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Enrollment Deadline - December 21, 2024
Questions about whether this program is right for you? We’ll help match you with the best program to meet your career goals.
Questions about whether this program is right for you? We’ll help match you with the best program to meet your career goals.
When it comes to taking the steps to land your dream job, CIAT will be there to help you every step of the way. Our career coaching services focus on both your professional and personal development to help prepare you for a career in information technology, cybersecurity, networking, software development, web development, mobile application, or more.
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Are you a CIAT student and ready to get help preparing for your dream job? Whether you’re just starting your program or preparing to graduate, our Career Services Team will help you blaze your trail to your new career. Schedule an appointment today!
Because of our practical, hands-on training and rigorous academic programs, our graduates leave ready to compete for the most in-demand IT positions. CIAT students have landed successful IT roles for reputable organizations within military, technology, healthcare, financial services and transportation sectors, such as:
CIAT staff have an open-door policy and try to be readily available to assist students with any school or personal issues. CIAT provides academic assistance and tutoring services for students experiencing academic difficulties. Instructors are available by appointment to assist with any area of difficulty, and students may be required to participate in extra help or tutoring sessions to maintain satisfactory enrollment. For academic assistance to be beneficial, students must be as committed to their own success as the school is and take the initiative to discuss their difficulties with their instructors and/or Student Services. Special tutoring or Test Preps are available to students experiencing academic difficulty on an as needed basis.
The Office of Career Services is located in the administration office at our National City campus (401 Mile of Cars Way, Suite 100, National City, CA 91950) and is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 6pm.
Our Office of Career Services offers a variety of resources to set you up for success. Some of them consist of job search assistance, resume and cover letter critiques, interview guidance, career and professional development, and more.
Jon Colon, our resume expert, is available Mon-Thu from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. for all your resume needs at our Office of Career Services. To request an appointment, please email jcolon@ciat.edu or call (619) 535-0108 to reserve your spot.
We have numerous resources to assist you in your career exploration and preparation. Make an appointment to discuss your individual goals or stop by the Office of Career Services Mon-Thu from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
We work with students who have completed their certifications to find employment with more than 200 companies and recruiters. Please reach out to our Career Services Coordinator, Jon Colon, at jcolon@ciat.edu or (619) 535-0108 to make an appointment to review your resume and job options.
We work with a wide range of employers including Google, Booz Allen Hamilton, Geek Squad, Northrup Grumman, Department of Homeland Security, and General Dynamics.
It is important to have an up-to-date, well-written, and well-formatted resume to make it easy for hiring managers, HR professionals, and applicant tracking systems to scan it.
Typically, you only have 10 seconds to impress the person reading your resume, and if they do not see any skills that align with the position they are looking to fill, they will move on to the next applicant. With a well-written resume that highlights your skills and accomplishments, you will significantly boost your chances of landing an interview in this highly competitive market.
The Office of Career Services is committed to providing you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. Regardless of whether you already have a job lined up, are a transitioning military professional, or are new to the IT field, there are plenty of ways you can utilize the support and guidance offered through our Office of Career Services.
Our office provides you with the resources necessary for all aspects of your professional goals such as resume and cover letter assistance, mock interviews, career counseling, job search techniques, career fairs, and more. Because of our well-established relationship with numerous employers, our office is usually the first to know about potential job openings and will refer qualified CIAT students. By utilizing our services, you’ll not only set yourself up for your success, but you might also learn a lot more about yourself along the way.
The Office of Career Services, which is located in the administration office at our National City campus, is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 6pm. Appointments can be scheduled on these days or by calling (619) 535-0108 or emailing jcolon@ciat.edu.
Need help making sure your resume is in tip-top shape before sending it out? With our resume experts, you’ll get one-on-one assistance to make sure your resume highlights your skills and accomplishments in the best way possible. Even if you already have a resume or simply need help starting one, we guarantee that you’ll walk away with a resume that suits you best.
You’ve landed an interview—now what? It’s time to start preparing for any questions that might get thrown your way. We know how nerve-racking the interview process can be, which is why we offer mock interviews to prepare you for your big day. In a mock interview, our career specialists will work closely with you to make sure you’re as prepared as possible so that you go into your interview with complete confidence.
Reach out today and one of our knowledgeable Admissions Advisors will be happy to answer any questions you have about CIAT.
CIAT has been awarded top ranking status two years running in Intelligent.com’s Best Cybersecurity Program review, highlighted as “Best For Industry Certifications”. Evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
EC Council, the world's largest cybersecurity technical certification organization, awarded CIAT the Circle of Excellence Award two years in a row for our Certified Ethical Hacker certification training courses and career-ready curriculum.
We believe you deserve an education worthy of your service. CIAT welcomes military veterans, active duty service members, and spouses using the Post 9/11 GI Bill®, Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E), Active Duty Tuition Assistance, and MyCAA.
We have high standards and we believe you should too. CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
CIAT has been awarded top ranking status in Intelligent.com’s Best Cybersecurity Program review, highlighted as “Best For Industry Certifications”. Evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
EC Council, the world's largest cybersecurity technical certification organization, awarded CIAT the Circle of Excellence Award two years in a row for our Certified Ethical Hacker certification training courses and career-ready curriculum.
We believe you deserve an education worthy of your service. CIAT welcomes military veterans, active duty service members, and spouses using the Post 9/11 GI Bill®, Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E), Active Duty Tuition Assistance, and MyCAA.
We have high standards and we believe you should too. CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
Questions about whether this program is right for you? We’ll help match you with the best program to meet your career goals.
Request an appointment with one of our IT expert Admissions Advisors for personalized guidance on building your education plan. You’ll be able to book an appointment instantly for a time that fits your schedule.
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