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The tech industry is on the rise, and there’s a clear demand for IT professionals. The Google IT Support Professional Certificate offers a pathway for those interested in this field. This article will detail the costs and potential job opportunities associated with the certificate. We’ll also discuss the role of Merit America. If you’re considering…
The tech industry offers a wide range of career opportunities, each with its own set of requirements and rewards. But if you’re looking to break into the field, it can be challenging to determine which role aligns best with your skills and interests. Wondering “Which tech job is right for me?” Merit America is here…
In honor of IT Professionals Day, we interviewed Molly McLoughlin, who currently serves as the IT Lead at Merit America. From her roots in the Arts to her pivot to tech, Molly serves as a great example of the talent and passion that IT professionals bring to the table. Read more about her journey below!…
Through Amazon Career Choice, Amy learned new tech skills that helped her find a career in data analytics and achieve a $60K wage gain. As industries evolve, so do the skills required to navigate them effectively. The stark reality, as highlighted by the World Economic Forum, is that within this decade, six in 10 workers…
Are you contemplating a career in Information Technology (IT) support but feel uncertain if it’s the right path for you? If you’re tech-savvy, enjoy problem-solving, thrive in a fast-paced environment and find joy in helping others, then a career in IT support may be the perfect fit for you! That means there’s no better time…
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, where the demand for skills often outpaces traditional degree-based qualifications, skilled credentials have emerged as a game-changer. Merit America is a partner of Opportunity@Work, whose transformative movement, Tear the Paper Ceiling, is empowering STARs— individuals above the age of 25 who don’t possess a bachelor’s degree and are Skilled…
Are you feeling stuck in your current career? Do you dream of a new challenge, but you’re not sure how to make a change? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves in this situation at some point in their lives. The good news is it’s never too late to make a career change! With Merit…