Rex Academy is a woman and minority-owned business expanding access to computer science education.
Prepare high school students to launch STEM careers with computer science and cybersecurity certifications and microcredentials.
CompTIA ITF+ is designed to help students decide if a career in IT is right for them. The class focuses on the essential IT skills and knowledge needed to carry out tasks commonly performed by advanced end-users and entry-level IT professionals. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ exam required for certification.
CompTIA Network+ prepares students for a career in IT infrastructure, where they would be responsible for troubleshooting, configuring, and managing computer networks. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the CompTIA Network+ exam required for certification.
CompTIA Security+ validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions. This certification helps prepare students to pursue an IT security career. In fact, it’s chosen by more corporations and defense organizations than any other certification on the market to validate baseline security skills. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the CompTIA Security+ exam required for certification.
The Java SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) certification helps students build a foundational understanding of Java. It’s the first of two steps required to demonstrate the high-level skills needed to become a professional Java developer. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the Oracle Java SE 8 Programmer I Exam.
“HyperText Markup Language” (aka HTML) is the standard markup language for websites. It’s a must-have skill set for students who want to master web development, CSS, and Javascript. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the W3 Schools HTML certificate exam.
JavaScript is one of the core programming languages at the heart of the web. It’s used by over 98% of websites! JavaScript is a must-have skill set for students who want to master web development, CSS, and HTML. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the W3 Schools JavaScript certificate exam.
The Python Institute’s Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer certification shows that students are familiar with universal computer programming concepts and the Python programming language. Python is used by companies like Intel, NASA, Pixar, and Netflix. It’s an essential tool for many data scientists and software engineers. At the end of the class, students are prepared to take the PCEP certificatione exam.
The Unity User Programmer Certification Test is a standardized exam designed to evaluate an individual's proficiency in using the Unity game development engine. The test assesses a candidate's ability to program in C# using the Unity platform, and their knowledge of Unity's core features, scripting, and development best practices. Unity students will be prepared for the exam by practicing multiple-choice questions, coding exercises, and practical tasks, which require candidates to demonstrate their understanding of various programming concepts, such as algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns. Passing the Unity User Programmer Certification Test demonstrates that a candidate has the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a Unity game developer.
As of 2022, Computer Science majors’ salaries average over $71,000 after graduation. Preparing for a career in computer science often starts with college. In a survey of college students who had completed Rex Academy courses, 95% went on to major in computer science, and to date, Rex AP students have a 100% pass rate on the AP exam. Dual credit may be available for some students.
All branches of US Military and intelligence agencies need computer engineers, programmers, technicians, analysts, and more! Computer science can be a great way to start a fulfilling military career.
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