Get hired in the ICT industry — ideally in web development, IT support, or cybersecurity.
📅 Phase 1: Foundations (Weeks 1–4)
Goal: Learn the basics of ICT and choose a focus area.
✅ Topics:
- What is ICT?
- Intro to Computer Networks
- Operating Systems: Windows, Linux basics
- Internet, Web, and Cloud fundamentals
📘 Resources:
- Google IT Support (Coursera – free trial)
- Computer Networking Basics – Cisco
- Linux Journey
📅 Phase 2: Choose Your Track (Weeks 5–12)
Choose one or more of the following based on interest:
🌐 Web Development Track
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Git & GitHub
- Responsive Design
- PHP or Python (Backend)
- MySQL (Database)
🛠 Tools: VS Code, Chrome DevTools
📚 Sites: freeCodeCamp, W3Schools, YouTube (Traversy Media)
🔐 Cybersecurity Track
- Networking & Security Fundamentals
- Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Linux Commands & Bash
- Basic Python for Automation
- Cyber Hygiene & Best Practices
🎓 Try:
- Google Cybersecurity Certificate
- TryHackMe.com (Beginner Path)
- Cybersecurity Labs (Cisco Skills for All)
💻 IT Support / Generalist Track
- Troubleshooting Windows/Linux
- Computer Hardware Basics
- Networking (IP, DNS, DHCP)
- Basic scripting (PowerShell or Bash)
- Cloud (Intro to AWS or Azure)
🎓 Try: CompTIA A+ (free study on Professor Messer)
Labs: TestOut, Cisco NetAcad
📅 Phase 3: Projects + Certification (Weeks 13–20)
- Build a portfolio website
- Try freelance tasks (Fiverr, Upwork, GitHub issues)
- Prepare for certification exams (CompTIA, Google, AWS)
- Contribute to open source or personal GitHub projects
📅 Phase 4: Job Prep (Weeks 21–24)
- Write your resume (see template below)
- Create/update LinkedIn, GitHub
- Apply to 3–5 jobs weekly
- Do mock interviews
- Network with local ICT communities
ICT Job Resume Template (Edit and use)
OMOZEE CHRISTOPHER OSAHON
[Phone] • [Email] • [LinkedIn] • [GitHub/Portfolio]
22 Oghosa Crescent, Off Oba-Eweka Road, Benin City, Nigeria
🔹 PROFILE
Motivated and detail-oriented ICT professional with hands-on skills in [Web Development / IT Support / Cybersecurity]. Passionate about delivering real solutions using current technologies and best practices.
🔹 SKILLS
• Programming: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python
• Tools: Git, VS Code, Chrome DevTools, MySQL
• Platforms: Windows, Linux, AWS
• Other: Troubleshooting, Networking, Basic Cybersecurity
🔹 PROJECTS
**Simple Business Website** – HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL
Built a responsive web app for a small business, featuring a contact form, product gallery, and admin dashboard.
**Login System with PHP & MySQL**
Designed and deployed a secure user authentication system with session handling and form validation.
🔹 EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
• Google IT Support Certificate *(In Progress)*
• B.Sc. in [Your Degree, if any] – [School Name], [Year]
🔹 EXPERIENCE *(Optional / for Entry-Level: Skip or Add Internships)*
**IT Intern** – Local Tech Hub, Benin City
Supported network maintenance and software installation for over 20 computers.
🔹 LINKS
Portfolio: https://yourwebsite.com
GitHub: https://github.com/yourusername
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