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“In the inspiring Byte Back environment, dedicated teachers and staff collaborate to support your journey towards certification. I wholeheartedly cherish my experience with Byte Back and encourage all those reading to seize this incredible opportunity.”

— Audrey Shirley, 2023 Alumni

The Byte Back Difference

Why Byte Back?

Our graduates have the potential to transform their lives. Here’s what you’ll gain in the program and why employers choose to hire Byte Back graduates:

Inclusive
Education

You are welcomed at Byte Back. Free classes let you focus on what matters most: your potential.

Marketable
Skills

Graduate with technical and professional skills that appeal to hiring managers.

Professional Certifications

Earn industry-recognized certifications from Microsoft and CompTIA.

Career
Guidance

Students attend professional workshops to develop resumes and cover letters, practice interviews, and receive career placement assistance.

Life-Changing Community

Find your supportive community of instructors, classmates, mentors, and networking support, supporting you along your path.

Find Your Track

Administrative Professional Track graduates launch careers as:

Administrative Assistants

Office Assistants

Office Managers

Account Payables Specialists

Benefits Specialists

Customer Service Representatives

IT Professional Track graduates launch careers as:

Computer Technicians

PC Technicians

Help Desk Tier I & II Support

IT Support Specialists

Technical Support Specialists

Desktop Support Technicians

Byte Back Alumni Earn More

Earn a living-wage salary in your career as an Administrative Professional

Administrative Assistant median salary in DC:

$48,220 per year

Administrative Assistant median salary in Baltimore:

$40,580 per year

Source: O*NET OnLine https://www.onetonline.org/ 2018

Move into your new high-paying career as an IT Professional

Computer User Support Specialist salary in DC:

$66,390 per year

Computer User Support Specialist salary in Baltimore:

$52,940 per year

Byte Back Alumni Have More Opportunities

Admin Projected Job Openings:

Administrative Assistant (DC):

1,530

Administrative Assistant (Maryland):

6,960

Source: O*NET OnLine https://www.onetonline.org/ 2018

IT Projected Job Openings:

Computer User Support Specialist (DC):

430

Computer User Support Specialist (Maryland):

870

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Tyrone had the drive to succeed but felt stuck in his job. At Byte Back, he gained skills and confidence to make a change for good.

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A Father's Drive: Behrooz's Story

Behrooz was working multiple jobs to support himself and his daughter before coming to Byte Back. See where his knowledge and IT certifications brought him.

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