Start a Career in Information Technology Without Spending Years in School

Train online on your schedule while building practical skills through a university-backed program designed for real-world environments.

4–6 Months | Flexible Payments | Externship Opportunities

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Program Snapshot

Network Technician (CompTIA Network+)

4-6 Months
Online, Self-Paced
Certification Prep

Tuition

$1,188

Starting at

$99.00/mo

for 12 months

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What You'll Learn

  • Network fundamentals
  • IP addressing and subnetting
  • Wireless and cloud networking
  • Network security and troubleshooting
  • Learn the OSI model, TCP/IP stack, and network communication basics
  • Study cabling, connectors, Ethernet, switches, routers, and network devices
  • Learn IP addressing, IPv4, IPv6, subnetting, NAT, and routing concepts
  • Understand wireless networking, remote access, VPNs, and cloud concepts

Program Overview

The Network Technician (CompTIA Network+) Certification Program prepares students for entry-level networking and IT support roles. Students learn how to manage, maintain, troubleshoot, install, operate, and configure basic network infrastructure while studying networking technologies, IP addressing, routing, switching, wireless networks, cloud concepts, security, and troubleshooting. The program also includes an externship opportunity and job placement assistance.

Hands on Training and Jobs Outlook

Build real-world skills through hands-on training while preparing for a growing IT field with strong job demand.

Hands-On Training

Externship opportunity with a participating organization
Practice networking and troubleshooting skills in a real-world setting
Resume and job placement support after program completion

Job Outlook

Strong pathway into IT support and network technician roles
About 50,500 computer support openings each year across the U.S.
Broader IT occupations remain strong, with 9% projected growth

Payment Options

6-Month Plan

Balanced payment.

  • Predictable monthly cost
  • Faster Payoff
  • No credit check necessary
  • Ideal for most students

$198/mo

For 6 months

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Pay in Full

Best Overall Value.

  • Up to 50% off from original tuition
  • Lowest overall cost
  • Bonus: choose between laptop or NWCA certification
70% Off

$3,999

$1,188

Full payment

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12-Month Plan

Lowest monthly payment.

  • Budget friendly payments
  • Most flexible payment term
  • No credit check necessary

$99/mo

For 12 months

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Regionally Accredited Public University

Career Training Backed by a Regionally Accredited University.

UpTrain programs are delivered in partnership with Louisiana State University Shreveport, a regionally accredited public university in the United States.

This partnership ensures that every program is built with academic oversight and designed to prepare students for real career opportunities.

  • Programs developed with academic oversight
  • Career training aligned with employer needs
  • Access to university resources and support

Start a New Career in Months - Not Years

Traditional college paths take years before entering the workforce. UpTrain programs focus on the skills employers need right now.

  • 4+ years to graduate
  • $20,000+ tuition
  • General education courses
  • Delayed workforce entry
  • 4-6 months programs
  • Starts as low as $99
  • Career-focused training
  • Job-ready certifications

Why Students Choose UpTrain

A smarter path to a new career. Career training built for speed, credibility and real workforce experience.

Fast Career Path

Complete career-focused training in as little as 4 to 6 months and begin pursuing new opportunities faster.

University-Backed Programs

Programs delivered in partnership with LSUS, providing academic credibility and recognized educational standards.

Hands-On Training & Externship

All programs include externship opportunities or practical training experiences, allowing students to apply what they have learned in real workplace environments.

This hands-on experience helps students build confidence and practical skills before entering the workforce.

Real-World Skills

Curriculum focuses on industry skills and certification preparation, helping students develop capabilities employers are actively looking for.

Flexible Tuition Options

Programs delivered in partnership with LSUS, providing academic credibility and recognized educational standards.

Built for Working Adults

Online learning designed to fit around jobs, family, and other commitments.

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