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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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Get Full Access to Tech+. Free for the Rest of the School Year

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.

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Sign up to get full, unrestricted Tech+ access for your entire classroom, free through the end of the school year.

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Choose your course, meet with our team for onboarding, and explore the courseware with free instructor access.

Step 1

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Step 2

Meet With Our Team For Onboarding

Step 3

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Explore Our K–12 IT Curriculum

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

CompTIA Tech+

Designed for middle school and early high school, this course introduces basic digital literacy, IT careers, and more.

GRADES: 10–12

CompTIA A+

Build a strong foundation in IT by teaching students hardware, operating systems, and troubleshooting.

GRADES: 10–12

CompTIA Network+

Help students understand how networks operate—from configuration to troubleshooting.

GRADES: 10–12

CompTIA Security+

Introduce key cybersecurity principles like threats, risk management, and access control.

GRADES: 8–12

Microsoft Office Suite

Master Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more through guided simulations and tasks.

GRADES: 10–12

Intro to Virtualization

We’ve designed this course to give  understanding of Hyper-V, VMware,  XenServer, AWS, and Azure.

GRADES: 10–12

Windows 11

Help students manage Microsoft technologies in their future careers.

GRADES: 10–12

Certified Wireless Specialist

Introduce wireless networking basics, including Wi-Fi standards, RF fundamentals, and troubleshooting wireless issues.

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Why Instructors & District Leaders Choose Us

Interactive courseware, certification training, and tailored solutions for educators, schools, and IT professionals to succeed in today’s tech-driven world.

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

Structured Learning Paths for Future-Ready Students

Each student’s learning journey is unique. Our guided pathways are designed to help them build skills step-by-step—from foundational IT concepts to advanced, career-aligned competencies. Whether they’re just starting out or preparing for certifications, Ascend Education supports every stage of growth.

Career-Aligned Learning Pathways for Every Student

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.

Technology Foundations

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.

Computer Networking

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.

Cybersecurity

IDEAL FOR
Students who want to prevent cyber threats and protect systems.

PROGRESSION

STEP 1

Network+

Build a strong foundation in networking.

STEP 2

Security+

Learn about threats, risks, and secure practices.

STEP 3

Linux+

Use Linux tools in secure IT environments.

Cloud Computing

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.

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Have Questions? We’re Here to Help.

What makes Ascend Education’s courseware unique?

Our courseware combines text, videos, virtual labs, and assessments, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience.

Yes! Our deep-link LMS integration works with Canvas, Blackboard, D2L, and more, allowing seamless tracking of student progress.
Absolutely. Most of our courses map directly to certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft Azure, and CISCO, helping students become job-ready.
Yes, students receive 12 months of access, allowing them to revisit the material and prepare for certifications even after your class ends.

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.