Applied Computing Training for Upskilling and Reskilling Professionals
Supported by Future Ready Oregon Workforce Ready Grant
from the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC)
Invest in Your Workforce
Sponsor the Applied Computing Workforce Readiness Program
As an employer, you understand the value of a skilled, adaptable workforce equipped to tackle today’s challenges and lead your organization into the future. The Applied Computing Workforce Readiness Program at Oregon Institute of Technology is designed to develop precisely this kind of talent. By sponsoring this program, you are investing not just in individual employees but in the long-term success of your organization and the broader economic growth of our region.
Why Support This Program?
Work-Ready Skills, Immediate Impact Graduates of the program possess practical, in-demand skills in coding, data analysis, cybersecurity, and cloud computing—technical proficiencies that can be applied immediately to solve real-world problems. Participants develop essential leadership, teamwork, and model-based problem-solving abilities, enabling them to contribute to and lead high performance cross disciplinary teams.
Upskilling for Current Employees For your existing workforce, this program offers a cost-effective pathway to upskill and retain valuable team members. Employees who complete the program return to the workplace with expanded expertise and credentials that enhance their roles and boost your organization’s capacity to innovate. The program’s flexible structure ensures that your employees learn efficiently and effectively without disrupting their work responsibilities.
Pipeline of Skilled New Talent Hiring program graduates guarantees that your organization benefits from hands-on experience in problem-solving tools and methodologies. These professionals are ready to contribute on day one and equipped to continue growing their skills to address emerging challenges, keeping your business competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
Aligning with Industry Needs The program’s curriculum has been developed in collaboration with industry partners to meet real-world demands. There is some flexibility to include industry specific content if desired but this is not a requirement. By supporting this program, you play a critical role in shaping the next generation of tech professionals. Your sponsorship ensures the training aligns with your business needs, helping to create a workforce equipped for the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Strengthening Regional Workforce Competitiveness Supporting this initiative reinforces your commitment to economic development and workforce readiness in Oregon. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation, you contribute to building a robust, technology-enabled workforce that drives growth across all industries.
Leadership and Recognition As a sponsor, your organization will be recognized as a leader in workforce development and innovation. You’ll have opportunities to connect with program participants and graduates, shaping their educational experience through guest lectures, mentorships, internships, and identifying top talent early.
The Applied Computing Workforce Readiness Program is an investment in your organization’s ability to stay ahead of the curve. With graduates equipped to solve today’s problems and grow with the demands of the future, your support ensures that you remain competitive in a dynamic, technology-driven landscape.
Applied Computing Workforce Readiness Program
Empowering Your Future in Tech
Are you looking to gain valuable tech skills, improve your career prospects, and join a thriving community of professionals? The Applied Computing Workforce Readiness Program at Oregon Institute of Technology is your gateway to a fulfilling future in today’s tech-driven job market. Designed specifically for adult learners and employees seeking to upskill or reskill, this program provides the knowledge, experience, and credentials you need to excel in technology roles across industries.
Why Choose This Program?
Hands-On Learning, Real-World Skills: Gain in-demand tech skills—coding, data analysis, cybersecurity, and cloud computing—through Oregon Tech’s tuition-free degree course. Learn from university professors and industry experts in hands-on, project-based courses that mirror real-world challenges across industries like business, healthcare, and manufacturing. These versatile, industry-relevant skills will give you a competitive edge in any career.
Accelerated Learning That Works for You: Advance at your own pace with our 10-week online course, available in both synchronous and asynchronous formats. Customize your learning journey with Career Pathways and Competency-Based Education (CBE) to focus on what matters most and achieve your goals efficiently.
A Laptop That’s Yours to Keep: Participants receive a personal laptop preloaded with essential tools, which is theirs to keep upon course completion—an asset for continued growth and career success.
Join an Alumni Community That’s Here to Help: Join a thriving alumni community offering lifelong access to open-source tools, data resources, and professional guidance. Connect with tech professionals, collaborate, and stay sharp with ongoing support.
Industry-Recognized Credentials: Earn credentials in high-demand tech areas, backed by industry-recognized credentials and a course-completion certificate. Our curriculum, developed with industry leaders, ensures your skills align with current trends, making you job-ready in Oregon and beyond.
In today’s fast-evolving job market, there’s never been a better time to invest in tech skills. The Applied Computing Workforce Readiness Program provides a direct pathway to a stable, rewarding career in technology, equipping you with skills you can use across industries and roles. Ready to take the next step? Join us and be part of a growing network of professionals driving Oregon’s digital future forward.
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