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Are You Ready to Start Your Career in Tech?

OpenClassrooms and the University of Maryland Global Campus have partnered to offer you an exciting opportunity to start a career in tech with 12-month apprenticeship programs. You'll earn a salary while you learn and receive up to 55 UMGC credits. Don't hesitate! Learn about apprenticeships below and learn more about OpenClassrooms apprenticeship program options. Click "Appy Now" to begin your apprenticeship application process once you have decided on the program path that appeals to you.

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What's an Apprenticeship?

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Ready to Start? Your Future in Tech Begins Here. Apply Now!

Available OpenClassrooms Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Programs.

Two hands holding up colorful abacus Data Analyst Apprenticeship - Learn More

  • Businesses need Data Analysts to make sense of the vast amounts of data they generate and collect.
  • Data Analysts help extract valuable insights, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions and recommendations that aim to improve overall performance and efficiency.
  • Their expertise ensures businesses can optimize their processes, target audiences effectively, and stay ahead of the competition.
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Hand holding a blue and white megaphone Digital Marketer - Learn More

  • Businesses need Digital Marketers to effectively reach and engage their target audience in the digital landscape.
  • Digital Marketers employ various online strategies, such as social media marketing, SEO, content marketing, and email campaigns, to increase visibility and drive website traffic.
  • Their efforts help businesses build a solid online presence, generate leads, and ultimately boost sales and revenue.
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Two hands - one holding up a screwdriver and the other a hammer Help Desk Technician - Learn More

  • Businesses need Help Desk Technicians to provide efficient and timely technical support to their employees and customers.
  • Help Desk Technicians troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network system issues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Their expertise helps minimize downtime, increase productivity, and maintain a positive customer experience, contributing to overall business success.
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Outstretched hand holding mini laptop Application Developer - Learn More

  • Businesses need Application Developers to create customized software solutions that cater to their specific needs and requirements.
  • These developers design, build, and maintain applications that enhance internal processes, automate tasks, and improve overall efficiency.
  • With skilled Application Developers, businesses can stay competitive, adapt to changing technologies, and deliver innovative products and services to their customers.
  • By having skilled Application Developers, businesses can remain competitive, adapt to evolving technologies, and provide innovative products and services to their customers.
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Hand holding a lock Cybersecurity Analyst - Learn More

  • Businesses need Cybersecurity Analysts to protect them by identifying vulnerabilities and defending networks against cyber threats.
  • Analysts ensure compliance with governance standards and safeguard sensitive data from breaches.
  • With skilled Cybersecurity Analysts, businesses can rely on these professionals to maintain strong defenses and secure operations, ensuring the continuity and resilience of business operations.
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OpenClassrooms Apprenticeship Program FAQs

1. How do I apply?

You are currently a student at University of Maryland Global Campus, and you have never applied to OpenClassrooms:

  • Select one of the apprenticeship occupations of choice from the above and select "click now to apply" to complete the apprenticeship program application.
  • You must apply using your UMGC email address

2. How can I learn more about how apprenticeship programs work?

OpenClassrooms hosts a weekly webinar to inform candidates about the value of apprenticeship programs and how to get started. When: Every Wednesday at 1 PM EST / 10 AM PST. Click here to register.

3. Is there any cost for apprenticeship training?

No, you are not responsible for the training cost. Apprentices that are selected will be paid by the employer for the duration of the apprenticeship program.

4. How can I get hired by an employer for an apprenticeship program?

Fill out an application from the program you select above. The OpenClassrooms team meets with employers in your local area looking to fill open roles. We match profiles directly with employers by providing them with a list of candidates from our Talent Marketplace. When you apply, you will indicate your interest in joining our online Talent Marketplace. This allows employers to search for talent on our platform. If your profile is to be shared directly with an employer, you will be notified. We will notify you as quickly as possible to allow you the time to prepare for an interview.

5. Where can I contact someone if I have additional questions?

Please get in touch with OpenClassrooms at info-admissions@openclassrooms.com.