Perhaps no sector in recent years has seen as much growth as the IT industry. With technological advancements taking place a such a rapid rate, over 17,500 jobs have been announced in Ireland in the last three years alone. Considered to be a highly underemployed industry with excellent entry level packages, there has never been a more lucrative time to venture into the IT world.
Does a career in IT sound appealing to you? With so many roles available from network maintenance to IT support, both entry level and professional skills are sought after. Deciding to upskill or take on new training could be the next step in your career. Some of the reasons to keep up to date are as follows:
Established and Growing Industry: IT technicians may work for a large multinational company such as Google or Apple, or a small family run business. One thing is for certain, the IT world is here to stay, both in Ireland and countries abroad, demand for professionals outnumber candidates.
Valuable Skills and Transferable Knowledge: New advances in software and hardware mean businesses outside the IT sector have a need for trained individuals. Skills can be transferred from tech companies to the medical sector to the building industry, wherever an app or PC is in use, an IT technician will be needed.
Excellent Prospects: Starting salary in the IT industry in Ireland is well above average, and typically doubles within five years. Companies understand the value of an IT technician and entice candidates with excellent packages.
Ease of Training: Here at Pitman Training Wicklow you will gain new skills through our flexible training approach. Both in centre and at home training are on offer, as well as through a blended learning format. Take a look below at some of the IT technician training and IT training that is available.
IT Support Technician Diploma: This diploma will help you learn how to install, repair, upgrade and maintain PCs and operating systems. A great choice if you’re looking for a career as in IT support.
Network Support Technician Diploma: If you already possess a good basic level of IT skills, this diploma can help you progress to the next level. It focuses on how to ensure an IT network is built, managed and maintained effectively.
For more information on this flexi-training in Wicklow or our range of courses in many areas such as Legal Secretary courses, Management HR; Business courses, Project Management courses, Bookkeeping & Accounting Technician courses or IT courses and Technical training to name a few call 01 281 2428, WhatsApp/SMS 086 065 8570 or email wicklow@pitman-training.ie
