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start a promising career in tech

There's never been a more exciting time to be a tech student. Forward Careers is accepting applications for two training programs in Cybersecurity and Web Development scheduled to start in early March through June 2022.

We are primarily seeking motivated individuals between the ages of 16 and 24 that are not attending school and are interested in careers in cybersecurity or web development.

 

NEW! We can take a limited amount of income eligible individuals between the ages of 16 and 21 that are in-school and are interested in careers in cybersecurity or web development.   

These training programs are funded by the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act Youth program and will be FREE for eligible individuals. Spots are very limited and we’ll begin accepting standout individuals immediately, so submit your application right away. Applications will be accepted now through February 18, 2022. 

See below for more details on each program.

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Secure Your Future In Cybersecurity



JOB OUTLOOK

  • 3,300+ jobs by 2028 or 27.8% job growth through 2028

 

PAY POTENTIAL

  • Median wage of $36.36 per hour or a $75,635 annual salary

 

HOT CAREERS

  • Applications Analyst

  • Business Systems Analyst

  • Computer Analyst

  • Information Technology Specialist

  • Local Area Network (LAN) Administrator/Specialist

  • Network Administrator/ Security Analyst

TENTATIVE AGENDA

  • Virtual Kick Off Meeting on March 3, 2022 (Time TBD)

  • Curriculum starts the week of March 7, 2022 through June 25, 2022

    • 3 Weeks   Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    • 2 Weeks   Cybersecurity

    • 2 Weeks   Intro to Python

    • 3 Weeks   Computer Networking

    • 2 Weeks   Advanced Cybersecurity

    • 4 Weeks   Cybersecurity Capstone

 

Cybersecurity leads to the following certifications:

  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+)  

  • CompTIA Network + 

  • CompTIA Security+, Exam 98-381

At the completion of training our work-based learning or on-the-job training programs will give individuals the opportunity to be job matched in a work experience or direct job to put gained skills to use! 

These training programs are funded by the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act Youth program and will be FREE for eligible individuals. Spots are very limited and we’ll begin accepting standout individuals immediately, so submit your application right away. Applications will be accepted now through February 18, 2022. 

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Kick Start Your Career In Web Development


JOB OUTLOOK

  • 1,400+ jobs by 2028 or 12.4% job growth through 2028

 

PAY POTENTIAL 

  • Median wage of $37.60 per hour or a $78,203 annual salary

 

HOT CAREERS

  • Application Developer

  • Developer

  • Software Developer

  • Web Design Specialist

  • Web Designer

  • Web Developer

  • Webmaster

Tentative Agenda

  • Virtual Kick Off Meeting on March 3, 2022 (Time TBD)

  • Curriculum starts the week of March 7, 2022 through June 25, 2022

    • 3 Weeks   Intro to Web Development (HTML & CSS GitHub)

    • 2 Weeks   JavaScript

    • 2 Weeks   JQuery, AJAX, JSON & BootStrap

    • 3 Weeks   Mongo DB, Express Node.JS

    • 2 Weeks   Angular Fundamentals

    • 4 Weeks   Advanced Angular

Web Development leads to the following certifications:

  • Exam 98-383: Introduction to Programming Using HTML and CSS 

  • Exam 98-382: Introduction to Programming Using JavaScript 

  • Exam 98-375: HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals

 

At the completion of training our work-based learning or on-the-job training programs will give individuals the opportunity to be job matched in a work experience or direct job to put gained skills to use! 

These training programs are funded by the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act Youth program and will be FREE for eligible individuals. Spots are very limited and we’ll begin accepting standout individuals immediately, so submit your application right away. Applications will be accepted now through February 18, 2022. 

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