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GROW YOUR IT CAREER
Get certified with Northeastern Illinois University, and our comprehensive IT bootcamps that offer training in top skills, including cybersecurity, cloud engineering and data science and analytics.
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Who Are Northeastern Illinois University IT Bootcamps For?
Northeastern Illinois University’s IT bootcamp programs* are designed for both beginners and experienced IT professionals. In partnership with QuickStart, we offer learning tracks tailored to your experience level, available in a flexible online format. With video-based lectures, virtual instructor-led training, hands-on labs, on-demand tutoring and more, your IT bootcamp offers an accessible, affordable and trusted path to a new career.
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What Makes Northeastern Illinois University Bootcamps Unique?
Through an emphasis on learner success and customized learning paths, Northeastern Illinois University offers an immersive training experience for new and experienced IT professionals. You’ll have access to experienced instructors, hands-on labs and robust career services.
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We Support Your Success
At Northeastern Illinois University powered by QuickStart, we value the success of our students and have over 35 years of experience training IT professionals for the workforce. When you learn online with Northeastern Illinois University, you gain access to a robust network of support services.
From the moment you express interest in our online IT bootcamps, a member of our team will help you find the right training program for your goals. Once enrolled, you will have access to comprehensive career services that support your transition into a new role.
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Find the Right Bootcamp
Before you begin courses, our team will work with you to ensure the bootcamp program is the right fit for your goals. We offer a range of bootcamp programs, tailored to different interests and experience levels.
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Discover Our Program Features
We provide an orientation process that shares all the features of our bootcamp program and sets you up for student success.
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Succeed with Career Services
During and after your bootcamp experience, our dedicated career services team will provide the resources necessary to start your new career path and find the right IT role for you.
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Advance Your Earning Power
With the leading industry certifications and workforce-ready skills you gain through our online IT bootcamps, you’ll develop the tools to increase your earning potential in some of the fastest-growing career sectors.
Explore Our Bootcamp Programs
Northeastern Illinois University offers leading-edge IT training, with a suite of programs that align with industry trends and skills employers want.
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24 Weeks
12 Weeks
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Next Cohort:
Jan 15, 2024- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Meet live with your mentor for guidance, discussion and deeper learning.
- Capstone Projects Capstone projects will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services QuickStart’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding a role in Cybersecurity through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
- Annual Course Access With any learning track, students have 12 months’ access to 100+ courses.
24 Weeks
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Next Cohort:
Jan 15, 2024- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Meet live with your mentor for guidance, discussion and deeper learning.
- Capstone Projects Capstone projects will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services QuickStart’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding a role in Cybersecurity through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
- Annual Course Access With any learning track, students have 12 months’ access to 100+ courses.
Cybersecurity
Master the fundamentals of cybersecurity to launch a dynamic career, with course training in hardware, operating systems, networking, programming in Python, penetration testing and more.
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24 Weeks
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Next Cohort:
Jan 18, 2024- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Meet live with your mentor for guidance, discussion and deeper learning.
- Capstone Projects Capstone projects will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services QuickStart’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding a role in Cloud Engineering through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
- Annual Course Access With any learning track, students have 12 months’ access to 100+ courses.
Cloud Engineering
Designed in collaboration with industry experts, hiring managers, and cloud engineers, our curriculum offers you training in the latest tools, including operating systems, cloud computing, networking and more.
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23 Weeks
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Next Cohort:
Jan 15, 2024- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Meet live with your mentor for guidance, discussion and deeper learning.
- Capstone Projects Capstone projects will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services QuickStart’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding a role in software Engineering through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
- Annual Course Access With any learning track, students have 12 months’ access to 100+ courses.
Software Engineering
This hands-on bootcamp offers immersive training in the top skills employers look for in software engineers, including computer architecture, data structures and algorithms, and designing and developing websites.
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26 Weeks
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On-Demand
- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Meet live with your mentor for guidance, discussion and deeper learning.
