Strengthen Your Technology Skills
Technology is a skill, and like any other skill, it takes practice to learn and use. That means anyone can learn technology skills and use them to jumpstart or advance their career. TechBuffalo collaborates with local organizations to connect students, job seekers, and career changers with tech training program opportunities that support our region’s expanding tech industry.
Skills Training and Bootcamps
Coursera
Various Courses
The New York State Department of Labor is partnering with Coursera, the leading online training provider. Through Coursera, unemployed New Yorkers will have access to nearly 4,000 programs across high-growth industries and can hone skills in data science, business, and technology. Many of these programs are pathways to certifications, professional certificates and can help elevate your career.
Goodwill of Western New York
Goodskills Career Builder
Goodskills is a workforce readiness initiative that serves underemployed and unemployed workers, fills in-demand jobs in tech and manufacturing, and promotes diversity and equity in the workforce. Goodskills prepares participants for higher-wage career pathways and offers the supportive services many individuals need to succeed at training and work.
University at Buffalo
Cybersecurity Bootcamp
This University at Buffalo program enables learners to build necessary skills for the cybersecurity field under the guidance of industry experts who are eager to train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology
IT Help Desk Support Program
Presented by the Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology, this 10-week program gets adult learners ready for an entry-level career in IT. Graduates receive a CompTIA certificate that aligns them with help desk, support desk, service center, or networking technician career paths.
IT Security + Exam Prep Program
The Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology offers a 10-week IT Security and Exam Prep program to prepare adult learners for cybersecurity positions. Upon completion, graduates earn a CompTIA Secuity+ global certification that prepares them for a career in IT security.
Industry-Recognized Certifications
Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology
Adult Learning Programs
Enroll in a 10-week entry-level IT help desk or IT security training program that covers all the areas you’ll need for a role in support desk or cybersecurity. Graduates receive their certification upon course completion.
Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center
Information Technology Programs
Earn a Google IT certificate and skills for introductory IT support positions or work towards Microsoft and Intuit certifications through Advanced Technology Training & Information Networking.
Career Certificates
Get the skills you need to succeed in high-demand tech roles online. Earn certifications for data analytics, IT support, UX design, digital marketing, and project management according to your own schedule.
Microsoft
Microsoft Certifications
Learn new skills with hands-on online training and earn certifications for a wide range of tech positions, including data analyst, data engineer, data scientist, developer, DevOps engineer, and much more.
Trocaire College
Data Analytics Certificate Degree
Trocaire’s Fundamentals of Data Analytics Certificate program students are given a foundation of data science curriculum to prepare them for roles that allow them to identify, analyze, and interpret volumes of data that are collected from a wide variety of sources
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