Seize New Opportunities with Flexible Classes in IT and Tech Career-Focused Diploma Programs

Explore Computer Coach's specialized IT diploma programs designed for adults — Perfect for career transitions, upskilling, or gaining industry certifications. accessible online nationwide or on-campus in Tampa, Florida. Start your journey today and build the skills needed to thrive in the ever-evolving tech industry.

Explore Your Tech Future with Comprehensive Diploma Programs and Classes in IT 

At Computer Coach, we understand that the path to a rewarding tech career doesn't always follow a traditional route. That's why we've developed several specialized IT diploma programs designed to meet the needs of adult learners who are looking to break into the tech industry, transition to a new career, or enhance their current skills. Our programs provide a comprehensive blend of theory, hands-on practice, and industry-recognized certifications, ensuring that you're not just learning—you're gaining the practical knowledge and credentials necessary to succeed in today's competitive job market.

Whether you're attending IT classes online, from anywhere with a reliable internet connection, or joining us in-person at our Tampa, Florida facility, you'll have access to flexible learning options that fit your busy schedule. Our programs are tailored to help you achieve your career goals, offering everything from diplomas and digital badges to micro-credentials and certification preparation all in one program. At Computer Coach, we're committed to providing the education and support you need to take your career to the next level. Computer Coach also offers diploma programs in a variety of business career paths. 

Computer Coach offers classes in IT and technology diploma programs.
Computer Coach offers Classes in IT that lead to Diplomas, Digital Badges, 
Microcredentials and IT Certifications from vendors such as CompTIA,
Microsoft, AWS, Adobe, Google and more. 

Computer Support Specialist Diploma Program

Desktop Support Specialist or Help Desk Career Training at Computer Coach.

About: Our Computer Support Specialist program is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to excel in IT support roles.

This 160-hour program covers from troubleshooting hardware and software issues, entry-level networking, providing exceptional customer service in various IT environments and computer security concepts. Students will gain hands-on experience in managing operating systems, networking fundamentals, and supporting end-users across diverse platforms. Computer Coach's Computer Support Specialist program is an excellent way to start a career in IT or advance your career. Whether you're new to the field or looking to advance your career, this program prepares you for industry-recognized certifications and ensures you’re ready to handle the challenges of today’s tech-driven world. 

Total Hours: 160 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self-Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: EC Council Secure Computer User, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network +, CompTIA Security +

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details.

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

IT Support Specialist
Help Desk Technician
Technical Support Specialist
Desktop Support Technician
Service Desk Analyst
IT Support Technician
IT Help Desk Analyst
Computer Support Technician
IT Technician
Systems Support Specialist
Field Support Technician
Technical Support Analyst
End-User Support Specialist


Network Support Technician
IT Customer Support Specialist
Application Support Specialist
Technical Support Engineer
Client Support Specialist
IT Service Desk Technician
Support Desk Technician
Technical Services Specialist
Computer Technician
PC Support Technician
IT Operations Support
Software Support Technician


IT Systems Administration | Microsoft 365 Diploma Program

Systems Administration Classes in IT are taught at Computer Coach hands-on, and instructor-led

About: The IT Systems Administration program at Computer Coach is designed to equip students with the expertise needed to manage and maintain Microsoft 365 environments. This program provides in-depth training on the essential skills required to configure, deploy, and administer Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and more. Students learn how to manage users, secure data, optimize cloud-based solutions and more to meet the needs of modern organizations. Whether you're new to IT or looking to advance your career, this program prepares you for  System Administration jobs and industry-recognized certifications. Emphasis is placed on ensuring you have the practical knowledge needed to thrive in today's cloud-driven workplace. 

Total Hours: 120 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified Expert, Microsoft 365 Certified: Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate 

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

IT Systems Administrator
Systems Engineer
Network Administrator
Microsoft 365 Administrator
IT Infrastructure Specialist
Server Administrator
Cloud Systems Administrator
Systems Support Specialist
Network Systems Administrator
Infrastructure Engineer

Systems Analyst
IT Operations Specialist
Technical Support Engineer
Systems Engineer – Microsoft 365
IT Systems Support Technician
IT Administrator
Windows Server Administrator
Enterprise Systems Administrator
Network Engineer
IT Manager


Cloud Integration Specialist | Cloud Computing Diploma Program

Cloud Technology program offering hands-on training and certification preparation for cloud computing careers.

About: The Cloud Integration Specialist program at Computer Coach is designed to provide students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge needed to excel in cloud computing and integration. This program focuses on the leading cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), and covers core cloud principles, architecture, and best practices. Students will learn how to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing IT infrastructures.

