What it is
Finding the right path
Getting started in IT can be difficult. There are endless options when it comes to training for careers in Technology and without help and guidance, finding the right fit for you might seem impossible.
We believe that students that are mentored during their education and into their careers can gain practical industry knowledge that can't be taught in a book. That’s why we’re there for you when you need us.
Register to ParticipateThe courses
The Fundamentals
The program provides additional supports to existing online training and teaches not only the core skills, but the fundamentals of working in IT through a balanced approach of training and mentorship.
- Basic Support
In this course, you’ll be introduced to the world of Information Technology, or IT. You’ll learn about the different facets of Information Technology and the basics of problem solving. - Networking & Cloud
This program covers everything from the fundamentals of modern networking technologies and protocols to an overview of the cloud to practical applications and network troubleshooting. - Desktop Support
You’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. - Enterprise Administration
In this course, you’ll learn about the infrastructure services that keep all organizations, big and small, up and running. In-depth coverage of the cloud so that you’ll understand everything from typical cloud infrastructure setups to how to manage cloud resources. - Security
This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools, and best practices. It introduces threats and attacks and the many ways they can show up.
The mentorship
How we'll help
The program provides additional supports to existing online training and teaches not only the core skills, but the fundamentals of working in IT through a balanced approach of training and mentorship.
- One-on-One
Your mentor will be available to help when you need it. - Group Networking
We'll bring together groups of students to present and discuss various topics that relate to all aspects of working in an IT environment. - Practical Experience
Learning in a course and applying it to real world situations are very different things. We'll be working with you as you work on different projects for real world clients.
Requirements
What we're looking for
If you enjoy video games, Star Wars (we’ll accept Star Trek fans too) or even helping set up your Auntie’s Facebook page, this might be the program for you!
- You have a passion for geeky stuff.
- You’re a life-long learner.
- You’re disciplined enough to get started and work on your own.
- You’re a team player.
Registration
The process for being accepted into the program has nothing to do with a resume.
We want to find people who are passionate about geeky stuff. We'll be contacting people for interviews shortly.