Choose any one course from Ascend’s full library. Sign up early to begin in January 2027 and give your students more time to learn and practice.
*Available to K–12 schools new to Ascend Education. Limited to one course per customer.
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No trials. No catches. Just unlimited access to Ascend Education’s Tech+ course for you and your students, from now through the end of the school year.
Use it your way: full curriculum, extra practice, or just the labs.
Sign up to get full, unrestricted Tech+ access for your entire classroom, free through the end of the school year.
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K–12 instructors and their students can access one course of their choosing for free through the end of the school year. Sign up early to arrange access beginning in January 2027, giving you and your students more time to work through lessons, practice in labs, and revisit challenging topics before the school year ends.
GRADES: 8–12
Designed for middle school and early high school, this course introduces basic digital literacy, IT careers, and more.
GRADES: 10–12
Build a strong foundation in IT by teaching students hardware, operating systems, and troubleshooting.
GRADES: 10–12
GRADES: 10–12
GRADES: 8–12
Master Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more through guided simulations and tasks.
GRADES: 10–12
We’ve designed this course to give understanding of Hyper-V, VMware, XenServer, AWS, and Azure.
GRADES: 10–12
GRADES: 10–12
Introduce wireless networking basics, including Wi-Fi standards, RF fundamentals, and troubleshooting wireless issues.

Standards-aligned IT curriculum for middle and high school

Engaging simulations and virtual labs

Seamless LMS & Google Classroom integrations

Real-time data tracking for student performance
Whether your students are discovering technology for the first time or preparing for industry certifications, Ascend Education provides structured learning journeys that grow with them. Our pathways are designed to support foundational knowledge, skill development, and career-readiness in IT and computer science.
IDEAL FOR
Students exploring broad IT concepts with interest in entry-level roles across.
PROGRESSION
STEP 1
Tech+
Build basic tech skills and explore IT careers.
STEP 2
A+
Learn hardware, software, and troubleshooting.
STEP 3
IT Support
Understand how networks operate and are maintained.
IDEAL FOR
Students interested in building and managing wired or wireless networks.
PROGRESSION
STEP 1
Network+
Learn networking basics, protocols, and troubleshooting.
STEP 2
Certified Wireless Specialist
Understand wireless technologies and RF fundamentals.
STEP 3
CCNA
Apply advanced networking concepts using Cisco tools.
IDEAL FOR
Students who want to prevent cyber threats and protect systems.
PROGRESSION
STEP 1
Network+
STEP 2
Security+
Learn about threats, risks, and secure practices.
STEP 3
Linux+
Use Linux tools in secure IT environments.
IDEAL FOR
Students interested in building and managing wired or wireless networks.
PROGRESSION
STEP 1
Intro to Virtualization
Learn the basics of VMs and cloud environments.
STEP 2
Cloud+
Explore cloud architecture, services, and security.
STEP 3
Azure Fundamentals
Understand core Microsoft Azure tools and deployment.
Our courseware combines text, videos, virtual labs, and assessments, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience.
Access can begin as early as January 2027 and will continue through the end of the school year. It includes access for the instructor and every student in their class to one chosen course.
Choose Your Course. Request Free Access.
Explore one course from Ascend’s full library at no cost. Fill out the form to request instructor access starting as early as January 2027 through the end of the school year.