Tech Fundamentals
What’s Included in
Tech Fundamentals
- Up to 20 weeks of instructor-led virtual training *varies by region*
- Opportunity for a paid internship or a project-based learning experience
- Opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications: CompTIA A+ & Tech+, a Google IT Support Certificate, and an IT Generalist Apprenticeship credential*
- Exposure to Microsoft, Cisco, AWS, and other leading technologies
- Mentoring from senior-level IT professionals
- Employment readiness workshops
- Job placement assistance with access to a wide range of top employers
- A full range of ongoing social service and personal development support
Program Eligibility

Young Adults
18–26 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Legally authorized to work in the US
Must be located in or near the following cities:
Baltimore, Brooklyn/New York City, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Detroit, Newark, St. Louis, Kansas City, Raleigh, Dayton

Military Veterans and Military Spouses
Over 21 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the US
Must be located in or near the following cities:
Baltimore, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Detroit, Newark, St. Louis, Kansas City, Raleigh, Dayton
What a Student Will Learn
Certifications Earned
*In Michigan, the Data Analytics certifications offered include Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), with optional certifications in Tableau Desktop Specialist and Microsoft Excel Expert.
Certifications Earned (Michigan Only)
Jobs Our Graduates Land
Level Up Your Tech Skills with Data Analytics
Now Part of Our No-Cost, 18-Week Tech Fundamentals Program in Michigan
We’ve added Data Analytics to our Tech Fundamentals program, giving you a competitive edge with in-demand skills that help you stand out in IT support, cybersecurity, cloud, and beyond with the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications like Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), Tableau Desktop Specialist (optional), and Microsoft Excel Expert (optional).
Today’s employers want tech pros who can think critically, work with data, and solve real problems. This new training combines IT basics with hands-on data experience—opening up more tech roles, building the skills employers actually want ( they’ve told us!), and increasing your earning potential. By 2030, there will be 4,500 job openings in Data Analytics in Michigan! The demand is real, and your future could be one of them.
Why it matters:
- Stand out in a crowded job market
- Become a more adaptable, marketable tech professional
- Gain data-driven problem-solving skills
- Unlock higher-potential career paths
If you’re 18–26, a veteran, or a military spouse and ready to launch your tech future, this is your moment – take it!
- Basic tech comfort is required: You should feel confident using a computer, navigating the internet, and working in Microsoft Office. A general understanding of hardware, software, and beginner IT concepts will help you succeed in this fast-tracked, no-cost program.
- First-time NPower student **Graduates from NPower training programs are not eligible for this program at this time.
Take a closer look at what you’ll learn each week.
Level Up Your Tech Skills with Data Analytics
Now Part of Our No-Cost, 18-Week Tech Fundamentals Program in Michigan
We’ve added Data Analytics to our Tech Fundamentals program, giving you a competitive edge with in-demand skills that help you stand out in IT support, cybersecurity, cloud, and beyond with the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications like Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), Tableau Desktop Specialist (optional), and Microsoft Excel Expert (optional).
Today’s employers want tech pros who can think critically, work with data, and solve real problems. This new training combines IT basics with hands-on data experience—opening up more tech roles, building the skills employers actually want ( they’ve told us!), and increasing your earning potential.
By 2030, there will be 4,500 job openings in Data Analytics in Michigan! The demand is real, and your future could be one of them.
Why it matters:
- Stand out in a crowded job market
- Become a more adaptable, marketable tech professional
- Gain data-driven problem-solving skills
- Unlock higher-potential career paths
If you’re 18–26 years old or a veteran and ready to launch your tech future, this is your moment – take it!
- Basic tech comfort is required: You should feel confident using a computer, navigating the internet, and working in Microsoft Office. A general understanding of hardware, software, and beginner IT concepts will help you succeed in this fast-tracked, no-cost program.
- First-time NPower student **Graduates from NPower training programs are not eligible for this program at this time.
Be prepared to come self- motivated, manage your time wisely, and put in the work! Then get ready to flex new skills.