Through hands-on training and real-world projects, students will gain expertise in cloud deployment, migration, automation, and security. Whether you're new to the cloud or looking to enhance your current skills, this program prepares you for industry-recognized certifications and equips you with the tools to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving cloud environment.

Total Hours: 104 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner, CompTIA Cloud+, AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS AI Practitioner, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Cloud Integration Specialist
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Solutions Architect
AWS Cloud Engineer
Azure Cloud Engineer
Cloud Systems Administrator
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Operations Specialist
Cloud Support Engineer
DevOps Engineer

Cloud Network Engineer
Cloud Security Specialist
Cloud Solutions Engineer
Multi-Cloud Engineer
Cloud Platform Engineer
Cloud Implementation Specialist
Cloud Architect
Cloud Migration Specialist
Cloud Consultant
Cloud DevOps Specialist


IT Security Professional Diploma Program

IT Security program for continuing education, offering advanced IT classes and certification preparation for career advancement.

About: The IT Security Professional program at Computer Coach is designed to equip students with the critical skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the cybersecurity field. This program offers an in-depth exploration of IT security principles, practices, and technologies essential for protecting digital assets and defending against cyber threats. 

The program’s comprehensive curriculum prepares students for industry-recognized certifications, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the demands of today’s cybersecurity landscape. Whether you’re starting your journey in IT security or seeking to advance your career, this program provides the practical training and expertise necessary to succeed in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.

Total Hours: 120 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, ISC2 CISSP, CompTIA CySA+

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Network Administrator
IT Security Specialist
Cybersecurity Analyst
Information Security Analyst
Security Consultant
Network Security Engineer
Systems Administrator
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
IT Security Administrator
Cybersecurity Engineer

Information Systems Security Manager
Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)
Security Engineer
Network Support Specialist
Incident Response Analyst
IT Auditor
Security Compliance Analyst
Vulnerability Analyst
Cybersecurity Consultant
Security Architect


Cybersecurity Specialist Diploma Program | Cyber Bootcamp

Cybersecurity program focused on training for careers in protecting digital systems and preparing for industry certifications.

About: The Cybersecurity Specialist Diploma at Computer Coach is an immersive and rigorous program designed to fast-track your career in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity. This bootcamp goes beyond traditional training by providing a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience that covers the full spectrum of cybersecurity principles, tools, and practices. Designed for those who are serious about making a significant impact in the cybersecurity domain, this program equips you with the advanced skills needed to defend against cyber threats and protect critical information systems.

Throughout the bootcamp, you’ll dive deep into areas such as network security, ethical hacking, threat detection and response, encryption technologies, and risk management.

Total Hours: 200 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Pentest+, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA CASP+, EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Network Administrator
IT Security Specialist
Cybersecurity Analyst
Information Security Analyst
Security Consultant
Network Security Engineer
Systems Administrator
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
IT Security Administrator
Cybersecurity Engineer

Information Systems Security Manager
Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)
Security Engineer
Network Support Specialist
Incident Response Analyst
IT Auditor
Security Compliance Analyst
Vulnerability Analyst
Cybersecurity Consultant
Security Architect


IT Network Administration Diploma Program | Cisco Training

The image features students in a Cisco Networking program, where they are gaining hands-on experience in network configuration and management. The program focuses on essential networking skills and prepares students for Cisco certifications, equipping them for careers in network administration and IT infrastructure.

About: The IT Network Administration program at Computer Coach is designed to provide students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of network administration and IT infrastructure. This program offers in-depth training in Cisco technologies, covering everything from basic networking concepts to advanced network configuration and management. Through hands-on labs and real-world projects, students will learn how to design, implement, and troubleshoot complex networks using Cisco’s industry-leading equipment and protocols

The curriculum is carefully crafted to prepare students for a range of Cisco certifications, including CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and beyond, ensuring they are equipped with the credentials needed to advance in the IT industry. Whether you’re starting a new career in networking or looking to enhance your existing skills, the Cisco Networking program provides the practical training and support needed to achieve your professional goals.

Total Hours: 120 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: CompTIA Network +, Cisco Certified Support Technician, Cisco CCNA, Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Network Administrator
Cisco Network Engineer
Network Support Technician
Network Analyst
Systems Administrator
IT Infrastructure Engineer
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician
Network Security Engineer
Network Consultant

Wireless Network Engineer
LAN/WAN Administrator
Technical Support Engineer
Network Implementation Engineer
Data Center Technician
Routing and Switching Engineer
IT Network Specialist
Telecommunications Network Engineer
Field Network Engineer
Infrastructure Support Specialist


Front-End Web Development Diploma Program | Bootcamp

Front End Development Bootcamp focused on teaching essential web development skills and preparing students for careers in front-end design and coding.

