Programs that unlock young people’s potential in technology by focusing on middle school

Our innovative in-school and out-of-school programs make high-quality tech education available to more middle school students. We help spark an interest in tech, build skills for life and unlock life-changing opportunities.

CompTIA Spark curriculum

Bringing engaging, high-quality technology education to more middle school classrooms

Give your middle school students the confidence and skills they need to succeed in today’s tech-driven world. Designed for middle grades, our curriculum is inspired by real-world work and the latest technology concepts. Backed by industry, it is available free of charge for educators and requires no previous tech experience to teach.

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TechGirlz workshops

Helping create a future where girls and women are equal participants in the digital world

Powered by CompTIA Spark, TechGirlz workshops provide hands-on learning opportunities for girls in grades 5 to 8. By solving real-world challenges, participants build confidence and open their minds to new possibilities. With the support of partners in communities across the country, we’re empowering more girls to become tomorrow’s tech leaders.

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Other CompTIA programs powering tech careers

CompTIA provides training solutions for adults looking to begin or advance their careers in tech as well as opportunities for professionals to connect with industry peers around the world.

As a trusted provider of training for millions of technology workers around the word, CompTIA helps people get the tech careers they deserve with industry-leading certifications, courses and expert knowledge.

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PEOPLE / NEW YORK CITY – (article excerpt) As part of its mission to assist women in their pursuit of careers in technology, Protiviti’s GET IT (Gender Equality in Technology and IT) employee network group has formed relationships with related nonprofit organizations, including Girls Who Code and TechGirlz. Recently, three Protiviti GET IT members in the Chicago office hosted a virtual workshop in collaboration with TechGirlz to coach 14 middle school-aged girls on the basics of building a website using Wordpress. After the session, the girls were able to retain access to their websites and continue practice what they learned in the session. 

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