Online
IT Technician Bootcamp
Become an IT technician, IT support professional, IT help desk professional, or computer support specialist in 12 weeks with University of Texas at Arlington's fast-track bootcamp training.
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Duration 12 Weeks
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Upcoming Cohort
Your Lifestyle
Easily balance coursework with your academic and professional priorities.
Your Schedule
Flexible training hours allow you to set your own learning pace.
Your Future
Start a successful IT career with the confidence that comes from applied training.
Become an IT Technician Professional in 12 Weeks
IT technician or support roles are vital to the IT workforce, as they keep the technologies that organizations rely on to do business up-to-date and running smoothly. Many IT pros have begun their career as IT support or helpdesk technicians and developed their niche roles from this entry-level experience. Learn the hands-on skills necessary to obtain an entry-level IT support role, through the 12-week IT Technician Bootcamp from University of Texas at Arlington. Through interactive class sessions, projects, and mentoring sessions, you’ll gain industry-aligned skills to earn valuable certifications.
IT Technician Bootcamp
Learning Experience
Immersive Capstone Project
We work with industry experts, hiring managers, and IT professionals to curate a leading-edge curriculum. Your portfolio will demonstrate your understanding and proficiency in IT technician and support competencies and highlight project experiences from the program.
Virtual Office Hours
Live, mentor-led, structured sessions that provide guidance and support throughout the program; including recaps of previous lessons and interactive Q&A segments. These two-hour sessions are scheduled twice a week.
Career Support
University of Texas at Arlington’s career services will support your career growth. Online learners will have access to resume building resources and mock interviews, as well as internship and job opportunities.
Bootcamp Courses
Through our partnerships with top technology organizations, we’re able to offer leading-edge IT training and coursework designed for the future of the field. Each bootcamp course will prepare you with new skills and tools to pass top industry and career-relevant certifications.
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Week 1-2
Computer Fundamentals
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Week 3-6
Hardware and Operating System
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Week 7-8
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
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Week 9-10
Capstone Project
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Week 11-12
Exam Preparation
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Bonus Topic
Windows Client
Alumni Success Stories
Students who have completed our bootcamp programs have secured positions at notable organizations nationwide, including:
- Berkshire Hathaway
- Capgemini
- Charles Schwab
- Cognizant
- Cisco
- Fidelity
- Fiserv
- General Electric
- General Motors
- Home Depot
- Norton Lifelock
- Revature
- Shake Shack
- Skillstorm
- Tesla
Immersive Learning Track
12 WEEKS
Next Cohort:- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Scheduled live sessions held on a weekly basis where students have the opportunity to ask questions, seek clarification, and interact with the facilitator.
- Capstone Project Capstone project will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services University of Texas at Arlington’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding an IT Technician role through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
IT Technician
Bootcamp
$3,995
Learn the hands-on skills necessary to obtain an entry-level IT support role in this immersive program.
Explore Pricing OptionsLearn from Industry Experts
Our instructors have years of experience in information technology. With the support of our instructors, you will develop the framework to solve problems IT professionals face daily.
Muhammad Shoaib
Muhammad Shoaib has worked with QuickStart for 5 years and has 15+ years of experience in the tech industry. In past roles, he’s worked as a network engineer for the largest ISP in Pakistan and as an IT Project Manager for a large healthcare organization in Washington, D.C. Across his career, he’s also worked closely with Microsoft 365, obtaining several industry certifications; Microsoft Certified Trainer, Administrator Expert, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and more. Shoaib is an avid tech enthusiast with a deep interest in data science and AI research and projects.
Fahad Yaqoob
Fahad Yaqoob has been an IT skills instructor with QuickStart since 2020, previously working as the team lead in a Microsoft 365 global support team. Formerly, he worked as an IT consultant for various Microsoft tier 1 partners in Ireland, Pakistan, and other countries across the Middle East to lead large migration projects for the textile, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries. Yaqoob has many industry certifications, Microsoft Certified Trainer, Microsoft Certified Innovative Educator, Cisco Certified Academic Instructor, Cisco Certified Network Associate, and many more.
