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Train with Purpose. Succeed with Confidence.

Learn technology.
Build real skills.
Move your career forward.

Instructor-led training in cybersecurity, IT, networking, cloud, AI and software engineering — with hands-on labs, structured certification prep and personal career coaching from people who have worked in the field.

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$ naf pathway --plan
01 discover → interests, skills, goals
02 learn → structured foundations
03 practice → hands-on labs
04 certify → exam readiness
05 get hired → résumé + interviews
06 keep growing → next role
✓ ready for your next step
Prepare for CompTIA A+ Security+ Network+ Cisco CCNA AWS Certified AI Practitioner Cloud certifications

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Start the new year with a certification behind you. Save 20% on our Security+ and AWS Certified AI Practitioner training programs.

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Training programs

Six pathways into a technology career

For beginners, career changers, aspiring IT professionals and anyone sharpening existing skills. Schedules, prerequisites and fees are shared per course.

01 CompTIA A+

IT Fundamentals & Technical Support

  • Hardware and software fundamentals
  • Operating systems and troubleshooting
  • Help desk and IT support practices
02 Security+

Cybersecurity

  • Security fundamentals and best practices
  • Security operations and SOC foundations
  • Vulnerability management and monitoring
03 Network+ · CCNA

Networking & Systems Administration

  • Networking fundamentals
  • Linux fundamentals and administration
  • Cisco networking pathways
04 Cloud certs

Cloud & Modern Infrastructure

  • Cloud computing fundamentals
  • Infrastructure and systems concepts
  • Cloud security essentials
05 AWS AI Practitioner

AI & Emerging Technology

  • Generative AI and LLM fundamentals
  • Prompt engineering and AI workflows
  • AI tools and retrieval-augmented generation
06 Portfolio projects

Software Engineering

  • Programming fundamentals
  • Java and backend development
  • Spring Boot application projects

How you'll learn

From first lesson to first offer — a path, not just a course

A practical, student-centered model that meets you where you are and carries you all the way to the job search.

01

Discover

Identify your interests, existing skills and the technology pathway that fits your goals.

02

Learn

Structured instruction that builds a strong foundation before moving to advanced concepts.

03

Practice

Hands-on labs, demonstrations, troubleshooting and practical projects.

04

Prepare for certification

Objective-aligned review, practice assessments and targeted work on knowledge gaps.

05

Prepare for employment

Résumés, interview practice and confidently communicating your skills.

06

Keep growing

Ongoing development, advanced learning and progression into new roles.

Certification readiness

We don't just finish the syllabus. We get you ready for exam day.

Every certification track is built around the official exam objectives, then reinforced with practice, review and a readiness check before you book your exam.

Our honest promise: results depend on your own preparation and exam performance, so we focus on measurable readiness — not guarantees no provider can make. Exam vouchers are included only where a program's terms say so.

Instruction aligned to exam objectives
Hands-on labs and demos
Practice questions and mock exams
Knowledge-gap analysis and targeted review
Personal study plans
Readiness check before you schedule

Career consulting

A certification opens the door. We help you walk through it.

Direction, a strong profile and interview confidence — so your training turns into opportunities. Referrals are shared as available; job offers aren't guaranteed.

Career pathway consulting

Find the right technology role for your interests and experience.

Résumé development

Showcase your skills, projects and certifications clearly.

LinkedIn & profile guidance

Present your qualifications professionally online.

Interview preparation

Practice technical and behavioral interviews with feedback.

Job-search strategy

Read job descriptions, target roles and organize applications.

Portfolio & projects

Build practical work that proves what you can do.

Employment connections

Job leads, networking and referrals when available.

Development planning

Map out your next steps for continued growth.

What students say

Real reviews from our students

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11 reviews on Google
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“I had an amazing experience with NAF Tech Academy while taking the Security+ course. The training was very informative, hands-on, and truly helped me build the knowledge and confidence I needed to break into cybersecurity. Thanks to the skills and guidance I received, I was able to land a job as a SOC Analyst.”
HHenni
Security+ · Google review
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“I needed to get Security+ certified for my job, and Naf Tech Academy really helped me through the whole process. The training was clear, easy to follow, and very helpful. I was able to pass the exam successfully.”
AAli Ahmed
Security+ · Google review
★★★★★
“The instructor was brilliant, making sure every student participated. This approach kept the class incredibly interesting and fun. If you want a fun, interactive, and truly effective way to learn tech, this is the place to be!”
BBetty
Google review
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“It’s a place where I developed my IT and cybersecurity skills. Naf Tech Academy provided hands-on training that helped me successfully secure a job.”
EEbsa J.
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About the academy

Built by practitioners who've done the work

NAF Tech Academy was founded by Belay and Wakil, who bring backgrounds in cybersecurity and software engineering and industry experience with Fortune 500 companies. They started the academy to make career-focused technology education practical, accessible and connected to real jobs.

Together with a team of professional instructors, we teach not only how a technology works, but how it's actually used on the job — with clear explanations, guided practice and individual support.

B
Belay
Co-founder · Cybersecurity Engineer
W
Wakil
Co-founder · Software Engineer

What we stand for

Accessibility
Practical tech education within reach.
Practical learning
Concepts tied to real-world application.
Student success
Guidance and support the whole way.
Integrity
Honest about programs, results and commitments.
Community impact
Opportunity for individuals and communities.

Community & workforce

Expanding access to technology careers

We offer scholarships and reduced-cost training when funding allows, and we partner with libraries, schools, workforce organizations and employers to reach adults changing careers, job seekers, recent graduates and anyone who's been shut out of tech education.

For funded programs we track enrollment, completion, assessment gains, certification and employment outcomes — and report them transparently to partners.

Partner with us
Scholarships & tuition assistance
Subsidized training for eligible participants
Career exploration workshops
Digital literacy programs
Cybersecurity awareness
AI education for the community
Certification prep for job seekers
Employer training partnerships

Our partners

Fikoraa — Two Families, One Home
DFW Ethiopian Network — Connect, Share, Grow
Excel Tax and Finance Solutions
NAF InfoSolutions
FlexPoint Services — Solutions on your schedule

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Talk to us about your next step

Tell us where you are and where you want to go. We'll recommend a pathway, explain schedules and costs, and let you know about any scholarship options.

EMAILtech@academynaf.com
PHONE469-877-7106 · 943-346-7273
LOCATION9304 Forest Ln, Suite N261
Dallas, TX 75243