This article outlines the minimum and recommended requirements for Tech Academy students. This is a breakdown of the minimum criteria needed for enrollment and the recommended standards for accessing learning materials.

By providing clear guidance on hardware, software, and foundational knowledge, we aim to equip students with the necessary resources to thrive in their educational journey at Tech Academy.

Other major operating systems, such as Linux or ChromeOS, may be partially operable, but may not allow full functionality or may not provide the best performance of materials.

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Minimum network requirements for functionality are as follows:

An ideal bandwidth of 8+ MB per second will allow for better performance and functionality.

Tech Academy students must thoroughly review and comprehend the system and technical requirements outlined by certifying vendors to ensure successful completion of the certification exam. Failing to meet the system requirements will impede a student’s ability to take the exam and obtain certification.

Please review the Voucher Release Policy article for further information on the voucher release process.

Refer to New Student Orientation in your student portal for further information.

For information on Virtual Lab System Requirements, check out this article.