Switching careers at any stage in your life can feel incredibly daunting. But as the saying goes, big risks can lead to big rewards. And in the cases of IT (Information Technology) jobs, becoming an AWS, Cisco or CompTIA professional can lead to a hefty six-figure salary.
AWS
This Amazon program is helping people get training, certification and jobs in cloud computing
Since 2017, AWS re/Start has partnered with workforce development programs around the country, like Per Scholas, to provide free coursework and cover fees in order for participants to get certified in AWS cloud computing, explains program director Kevin Kelly. AWS re/Start aims to help unemployed and underemployed people, as well as candidates with no tech background or limited experience in a traditional job setting, such as military service members re-entering the civilian workforce, gain an entry-level cloud computing job upon graduation.
Re-skill and Up Skill: A Mantra for Professionals to Stay Relevant in a Volatile Economy
This turmoil has brought painful challenges to many around the world, though this has been a ‘wake-up’ call for many to ensure that learning continues to stay relevant, that will aid to undertake any tasks or even face circumstances confidently through the ‘Power of Knowledge’.