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FREE Cisco Certification Training with Scholarships Available!<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Community Action Agency of Western Connecticut is offering FREE scholarships<\/strong> for Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) training programs\u2014your opportunity to kickstart a career in tech with industry-recognized credentials.<\/p>\n

Available Certifications:<\/h3>\n

✅ CCST Cybersecurity<\/strong>
Gain foundational skills in cybersecurity principles, network and endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, and incident handling.<\/p>\n

✅ CCST Networking<\/strong>
Learn how networks operate, including essential devices, media, and communication protocols\u2014ideal for those looking to enter the networking field.<\/p>\n

✅ CCST IT Support<\/strong>
Build a solid foundation in IT support tasks like troubleshooting, end-user assistance, documentation, and threat identification.<\/p>\n

\n

Contact for Free Scholarship Info<\/strong>: (203) 602-8833, ext. 301
Location<\/strong>: 175 Atlantic Street, Suite 206, Stamford, CT 06901<\/p>\n

Instructors & Contacts<\/strong>
Betty Ann McCree \u2013 Employment Coordinator
➡ bettyann.mccree@caawc.org<\/a> | (203) 602-8833 x302<\/p>\n

Sena Francis Acakpo \u2013 IT Specialist
➡ francis.acakpo@caawc.org<\/a> | (203) 602-8833 x309<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FREE Cisco Certification Training with Scholarships Available! The Community Action Agency of Western Connecticut is offering FREE scholarships for Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) training programs\u2014your opportunity to kickstart a career in tech with industry-recognized credentials. Available Certifications: ✅ CCST CybersecurityGain foundational skills in cybersecurity principles, network and endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, and incident handling. ✅ CCST NetworkingLearn how networks operate, including essential devices, media, and communication protocols\u2014ideal for those looking to enter the networking field. ✅ CCST IT SupportBuild a solid foundation in IT support tasks like troubleshooting, end-user assistance, documentation, and threat identification. Contact for Free Scholarship Info: (203) 602-8833, ext. 301Location: 175 Atlantic Street, Suite 206, Stamford, CT 06901 Instructors & ContactsBetty Ann McCree \u2013 Employment Coordinator➡ bettyann.mccree@caawc.org | (203) 602-8833 x302 Sena Francis Acakpo \u2013 IT Specialist➡ francis.acakpo@caawc.org | (203) 602-8833 x309<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-and-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCISCO 2025 - CAAWC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/caawc.org\/ht\/2025\/07\/24\/cisco-2025\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ht_HT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CISCO 2025 - CAAWC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FREE Cisco Certification Training with Scholarships Available! 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