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But there are so many different certifications out there, it’s hard to know which ones to start with. You don’t have to wonder anymore. To help you know where to begin, we’ve put together a list of the first five IT certifications newcomers should work to earn. 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Whether you're a recent graduate or making a career change, this dual-certification path gives you both the credentials and the hands-on ability to compete for entry-to-mid-level IT roles in a market that continues to value verified skills over degrees alone. [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://blog.trainace.com/why-comptia-a-and-network-certification-training-is-beneficial-2) [![](https://blog.trainace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/computer-network-infographic.png)](https://blog.trainace.com/computer-networks) ## [\[Infographic\] Computer Networks - How They Work](https://blog.trainace.com/computer-networks) \[fa icon="calendar'\] Jun 28, 2012, 1:43:08 PM / by [Paul Ricketts](https://blog.trainace.com/author/paul-ricketts) posted in [CompTIA](https://blog.trainace.com/topic/comptia-2), [Network+](https://blog.trainace.com/topic/network) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://blog.trainace.com/computer-networks#comments-listing) # Computer Networks Explained: How Devices Connect, Share Data, and Reach the Internet **Last updated: 2026** [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://blog.trainace.com/computer-networks) ## [How to Make a Career Change Into IT](https://blog.trainace.com/how-to-make-a-career-change-in-to-information-technology-it) \[fa icon="calendar'\] Jan 11, 2012, 12:40:26 PM / by [Paul Ricketts](https://blog.trainace.com/author/paul-ricketts) posted in [Jobs](https://blog.trainace.com/topic/jobs), [Uncategorized](https://blog.trainace.com/topic/uncategorized), [Network+](https://blog.trainace.com/topic/network), [A+](https://blog.trainace.com/topic/a) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://blog.trainace.com/how-to-make-a-career-change-in-to-information-technology-it#comments-listing) Changing careers into information technology is not about memorizing every acronym before you apply for your first job. 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