Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted IT & Cybersecurity Training in Jersey City
Founded in 1991, PC AGE has established itself as a premier institution for IT and cybersecurity education. Our mission centers on providing career-focused training that equips students with practical skills and industry-recognized certifications. Accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, we combine hands-on learning with career services support to prepare graduates for immediate employment. Our curriculum, developed by certified instructors with decades of industry experience, aligns with certification objectives from CompTIA, Microsoft, and other leading organizations. We maintain partnerships with employers to facilitate job placement and offer financial aid options to qualified students.With campuses in Jersey City, Iselin, and Clifton, New Jersey, we serve career changers seeking stable, high-paying roles in technology. Our proprietary Computer Aptitude Test ensures student readiness, while our 9-12 month programs emphasize technical proficiency and professional development. Over 30 years of operation, we've maintained a commitment to educational excellence and student success, evidenced by our graduates' average starting salary of $44,000 annually.
Services
IT Training
Cybersecurity Courses
Career Services
Certification Preparation
Hands-On Workshops
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Our 9-12 month programs include six industry certification preparations at no extra fee
- Accredited by the Council on Occupational Education with 30+ years of experience
- Certified instructors with 5-10+ years teaching experience in IT and cybersecurity
- Career services connect graduates with employers for job placement assistance
- Financial aid options available for qualified students including Pell Grant stipends
Associations and certifications
- Council on Occupational Education
What people say
Instructors are very helpful
Well prepared for the job force
Life changing education
Great school
Dedicated a year of hard work
Services
IT Training
Our comprehensive IT training programs deliver hands-on technical skills through a structured curriculum. Students gain practical experience in computer networking, system administration, and technical support. The 9-12 month courses prepare graduates for immediate employment in high-demand IT roles with a focus on real-world applications and industry certifications.
Cybersecurity Courses
Specialized cybersecurity education covers network security, threat management, and information protection protocols. Students prepare for CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certifications while developing skills in vulnerability assessment and incident response. The curriculum aligns with current industry standards for security professionals in corporate and government environments.
Career Services
Our dedicated career services team provides resume development, interview preparation, and employer networking opportunities. We maintain relationships with technology companies seeking certified IT professionals and offer ongoing job search assistance to graduates throughout their career transitions.
Certification Preparation
Programs include preparation for six major industry certifications at no extra cost. Students receive specialized instruction for CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CySA+, Splunk Core Certified User, and Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exams through integrated coursework and practice testing.
Hands-On Workshops
Workshops provide experiential learning opportunities including building computers from components and real-world networking scenarios. These sessions reinforce technical concepts through practical application, allowing students to develop tangible skills in hardware assembly and system configuration.
People
Zafar Khizer
Chief Administrative Officer
Founder of PC AGE with a Master's in Computer and Information Science from NJIT. Author of 17 computer textbooks and industry expert with 30+ years experience in IT education.
Questions
What IT certifications does PC AGE prepare students for?
Our program includes preparation for CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CySA+, Splunk Core Certified User, and Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certifications at no additional fee.
Does PC AGE offer job placement assistance?
Yes, our Career Services department connects graduates with employers, provides resume development, and offers technical interview preparation to facilitate job placement.
Are there financial aid options available?
Qualified students may receive financial aid including Pell Grant stipends of $200/month, scholarships, and other funding solutions through our admissions department.
How long are PC AGE's training programs?
Our comprehensive IT training programs last 9-12 months with both full-time campus and live online options available for flexible learning schedules.
What career support services are included?
We provide resume development, job search strategies, technical interview preparation, and employer networking opportunities as part of our career services package.
