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Georgia Veterans Education Career Transition Resource Center

CISCO Networking - Employment Skills Training Program

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Georgia · jobs available nationwide
Target MOS/ratings
All
Nearest installation
Robins Air Force Base

About the program

The Cisco Networking program teaches students how to build, maintain, and troubleshoot computer networks. Students also learn how to connect these networks to other networks and the Internet. Topics include introduction to networking and routing; program graduates have the qualifications of a Cisco Networking Specialist and are prepared to take the Cisco Networking Academy CCNA qualification tests and will receive a Technical Certificate of Credit and 16 college credits.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations. Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Lodging provided by Robins AFB in a contingency dorm at no cost. Single room, shared bath with same gender; therefore, military members cannot be accompanied.Cost of program is paid for using Federal and State Grants such as Georgia Hope Grant, Georgia Career Grant, Pell Grant, and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Grant. Georgia VECTR Center’s programs are designed for service members without transferable skills in the civilian sector. Students with a bachelor’s degree or higher may not qualify for certain financial aid.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