From the course: Technology and Data Careers in Government
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Educational requirements - Concepts Tutorial
From the course: Technology and Data Careers in Government
Educational requirements
- Over the past few years, IT roles have become more diverse and more specialized. Overall this is good news. Technology professionals continue to be in high demand, and income levels exceed many other professions. People with a mix of experience, business skills, good communications, those who are technical and have a specialization are particularly valuable in today's marketplace. With so much diversity now in IT roles, it can be useful to have a specific career path in mind. For example, is your aspiration to be a manager of people? Perhaps, you want to be a chief data officer, or maybe a solutions architect. If you're at the beginning of your career it's not vital to have this answered, but it will help as time passes. When your career is beginning, a top priority should be to get exposure to as many aspects of IT as you can. Medical doctors in training do rotations through different disciplines, so they not only grow their skills and knowledge, but can also make an informed…
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