Howard Community College IT Apprenticeship
Howard Community College

Howard Community College

IT Apprenticeship

Columbia, USA

Diploma

English

Sep 2026

Key Summary

About: Become an IT Apprentice while you earn industry certifications and, if needed, a security clearance. HCC’s Information Technology Apprenticeship, offered in partnership with AT&T, prepares you for an IT career through employer‑led training, classroom instruction and on‑the‑job experience. It’s the only program of its type in Maryland. Participants work while attending classes and gain hands‑on experience in areas such as networking, cybersecurity, systems administration and help desk support.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in IT support, network administration, cybersecurity analysis, systems administration, field service and contractor positions requiring clearance. Career opportunities include IT technician, network administrator, cybersecurity analyst.

Become an IT Apprentice While You Earn Industry Certifications & Security Clearance.

Our Information Technology (IT) Apprenticeship Program helps students prepare for an IT career. Offered in partnership with AT&T, the program enables students to earn a security clearance, if needed while competing the program. It is the only program of its type in Maryland.

Participants in the IT apprenticeship program work while attending classes. This apprenticeship allows students to gain valuable experience in the industry.

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