About: The Front End Web Development program at Computer Coach is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to create dynamic, responsive, and visually appealing websites. This comprehensive program covers a range of front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, providing a strong foundation in web development. Students will also dive into popular JavaScript frameworks like React, learning how to build interactive user interfaces that enhance the user experience.

In addition to coding, the program emphasizes the importance of UI/UX (User Interface/User Experience) principles, teaching students how to design websites that are not only functional but also intuitive and user-friendly. Through hands-on projects and real-world scenarios, students will gain the practical experience needed to bring their web designs to life.

Total Hours: 200 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Front End Web Developer
UI/UX Designer
Web Developer
JavaScript Developer
React Developer
Web Designer
User Interface (UI) Developer
User Experience (UX) Developer
Front End Engineer
Web Application Developer

HTML/CSS Developer
Frontend Software Engineer
Creative Developer
Interactive Designer
Mobile Web Developer
UI Developer
Web Content Developer
Front End Design Engineer


Full Stack Web Development Diploma Program | Bootcamp

Full Stack Developer program teaching both front-end and back-end web development skills for building complete web applications.

About: The Full Stack Web Development program at Computer Coach is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both front-end and back-end web development, equipping them to build complete, fully-functional web applications from start to finish. This program covers essential front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, for creating responsive and interactive user interfaces. On the back end, the program focuses on C#.NET, a powerful server-side language used for developing robust web applications, APIs, and handling complex business logic.

Students will learn how to integrate front-end and back-end technologies, manage databases using tools like SQL Server, and implement server-side logic with C#.NET. The curriculum also covers modern development practices such as RESTful API creation, version control with Git, and deployment processes, ensuring that students are well-prepared to work in a collaborative, agile development environment.

In addition to technical skills, the program integrates UI/UX principles and best practices in web design, allowing students to create visually appealing and user-friendly applications. Through hands-on projects and real-world scenarios, students will gain the practical experience needed to confidently tackle complex development challenges and bring their ideas to life.

Total Hours: 200 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Full Stack Developer
C#.NET Developer
Web Developer
Software Engineer
Backend Developer
Frontend Developer
Full Stack .NET Developer
Application Developer
Web Application Developer
ASP.NET Developer

UI/UX Developer
Software Developer
Web Engineer
Systems Developer
Full Stack Engineer
API Developer
Solutions Developer
Technical Consultant
IT Developer
Cloud Application Developer


Data Specialist Diploma Program | Analytics | Data Science Training | Bootcamp

Data Analytics program teaching data analysis, visualization, and interpretation skills.

About: The Data Analytics program at Computer Coach is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s data-driven world. This comprehensive program focuses on the full data analysis lifecycle—from data collection and cleaning to advanced visualization and interpretation techniques. Students will learn to use industry-standard tools to analyze complex data sets, identify trends, and extract actionable insights that drive informed decision-making.

Throughout the program, students engage in hands-on projects that simulate real-world scenarios, providing practical experience in turning raw data into meaningful business strategies. The curriculum covers key areas such as statistical analysis, data visualization, and data-driven storytelling, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to take on roles in data analysis, business intelligence, and more.

Whether you’re looking to start a career in data analytics or enhance your current skills, this program offers the training and support you need to succeed.

Total Hours: 120 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

Data Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Scientist
Data Visualization Specialist
Data Engineer
Quantitative Analyst
Data Consultant
Operations Analyst
Market Research Analyst
Data Quality Analyst

Financial Analyst
Reporting Analyst
Data and Reporting Specialist
Analytics Consultant
Big Data Analyst
Database Analyst
Data Insights Analyst
Decision Support Analyst
Data Mining Specialist
Business Data Analyst


Project Management Specialist Diploma Program | IT | Technical

Project Management program focused on IT, training students to lead and manage technology projects effectively.

About: The Project Management Specialist program at Computer Coach is specifically designed for individuals looking to excel in managing IT projects within today’s fast-paced, technology-driven environment. This program provides students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to lead successful projects in the IT sector, from initiation through completion.

Focusing on industry-standard methodologies like Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall, the curriculum covers key aspects of IT project management, including project planning, risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication. Students will also learn how to manage project scope, timelines, and budgets effectively while ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.

Through hands-on projects and real-world case studies, students gain practical experience in managing complex IT projects, ensuring they are well-prepared to handle the challenges of the role. The program also includes preparation for industry-recognized certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) and CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management), giving graduates a competitive edge in the job market.

