CompTIA certification via VA programs (Military / Veteran)
CompTIA
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- Who it's for
- Veterans; some routes require VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) education benefits
Open to: veterans. - Cost
- Free with benefit (Discounted; free through O2O, VET TEC, VR&E)
- Free with no benefit?
- Sometimes
- VA benefits
- GI Bill (can be used) · VR&E (Chapter 31) (can be used) · VET TEC 2.0 (can be used)
- What you get
- Military discounts and vouchers; CompTIA exams reimbursable via VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) licensing/certification benefit
- Type
- Certification or course
- Credential strength
- 5/5: CompTIA certifications (e.g., Security+) are proctored, industry-standard and widely required in IT and security jobs.
- Duration
- Self-paced
- Format
- Online (Online/testing center)
- Location
- Nationwide
- Deadline
- Rolling (apply any time)
- Next start
- Rolling
- Jobs it can lead to
- Security Analyst; Systems Administrator; Network Administrator; Cloud Engineer
- Notes
- Use O2O or VR&E (Veteran Readiness and Employment) to get the voucher free.
- Official page
- help.comptia.org/hc/en-us/articles/13437663042324-Are-CompTIA-Exams-Approved-for-VA-Education-and-Training-Benefits-or-GI-Bill-Funding
- Last checked
- Sep 30, 2026