zylinktech technology fundamentals. this certificate proves that the user understands the basis of modern technology, including networking, security, computer hardware, and more. there are no prerequisite certificates to complete, however, every other certificate requires this.

zylinktech network fundamentals. this certificate proves that the user understands how an IP network functions, the different network devices, what hardware (MAC) addressing is, and the differences between IPv4 and IPv6 addressing. this also breifly explains the 7-layer OSI model. ZTF is a prerequisite to this certificate.

zylinktech IT fundamentals. this certificate proves that the user understands a broad variety of content areas, covered by the ZTF and ZNF certificate. this is an extension, and includes deeper content areas. ZTF and ZNF are prerequisites to this certificate.

zylinktech ethical hacking. this certificate proves that the user has completed the first step to ZS and ZSX. the material provided includes a few labs on basic security, decrypting, hashing, and keeping certain things a secret. labs will include an escape room using Kali Linux, and select apt packages in a simulated environment. this certificate is a light load, and can be taught to individuals and students through a school, and is a great start into the online workforce. there are no prerequisite certificates to complete, but ZTF is a recommendation.

zylinktech IT fundamentals experienced. this certificate is a mastery certification and proves that the user has completed and passed all tests within the study material provided. ZTF, ZNF, and ZIF are prerequisites to this certificate.