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With just a few simple steps, you could be on your way to gaining the skills and credentials necessary to secure stable employment
or pursue entrepreneurship opportunities in a high-demand industry.
Step 1: Information Session and Program Advising
Application Process
Step 2: How will I fund my training?
Step 3: Application to Lab Four
Approval
Step 4:
Admission and Enrollment
Step 5: Competency based, project-driven technical training
Class Start
Program Completion
Step 6: Earn industry-recognized certifications
Obtain Credentials
Step 7: Employment and Entrepreneurship Assistance Services (EEAS)
Job Search, Interview Preparation, or Starting Your Own Business
Goal
Career in a High Demand Industry
Our Career Specialists will walk you through every step of the Admissions process, and be there to support you along the way. The Enrollment Team will review Lab Four’s various program offerings, delivery modes, and expected outcomes with you; conduct a Program Advising session to help you determine which program(s) are best suited to help you achieve your goals; discuss the scholarship, grant, and financial aid options for which you may qualify; and ensure that you complete and submit all required documentation for Admission. You can get started with the process now by clicking the button below to create an account, or you can schedule a meeting or call back from a Career Specialist to learn more first.
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Help Me Choose the Right Program

Our objective in the Program Advising process is to pair you with the program(s) best suited to help you succeed, based both on your knowledge
and experience prior to enrollment and on your goals for the future. Start thinking about where you are and where you want to go with this basic
guide to our entry-level, intermediate, and advanced programs.

Level 1 Expertise

Level 2 Expertise

Level 3 Expertise

Professional Profile

Work Experience (in-field)
0-2 years
2+ years in a Tier 1 or Tier II position

Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree
Vocational Certificate
Certifications

Competency
Less than 80% of Level 1 competencies

Lab Four Programs

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cloud Security

Certified IT Project Management Expert:
ITIL Foundation

CompTIA Certified Expert:
A+
Data Cabling Installer

Cybersecurity Certified Associate

Microsoft Certified Expert:
Microsoft 365 Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)

Competencies Gained

Build a computer
Update drivers
Detect/resolve hardware problems
Install Operating Systems
Migrations
Configure IP addresses (static/DHCP)

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Sample Job Titles

Cable Repair Technician
Install/Repair/Service Technician
Customer Service Technician
Field Technician
Communications Technician
Computer Support Specialist
Helpdesk Support
Desktop Support
Information Technology (IT) Specialist
Computer Technician
Help Desk Analyst
Technical Support Specialist
…and more

Professional Profile

Work Experience (in-field)
2-5 years
No related experience within 2 years

Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree
Vocational Certificate
Certifications

Competency
80% or more of Level 1 competencies
Less than 80% of Level 2 competencies

Lab Four Programs

Amazon AWS Certified:
Solutions Architect – Associate
SysOps Administrator – Associate

Certified IT Project Management Expert:
PMP/CAPM Project Management Professional

Cisco Certified Expert:
CCNA
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

Cloud Security Certified Professional:
Azure and AWS

CompTIA Certified Expert:
Linux+, Network+, and Security+
Cybersecurity Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Expert:
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate
…and more

Competencies Gained

Includes all Level 1 competencies
Understand network diagrams
Interpret network diagrams
Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN
Understand and support all aspects of
Windows Server environment
Maintain and troubleshoot installations
of Microsoft Windows Server
Understand and support VLANs,
trunking, and spanning tree

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Sample Job Titles

Network Support/Technician
Computer Support Specialist
Helpdesk/Desktop Support
Server Administrator
Network/Systems Administrator
Systems Engineer
Database Administrator/Analyst
Business Systems Analyst
Web Developer
Software Engineer/Developer
Programmer
Java Developer
…and more

Professional Profile

Work Experience (in-field)
5+ years
No related experience within 2 years

Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree
Vocational Certificate
Certifications

Competency
80% or more of Level 2 competencies
Less than 80% of Level 3 competencies

Lab Four Programs

Cisco Certified Expert:
CCNP Enterprise, Collaboration
Data Center, and Security
Cisco Certified CyberOps Professional

Cybersecurity Certified Expert:
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Certified Information Systems
Security Professional (CISSP)
Cybersecurity Certified Manager
Data Science Architect Boot Camp

Microsoft Certified Expert:
Microsoft 365 Certified Azure Security
Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified Cloud Developer
(C# and .NET)
VMware Certified Associate
…and more

Competencies Gained

Includes all Level 1 and 2 competencies
Extensive experience in firewalls, VPN,
MPLS and wireless networks
Extensive experience troubleshooting
Microsoft Server, Active Directory,
Group Policies, Exchange Server,
Hyper-V, and ESXI environments
Working knowledge of Hyper – V and
ESXI replication, Shadow Project
Image Manager and Cloud replication
Experience with Terminal Server/RDS and Citrix XenApp client and server configuration and troubleshooting

Speak with an Advisor for the complete list

Sample Job Titles

Information Security Analyst
Computer Network Architect
Network Engineer/Architect
Local Area Network Administrator
Information Technology (IT) Manager
Information Technology (IT) Director
Systems Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Application Integration Engineer
Computer/Technical Consultant
Business Systems Analyst
Web Developer
Database Administrator/Analyst
…and more

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