Business Details
35 Years
experience
Accelerated IT Training & Cybersecurity Programs
Founded in 1991, P C Age has established itself as a premier IT and cybersecurity training institution dedicated to transforming careers through hands-on education. Our mission focuses on providing accessible, career-oriented programs that equip students with industry-recognized certifications and practical skills. With campuses in New Jersey and live online options, we combine cutting-edge curriculum with personalized career services to prepare graduates for immediate employment in high-demand technology fields. Our team of certified instructors brings decades of industry experience to the classroom, ensuring students receive relevant, real-world training.Through partnerships with Thomas Edison State University and leading technology organizations, we offer pathways to further academic achievement and professional growth. Our commitment to student success is demonstrated through comprehensive support services, including resume development, interview preparation, and direct connections to hiring employers. With a proven track record of placing graduates in IT roles across the region, we maintain rigorous standards through our accreditation by the Council on Occupational Education.
Services
IT Training Programs
Cybersecurity Certification
Career Placement Services
Financial Aid Assistance
PC Building Workshop
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized IT education experience since 1991
- Hands-on training with real-world project implementation
- Includes CompTIA, Microsoft, and Splunk certification preparation
- Personalized career services with employer connections
- Flexible learning options: on-campus and live online
Associations and certifications
- Council on Occupational Education
What people say
Instructors very helpful
Well prepared for job force
Career-changing experience
Great future paid for itself
Dedicated hard work
Services
IT Training Programs
Our comprehensive 9-12 month IT training programs provide hands-on experience with computer networking and cybersecurity fundamentals. Students gain practical skills through real-world projects and receive preparation for industry certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+. The curriculum combines technical expertise with career development training to ensure graduates are fully prepared for entry-level IT positions.
Cybersecurity Certification
Specialized cybersecurity training prepares students for CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certifications through intensive hands-on instruction. The program covers network security, threat management, and incident response techniques using industry-standard tools. Graduates develop expertise in protecting organizational IT infrastructure and data systems through practical, scenario-based learning experiences.
Career Placement Services
Personalized career support includes resume development, technical interview preparation, and direct connections to hiring employers. Our dedicated staff provides job search strategies and networking opportunities with local IT companies. The program maintains relationships with employers seeking certified IT professionals for immediate openings in network administration and security roles.
Financial Aid Assistance
Comprehensive financial support services help students access available grants, scholarships, and payment plans. Qualified students may receive Pell Grant eligibility and participate in our $200/month stipend program. Admissions counselors provide personalized guidance to make technology education accessible through various funding options and federal aid programs.
PC Building Workshop
Hands-on hardware training allows students to assemble and configure their own working computer system. This practical experience covers component selection, installation, and basic troubleshooting techniques. Participants take home their assembled system to continue practicing technical skills outside the classroom environment, reinforcing core computer concepts through direct application.
People
Zafar Khizer
Chief Administrative Officer
Founder of P C Age with a Master's degree in Computer and Information Science from NJIT. Author of 17 computer textbooks and industry expert with decades of educational leadership experience in IT training.
Arifa Khizer
Co-Founder
Co-founder with BS and MS degrees in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering from NJIT. Brings technical expertise and educational innovation to P C Age's curriculum development and instructional methodology.
Questions
What IT certifications does PC AGE prepare students for?
Our program includes preparation for CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CySA+, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and Splunk certifications included in tuition costs.
How long are PC AGE training programs?
Our comprehensive IT training programs last 9-12 months with full-time schedules, combining technical instruction and career development training.
Does PC AGE offer job placement assistance?
Yes, we provide personalized career services including resume development, interview preparation, and direct connections to hiring employers in the IT industry.
Are there financial aid options available?
Qualified students can access financial aid, grants, and our $200/month stipend program for Pell Grant-eligible participants to make training more accessible.
What learning formats are available?
We offer flexible options with on-campus instruction at New Jersey locations and live online classes for remote learning accessibility.
Is PC AGE accredited?
Yes, we are accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and maintain authorization through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.