The Apex Program is opening doors to careers in cybersecurity for blind and visually impaired students across the country. With over 750,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs, this program offers a life-changing opportunity. In just 12 weeks of accessible online training, students can earn Network+ and Security+ certifications that employers value more than a college degree. Designed by David Mayne of Novacoast and championed by Dr. Kirk Adams, the Apex Program partners with vocational rehabilitation agencies in more than 20 states. Students gain hands-on training, mentoring, and job placement support, with many securing remote positions that provide both financial stability and professional growth. This program isn't about just finding a job—it's about building a career path in an exciting and growing field. If you're ready to step into a future with real opportunity, the Apex Program may be your key to success.
Check out the documentaries mentioned in the episode.
To find out more about the services provided at State Services for the Blind, and what they can do for you, contact Shane DeSantis at shane.desantis@state.mn.us or call Shane at 651-385-5205.
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