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12 Jul 2023

Maximizing Career Transition: The Power of Online Learning for Busy Professionals

By providing the flexibility to learn on one's own schedule and at one’s own preferred pace, online learning platforms are breaking down barriers. This has made them an increasingly popular choice for professionals seeking to change careers while balancing multiple responsibilities.
IT fundamentals

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23 May 2023

Introducing Ascend Education’s IT Fundamentals Course

Ascend Education announces the release of its latest course; IT Fundamentals. This course maps to the CompTIA ITF+ certification and is designed to introduce beginners to the fundamental concepts of Information Technology (IT) and provide a solid foundation for further learning.
Instructor of the Month May 2023, Gus Pina

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15 May 2023

Ascend Instructor of the Month: Gustavo Pina

Gus is a Professor in the department of Computer Information Technology at Doña Ana Community College, with 25 years helping students master the ins-and-outs of:
NCCIA Winston-Salem Conference

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24 Mar 2023

Ascend Education Sponsors and Presents at the NCCIA Conference

Ascend Education recently sponsored and presented at the North Carolina Computer Instruction Association conference focused on bringing computer related instructors from the region together. The conference was hosted by Forsyth College in Winston-Salem North Carolina March 8th through 10th.
Are you looking to take the leap and change your job? Or are you tired of working in your present role and want to try something new that’s well rewarding and satisfying?

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9 Feb 2023

IT Education Can Help You Land Your Dream Job. Here’s How!

Are you looking to take the leap and change your job? Or are you tired of working in your present role and want to try something new that’s well rewarding and satisfying?

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6 Feb 2023

How to Encourage IT Professional Development for Rising IT Professionals

The demand for skilled information technology (IT) professionals has increased dramatically over the past years. With many industries joining the wave of digital transformation, job openings shot up by 25% in 2022, while salaries have also become more competitive.

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9 Jan 2023

WASTC Winter ICT Educators Conference

Representatives from Ascend Education attended and presented at the WASTC Winter ICT Educators Conference last week. Hundreds of college and university instructors, as well as IT industry experts, attended the conference. The conference was entirely virtual, with breakout sessions focused on yesterday's foundations, today's workforce, and tomorrow’s skill.

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1 Dec 2022

How To Stand Out As An IT Job Candidate

The job market for IT professionals continues to flourish, especially as companies develop and expand their digital infrastructure to support consumers’ demand for digital access to products and services. A Tech Jobs report showed that job postings for tech-focused professions were up by 45% between January and June this year.

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4 Oct 2022

How Can A Coding Bootcamp Help You Get A Job?

The field of information technology is growing rapidly and will continue to increase in demand and scope. As the demand for skilled IT professionals continues to grow, the market for coding boot camps has expanded to help meet that need.

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22 Aug 2022

Young 19 year old Angel Sayani used Ascend Education to Complete 13 IT Certifications

Angel Sayani is only 19 years old and has already accomplished so much in her few years as a student and professional. Within a period of just 7 months, she passed 13 exams on her first attempt, so she now holds 13 expert-level industry certifications. In that time, she also founded IntellChromatics Inc., a company that offers services in Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS), software ML and application-AI robotics. 

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18 Aug 2022

Get to Know the 7 Best IT Careers to Work In

For those who are still undecided about investing in an IT career, the time to start is now, and this article will help you get started. The market and need for Information Technology professionals is growing at a rapid pace around the world.

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11 Aug 2022

Cybersecurity: High demand for professionals

The demand for services in the field of cybersecurity has increased significantly in companies throughout the world. Consequently, the search for specialized professionals in the area is growing at the same proportion and speed.