Are you a high school student thinking about your future after graduation? Are you drawn to the digital world? If coding, cybersecurity, and cutting-edge technologies spark your curiosity, our Information Technology (IT) Program is designed just for you.

Here we will dive into how our program equips you with critical skills and certifications that open doors to a thriving tech career. Discover the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving IT landscape, and learn why this pathway might be the perfect choice for launching your career in technology.

Step into the World of IT

The IT field is booming, offering exciting opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies that drive our digital age. Whether you’re interested in creating apps, managing networks, or ensuring cybersecurity, our program equips you with the skills you need to start your tech journey.

In 2019, global IT services spending surpassed one trillion U.S. dollars for the first time. North America and Asia accounted for ~66% of all the money spent in IT services in 2022. The United States alone accounted for more than a third of the global IT and communication technology market. This means that if you are interested in the information technology world, now in the United States is the best time and place to be to take advantage of this growing industry

Why Choose Our IT Program?

Our program is specially designed to open the door to a multitude of IT careers. Here’s how we prepare you for a successful future in technology:

CPR/First Aid

Understanding the basics of first aid and earning a CPR certification is crucial, even in IT. Emergencies can happen anywhere, and being certified by the American Red Cross adds an essential skill to your toolkit, preparing you to handle unexpected situations professionally.

Leadership Excellence

Tech projects require more than just technical skills; they need leadership. Our program uses the Franks Research Group curriculum to teach you vital leadership and employability skills. This training doesn’t just make you a team player; it prepares you to lead teams and manage projects, all while earning a three-point Industry Recognized Credential.

Excel Associate:

• Dive deep into the world of data with Excel. You'll learn how to effectively manage, analyze, and visualize information, turning raw data into actionable insights. Whether it's sorting data for easy analysis, using complex formulas to calculate statistics, or creating powerful data visualizations with charts and graphs, Excel skills are invaluable and highly sought after in the job market.

PowerPoint Associate:

• Gain the skills to create impactful presentations that can captivate any audience. In this course, you’ll discover how to use PowerPoint to its full potential—from designing compelling slides and integrating multimedia elements to effectively communicating your message and ideas. These skills are essential not only for presenting data and concepts but also for marketing, education, and strategic communications.

Word Associate

• Master the art of word processing with Microsoft Word. This course covers everything from basic document creation to advanced formatting, layout, and design. You’ll learn how to produce professional documents that meet industry standards, including reports, resumes, letters, and more. Word skills are fundamental for anyone entering a professional environment, ensuring your ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Each course is meticulously designed to ensure that you not only learn how to use these applications but also understand how to apply them in real-world scenarios. Upon completion of each module, you earn a three-point Industry Recognized Credential. This certification demonstrates your competence and readiness to handle office tasks independently, making you a valuable asset to any employer in the tech industry and beyond.

These Microsoft Office skills lay a solid foundation for any technology-driven career, enhancing your productivity and efficiency while preparing you for advanced IT roles that require robust data management and communication skills.

OSHA-10/30

Understanding workplace safety is critical, even in IT roles. Our OSHA-10/30 courses teach you the standards, policies, and procedures of occupational safety. Whether it’s a 10-hour introduction or an in-depth 30-hour course, these certifications prepare you to uphold safety in any tech environment, enhancing your employability and ensuring a safer workplace.

More Than Just Skills

Joining our IT program does more than just teach you about technology. It builds your confidence and shapes you into a well-rounded professional. You’ll learn from experts in the field, tackle real-world problems, and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts. Our program not only prepares you technically but also helps you develop the soft skills that are crucial in the professional world.

Career Prep Workforce Partners

Not only does Career Prep provide you with relevant and useful training for the information technology industry, but we have also partnered with several organizations who trust our training and know that our students are ready to work right after graduation. These groups include known names in the IT industry.

A Future Filled with Possibilities

Graduates of our IT program step into the world with more than just a diploma—they embark on a career path filled with vast opportunities. The skills and certifications you acquire open doors to various roles in technology, from systems analysis and network administration to software development and cybersecurity.

Ready to Start Your Manufacturing Journey?

If you’re excited about the idea of turning your passion for technology into a rewarding career, our IT Program is the place to start. Dive into a world of opportunities and become part of the next generation of tech professionals. Visit us today to learn more about how we can help you build a future that’s not only successful but also exciting and innovative.