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Unlock Your Potential in Tech

IBM and CompTIA are partnering to help underemployed and unemployed California residents get IT jobs, even without experience.

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Start a Successful Career Now!

Imagine a future where you're not just surviving but thriving in a high-paying, in-demand technology job. You're making a difference in the world of IT, even without prior experience. This is opportunity that CompTIA, the world's leading IT association, and IBM are offering you.

About this project

IBM SkillsBuild is a national program that provides comprehensive strategies to prepare the workforce for middle- to high-skilled occupations within the information technology industry. By forging public-private partnerships, we bring together industry and employers, education and training providers, the workforce system, state and local government, and other entities that work collaboratively to align resources in response to employer demand and offer education and job training solutions that generate positive outcomes and results.

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Seize This Life-Changing Opportunity

CompTIA – the World’s Leading IT Industry Assocation – is leading a short-term training program that will increase the digital skills of job seekers, current workers and small business operators. This initiative seeks to expand the opportunities and earning power of participants by helping them develop digital skills that will pave the way to a secure career in the IT industry. The program is free to anyone to qualifies.

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How CompTIA A+ Certification Will Help You Succeed

By combining CompTIA’s A+ training with IBM’s SkillsBuild, both technical and professional skills needed for success on the job will be covered in this program. All participants will be provided with career services such as resume and LinkedIn help, career days, mock interviews, and job placement support.

Being CompTIA A+ certified means that you will learn cutting-edge fundamentals of computer hardware and software. You’ll understand how to troubleshoot a wide range of devices, from computers to smartphones. CompTIA A+ is the best starting point for any career in IT – it can help you get your first job in IT and set you on a path to IT career success.

Recommended Experience: No experience needed

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Do You Qualify for This FREE Training?

Unemployed or underemployed California residents, age 18 and older, who have a high school diploma or GED and are eligible to work in the United States, can apply for this free comprehensive training program. An aptitude test (Wonderlic) may be required.

Requirements:

  • 18 years and older
  • Resident of California
  • Be able to read and write in the English language
  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Be able to legally work in the United States
  • Be able to pass an aptitude test (Wonderlic)
  • Complete a video interview
  • Have reliable internet access and other necessary equipment (up to date desktop/laptop, web cam and headset/earbuds) for online learning
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Some Transformations We’ve Guided

Join the ranks of those who have used CompTIA’s training program to launch their IT careers. It's time to take control of your future.

“I just want to thank you for your help in finding a new job in the IT field. I’ve been struggling to find a way to start my career in IT and your efforts in providing different opportunities was beneficial and your constant communication to apply for the multitude of IT positions was a great help too. You’ve been amazing and I appreciate everything you’ve done.”

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“I always had an interest in technology, so when CompTIA classes were offered, I knew
I had to enroll. With CompTIA being such a well-known name, I knew it would be worth
it. CompTIA ended up being more than helping you get certified. It was just the
beginning. They are dedicated to helping you transition from just a job to a career in IT.”

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Are You Ready to Take the Leap? Apply Today.

Remember, this isn't just about getting a job. It's about starting a career and transforming your life. And with IBM and CompTIA, we're here to help you every step of the way.

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