We got new program cards developed for IT Support Associate Degree program
Program cards have updated to list new courses and include new benefits of getting IT Support Associate Degree at Milwaukee area Technical College. This is a result of the hard work of all department staff and administration. I am looking forward into the new academic...
How to evaluate an Information Technology job posting. Am I a good fit?
There are a lot of postings for Information Technology Jobs in Milwaukee area. When I looked recently (July 2014) there were 3956 Information Technology job openings on MilwaukeeJobs.com. But do all of them represent a fit for potential candidates? When you begin...
How to find your IT (Information Technology) job or internship using Twitter
As part of our IT Support Program at Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), we have a course that teaches students how to search for a job. The best way to obtain an IT Job in the Milwaukee area is still by refining your resume, creating a cover letter, and applying...
5 Reasons Why IT Support is the smart choice to start your career in Information Technology
by Jonathan Arnold Pursuing a career in Information Technology is a goal that many individuals have considered. The term “IT”, however, can hold many different meanings and can result in some confusion for those looking to get started. The reality is that a career in...What our students tell us:
I just wanted to share with you that I was just offered a three month contract with good potential to get hired on, at Crosscom. They are an IT consulting firm for Kohl's department store. Just thought I would share the good news with you. Thank you for all of your advice, especially with the internship course, over the past couple of years!
Thank you, Justin Peterson, (June, 2015)
"I cannot stress enough how much I enjoyed my experience at MATC IT Computer Support Program. I have made so many friends and good people. Along with that I received knowledge to help me with my career. I really enjoyed many of these classes. I really like the mobile device classes. I am not sure where technology will go but I am along for the ride and this program helped get me on my way!!! “
Andrew Jones, (May, 2015)
"I believe IT Computer Support Specialist at MATC is a great program. I enjoyed everything from the easiest things to the most challenging things, it all added to my learning experience. All the necessary materials were provided from me to finish the course sufficiently and all my needs were met with in the program. This program is a great start for any person trying to pursue a career or interest in the IT world.!!! “
Matthew Spain, (December, 2015)
“The sharing of ideas and experiences is what makes the classrooms both enjoyable and worth the time to attend. “
Bob Schneidler, (May, 2014) letter
“Thanks to all of the instructors and fellow classmates with whom I've worked; it was a great learning experience.”
Brian Wilson, (May, 2014) letter
“Thank you very much for everything you have done. Last Friday was my graduation and I am truly honored and proud to be part of MATC. I have to be honest, my experience here in MATC was just one of kind and will be definitely always be thankful. “
Ben Azcueta, (December, 2015) letter
“I just wanted to reach out and thank you for your help at MATC - there were many bumps in the road - I was just offered a new job in support - and the salary is $47,000 a year - I am overwhelmed that an associates would yield this sort of compensation. Again thank you and I'll be in touch for more schooling at some point I am sure.”
Chris Taschner, (June, 2014) text message
“I’ve learned more about the business of IT than I ever knew; concepts which will likely come to underpin my further progress.”
Justin Schroeder, (June, 2014) letter