Information Technology
The Future Is Now
If your child is curious about computers, problem-solving, or how things work behind the scenes, the IT career field is a smart choice. Technology skills are in high demand across nearly every industry—and this program gives students a head start on building those skills now, opening doors to a wide range of future careers.
Which pathway is offered?
Information Technology—Students in this pathway prepare for careers related to computer science that involve designing, developing, implementing, maintaining, and managing systems that rely on software programs to satisfy the operational needs of modern business organizations.
What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*
Some of the jobs include:
- Computer and information systems manager
- Computer programmer
- Computer support specialist
- Computer systems analyst
- Network administrator
*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.
What could my future look like with this career?**
**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.
Which industry-recognized, in-demand certifications and exams can my student prepare for?
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