Technical Support Specialist Pre-Apprenticeship Program
Occupation: Technical Support Specialist
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NuPaths
Address:1500 Spring Garden Street, , Philadelphia, PA 19130
Counties: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Enrollment Period: Monthly program starts are available. Candidates need to apply for program enrollment. Various tuition funding sources are available.
Length of Program: 201 Hours over 26-29 weeks
Program Type: Registered Pre-Apprenticeship
Registration Date: 12/30/2021
TARGET POPULATIONS
Individuals with Disabilities
Mature Workers (40+)
People of Color
Returning Citizens
Women
Young Adults Ages 18-24
Mature Workers (40+)
People of Color
Returning Citizens
Women
Young Adults Ages 18-24
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent
Must score at least 29 out of 40 on a math, reading, and deductive reasoning aptitude test, must score at least 17 out of 25 on a computer literacy competency test.
CREDENTIALS EARNED
Students can earn up to 6 industry certifications and 8 college credits. Industry certifications include CompTIA IT Fundamentals, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Office Specialist – Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office Specialist – Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office Specialist – Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Specialist – Microsoft Outlook
HOW TO APPLY
The free online application is available at https://nupaths.org/apply-today/. In addition to completing the application, candidates need to complete the admissions assessments and provide their high school or GED transcripts.
NuPaths provides career services support for entry into an apprenticeship or full-time job through a variety of resources, one-on-one career advising, and connections to apprenticeships and employers through employment events. Transition from the pre-apprenticeship to an apprenticeship is not guaranteed, but NuPaths provides career services support to students and grads.