University of Texas at Arlington's Bootcamp Outcomes
University of Texas at Arlington's IT Technician Bootcamp prepares students for successful IT careers. We pride ourselves on helping students achieve their career goals by empowering them with applied and in-demand skills and certifications.
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Learn Top IT Technician Skills
Study industry-aligned competencies and develop skills through virtual hands-on projects
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Earn Employer-Aligned Certifications
Master the skills to pass top IT technician/support certifications
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Start Your New Career Path
Complete the program prepared for an entry-level IT technician job and equipped with career resources from University of Texas at Arlington
Your 12-week IT technician training will prepare you for the following certification:
CompTIA A+
- 220-1101(covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing)
- 220-1102 (covers operating systems, security, software and operational procedures)
Career Services
This online bootcamp equips you with the necessary skills for an entry-level IT technician job. University of Texas at Arlington’s career services include resume building and mock job interview sessions to help you prepare for your next role.
Interview Prep
Learn how to ace your IT technician interviews through constructive mock interviews.
Resume Building
Build an IT resume and portfolio with the help of University of Texas at Arlington's career coach.
University of Texas at Arlington IT Technician Bootcamp FAQs
What kind of bootcamps do you offer?
We offer cybersecurity, data analytics & visualization, cloud engineering, and software engineering bootcamps on part-time and full-time learning tracks. We offer the IT technician bootcamp in an immersive learning track.
Do I have to stop working or studying if I join the IT Technician Bootcamp?
No, our flexible training hours allow you to balance academic and professional priorities. Pacing options are available based on your needs.
What are the tuition costs for the IT Technician Bootcamp?
The IT Technician Bootcamp is $3,995. We have multiple financing options to help you pay in monthly installments for this program.
How long does the IT Technician Bootcamp take to complete?
The IT Technician Bootcamp is a 12-week program.
Do you offer scholarships?
Bootcamp scholarships are not offered for University of Texas at Arlington bootcamp programs at this time.
Are there any prerequisites?
All online bootcamp programs are designed to accommodate students with varying levels of expertise, but certain prerequisites should be satisfied in order to ensure a smoother learning experience. Students should possess a fundamental understanding of basic computer operations, such as file management, software installation, and system navigation.
- File Management: Ability to create, rename, move, and delete files and folders.
- Software Installation: Proficiency in installing and uninstalling software is essential. This includes understanding the process of downloading software, running installation wizards, and managing software updates.
- System Navigation: Ability to navigate the operating system interface with ease.
Can I get a job in IT after completing a IT Technician Bootcamp?
Our bootcamps prepare students for entry-level roles. Our career services team is available to provide guidance to online learners in obtaining those roles.
How many mentoring sessions are there?
The immersive IT Technician Bootcamp offers 2 hour mentoring sessions twice per week, and three optional 1:1 mentoring sessions throughout the program.
Do you offer career coaching?
Yes, our career coaches will help you with resume building, mock interviews, and internship/job opportunities.
What is the refund policy?
Read more about our refund policy here.
What are the system requirements for the IT Technician Bootcamp?
- Processor:
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Intel Core i5 (or above)
- Suitable for general computing tasks.
- Balances performance and power efficiency.
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Apple Silicon Processors (M1 and later)
- Designed specifically for Macs.
- Offers impressive performance and energy efficiency.
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Intel Core i5 (or above)
- RAM (Memory):
- Minimum: 8GB (for basic functionality).
- Recommended: 16GB (for smoother multitasking and future-proofing).
- Storage:
- Minimum - 100GB of internal drive space (not USB or external).
- Type - Preferably solid-state drives (SSDs) for faster read/write speeds.
- Operating System:
- Windows 10 or 11 (Not S Mode)
- macOS 11 or above
