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CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Technology Professional 6 Program – El Paso, TX

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Certificate

Upon completing the program, you’ll receive a certificate that validates your completion as a Technology Professional 6.

240 Clock Hours

This program requires a set number of clock hours to complete.

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No SAT/ACT
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Elevate Your IT Career with the Technology Professional 6 Program in El Paso

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, protecting data and managing technology systems are critical to every industry. From healthcare and government to finance and retail, businesses depend on trained IT professionals to keep systems secure and functioning. DSDT’s Technology Professional 6 Program in El Paso is designed to prepare students for in-demand certifications and careers in cybersecurity and information technology.

This powerful program includes training for three of the most widely respected credentials in the tech world: Network+, Security+, and CySA+. Whether you’re launching your career or looking to reskill, this program offers a clear path to opportunity—without the roadblocks.

At DSDT, we accept high school graduates with low GPA and no SAT required. We believe your determination, not your test scores, should shape your future.

Pathway to Continued Growth

With the Technology Professional 6 Program, you’re not just earning one certification—you’re building a launchpad for future advancement. After graduation, many of our students go on to:

  • Earn advanced certifications (CompTIA CASP+, CISSP, CEH)
  • Specialize in cloud security or network architecture
  • Pursue associate or bachelor’s degrees in IT or cybersecurity
  • Apply for government and defense tech roles

We give you the training to start strong and the tools to keep growing.

Course Topics

What You’ll Learn

Each module is taught by industry professionals with real-world experience. You’ll build your skills in labs and simulation environments that reflect what employers expect from IT professionals today.

The information technology program El Paso delivers practical, hands-on training in:

Potential Job Titles Include:

Systems Administrator

Network Administrator

Network Support Specialist

Information Security Analyst

IT Security Consultant

Cybersecurity Analyst

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Why Choose

Why Choose Cybersecurity and IT Training in El Paso?

El Paso is becoming a regional center for defense, technology, healthcare, and logistics—all of which depend on secure IT systems. As the city’s digital infrastructure grows, so does the need for professionals trained in security, network management, and system analysis.

With our cybersecurity program El Paso, you’ll be equipped with job-ready skills, hands-on experience, and certifications that employers across the country trust. Whether you want to work locally or pursue remote opportunities, DSDT will help you build the foundation you need for long-term success.

Program Overview: Network+, Security+, and CySA+ Training

DSDT’s Technology Professional 6 Program is a certification-focused IT training path built around three core pillars of the industry:

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Network+ Program El Paso

Covers networking fundamentals including wired/wireless configurations, routers, switches, firewalls, IP addressing, and troubleshooting. Network+ certification validates your ability to build and manage IT infrastructure.

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Security+ Killen

Designed to teach you the basics of cybersecurity, including threat analysis, cryptography, secure protocols, and risk management. This widely respected certification is ideal for roles requiring security clearance and government contracts.

CySA+ El Paso

Focuses on behavioral analytics, threat detection, security monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and incident response. It prepares you for mid-level cybersecurity roles, especially in SOC (Security Operations Center) environments.

These three certifications form a complete career pathway, moving you from entry-level knowledge to advanced security analyst skills.

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Career Opportunities

Earning your information technology certificate El Paso opens doors to a wide range of positions in tech and cybersecurity. These include:

  • IT Support Specialist
  • Network Technician
  • Help Desk Analyst
  • Information Security Technician
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • SOC Analyst
  • Infrastructure Support
  • System Administrator (Junior Level)

As you gain experience and continue to upskill, you can move into higher-paying roles in IT project management, systems engineering, or cybersecurity leadership.

TRAINING

No GPA? No SAT? No Problem.

Traditional academic routes can be limiting. At DSDT, we’re breaking those barriers. Our information technology certification El Paso program was built to serve students who may not have had access to elite schools or standardized test preparation.

If you’re a motivated learner, career changer, or high school graduate looking for a way forward, we’re here to support you.

We proudly enroll:

  • Students with low GPAs
  • Applicants without SAT or ACT scores
  • Adult learners re-entering the job market
  • Military veterans and their spouses
  • Anyone ready to build a better future in tech

Who Should Enroll?

Our information technology certification course El Paso is ideal for:

  • High school grads who want a fast path into a tech career
  • Workers stuck in low-wage jobs who want to earn more
  • Veterans and active-duty service members transitioning to civilian life
  • Adult learners returning to school after time away
  • Students who are interested in cybersecurity and tech but lack formal experience

If you’re ready to start something new and build skills that matter, this is your opportunity.

Why Enroll at DSDT?

We offer more than classes—we offer transformation. Here’s why students choose DSDT:

✅ Industry-Driven Curriculum

Our program is mapped to CompTIA objectives, ensuring you learn exactly what the certification exams and real employers expect.

✅ Hands-On Labs

From network configurations to simulated cyber attacks, you’ll work with real systems—not just textbooks.

✅ Flexible Scheduling

Attend courses online, in person, or in a hybrid format to fit your work or family commitments.

✅ Career Services Support

Get resume writing assistance, interview coaching, employer connections, and job placement help.

✅ Financial Aid Guidance

Our team will walk you through scholarships, grants, and payment plans so you can focus on learning—not finances.

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Tools and Platforms You’ll Train On

The Technology Professional 6 Program includes training on tools commonly used in the tech industry:

  • Cisco Networking Equipment
  • Packet Tracer and Wireshark
  • Windows Server and Linux OS
  • SIEM tools like Splunk
  • Virtualization software (VMware, VirtualBox)
  • Network security utilities
  • Firewall configurations
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure – introductory level)

By working directly with these platforms, you’ll gain experience employers are actively looking for.

Job Market Outlook for El Paso Graduates

The regional demand for IT professionals is growing fast. From Fort Bliss and other military installations to private businesses, schools, hospitals, and local governments, the need for trained cybersecurity personnel is rising daily.

Graduates of our cybersecurity program El Paso are well-positioned to compete for jobs locally—and many employers in the field now offer remote work options, giving you access to national opportunities while living in El Paso.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cybersecurity field alone is projected to grow by over 30% through 2032, much faster than most other sectors.

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How to Enroll

Getting started is simple—and we’re here to help you at every step.

  1. Apply online
  2. Speak with an admissions advisor
  3. Choose your format (online, hybrid, or in person)
  4. Begin your training and earn certifications

👉 Visit the new El Paso program landing page:
 https://dsdt.edu/programs/technology-professional-6-program/tx/el-paso/

👉 Still have questions? Contact Us and we’ll walk you through your options.

Your Career in Tech Starts Now

The world runs on technology—and that tech needs professionals like you to manage, support, and protect it. Whether you’re starting from scratch or returning to school after time away, DSDT’s Technology Professional 6 Program in El Paso gives you the skills, support, and certifications to enter one of today’s most important fields.

Don’t let a low GPA or lack of test scores hold you back. At DSDT, we believe in access, opportunity, and empowering students to achieve their goals. This program could be your first step toward financial independence, job security, and a career you’re proud of.

👉 Need help applying? Contact Us Today