Total Hours: 96 Class Hours - additional course material included

Learning Modalities: In Person, Live Online, Hybrid, Self Paced

Schedule Opportunities: Day, Evening, Weekends, Full Week Schedules

Possible Optional Certifications: PMI: CAPM, PMI: PMP, CompTIA Project+

Certification options vary based on your enrolled classes. Please contact an Admissions Representative for full details

Students in this program may be prepared for the following job titles:

IT Project Manager
Technical Project Manager
Project Management Specialist
IT Program Manager
Agile Project Manager
Scrum Master
Project Coordinator
Technical Program Manager
IT Project Coordinator
PMO (Project Management Office) Manager

Software Project Manager
Project Lead
Digital Project Manager
IT Delivery Manager
IT Implementation Manager
Infrastructure Project Manager
Enterprise Project Manager
IT Operations Manager
Project Analyst
IT Portfolio Manager

Disclaimer:
Please note that while our programs are designed to equip students with the skills needed for various IT roles, we cannot guarantee employment. Job Placement Assistance is available to all students from the time of enrollment. Job titles may vary from company to company, and not all certifications may be available. Certification vary depending on the specific classes taken. We encourage students to setup a free, no obligation career coaching and strategy session to learn the specifics of each program. 


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Why Choose Computer Coach for
Career Training Classes in IT?

With flexible online and in-person classes in IT, you can get the certifications you need while balancing your other commitments. Sign up for a free, no obligation, career strategy session to learn why Computer Coach is Tampa Bay's premier computer training center for tech careers and business careers.

Choosing the right computer training center for your IT certification classes is important to your success. At Computer Coach, we pride ourselves on offering top-notch certification preparation courses and unparalleled career support to help you achieve your career goals. Here’s why Computer Coach stands out:

Instructors with Real World Experience

Learn from seasoned professionals with real-world experience in their respective fields, providing practical insights and guidance.

Industry Focused

Programs are designed with a strong emphasis on current industry needs, ensuring students gain relevant, up-to-date skills that employers are looking for.

Multiple Learning Options

Choose from in-person, live online, hybrid, and self-paced learning modalities to fit your schedule and learning style.

Certifications & Career Training

Courses are tailored to prepare students for industry-recognized certifications, giving them a competitive edge in the job market.

Job Placement Assistance

Benefit from one-on-one career coaching, mentoring, and support throughout your educational journey, from enrollment to job placement.

Tailored Elective Options

Customize your learning path with elective courses that align with your career goals, ensuring you get the most out of your education.

Hands-On Training

Gain practical experience through hands-on labs, real-world projects, and simulations that mirror workplace challenges.

Proven Track Record

A history of successfully helping students achieve their career goals, with thousands of professionals trained and employed in various industries.

Career Advancement

Whether you’re starting a new career, transitioning to a different field, or upskilling, Computer Coach provides the resources to help you succeed.

Strong Industry Connections

Access to a network of industry professionals, alumni, and potential employers, enhancing your job prospects and career opportunities.

Local and National Reach

Attend classes on-site at the Tampa, Florida campus, or access programs online from anywhere in the country, offering flexibility and convenience.

Commitment to Student Success

A dedicated focus on ensuring that each student is well-prepared for the workforce, with continuous support and resources available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to complete a Diploma Program?

On average it takes between 2 months and 7 months to complete a Computer Coach Diploma program depending on the learning method you choose and the schedule you choose. 

How can I determine which diploma is right for me?

To determine if a Computer Coach training program in IT or business is right for you, sign up for a free career strategy session with one of our certified Career Coach and IT Career Strategists. 

Can I customize my learning path?

Yes, many of our diploma programs offer elective courses that allow you to tailor your education to meet your specific career goals. This flexibility ensures you gain the skills and certifications that are most relevant to your chosen field.

Do you only teach Classes in IT?

No, we have several diplomas in business as well as IT. 

Does Computer Coach offer job placement assistance?

Yes, Computer Coach offers job placement assistance to all graduates. This can include resources such as career counseling, resume building, and job search assistance.

How do I pay for the diploma programs at Computer Coach?

Investing in your education doesn’t have to be expensive and it doesn’t have to be difficult. The cost of our courses varies depending on the class. Programs may be self-funded, we also offer financing, or 100% scholarships, if you qualify. During your free career strategy session, our Career Coach will cover all options to pay for Computer Coach’s training programs. You can check out our How to Pay for Computer Coach page too. 

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IT Certification Classes Tailored for Today's Job Market

Our IT certification classes are not only comprehensive but also tailored to align with the current demands of the job market. We understand that the professional landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead means adapting to these changes. That's why we place a strong emphasis on ensuring our IT certification classes are relevant and up-to-date, providing you with the skills that employers are actively seeking.

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