The Cyber Knight Blueprint
Zero to Job-Ready One Step at a Time
I started learning IT from scratch this year (2026), and I'm showing you the exact, fluff-free path to do the same.
A solid blueprint to achieving success as I have come to know it is this:
Learn the basics of what is inside of a computer (CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD, HDD, Peripherals, etc)
Learn the basics of Windows Operating System (how to make folders, assign permissions, create users, install updates/applications.
Learn some of the foundations of networking (DNS, DHCP, OSI 7 Layer Model, Ethernet, VPNs etc)
After this we can just build off of this strong foundation
Check out Coursera''s certification on IT Support Fundamentals (around $55/month)
Go to CompTIA's official website and purchase the A+ Core 1&2 CertMaster Study. It is a study guide that covers the A+ material (around $180)
Check out Branch Education's YouTube page to learn how hardware works https://www.youtube.com/@BranchEducation
Check out Network Chuck's YouTube page for networking, AI and other skills https://www.youtube.com/@NetworkChuck
Check out Professor Messor''s videos that cover a lot of the CompTIA concepts https://www.youtube.com/@professormesser
Then, figure out your roadmap. What is it that you want to accomplish? Networking, Cloud, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Coding or Basic IT Support; the list goes on!
There are so many resources to look into. YouTube is amazing for free resources.
Lastly,
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Breaking Into the world of tech
Like many, I felt intimidated by the tech world. Acronyms, hard concepts, complex certifications, and a sense that everyone else already knew everything. This journey started with zero experience, fueled by a commitment to demystify IT fundamentals for anyone ready to learn.
Every lesson, every struggle, every breakthrough is documented here. I am building a practical training system designed to break the barrier to entry for what it takes to get into the world of IT
From Scratch to Certification
This year has been an exhilarating journey as I've explored the fascinating realm of IT! From diving into basic hardware to mastering the intricacies of network security, every milestone has filled me with excitement. I still remember the thrill of first hearing about ethernet and the joy of creating my very first virtual machine. Each step has shown me that a self-taught path isn't just possible—it’s an amazing adventure!
Ready to Build Your IT Career?
Join the growing community of career-switchers who are breaking into IT with a clear, jargon-free blueprint. Your zero-to-job-ready journey starts now.
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