APPLY: CompTIA IT & ACT Prep Institute for High School Students in the Baton Rouge Area

 

Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is adding a new training initiative to its College & Career Ready portfolio.  In partnership with East Baton Rouge Parish School System’s Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC), UREC will offer a CompTIA IT Training and ACT Prep Institute June 1 – July 16, 2021.

The hands-on training will provide: 5 weeks of CompTIA IT training; a 2-week ACT Prep Bootcamp; preparation to earn industry-based CompTIA IT certification; leadership development skills; and college and career focused field trips. Participants will also earn a stipend upon  successful completion of all program requirements. Visit here to submit an online application.

The CompTIA IT training is hosted  via UREC’s College & Career Ready 21st Century Learning Center. Community partners include East Baton Rouge Parish School System’s Career and Technical Education Center, Huey & Angelina Wilson Foundation, Capital One, City of Baton Rouge, and ReCast of Greater Baton Rouge.

How to Apply:

Apply here.

Program Dates:

June 1 – July 16, 2021

Location:
Hybrid:  Online & In person at EBR Career Technical Education Center

Eligibility:

Open to all high school students in the Baton Rouge area.

Cost:
Free