Have a job, but want a career? It’s time to rethink your approach to education, beyond the traditional four year or community college experience. CIAT graduates complete their programs with a portfolio of innovative IT experience, and are uniquely positioned to compete for in-demand technology jobs.
CIAT offers a combination of practical and theoretical training resulting in job-ready graduates. With flexible class schedules that start every five weeks and the ability to take classes on campus, online, or a combination of both, our programs are designed for the working student. Our personalized attention and job placement services ensure students get the support they need to succeed in school and in their career. Scroll down to explore a week in the life at our San Diego tech school.
California Institute of Arts & Technology prepares students for professional and individual success through innovative high-quality vocational and career advancement programs which provide the competencies and credentials for a rewarding career.
California Institute of Arts & Technology has served over 2,000 students since opening our doors. We keep our class sizes small so that each of our students get the personalized attention they need to succeed in our programs. At CIAT you’re more than just a number. Our team supports you through your entire journey from your first day of class to landing your dream job and beyond. Each year, we continue to hit new milestones, expanding our innovative programs and student services.
We care about your success, which is why we want you consider whether you’re truly ready to make this commitment. Earning your degree will take dedication, not to mention countless hours of homework, projects, and studying. We know it can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help you navigate through all your options to make sure that you’re set up for success. Here are some ways CIAT is here to support you:
Everyone at CIAT understands how busy you are. That’s why we provide a robust and malleable course catalog that adapts to your schedule. Available on-campus or online, a new term starts every five weeks. Pick the time you’re ready to join.
See all the state-of-the-art tools and technology CIAT has at its disposal to assist you in your quest for a higher education. We provide comprehensive training, hands-on virtual labs and instructor-led online programs so you’ll never feel alone on your journey to a better future.
We’re committed to helping service members and veterans take their education to the next level. We currently offer nine different programs for active duty members and veterans along with multiple certifications and trainings. Whether you’re transitioning back into civilian life or are advancing your career in the armed forces, you’ll graduate from CIAT feeling empowered.
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.
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.