- Capstone Projects Capstone projects will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services QuickStart’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding a role in Web Development through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
- Annual Course Access With any learning track, students have 12 months’ access to 100+ courses.
Web Development
Web Development Bootcamp offers hands-on learning to strengthen your grip on programming concepts, responsive web design, Bootstrap, and WordPress, alongside multiple programming languages.
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28 Weeks
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Next Cohort:
Jan 15, 2024- Virtual Hands-On Labs Virtual Hands-on labs sharpen your skills and prepare you for real world scenarios.
- Virtual Office Hours Meet live with your mentor for guidance, discussion and deeper learning.
- Capstone Projects Capstone projects will demonstrate to employers the skills and knowledge you acquired through the bootcamp.
- Career Services QuickStart’s career services assist students in their efforts in finding a role in Data Science and Analytics through resume building, mock interviews, and internship and job opportunities access.
- Annual Course Access With any learning track, students have 12 months’ access to 100+ courses.
Data Science & Analytics
Through this online bootcamp, students will master tools required to manipulate and interpret data, including Transact-SQL, Excel, PowerBI, data visualization, Python, and NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn and Pandas.
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Northeastern Illinois University and QuickStart Partnership
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Exceptional Training
- Over 35 Years in IT Training
- Unique Learning Experience
- Live Mentors & Instructors
- Personalized Learning Platform
- Fast And Easy Support
Programs Cover These Technologies
- Microsoft
- EC Council
- CompTIA
- ITIL
Northeastern Illinois University Bootcamp FAQs
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What kind of bootcamps do you offer?
Do I have to stop working or studying if I join a bootcamp?
No, our flexible training hours allow you to easily balance academic and professional priorities with bootcamp.
How much does Northeastern Illinois University Bootcamp cost?
Immersive bootcamps are $7,900 and flex bootcamps are $5,100. We offer a pre pay discount, a variety of monthly installment options and a deferred monthly installment to cover bootcamp tuition costs. On-demand bootcamps cost $1,900 and are only able to be purchased prepaid.
Immersive bootcamps are $7,900, flex and foundational bootcamps are $5,100. We offer a pre pay discount, a variety of monthly installment options and a deferred monthly installment to cover bootcamp tuition costs. On-demand bootcamps cost $1,900 and are only able to be purchased prepaid.
*Deferred monthly installment eligibility depends on U.S. state of residence.How long does the bootcamp take to complete?
On average, flex and immersive bootcamps take about 6-9 months to complete.
On average, flex and immersive bootcamps take about 24 weeks to complete. Foundational bootcamps take 12 weeks to complete.
Are there any prerequisites?
Recommended prerequisites vary based on the bootcamp, but most commonly are basic programming, IT, and MS Excel skills.
Can I get a job in IT after completing a bootcamp?
Our bootcamps prepare students for entry-level roles. Our career services team is available to provide guidance to online learners in obtaining those roles.
How many mentoring sessions are there?
Flex bootcamps offer 2 hour mentoring sessions once per week, and immersive bootcamps offer 2 hour mentoring sessions twice per week. On-demand bootcamps offer students up to five, 30-minute optional mentoring sessions if students need to ask questions or receive support on their capstone project.
Flex bootcamps offer 2 hour mentoring sessions once per week, and immersive bootcamps offer 2 hour mentoring sessions twice per week. On-demand bootcamps offer students up to five, 30-minute optional mentoring sessions if students need to ask questions or receive support on their capstone project. The new foundational bootcamp offers 2 hour mentoring sessions twice per week.
Do you offer career counseling?
Yes, our career counselors will help you with resume building, mock interviews, and internship/job opportunities.
What is the refund policy?
What are the system requirements for this bootcamp?
Students are required to have a computer operating system with Windows to access training labs. The current lab environment does not support the Apple M1 chip.
Contact Our Admissions Team To Learn More
Ready to take the next step and learn more about our suite of immersive IT bootcamps? Contact our admissions team today for individualized guidance on programs, the application process and career opportunities. We look forward to connecting with you!