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= Learning Guides and Resources =
= Learning Guides and Resources =


This page is a comprehensive guide to various educational resources and programs available for military personnel and their families. It includes links to free and discounted courses, technical training, and professional development opportunities across platforms like Udemy, O’Reilly, Coursera, and more. Each section provides key details about the offerings, eligibility, and access instructions, making it easier for service members to enhance their skills and knowledge in various fields
This page is a comprehensive guide to various educational resources and programs available for military personnel and their families. It includes links to free and discounted courses, technical training, and professional development opportunities across platforms like Udemy, O’Reilly, Coursera, and more. Each section provides key details about the offerings, eligibility, and access instructions, making it easier for service members to enhance their skills and knowledge in various fields.


If you are looking for resources, guides, and funding for certifications, see the [[certifications.md|Certifications Page]]
If you are looking for resources, guides, and funding for certifications, see the [[certifications|Certifications Page]].


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== Learning Tools ==
== Learning Tools ==


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=== AI Enabled Learning ===
=== AI Enabled Learning ===
* [https://llamatutor.together.ai AI Tutor]


'' [https://llamatutor.together.ai AI Tutor]
=== Free Chicken ===


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==== Udemy for Military ====
== Free Chicken ==
* [https://digitalu.af.mil/ Free if you sign up and verify with a .mil email.]


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==== O’Reilly ====
=== Udemy for Military ===
* [https://www.oreilly.com/self-registration/dod-mwr-libraries-army/ Technical Books, Videos, and Lessons]


https://digitalu.af.mil/ Free if you sign up and verify with a .mil email.
==== Microsoft Enterprise Skills ====
* [https://esi.microsoft.com/ Microsoft Enterprise Skills]


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==== Coursera ====
=== O’Reilly ===
* [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/no-cost-on-line-coursera-certification-courses-for-military-and-spouse-tickets-165655358637?aff=eemailordconf&ref=eemailordconf&utm_campaign=order_confirm&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eventbrite&utm_term=viewevent Eventbrite Link] 
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Filled out the data as it says in the body; took about two days for them to email credentials.
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https://www.oreilly.com/self-registration/dod-mwr-libraries-army/ Technical Books, Videos, and Lessons ### Microsoft Enterprise Skills https://esi.microsoft.com/ ### Coursera [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/no-cost-on-line-coursera-certification-courses-for-military-and-spouse-tickets-165655358637?aff=eemailordconf&ref=eemailordconf&utm_campaign=order_confirm&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eventbrite&utm_term=viewevent EventBright Link]
==== Tutor.com ====
* [http://military.tutor.com/ Free Resource for Service Members and Families]


<blockquote>filled out the data as it says in the body; took about two days for them to email credential ### Tutor .com (General) http://military.tutor.com/ Free Resource for Service Members and Families ### DC3 https://www.dcita.edu From computer hardware fundamentals to advanced forensic concepts, the DC3 Cyber Training Academy provides students with the skills needed to meet mission goals in the cyber environment.
==== DC3 ====
* [https://www.dcita.edu/ DC3 Cyber Training Academy] 
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From computer hardware fundamentals to advanced forensic concepts, the DC3 Cyber Training Academy provides students with the skills needed to meet mission goals in the cyber environment.
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=== [https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZ0frk0ZchOJr4ELEVkiFyB7Ic45CmhSpaEk SOF EDUCATION PROGRAM (SEP) FUNDS GUIDE] ===


Download/View [https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZ0frk0ZchOJr4ELEVkiFyB7Ic45CmhSpaEk Link]
==== SOF EDUCATION PROGRAM (SEP) FUNDS GUIDE ====
* [https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZ0frk0ZchOJr4ELEVkiFyB7Ic45CmhSpaEk Download/View Link]
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SEP offers up to $10,000 per fiscal year, separate from Tuition Assistance (TA) or Credentialing Assistance (CA). This unique funding focuses on specific knowledge gaps in special operations roles, supporting professional development without duplicating existing service programs. Requests involve submission of forms like SF-182 and must comply with specific criteria, such as no planned separation within 18 months. For more details, contact the Education Office.
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==== PACKT ====
* [https://www.packtpub.com/free-learning Free Technical Resources]
 
