Paid Training and Employment for IT Jobs. Receive $17/hr to gain skills and experience needed to succeed in the Information Technology industry. Program provided through The Excalibur Group in Washington, D.C.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Choose between the Google IT Support Certificate OR the Meta Database Engineer Professional Certificate.

• Google IT Support: Learn a wide variety of topics that range from computer hardware, computer software, customer service, system administration, and more.

• Meta Database Engineer Professional: Learn how to create, manage, and manipulate databases, as well as industry-standard programming languages and software such as SQL, Python, and Django used for supporting outstanding websites and apps like Facebook, Instagram, and more.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 20 years old.
• Must reside in DC.
• Education
  • If you don’t have a bachelor’s degree, a high school diploma or GED is required.
  • If you do have a bachelor’s degree, you must provide documentation that you are from a low- or moderate-income household.

PROGRAM BENEFITS:

• Classes and certifications take up to 6 weeks to complete
• $17.00 an hour paid weekly directly from DC government
• Employment placement assistance after training for position valued up to $50k and more