Tech Fundamentals

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    Launch A Career in IT

    Our tuition-FREE program offers all the skills and coaching you need to jumpstart your career in technology.

    In our Tech Fundamentals program, you will master the basics of IT with real world application and credentials. This program includes:

    • 16-week instructor-led virtual training
    • Opportunity for a paid internship or a project-based learning experience
    • Opportunity to earn industry-recognized CompTIA certifications 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

    *U.S. Department of Labor recognition; availability varies by region.

    4 hour classes running Monday through Friday. This is a 23-week program. 

    Program launches in Spring and Fall.

    Fall 2020 Classes starting September 8th 

    Applications are considered on a rolling basis until the class is filled. 

    The curriculum for this program includes a NetAcad learning module courtesy of the Cisco Networking Academy.

    Program Eligibility

    We are committed to serving those who need us the most. See if you qualify for our Tech Fundamentals program.


    Young Adults

    • 18–25 years of age
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Legally authorized to work in the US

    Military Veterans and Spouses

    • Over 21 years of age
    • Currently serving or honorably discharged
    • Spouse of a military veteran
    • Legally authorized to work in the US
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