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Dual Enrollment Certificate in IT Essentials with DeVry University

Name: Dual Enrollment Certificate in IT Essentials with DeVry University
Brand: Brightspire
Price: 4000.00 USD
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$4,000.00 USD

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By purchasing this course, you agree to the DeVry University Terms of Service and Student Handbook, consent to Brightspire sharing your information with DeVry to complete enrollment and acknowledge that DeVry may contact you directly regarding placement, enrollment, and course access.

Class Starts Monday, July 6, 2026! Prepare your student for the digital future. This comprehensive dual enrollment certificate program provides a deep dive into the information systems that drive today’s technology.

By purchasing this bundle, your student will complete a specialized "Tech Core" sequence designed to build the interdisciplinary, hands-on skills required to navigate and shape the fast-changing digital world.

Bundle & Save

Invest in your student's future and keep more money in your pocket. By purchasing this complete certificate program for $4,000, you save $500 compared to enrolling in each course individually!

What Your Student Will Learn

Through practical, hands-on experience with the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud architecture, software, and cybersecurity, graduates of this program will be able to:

Understand Complex Systems: Develop a working knowledge of how modern computing systems operate.
Master Cybersecurity Basics: Identify common security threats and vulnerabilities within digital networks.
Apply Hands-On Skills: Use industry-standard procedures to successfully install, configure, and troubleshoot computing systems

The Tech Core Curriculum & Schedule

This certificate integrates the essential elements of digital devices, connectivity, operating systems, and programming. The sequence includes:

Algebra for College Students: Starts May 4, 2026
Technology Fundamentals: Starts July 6, 2026
Coding and Scripting: Starts August 31, 2026
AI in Industry: Starts October 31, 2026
Intro to Technical Project Management: Starts January 4, 2027
Intro to Cloud Computing: Starts March 1, 2027
Operating Systems Basics: Starts May 3, 2027
Intro to Machine Learning & AI: Starts July 5, 2027

The DeVry Advantage

Through our exclusive partnership with DeVry University, students are not just learning high-level tech skills, they are earning significant college-level course credit for every class completed in this sequence.

How Dual Enrollment Works

Getting started is a simple three-step process:

Reserve Your Spot Pay the deposit today to secure your seat. Your card will be automatically charged the remaining balance in 30 days.
Complete Enrollment Paperwork First-time DeVry students will receive enrollment documents and a scheduling link for the mandatory placement test immediately after purchase.
Take the Placement Test Your student has one week to complete the test.

Note: If your student does not pass the placement test, your payment will be fully refunded within 7 business days. By paying your deposit, you agree to the Terms of Service of DeVry University (as available on their website) and consent to Time4Learning sharing your information with DeVry to complete enrollment and related communications.

Counts Towards a Certificate in Information Technology

When you take 8 classes in our Information Technology collection, you can earn a Certificate in Information Technology from DeVry University as a high school level student.

Students gain a solid foundation in IT, which not only allows them to jumpstart their career but also lays the groundwork for continued growth.

This certificate is approximately 36% of the credits required for an Associate Degree and 18% of the required for a Bachelors Degree at DeVry. The credits are also sometimes transferable to other universities, which can mean significant savings.

Helps students prepare for certification exams

Depending on your course selection, the Certificate in Information Technology you can prepare students to take many certification exams, including:

Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP™)
CompTIA A+
CompTIA AI Essentials
CompTIA AI Prompting Essentials
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
CompTIA Project+
CompTIA Tech+
LPI Linux Essentials

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Certificate Student Benefits

Built-in Community
Progress through the entire two-year program with the same group of Brightspire peers for enhanced support and connection.
Earn a Professional Credential
Graduate with a Certificate in Information Technology (CIT) from DeVry University alongside your high school diploma.
College Momentum
Complete nearly 18% of the credits required for a bachelor’s degree before even finishing high school.

Certificate Parent Benefits

Structured Success
Benefit from a clear, two-year roadmap that provides accountability and a defined path to program completion.
Substantial College Savings
Reduce the long-term cost of a bachelor’s degree by completing nearly a fifth of required credits early.
University Readiness
Prepare your student for the rigors of postsecondary education within a supportive, cohort-based model.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the enrollment requirements?

Students must be enrolled and starting 11th or 12th grade at Time4Learning or Brightspire Virtual School in the fall, and have a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Students must fill out an Enrollment Form from DeVry, and pass a required entrance test to join the cohort. We recommend students be prepared for the rigor of an 8-week accelerated university schedule.

What credential does my student earn?

Upon successful acceptance and completion of the two-year program, students earn a Certificate in Information Technology (CIT) from DeVry University. These credits represent approximately 18% of the requirements for a bachelor’s degree.