Helpdesk/Desktop Support
San Jose, California
Year Up United Graduate Outcomes
80%
of graduates employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of program completion
$53K
average starting annual salary of Year Up United graduates
92%
of graduates are satisfied with Year Up United
Helpdesk/Desktop Support Typical Job Tasks
- Provide first level contact and communicate resolutions to customer issues; escalate unresolved queries to the appropriate level of support
- Support the maintenance and upgrade of network devices; install and configure applications on a desktop
- Track, route and redirect problems to correct resources
- Support users with issues such as internet connection and printer problems
Eligibility Requirements
- 18-29 years old
- High school graduate or GED
- Low to moderate income
- U.S. citizenship, permanent resident, DACA recipient, or employment authorization card
- Live within commuting distance of a Year Up United location. Although Year Up United has shifted to a hybrid program model, you must be able to regularly attend in-person days throughout the duration of the program
- Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree
- Available five days a week (M-F) for the entire duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn new technical and professional skills
More information about vaccination requirements can be found here.
Do you have DACA status?
Year Up United strongly supports DACA and welcomes young adults with DACA status. For more, see our DACA GUIDANCE page.
Campuses
Our staff will help you determine which campus is right for you after you apply to Year Up United in Bay Area.
- Learning will take place in a Year Up United classroom with seasoned instructors providing technical and professional training
CA, Concord
Diablo Valley College (Concord)
321 Golf Club Rd., L-100
California
94523
(925) 338-8545
Directions
- Be a part of a Year Up United cohort of students at this college partner
- Earn credits directly from this college partner to use toward a future degree
- Applicants may be asked to submit a college application and complete a FAFSA form in addition to their Year Up United application requirements
Student Resources
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