Cybersecurity Skills Matter
Only Half of Working-age Youth Has a Quality Degree or Other Credential Beyond High School
Millions of Good Job Unfilled in Part Because Applicants Lack the Required Skills and Credentials that Employers Need
The Time is Now to Make Sure We are Not Leaving Behind Talented but Uncredentialed Neighbors
The Five Career Pathways to Good Jobs
Only half of working-age people have a quality degree or other credential beyond high school, even as millions of jobs go unfilled in part because applicants lack the required background or credentials.
The time is now to make sure we’re not leaving behind
talented but uncredentialed neighbors.
| Pathway | Method | Credential | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS Degree | Registered Degree Apprenticeship | DoL Certificate; BS Degree; CompTia | 5 Years |
| Associate Degree | Youth Apprenticeship | AAS Degree; CompTia | 3 Years |
| Middle Skills | Pre-Apprenticeship | CompTia | 1 Year |
| High School | WorkBasedLearning | None | 1 Year |
| Internship | WorkBasedLearning | None | 1 Year |
We shall design no education program without access to further education.
“No Dead End”
