IT Bootcamp Detroit | 12-Week Tech Career Program

The IT Bootcamp Built for Detroit Career Changers

Nationally Accredited

Accredited programs that meet national standards.

Flexible Online Options

Study on your schedule with our flexible online programs.

No SAT or ACT Required

Focus on your future. No standardized test needed.

Career-Focused Training

Gain the skills and experience employers are looking for.

Get CompTIA-Certified and Job-Ready in 12 Weeks

DSDT’s IT Bootcamp in Detroit is a fast-track program designed for adults who need a real career change — not a 4-year degree. In 12 weeks, you walk in with no IT experience and walk out CompTIA A+ certified, with a portfolio, interview prep, and job placement support.

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12 Weeks to certification

$42K-$58K starting salary range

0 Prior experience required

GI Bill, MyCAA, financial aid accepted

What’s Included in the DSDT IT Bootcamp

Hands-On Labs Every Day

You don’t watch videos. You build, break, and fix real systems — Windows, Linux, networking gear, the whole stack. Our labs mirror the day-one work of a Help Desk Tier 1 role.

Industry-Standard Certification

Bootcamp graduates leave with CompTIA A+ certification, the single most-requested credential for entry-level IT in 2026.

Career Services Built In

Resume rewrites, mock interviews, portfolio review, and direct introductions to Detroit-area employers actively hiring our grads.

12-Week Bootcamp Curriculum

Weeks 1-2

PC Fundamentals & Hardware

Weeks 3-4

Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)

Weeks 5-6

Networking & TCP/IP

Weeks 7-8

Security Fundamentals

Weeks 9-10

Mobile Devices & Cloud

Week 11

Practice Exams & Lab Capstone

Week 12

CompTIA A+ Certification Exam

Who This Bootcamp Is For

  • Career changers leaving manufacturing, retail, or service jobs
  • Veterans and military spouses using GI Bill or MyCAA
  • Recent high school graduates skipping the 4-year degree path
  • Mid-career adults ready to move into tech support
  • Anyone with the discipline to study 90 minutes a day

Who This Bootcamp Is For

  • Total program cost: contact admissions for current pricing
  • GI Bill (Post-9/11 Chapter 33) — fully covered
  • MyCAA — eligible military spouses receive $4,000
  • Federal financial aid — Pell Grant eligible
  • Workforce development funding — Michigan Works! partnerships
  • Payment plans available — 0% interest

Detroit Campus & Online Options

In-person classes at our Detroit campus, with hybrid and fully-online delivery options. Live instruction is the default — not recorded videos. Our instructors are working IT professionals.

After the Bootcamp

After CompTIA A+, most graduates either start an IT support job within 30-60 days, or stack a second certification at DSDT — Network+, Security+, or CySA+ — to specialize.

Ready to Change Careers?

Detroit’s most direct path into tech starts here. Talk to an admissions advisor today — no commitment, no sales pressure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

DSDT College is a fully accredited postsecondary institution in Michigan. Credits earned can transfer toward associate-level programs.

We provide lab equipment on campus. For online students, a basic laptop with 8GB RAM is sufficient. We can recommend models under $500.

Live instructors, real labs, and job placement support. Online videos can teach you concepts; we make sure you can actually do the work — and get hired.

New cohorts begin every 4-6 weeks. Contact admissions for the next start date.

Nationally Accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) Since 2017

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