==== CCNA ====
* [https://www.ccna.ninja/ CCNA Ninja] 
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Free NetAcad training for CCNA and, if you do well enough on the tests, you can qualify for a 60% voucher. This is also valid for Cisco’s CyberOps Associate.
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<blockquote>$10K FY and separate from TA/CA. Company, BC, then some SWCS signatures - fairly easy money.
== Guides ==
* [[certifications|Certificate Guides and Resources]]
* [[cybersecurity-university-courses|Cybersecurity Courses]] 
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Using educational resources from Hack The Box Academy helps prepare users for intermediate cybersecurity courses like the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP). Registering with a school email reduces the monthly cost from $40 to about $10, saving nearly $370 annually.
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SEP offers up to $10,000 per fiscal year, separate from Tuition Assistance (TA) or Credentialing Assistance (CA). This unique funding focuses on specific knowledge gaps in special operations roles, supporting professional development without duplicating existing service programs. SEP is not for degree programs or large group education but targets individual needs in special operations. Requests involve submission of forms like SF-182 and must comply with specific criteria, such as no planned separation within 18 months. For more details, contact the Education Office. ### PACKT https://www.packtpub.com/free-learning


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== Defense Acquisition University (DAU) ==
=== CCNA ===
The [https://www.dau.edu Defense Acquisition University (DAU)] provides online and in-person courses that count as military education and offer professional certifications. DAU is an excellent resource for those looking to meet professional development requirements without budget or approval barriers, as you can designate yourself as your supervisor.


ccna.ninja https://www.ccna.ninja/ Free NetAcad training for CCNA and if you do well enough on the tests, you can qualify for a 60% voucher. This is also valid for Cisco’s CyberOps Associate.
=== Notable Courses ===
Mentioned by David R.  
* '''ACQ101 - Acquisitions 101''': Provides foundational acquisition knowledge, including processes and requirements.
* '''Source Selection'': Covers ethics and techniques for down-selection during source evaluations.
* ''ETM 3150 - Introduction to Emerging Technology'': Focuses on understanding and leveraging new technologies in defense settings.


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=== Credentials ===
== Guides ==
DAU credentials fulfill continuing education requirements for certifications like the PMP. Examples include:
* [https://www.dau.edu/credentials Small Business Program Credential] 
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The Small Business Program Credential enhances understanding of small business participation in acquisitions.
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'' [[certifications.md|Certificate Guides and Resources]]
DAU courses and credentials are a convenient way to stay competitive in professional development while meeting military requirements.
* [[cybersecurity-university-courses.md|Cybersecurity Courses]]


Using educational resources from Hack The Box Academy helps prepare users for intermediate cybersecurity courses like the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP). Registering with a school email reduces the monthly cost from $40 to about $10, saving nearly $370 annually.
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Latest revision as of 18:45, 9 December 2024

Learning Guides and Resources

This page is a comprehensive guide to various educational resources and programs available for military personnel and their families. It includes links to free and discounted courses, technical training, and professional development opportunities across platforms like Udemy, O’Reilly, Coursera, and more. Each section provides key details about the offerings, eligibility, and access instructions, making it easier for service members to enhance their skills and knowledge in various fields.

If you are looking for resources, guides, and funding for certifications, see the Certifications Page.

Learning Tools

AI Enabled Learning

Free Chicken

Udemy for Military

O’Reilly

Microsoft Enterprise Skills

Coursera

Filled out the data as it says in the body; took about two days for them to email credentials.

Tutor.com

DC3

From computer hardware fundamentals to advanced forensic concepts, the DC3 Cyber Training Academy provides students with the skills needed to meet mission goals in the cyber environment.

SOF EDUCATION PROGRAM (SEP) FUNDS GUIDE

SEP offers up to $10,000 per fiscal year, separate from Tuition Assistance (TA) or Credentialing Assistance (CA). This unique funding focuses on specific knowledge gaps in special operations roles, supporting professional development without duplicating existing service programs. Requests involve submission of forms like SF-182 and must comply with specific criteria, such as no planned separation within 18 months. For more details, contact the Education Office.

PACKT

CCNA

Free NetAcad training for CCNA and, if you do well enough on the tests, you can qualify for a 60% voucher. This is also valid for Cisco’s CyberOps Associate.

Guides

Using educational resources from Hack The Box Academy helps prepare users for intermediate cybersecurity courses like the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP). Registering with a school email reduces the monthly cost from $40 to about $10, saving nearly $370 annually.

Defense Acquisition University (DAU)

The Defense Acquisition University (DAU) provides online and in-person courses that count as military education and offer professional certifications. DAU is an excellent resource for those looking to meet professional development requirements without budget or approval barriers, as you can designate yourself as your supervisor.

Notable Courses

Mentioned by David R.

  • ACQ101 - Acquisitions 101: Provides foundational acquisition knowledge, including processes and requirements.
  • 'Source Selection: Covers ethics and techniques for down-selection during source evaluations.
  • ETM 3150 - Introduction to Emerging Technology: Focuses on understanding and leveraging new technologies in defense settings.

Credentials

DAU credentials fulfill continuing education requirements for certifications like the PMP. Examples include:

The Small Business Program Credential enhances understanding of small business participation in acquisitions.

DAU courses and credentials are a convenient way to stay competitive in professional development while meeting military requirements.