# # https://masterskill.co.za/edu_content/uploads/2017/11/06_comptias_strategy_for_the_changing_it_landscape.pdf
As corporations and governments adjusted to and matured with the use of personal computers in the workplace, the need for Information Technology (IT) professionals certified in hardware, operating systems, networking, and IT security (among other fundamental IT skills) increased exponentially. As a result, commercial training organizations involved in IT training have traditionally had large success promoting CompTIA A+ certification classes in their local markets. However, over recent years, IT departments have had to adjust to different, untraditional trends.
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