CertLabz
For IT Departments & Universities

One Lab Partner for Every IT & Cyber Course -- From BSc to Doctorate

Replace fragmented lab vendors with a single platform that covers every IT, cybersecurity, and computer science curriculum across all degree levels.

500+

Labs

50+

Cert Tracks

100s

Skill IQs

5,000+

PBQs

AS->PhD

All Degrees

The Challenge Facing IT Programs Today

Fragmented Tools

Multiple vendors for cyber, cloud, programming -- different logins, pricing, support

Grading Overhead

Faculty spend 10+ hours/week manually grading lab work instead of teaching

Skills Gap Blind Spots

No way to measure student competencies before, during, or after a course

How CertLabs Solves It

Consolidate Vendors

One platform for cybersecurity, cloud, networking, Linux, DevOps, programming, data, and AI -- 9 disciplines under one subscription.

Auto-Grade Everything

Every lab, assessment, and Skill IQ is auto-graded with instant feedback. Grades sync directly to your LMS gradebook.

Skill IQ Diagnostics

Measure student competencies with Skill IQ assessments: Cyber Skill IQ, Cloud Skill IQ, OS Skill IQ, LLM Skill IQ, Programming Skill IQ, and more.

BSc Through PhD

Lab sets designed for every level -- from BSc programs through MSc research and PhD-level advanced topics.

Measurable Institutional Outcomes

94%
Cert Pass Rate
vs 68% industry avg
3x
Faster Learning
hands-on vs lecture
10+
Hours Saved/Wk
per instructor
$0
Infra Cost
100% cloud-hosted

Powered by ACI Learning Methodology

CertLabz is built on the proven ACI Learning approach to hands-on IT education. Every lab, assessment, and Skill IQ is designed by certified instructors who have trained over 1 million IT professionals worldwide. Our content is updated continuously to match the latest exam objectives and real-world enterprise environments.

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CertLabz
Skill IQ & Degrees

Skill IQ Assessments -- Measure What Matters

Skill IQ diagnostics give faculty and administrators a quantitative measure of student competencies -- before, during, and after a course. Use them for placement, progress tracking, and graduation readiness verification.

Cybersecurity Skill IQ

SOC ops, threat hunting, IR, compliance

Cloud Computing Skill IQ

AWS, Azure, GCP architecture & security

Operating Systems Skill IQ

Linux, Windows Server, shell, services

LLM Skill IQ

Gen AI, prompt eng, responsible AI, NLP

Programming Skill IQ

Python, Java, C#, JS, TS, C++

Data Science Skill IQ

SQL, analytics, BI, data governance

Networking Skill IQ

TCP/IP, routing, VLANs, wireless, VPN

DevOps Skill IQ

CI/CD, containers, IaC, K8s, monitoring

SysAdmin Skill IQ

AD, GPO, backup, virtualization

AI Skill IQ

AI fundamentals, ethics, applications

Machine Learning Skill IQ

Supervised, unsupervised, model training

Deep Learning Skill IQ

Neural networks, CNNs, RNNs, transformers

Prompt Engineering Skill IQ

Prompt design, chain-of-thought, few-shot

Blockchain Skill IQ

Distributed ledger, smart contracts, consensus

Ethereum Skill IQ

Solidity, DApps, Web3, smart contracts

Linux Skill IQ

Admin, shell scripting, services, permissions

IT Fundamentals Skill IQ

Hardware, OS basics, troubleshooting

Cloud Security Skill IQ

IAM, encryption, compliance, zero trust

Database Skill IQ

SQL, NoSQL, performance tuning, replication

Web Development Skill IQ

HTML/CSS, React, Node.js, REST APIs

Project Management Skill IQ

Agile, Scrum, SDLC, risk planning

Supports Every Degree Level -- BSc Through PhD

AS / AAS -- Information Technology
AS / AAS -- Cybersecurity
BS -- Computer Science
BS -- Information Systems & Tech
BS -- Cloud Computing & Infrastructure
BS -- Data Science & Analytics
MS -- Cybersecurity & Info Assurance
MS -- Computer Science / Software Eng
MS -- Data Science & Machine Learning
MS -- IT Management & Governance
PhD -- Computer Science / AI Research
PhD -- Cybersecurity / Digital Forensics

9 Lab Disciplines at a Glance

Cybersecurity & SOC

10 modules * 30+ labs

Cloud Computing

10 modules * AWS/Azure/GCP

Linux Administration

CentOS, Ubuntu, shell

DevOps & Automation

Docker, K8s, CI/CD, IaC

Networking

Routing, switching, VPN

System Administration

Windows Server, AD, GPO

Programming

6 languages * 60 modules

Data & Analytics

SQL, ETL, BI, statistics

AI & Machine Learning

Gen AI, NLP, deep learning

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CertLabz
Pricing & Accreditation

Built for Accreditation & Compliance

NIST/NICE Framework Aligned

Labs and Skill IQs map to NIST/NICE workforce framework competency areas. Document student outcomes for ABET, HLC, and regional accreditation reviews.

Outcome Documentation

Export detailed competency reports per student, per course, and per program. Skill IQ scores provide quantitative evidence for accreditation bodies.

NSA CAE-Cyber Supportive

Lab content aligns to NSA/DHS Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity knowledge units and academic requirements.

50+ Vendor Certifications

CompTIA, ISC2, ISACA, AWS, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, EC-Council, GIAC -- all exam objectives mapped to specific labs.

Replace Multiple Vendors with One Partner

Before CertLabs

* Vendor A for cybersecurity labs -- $15/student
* Vendor B for cloud labs -- $20/student
* Vendor C for programming -- $12/student
* No AI/ML, data, or DevOps labs
* 3 different logins, 3 contracts, 3 support teams
Total: $47 per student per year + admin overhead

With CertLabs

* ALL 9 disciplines in one platform
* 500+ labs, 5,000+ PBQs, Hundreds of Skill IQs
* LMS SSO -- one login for everything
* Auto-grading with grade sync
* Single account manager, one contract
Total: $2-8 per student per year -- up to 90% savings

Transparent Academic Pricing

Small School

$5 per student per year
Up to 2,500 students

Large University

$2 per student per year
2,500+ students

Custom + White-Label

$8 per student per year
Custom labs + curriculum
"Our Security+ pass rate went from 64% to 91% after integrating CertLabs. The Skill IQ assessments help us identify struggling students weeks before the final exam."
-- Dr. Michelle Torres, Dean of Technology

Getting Started Is Easy

Step 1
Book a Demo
20-minute walkthrough mapped to your courses
Step 2
Select Students
Choose your plan and number of student seats
Step 3
Pay & Activate
Instant checkout -- get student access codes same day
Step 4
Connect LMS
Our team integrates with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, D2L

Enterprise-Grade Security & Compliance

SOC 2 Type II compliant. FERPA compliant. All data encrypted at rest and in transit. 99.9% uptime SLA. US-based data centers. No student data shared with third parties -- ever.

Ready to Consolidate Your Lab Strategy?

Schedule a 20-minute demo to see CertLabs + Skill IQ in action

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