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Do you enjoy working with computers?
Have you created your own webpage?
Is mathematics a favorite subject?
Are you organized and able to focus on details?
Do you learn new computer programs quickly?

If you answered yes to two or more of the questions above, you might be interested in considering a career in information technology.


The States' Career Cluster External link opens in a new window Initiative's 16 career clusters are made up of career pathways that frame student opportunities as they pursue postsecondary education and a wide range of career opportunities from career beginnings to professional and managerial careers. Click here to learn more about the Information Technology Career Cluster. External link opens in a new window

The pathways listed in the next topic give you more information about the opportunities to work and study in information technology.

For Individuals

Explore Information Technology Careers, Connect to Training, and Find a Job

Career Pathways

For Businesses

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Company Profiles

TechAmerica

TechAmerica is the leading voice for the U.S. technology industry, which is the driving force behind productivity growth and jobs creation in the United States and the foundation of the global innovation economy.

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TechWorks

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce’s, disabilityworks and the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities are proud to offer a summer internship program designed specifically for Chicago high school and college students with disabilities interested in careers in information technology.

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