Information Technology
Technology and technology-related jobs are evolving rapidly, making the idea of information technology as a stand-alone sector somewhat of an anachronism. Information technology skills are increasingly critical for a broad spectrum of occupations and sectors, as the WDC's workforce efforts in this area reflect.
- Just updated for 2010! Map a career in information technology with this diagram showing occupations, wages and training required. (see all pathways in Map Your Career)
- Read the WDC's August 2007 report on Information Technology and the Workforce.
Click for pdf. - The WDC's strategies for this sector include a partnership with Microsoft to bring free computer-skills training classes to our local WorkSource centers. Microsoft donated its Unlimited Potential curriculum and thousands of dollars in software and grants to support the classes. Find out more about the UP partnership, or connect to computer classes at WorkSource. Click to learn more.
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