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California employers, a unique opportunity has arrived to transform your IT department without impacting your budget. California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is proud to offer a limited-time, no-cost IT training program for eligible companies, funded by CIAT and the state of California. Maintain employee satisfaction, stay competitive, and upskill your IT department. Don't miss out on this limited time offer!
CIAT's virtual programs are all taught in the evenings by industry experts, addressing the challenges of balancing training needs with day-to-day operations for efficient employee training.
Accelerate your team's growth with an education plan that mirrors your organizational ambition. Our rapid, 5-week programs allow employees to earn skills that will help them reach new heights.
CIAT offers complimentary services to all students to earn industry certifications on top of their program. These include certification workshops, practice exam software, complimentary bootcamps, live one-on-one tutoring, and an unlimited certification exam policy.
The Computer Technician Certificate program provides the foundational skills required to install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain computer systems in business environments. Students build confidence as they learn career-ready hands-on skills in hardware, software and operating systems. This program includes three courses and the ability to earn up to two industry certifications. CIAT offers complimentary services to all students to earn industry certifications on top of their program. These include certification workshops, practice exam software, complimentary bootcamps, live one-on-one tutoring, and an unlimited certification exam policy. We encourage all students to put in the extra effort outside of their courses to earn these valuable certifications.
The Computer Network Technician Certificate program helps early-stage IT professionals move beyond the basics of hardware and software troubleshooting to build a specialized career in network administration. This program includes four courses and the ability to earn up to two Networking Technician Certifications (CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA). CIAT offers complimentary services to all students to earn industry certifications on top of their program. These include certification workshops, practice exam software, complimentary bootcamps, live one-on-one tutoring, and an unlimited certification exam policy. We encourage all students to put in the extra effort outside of their courses to earn these valuable certifications.
The Cloud Administration Certificate program helps early to mid-stage IT professionals advance and specialize their career path in IT administration. Students gain the qualified skills needed to understand and manage virtual cloud services. This program includes four courses and gives students the opportunity to earn up to four industry certifications. CIAT offers complimentary services to all students to earn industry certifications on top of their program. These include certification workshops, practice exam software, complimentary bootcamps, live one-on-one tutoring, and an unlimited certification exam policy. We encourage all students to put in the extra effort outside of their courses to earn these valuable certifications.
CIAT offers complimentary services to help all students to earn industry certifications on top of their program. These include certification workshops, practice exam software, complimentary bootcamps, live one-on-one tutoring, and an unlimited certification exam policy.
With no exam fees and unlimited attempts on most exams**, we don’t rest until you’re certified. With every CIAT certification training course, everything you need to succeed is included in the cost of your tuition.
This unique program allows you to invest in your team's skills, boost employee satisfaction, and stay competitive in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Your IT professionals can be certified as computer technicians, networking technicians, or cloud administrators.
• California-based company in an eligible industry
• Employees must be California residents
• Employees must earn a minimum wage of $24/hr
• 90-day post-training employee retention commitment
Through this partnership, you’ll connect with a pool of skilled, emerging talent to meet your future hiring needs, giving you a competitive edge in recruiting top IT professionals.
Partnering with CIAT and utilizing these California state funds allows your organization to participate and contribute to the ongoing effort to upskill and retain California's workforce and grow the economy. By partnering with CIAT, you have access to be a part of CIAT's advisory board, allowing you to share your employer demands and needs to help shape the skills of the future workforce.
Partnering with CIAT positions your company as an employer committed to professional development, increasing your attractiveness to potential hires who value growth opportunities and setting you apart in a competitive job market.
"If you're looking for a school that will help you achieve a dream job in IT, this is it! Their programs are awesome and the amount of certifications you obtain are unbelievable. Not only has this school help achieve more knowledge in the IT field but has put me in the right path for success in this type of industry. I thank you CIAT."
Student, Class of 2021
CIAT has been awarded top ranking status two years running in Intelligent.com’s Best Cybersecurity Degree Programs, highlighted as “Best For Industry Certifications”, evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment, and amongst "Best Trade Schools in San Diego" for 2023 by Expertise.com.
We have high standards and we believe you should too. CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
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GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill. CIAT is approved to offer VA benefits. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. **Students are encouraged to take certification exams while actively enrolled in their Certificate or Degree program. Unlimited certification exam attempts expire 180 days after graduation. The following are single attempt exams and are not eligible for a retake voucher: CEH, CISSP, and CCNP Enterprise. See certification exam policy for more details. Certifications or courses may change to address industry trends or improve quality. *Limited time offer. Students eligible for up to 50% tuition discount must utilize a minimum of $5,250 annual employer funding; For students using less than $5,250 per year, CIAT will match your employer education assistance towards your tuition plan. Tuition discounts have no cash value and cannot results in cash refunds.