Computer Technologies Program The Bridge to a Career
Want to help make a difference in the world? Thinking about graduate school as a means to that end? If so, you should check out the Idealist Grad Fair, October 24 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in San Francisco. More than 110 grad schools will be represented there! “Idealist Grad Fairs are for undergrads, professionals, and anyone thinking of going …
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Since 1974, Computer Technologies Program has provided over one million hours of training and support for thousands of people with disabilities taking steps toward their career goals. We work hand-in-hand with the Department of Rehabilitation so there is no cost for our program’s participants and they have access to a wide range of support services.
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Read More »Virtual Veterans Career Fair
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