IT I-BEST
This option gets students started on a pathway towards an exciting career in Information Technology. Students will receive I-BEST support during the first two or three quarters of their program. Students can earn a certificate or an AAS-T Degree in one of the following four IT Pathways: Software Development, Web Development, Web Design, or Data Analytics and Database.
What career opportunities are available with an IT certificate or AAS-T degree?
| Career Opportunities | |
|---|---|
| Software Development | Junior Software Engineer Mobile App Developer Front End Developer
|
| Web Development | Webmaster Web Developer Front End Developer |
| Data Analytics & Database | Database Administrator Database Designers Database Programmers System Administrators |
| Web Design | Web Builder Front End Designer User Interface Designer Web Designer Web Producer |
What are the requirements?
To be eligible for IT I-BEST, you need to meet one of the following requirements:
- ESL 081A OR
- ABE Level 5 OR
- CASAS Reading and Listening: 227 and CASAS Math Score: 215
When can I start?
You can start Fall, Winter or Spring quarter.
How long are the programs?
| Programming | Web Dev | Database Admin | Web Design | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 62 credits 5-8 quarters |
62 credits 5-8 quarters |
62 credits 5-8 quarters |
61 credits 5-8 quarters |
| AAS-T Degree | 92 credits 8-10 quarters |
92 credits 8-10 quarters |
not available | 91 credits 8-10 quarters |
Who can I talk to if I have questions about IT I-BEST?
Contact Hansell Torres, Student Development Specialist IT-IBEST
- Email: Hansell.TorresRios@seattlecolleges.edu
- In-person drop-in: Every Tues, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in room BE3135 at Seattle Central College, (1701 Broadway Ave, Seattle, WA 98122)