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IT Associations For CompTIA The IT Industry Association

IT Associations For CompTIA The IT Industry Association

The IT Industry is very broad and covers many professions. As with many industries, there are associations that IT Professionals can become members of, whether you are an IT Consultant or IT Contractor, Software Developer, or other IT Professional.


Each association offers something slightly different with varying levels of membership. In this article, we outline some of the benefits and membership details of CompTIA, the IT Industry Association.


CompTIA is one of the professional associations for Australia’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. CompTIA is also in operation on a global scale.


CompTIA are a not-for-profit trade association who aim to advance the global interests of IT professionals. Their programs focus on assisting with education, certification, advocacy and philanthropy. CompTIA also believes in contribution, and members are encouraged to participate in all areas of the CompTIA community.


CompTIA has two types of memberships:

  • Registered User – free registration and access to training materials, communities, and much more
  • Premier Member – this is broken down into further categories – click here to find out more


To become a member, use the links above according to your individual needs.


CompTIA’s website has many other useful links and resources for all IT professionals. To access their website, click here.


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