Information and Digital Technology Career Field
Wake Tech offers an array of IT training courses taught by expert instructors – at a much lower cost than competitors. Industry-recognized certifications can prepare you for a new job in as little as four months. Earn a great living while you continue to pursue an associate degree online or on campus, whatever is most convenient for you.
Why choose Wake Tech IT?
- Industry-requested skills
Learn the skills and earn the credentials that area tech companies want. Wake Tech has vast employer connections, and we tailor our training to meet their needs.
- Affordable, high-quality training
Get the quality training you want for less – and possibly zero – cost. Wake Tech offers multiple scholarships and financial resources.
- Student support
Wake Tech's education navigators will guide you step by step, from class registration to finding a job after you complete your training.
- Online and in-person classes
Choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle. Students can also get on-the-job experience while networking with employers through our Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship opportunities.
Need help deciding where to start? Contact us to connect with a Wake Tech IT training expert.
Here is a sample of Wake Tech IT training programs. Don't see what you're looking for? Contact us to find the right fit.
Advertising and Graphic Design
Students in Advertising & Graphic Design work both with computers and by hand, taking courses in design, drawing, photography, typography, web design and development, social media, and print production using industry-standard software tools to earn their degrees and/or certificates
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Business Analytics
The Business Analytics curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the skills necessary for employment and growth in analytical professions.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Cisco Certifications
Prepare for the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) and the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exams.
Degrees & Pathways
- Certification
Financial Aid
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Cloud Infrastructure
This unique degree program provides skills and credentials that can qualify graduates for a variety of positions – in organizations all over the world. Any organization that uses operating system virtualization, cloud computing, or data storage solutions.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
Financial Aid
Yes, learn more
CompTIA Certifications
CompTIA training, including IT Fundamentals, A+, Linux+, Network+, and Security+ certifications
Degrees & Pathways
- Certification
Financial Aid
Yes, learn more
Computer Programming & Development
The Computer Programming curriculum prepares individuals for employment as computer programmers and related positions through study and applications in computer concepts, logic, programming procedures and more.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity degree covers a broad expanse of technology concepts. This curriculum provides individuals with the skills required to implement effective and comprehensive information security controls.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Data Science and Programming Support Services
Prepares learners to design and develop desktop and web application with an emphasis on business logic and data‐driven applications.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
Yes, learn more
IT PowerPacks
Wake Tech's IT Power Packs are bundled, low-cost training programs designed to help you earn industry-recognized credentials. Each Power Pack can be completed in about four to six months. Power Packs aim to prepare you for the next step in your career.
Degrees & Pathways
- Certification
Financial Aid
Yes, learn more
IT Service and Support
The Information Technology Technical Support curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for employment with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
Yes, learn more
Network Management
The Network Management curriculum prepares individuals for employment supporting local- and wide-area networks. Students will learn how to use technologies to provide for data, voice, image, and video communications in business, industry, and education.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Diploma
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Red Hat Academy
Learn to install and maintain the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, and prepare to take the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam. If you have foundational Linux knowledge and are ready to advance in your field, this course is for you.
Degrees & Pathways
- Certification
Financial Aid
Yes, learn more
Simulation and Game Development
Students will receive hands-on training in design, 3D modeling, software engineering, database administration and programming for the purpose of creating simulations and games.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Web & UX Design
The Web and UX Design curriculum prepares graduates for careers in the information technology arena using computers to disseminate and collect information via the web.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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Web Developer
The Web Developer curriculum prepares graduates for careers in the information technology arena using computers to disseminate and collect information via the web.
Degrees & Pathways
- AAS - Associate in Applied Science
- Certificates
Financial Aid
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