16 weeks • 160 hours • Hybrid

Launch your IT career with Tech & AI‑ready skills

Hands-on training in web, cloud, data, cybersecurity, and support. Beginner‑friendly with weekly instructor‑led sessions and group career coaching.

Beginner‑friendly Instructor‑led Group Career coaching
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Why this program

Job‑ready in 16 weeks

Focused, practical training that builds real projects and confidence.

AI‑infused learning

Use responsible AI tools to work smarter and stand out.

Career coaching included

Group coaching, progress tracking, and interview prep to land roles faster.

What you’ll learn

Configure and troubleshoot systems, networks, and databases.
Build and deploy web and cloud apps.
Apply AI tools for productivity and problem‑solving.
Analyze and visualize data for decisions.
Practice cybersecurity best practices and risk mitigation.

FAQs

1. Who is this for?

Career changers, displaced workers, and entry‑level professionals ready to start or advance their IT career.

2. Do I need prior IT experience?

No—basic digital literacy is enough. We start with foundations and build quickly.

3. What certifications can I pursue?

AWS Cloud Practitioner, ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity, CompTIA Security+ in Cybersecurity, CompTIA Data+, or CompTIA DataSys+.

4. How is the program delivered?

Hybrid: flexible online coursework, 24/7 discussion board, AI Tutor/Coach, plus weekly instructor‑led sessions with accountability and support.

5. How many attempts are allowed for each certification exam?

Participants are supported with mastery-based practice tests and individualized guidance. If they don’t pass on the first attempt, retakes are allowed based on readiness and motivation.

6. How long will participants spend in each module?

  • Most modules require approximately 10 hours per week.
  • Module 10 focuses on certification prep lasting six weeks.
  • Note: Support available if participants need extra time.

7. What score is required to pass each certification?

Passing scores are determined by the certification provider and typically range from 70% to 85%.

8. Which careers or entry-level job titles does each certification open up?

Each certification prepares participants for entry-level IT roles, including:

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner → Entry-level cloud-enabled IT roles (aligned with IT Support and Network Support)
  • ISC² CC or CompTIA Security+ → Junior Information Security Engineer
  • CompTIA Data+ → Junior Data Analyst or Junior Business Intelligence Analyst
  • CompTIA DataSys+ → Junior Database Administrator
These roles align with O*NET-mapped career pathways outlined in the program curriculum

9. Where to look for possible financial assistance?

Connect with the American Job Center – Maui @ 110 Ala'ihi St. Suite 209 Kahului HI, 96732 or call 808-270-5777 for more information about WIOA.

Ready to start your IT career?

Apply now—limited seats for the next cohort.

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