Overview

Scoop

Day-to-Day

• Develop and code functional and efficient software applications, systems, or websites.
• Analyze issues that arise in software, hardware, or systems, identify underlying causes, and apply problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with other developers, designers, engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication, coordination, and successful technology outcomes.

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In Action

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Computer Occupation

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Pathways to this Career

Here are few pathways you can take to become a Computer Occupation. Click on a pathway to learn more about it.

Workforce Development Program

A workforce development program typically enhances participants' opportunities to succeed in the workforce through employment skill-building, career counseling, connections to employers, and pathways to high-demand and high-wage jobs.

📚 Training

Finish in 6 months - 2 years

Bachelor's Degree

A bachelor's degree typically results in increased knowledge about a variety of academic subjects, specialized knowledge in a focused field of study, and is considered the foundational qualification for many careers.

📚 College

Finish in 4-5+ years

Associate's Degree

An associate's degree typically provides graduates with foundational knowledge and skills for entry-level jobs in the graduate's industry, or serves as a stepping stone towards further education.

📚 College

Finish in 2-3 years

Hybrid College

A hybrid college combines online learning with the student support typically offered on college campuses, giving students flexibility and accessibility while still providing a comprehensive educational experience.

📚 College

Finish in 2-5 years

Vocational School

A vocational school typically equips students with specialized skills and practical training in specific trades or occupations, enhancing their employability and providing direct pathways to relevant careers.

📚 Training

Finish in 6 months - 2 years

Learn More About The Industry

Technology & Math

The primary activities of this group involve designing, developing, and implementing computer software and hardware systems, as well as using mathematical concepts to solve complex problems and analyze data.