Step into Tech Spring 2025 @ UNITE-LA

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Remote

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Posted 09/05/2024

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< 10 Hours Per Week

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03/18/2025 - 04/24/2025

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$10 - $20 / Hour

Description

In partnership with the Cisco Networking Academy, UNITE-LA presents Step into Tech, a PAID OPPORTUNITY providing pathways for justice involved/impacted individuals 18-35 into careers in tech. Step into Tech is a 2-part program, part one is a 6-week program that meets via zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00-12:00pm. Part 1 launches March 18th- April 24th. Step into Tech includes: - Participants Receive Hands-On Introductory Training in Networking, Cyber Security, and Data Science. - An Opportunity to Earn a Lifetime Certifications in a Tech Pathway. - Get Paid to Learn! Stipends Available for participants that successfully complete the program. - Career Exploration in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Training Exploration in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Mentoring and Peer-to-Peer Support - Professional engagement and networking w/ employers in the industry - LinkedIn and Resume Tips and Tricks - Financial Empowerment - Expungement and Live Scan Overview - Mock Interviews - Steps to Success