About the Next-Gen IT Academy

• Program Overview
• Program Format

• The Next-Gen IT Academy from Arcitura is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum of training courses and certifications focused on industry-standard technology innovations that have become important and relevant to mainstream IT. This growing curriculum encompasses a set of specialized tracks, each of which provides formal training and accreditation in a distinct and contemporary field of practice.

  The Next-Gen IT Academy curriculum is comprised of 21 course modules and 7 certification tracks. For each topic area covered within the Next-Gen IT Academy, a set of 3 courses is developed, along with a single exam. Exams are made available via Pearson VUE online proctoring, Pearson VUE testing centers and via on-site delivery by Certified Trainers. Upon achieving an accreditation, certification holders receive a formal digital certificate and an Acclaim/Credly digital badge with an account that supports the online verification of certification status. Note that the completion of select Next-Gen IT courses and certifications may be applicable to certain Digital Transformation program requirements.

• For each topic area covered within the Next-Gen IT Academy, a set of 3 courses is developed. These courses can be taken for training and exam preparation purposes. For each topic area covered there is a single final exam. Achieving a passing grade on this exam achieves a certification that is automatically issued by Arcitura. Exams are made available via Pearson VUE online proctoring, Pearson VUE testing centers and via on-site delivery by Certified Trainers.

  The Next-Gen IT Academy will continue to introduce courses and certifications for new topic areas throughout the coming years. Depending on the interest and popularity of the courses and certification for a given Next-Gen IT topic area, further specialized courses and certifications for that topic area may be developed. In this case, the topic area may turn into its own, new Arcitura school.

Explore Certification Tracks with the Next-Gen IT Matrix

The Next-Gen IT Academy program offers 7 certification tracks dedicated to DevOps, Blockchain, IoT, Cybersecurity, Containerization, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Visit the Next-Gen IT Matrix page for an overview of the certification tracks and their associated course modules. Use this matrix to plan your path to accreditation!