C++ is one of the most popular programming languages in use today, and knowing it will set your skills apart when you apply for IT jobs in software development, network engineering, and system administration. C++ is key for interacting with hardware, controllers, and components, fueling the expansive growth in the digital economy. Because C++ is the basis for many other programming languages, it is an excellent language to learn first.
Cisco Networking Academy, in partnership with the C++ Institute, now offers CPA: Programming Essentials in C++. This 70-hour, beginner-level course teaches basic C++ programming skills and universal programming concepts. By the end of the course, you will have a basic understanding of object-oriented programming and be able to code basic tasks using C++. The course will help you round out your IT skills and prepare you for vendor neutral certification: CPA - C++ Certified Associate Programmer Certification.