Hottest Industry Certifications

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Explore our range of professional development courses below that lead to industry recognized certifications to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you're headed next.

These flexible online courses provide the training needed for various popular professional credentials:

  • CompTIA A+

  • CompTIA Network+

  • CompTIA Security+

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®)

  • Project Management Professional (PMP®)


Key features of UMT's courses:

  • Flexible Online Format: Self-paced. Study anytime, anywhere, using any device.

  • Expert Support: Get help from experienced faculty and staff.

  • Potential Funding Options: Eligible for ArmyIgnitED and AFCOOL Credentialing Assistance.

  • Authorized Partner: UMT is a Project Management Institute Authorized Training Partner (PMI ATP®) and a CompTIA Academic Partner.

CompTIA A+ Core 1 $1,995

UMTIT103, CompTIA A+ Core 1 is a 45-hour professional training course designed for individuals looking to earn the A+ certification from CompTIA. The A+ certification is broken into a Core 1 exam and a Core 2 exam. This course focuses on the content covered in the Core 1 exam. Students will learn how to identify, assemble, and maintain computer systems, gaining an understanding of key components such as motherboards, processors, memory, storage devices, and peripheral hardware. The course also covers networking fundamentals, cloud computing, security, encryption, and troubleshooting hardware, software and network issues.

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CompTIA A+ Core 2 $1,995

UMTIT104, CompTIA A+ Core 2 is a 45-hour professional training course designed for individuals looking to earn the A+ certification from CompTIA. The A+ certification is broken into a Core 1 exam and a Core 2 exam. This course focuses on the content covered in the Core 2 exam. It covers the critical skills needed to manage and troubleshoot operating systems, security, software applications, and operational procedures. Students will learn how to install, configure, and maintain various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile OS, as well as manage system settings and troubleshoot common issues.

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CompTIA Network+ $1,995

UMTIT206, CompTIA Network+ is a 45-hour professional training course designed for individuals looking to earn the Network+ certification from CompTIA. It offers a comprehensive introduction to networking, providing learners with the fundamental skills. Topics include network types and topologies, network protocols, IP addressing, and subnetting. The course covers the basics of routing and switching, wireless networking technologies, and best practices for network security. Students will gain hands-on experience with network troubleshooting tools and techniques to effectively resolve network issues. Additionally, the course explores cloud computing and virtualization, highlighting their growing role in modern network infrastructures.

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CompTIA Security + $1,995

UMTIT208, CompTIA Security+ is a 45-hour professional training course designed for individuals looking to earn the Security+ certification from CompTIA. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of network security. Students will explore essential concepts for protecting networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and vulnerabilities, covering topics such as network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), encryption, and secure network design. Through hands-on labs and exercises, students will develop practical skills to assess security risks, configure secure network systems, and implement solutions to protect both physical and virtual infrastructures.

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CAPM® Essentials $1,995

UMTPM 300, CAPM Essentials is a 150-hour professional training course that delivers instructional material that prepares students to sit for and pass the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) credential exam by offering a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of project management (PM) that align with the PM perspectives held by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It does this by dividing the offering into five units:

  • Unit 1. Project Management Overview

  • Unit 2. Planning and Control Techniques

  • Unit 3. Project Finance and Budgeting

  • Unit 4. Agile Project Management

  • Unit 5. Project Management Soft Skills: People on Projects

The instructional material contained in the five units provides students with PM knowledge and insights needed to address the broad range of questions contained in the CAPM® examination. The instrution-hour in each unit is equivalent to a semester graduate level course.

Students who successfully completed this course will earn Professional Certificate in Project Management(PCPM) from UMT.

PMI Student Membership: included

PMI PDU Claim Code: 1130YP4DV2

CAPM® Exam Prep $1,995

UMTPM301, CAPM Exam Prep is a 45-hour professional training course designed to prepare students to successfully pass the Certified Associate of Project Management (CAPM®) Examination to earn a CAPM® credential bestowed by Project Management Institute (PMI), a global project management professional association. The course guides students through the process to earn a CAPM, access to on-demand PMI authorized CAPM® prep course.

Prerequisite: UMTPM 300, CAPM® Essentials or equivalency

PMI Student Membership: included

CAPM Exam Fee: included

PMI PDU: 23

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PMP® Essentials $1,995

UMTPM 500 is a 150-hour professional training course that delivers instructional material that prepares students to sit for and pass the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification exam by offering a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of project management (PM) that align with the PM perspectives held by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It does this by dividing the offering into five units:

  • Unit 1. Project Management Overview

  • Unit 2. Planning and Control Techniques

  • Unit 3. Project Finance and Budgeting

  • Unit 4. Agile Project Management

  • Unit 5. Project Management Soft Skills: People on Projects

The instructional material contained in the five units provides students with PM knowledge and insights needed to address the broad range of questions contained in the PMP® examination. The instrution-hour is equivalent to a semester graduate level course. Students who successfully completed this course will earn Professional Certificate in Project Management from UMT.

Students who successfully completed this course will earn Professional Certificate in Project Management(PCPM) from UMT.

PMI Student Membership: included

PMI PDU Claim Code: 1130DPGAVM

PMP® Exam Prep $1,995

UMTPM501, PMP Exam Prep is a 45-hour professional training course designed to prepare students to successfully pass the Project Management Professional (PMP®) Examination to earn a PMP® credential bestowed by Project Management Institute (PMI). This course prepares students to sit for the PMP® exam by guiding them through the PMI qualification process, providing access to PMI’s on‑demand PMP® Prep Course, and offering a 300‑question PMI‑authorized practice exam to earn PMP® crendential.

Prerequisite: UMTPM 500, PMP® Essentials or equivalency

PMI Student Membership: included

PMP Exam Fee: Included

PMI PDU: 35

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UMT’s professional development programs prepare individuals to successfully earn the Project Management Professional® (PMP®) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) credentials offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Since 2000, UMT has continually updated its PMP® foundation courses to align with evolving industry standards. More than 5,000 students have prepared for the PMP® exam through UMT, with a documented 97% pass rate among the 1,500 students whose results UMT has tracked. UMT’s PM Suite™ Suite courses helps PMI credential holders to maintain their credentails. Over 12,000 PMP®s have taken PM Suite™ courses and successfully maintained their professional credentials.

UMT’s courses are developed and maintained by recognized leaders in the field, including Dr. J. Davidson Frame and Dr. Yanping Chen, both PMI Fellows with extensive experience in PMI governance, certification, and accreditation. UMT also offers five PMI GAC accredited academic programs in project management reflecting its longstanding expertise in delivering high‑quality online education.