting, and equipment.
  • Availability: Check the exam schedules of different testing centers to find one that offers dates and times that align with your availability.
  • Proctoring: Verify that the testing center follows strict proctoring guidelines to maintain the integrity and security of the exam.
  • Registration Process: Understand the registration process and any specific requirements or documents needed to register for the A+ certification exam at the testing center.
  • Cost: Consider the cost of taking the exam at different testing centers and compare it with your budget.
  • Customer Reviews: Read online reviews or seek recommendations from others who have taken the A+ certification exam to get insights into the quality and reliability of different testing centers.

By considering these factors and conducting thorough research, you can find an A+ testing center that meets your requirements and provides a conducive environment for taking the certification exam. Remember to plan ahead and schedule your exam in advance to secure your preferred date and time. Good luck with your A+ certification journey!

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What is CCNA Routing and Switching?

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 29, 2015 3:20:38 PM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in Uncategorized

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Cyber Monday Online Shopping Tips

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 25, 2015 2:46:46 PM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in Cisco

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday are fast approaching this year. With so many shops rolling out amazing Black Friday deals online and then offering even more deals on Cyber Monday, many people don't even need to leave their house to do their Christmas shopping anymore. If you are one of the thousands of people trying to save yourself the headache of fighting the masses this year, you'll want to take some extra precautions to make sure your credit card and bank account information stay safe this holiday shopping season. Below are seven tips to help you guard yourself against scams and too-good-to-be-true offers.

1. Be Aware of Fake Emails

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Career Outlook with a CISSP Certification in DC, Maryland and Virginia

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 18, 2015 11:23:48 AM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in Cisco, CISSP

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Do you want to validate your years of experience in information security, prove your technical knowledge and skills to develop a security program, and set yourself apart in your job search? The CISSP certification will do just that.

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Job Salaries with a MCSA Certification in the D.C. Area

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 6, 2015 11:38:16 AM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in MCSA, Microsoft, Systems Administration, Network Administration

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Help Desk Jobs with Security+ Certification in the D.C. Metro Area!

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 3, 2015 3:57:14 PM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in CompTIA, Cybersecurity, Security+

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Are you a DC, Maryland or Virginia resident looking for an IT job in your area? You've come to the right place! Take a look at these recent job openings. Make sure to check TrainACE's Blog periodically for updates!

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PMP Exam Prep Tips from a Certified PMP!

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 27, 2015 1:58:01 PM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in PMP, Project Management

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Information Security Certification Path After Security+

[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 29, 2015 11:41:39 AM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in CASP+, CEH, Cisco, CISSP, CompTIA, Cybersecurity, EC-Council, Security+

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As an entry-level certification for information security jobs, Security+ will get your foot in the door for a promising career. But why stop there? If you are looking to advance your information security career, you should treat the Security+ certification as just a first step on the job path. In order to be more marketable as an experienced security professional as well as more valuable to current employers, consider advancing your proficiency in information security with additional training and certifications! The following options will validate your further expertise of information security and can increase the chances of promotion opportunities and salary increases! If information security is an industry worth pursuing to you, then keep reading to learn how to make the most out of your career!

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Job Salaries with a CompTIA Security+ Certification in the D.C. Area

[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 14, 2015 10:32:39 AM / by Ariana Ciancio posted in CompTIA, Cybersecurity, Security+

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