CIAT Computer Technician SkillBridge - Job Training Program or Employment Skills Training Program
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- Online
- Length
- 151 - 180 days
- Locations
- Online
- Career field
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Business and Financial Operations, Computer and Mathematical
About the program
The Certificate as Computer Technician program provides the foundational skills required to install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain computer systems in business environments. Students build confidence as they learn career-ready hands-on skills in hardware, software and operating systems.During the CIAT SkillBridge Certificate as Computer Technician program, service members will have the opportunity to earn up to 2 industry certifications including: -CompTIA Tech+-CompTIA A+ *CIAT's one-of-a-kind unlimited certification exam policy covers all costs associated with industry certification exam fees and retakes, ensuring the service member keeps their focus on reaching their employment goals.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Service members completing CIAT's Certificate as Computer Technician SkillBridge program will be prepared for a variety of employment opportunities such as: Help Desk Technician, PC Technician, Technical Support Specialist, IT Customer Support Technician, Tier I IT Support Specialist, and Service Desk Analyst and more. CIAT's academic and career services teams will help support service members with end-to-end employment readiness skills including technical training, industry certification preparation, resume building, interviewing, corporate networking, and more.
Eligibility & prerequisites
California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is dedicated to ensuring that participants in the CIAT SkillBridge program do not incur any 'out of pocket' expenses. To achieve this, all active duty service members receive a discounted tuition rate and a CIAT SkillBridge Scholarship, which will be automatically applied to cover any costs not covered by the GI Bill and Active-Duty Tuition Assistance. All service members participating in CIAT's SkillBridge program will do so with $0 cost out of pocket.
Locations & contacts
- OnlineMark Handymhandy@ciat.edu
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