CompTIA CertMaster™ App Now Available through Spiceworks App Center

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Collaboration with network for IT professionals expands global access to unique online learning solution

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Sep 23, 2014, 01:30 ET

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Sept. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CompTIA, the IT Industry Trade Association, announced today that it is teaming with Spiceworks, the professional network for IT, to expand access to CompTIA CertMaster™, its online learning solution for IT skills.

A free CompTIA CertMaster app is available for CertMaster clients through the new Spiceworks App Center launched today at Spiceworks' annual technology conference in Austin, Texas. The free mobile app is available via Spiceworks once users have registered with CompTIA at www.certmaster.com.

"We're pleased to collaborate with Spiceworks to make the CompTIA CertMaster app available to six million IT professionals worldwide," said Thomas Reilly, vice president, CompTIA Learning. "Whether they're new to the workforce or an experienced IT professional looking to expand their skillset, IT professionals can use CompTIA CertMaster to learn new information and reinforce what they already know."

CompTIA CertMaster is an online, confidence-based learning solution that helps individuals learn and retain information more effectively. It combines key principles and research from brain science, neurobiology, cognitive psychology and game study to help users master – not just memorize – the material they need to learn and retain.

Each CertMaster user moves through the platform at their own pace, in a way that meets their unique learning style and prior knowledge. CertMaster constantly analyzes responses and adjusts the learning path throughout the course. If more learning is needed to strengthen knowledge, it's made available to the user at the moment when it's needed.

CertMaster users can move seamlessly between device form factors as they progress through the course, whether it's from a desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone.

CompTIA CertMaster course are available for the CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ and Strata IT Fundamentals certification exams. Additional courses for other certifications exams will be added in the coming months. Visit www.certmaster.com for a free trial, to purchase a license or for more information.

About CompTIA
CompTIA is the voice of the world's information technology industry. Its members are the companies at the forefront of innovation; and the professionals responsible for maximizing the benefits organizations receive from their investments in technology. CompTIA is dedicated to advancing industry growth through its educational programs, market research, networking events, professional certifications, and public policy advocacy. For more information, visit CompTIA online and on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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