IT College Recognized Among Elite Training Partners Worldwide for Outstanding Cybersecurity Education
Apex, N.C. – April 25, 2025 – MyComputerCareer, a leader in IT education, has received the prestigious Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise) from the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) for the fourth consecutive year. The technical college earned this distinction from among more than 2,400 training partners across 145 countries.
The 2024 EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise) recognizes training centers that make significant contributions to the cybersecurity workforce. Selection criteria include commitment to education, positive student feedback, favorable post-class evaluations, active student and alumni engagement, high certification success rates, substantial volume of students educated, and continuous program improvement.
CEO Amy Onuska and Vice President of Education Darlene Cernoch visited the Raleigh campus in late April to accept the award in person from an EC-Council representative.
“This recognition reflects the extraordinary dedication of our instructors, support staff, and most importantly, our students,” said Amy Onuska, CEO of MyComputerCareer. “The cybersecurity landscape demands professionals who can tackle complex challenges with confidence and skill. Our continued recognition from EC-Council validates our approach to preparing career-ready graduates who make immediate impacts in the workforce.”
Since its founding in 2007, MyComputerCareer has equipped over 27,000 graduates with the skills and resources needed for success in the IT industry. The school welcomes students from diverse backgrounds with no prior IT experience, transforming their professional trajectories through comprehensive training and certification programs.
EC-Council’s annual partner awards highlight excellence in cybersecurity education, training, and leadership within its global community of academic institutions, commercial training centers, corporate organizations, and certified instructors.
About MyComputerCareer
MyComputerCareer is an accredited* technical school, with classes online and on-campus, that provides hands-on information technology training, certifications and job placement in as little as seven months. Founded in 2007, the school boasts nine campuses in Texas, North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and Nellis Air Force Base, with its headquarters in Holly Springs, North Carolina. For more information, call (866) 606-6922 or visit www.mycomputercareer.edu
*Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET)
About EC-Council
EC-Council (International Council of E-Commerce Consultants) is a cybersecurity certification body that certifies professionals across the globe in various cybersecurity domains. Its mission is to build and refine the cybersecurity profession by providing cybersecurity services and helping individuals, organizations, educators, and governments in 140 countries address workforce problems by developing and curating world-class cybersecurity education programs and their corresponding certifications—setting the bar in cybersecurity education.
Trusted by seven of the Fortune 10, 47 of the Fortune 100, the Department of Defense, the global intelligence community, NATO, and more than 2,000 universities, colleges, and training companies, EC-Council is best known for the Certified Ethical Hacker program that equips more than 230,000 information-age soldiers with the knowledge and skills required to defeat black hat adversaries. EC-Council builds individual and team/organization cyber capabilities through this program, as well as through a variety of other cyber programs.
An ANSI 17024 accredited organization, EC-Council has also earned recognition by the DoD under Directive 8140/8570, in the UK by the GCHQ, CREST, and a variety of other authoritative bodies that influence the entire profession. Founded in 2001, EC-Council employs more than 400 people worldwide in offices around the world. Its U.S. offices are in Albuquerque, NM, and Tampa, FL.
