Your tech career
starts here

Technology is the future of every industry. At Centriq, we provide a technical foundation to help you launch your career in months, not years. Our structured, hands-on learning approach doesn't just prepare you for a job, but for lasting success in your IT career.

We help you get hired

We help you prepare for, find and land your first job to start your new IT career

We've got your back

From the classroom to the interview, we're with you at every step of the journey

Trailblazing curriculum

We teach the latest technologies you'll use on your first day on the job

Learning designed for you

Frequent start dates with campus, online evenings and Flex options

Centriq offers an accelerated IT Career Program that prepares students for a career in technology.

1,750+

companies have
hired our grads

96%

student retention
rate in 2023

18:1

is the student-to-
teacher ratio

4.5/5

overall student experience

1,500+

companies have hired our grads

96%

student retention rate in 2023

18:1

is the student-to-teacher ratio

4.5/5

overall student experience

Are you ready for a new career in IT?

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We're committed to student success.

We care about what our students have to say. That's why we diligently survey each of our graduates to ensure their experiences shape our commitment to excellence in IT education.

Our graduates' rating of 9.6/10 underscores why they proudly advocate for us among friends and family.

With 4.5/5 stars, our graduates consistently rate Centriq’s overall student experience as excellent.

College alternative

You don't need a degree for a career in IT. Our IT training programs give you the certifications and skills needed to start your IT career without all the extra unnecessary courses.

"I tried to go to college ... it definitely did not work for me. I chose Centriq because it was only four months, and I got everything I wanted out of it.”

Keenan B.

Military Transition

Apply the skills you learned in the military toward a fulfilling civilian career. We provide dedicated VA student support to maximizing your benefits. Our accelerated program is 100% GI Bill® eligible.

"I’m an Army veteran who was ready for a civilian career in IT. Centriq expedited the process and helped me get an IT career I love."

Tim R.

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Change careers

Get out of your job and into a fulfilling career. You don't need to wait years to start over. We'll help you transition into an IT career with growth even if you have no previous experience in tech.

“I was tired of doing something that didn’t feel that valuable to me ... Centriq changed my life. The flexibility I have with my life now is unmatched.”

Amanda A.

Our job is to help get YOU a job. Between our IT job training curriculum and extensive employer network, our career services team is with you every step of the way to help you get your foot in the door.

We only teach the skills that employers are looking for. That means you’re ready to get to work in an IT role the day you complete the program.

Tech jobs are available in every industry

Take a look at some of the companies who've hired our grads:

Cybersecurity training to launch your career

Centriq’s Cybersecurity Specialist Program teaches the skills needed for a successful career in networking. You’ll gain experience in supporting various aspects of modern computer networks. This includes computer hardware and software, networking concepts and devices, as well as Microsoft’s Active Directory domain and Azure cloud computing platforms. You then transition into the exciting world of cybersecurity where you train for your CompTIA Security+ certification and gain an understanding of foundational principles for securing networks and network devices. This program is offered on-campus, online evening, and with our part-time Flex education option.

On-campus training

Our traditional on-campus classroom experience is available in both our Kansas City and St. Louis locations. By enrolling in an in-person program, you’ll be physically surrounded by curious and hardworking students just like you. Plus, you’ll get real-time access to our Career and Student advisors.

Online evening training

Our online evening courses allow you to train for a cybersecurity career from the comfort of your own home. Synchronous yet flexible, our online classes offer you an opportunity to get an interactive, hands-on education while still remaining committed to your other responsibilities. 

Part-time training

Our Flex Option gives you state-of-the-art IT training, at a pace that suits you. Fully virtual, students can log in to their cybersecurity part-time courses in the location of their choosing. When you enroll in this self-paced cybersecurity program, you get access to live and recorded lectures that prepare you for your career in IT.

On-Campus Training

Online Evening Training

Part-Time Training

Our traditional on-campus classroom experience is available in both our Kansas City and St. Louis locations. By enrolling in an in-person program, you’ll be physically surrounded by curious and hardworking students just like you. Plus, you’ll get real-time access to our Career and Student advisors.

Our online evening courses allow you to train for a cybersecurity career from the comfort of your own home. Synchronous yet flexible, our online classes offer you an opportunity to get an interactive, hands-on education while still remaining committed to your other responsibilities. 

Our Flex Option gives you state-of-the-art IT training, at a pace that suits you. Fully virtual, students can log in to their cybersecurity part-time courses in the location of their choosing. When you enroll in this self-paced cybersecurity program, you get access to live and recorded lectures that prepare you for your career in IT.

Want to give us a call?

Kansas City

(913) 322-7044

St. Louis

(314) 644-6400

Online

(913) 322-7000

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Jan 23, 2023
Jul 27, 2023
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Sep 8, 2023
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8/7/23-8/11/23
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Aug 28, 2023
Dec 15, 2023
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9/4/23-9/8/23
11/20/23-11/24/23
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Oct 30, 2023
Feb 2, 2024
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11/20/23-11/24/23
12/25/23-12/29/23
CSSP-V
Oct 30, 2023
May 2, 2024
Eve
11/20/23-11/23/23
3/4/23-3/7/23
CSSP-V
Nov 6, 2023
Mar 1, 2024
Day
11/20/23-11/24/23
12/25/23-12/29/23
1/29/24-2/2/24
FSCP-V
If you don't see the Cohort Start date you are looking for don't forget to check out our campus calendars.
CSSP-I: Cybersecurity Specialist Program (In-Person Modality)
CSSP-V: Cybersecurity Specialist Program (Live Virtual Modality)
FSCP-I: Full Stack Coding Program (In-Person Modality)
FSCP-V: Full Stack Coding Program (Live Virtual Modality)
Please note that Centriq will be closed on the following observed holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day following Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Start Date
End Date
Day/Eve
Break Weeks
Track
Feb 29, 2024
Mar 24, 2024
Day
3/25/24-3/29/24
4/22/24-4/26/24
CSSP-I
May 13, 2024
Aug 16, 2024
Day
5/27/24-5/31/24
7/1/24-7/5/24
CSSP-I
Aug 19, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
Day
9/2/24-9/6/24
10/21/24-10/25/24
CSSP-I
Dec 2, 2024
Mar 14, 2025
Day
12/23/24-12/27/24
12/30/24-1/3/25
2/10/25-2/14/25
CSSP-I
If you don't see the Cohort Start date you are looking for don't forget to check out our online instructor-led calendar.
CSSP-I: Cybersecurity Specialist Program (In-Person Modality)
CSSP-V: Cybersecurity Specialist Program (Live Virtual Modality)
FSCP-I: Full Stack Coding Program (In-Person Modality)
FSCP-V: Full Stack Coding Program (Live Virtual Modality)
Please note that Centriq will be closed on the following observed holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day following Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Start Date
End Date
Day/Eve
Break Weeks
Track
Jan 15, 2024
Apr 19, 2024
Day
2/19/24-2/23/24
3/18/24-3/22/24
CSSP-I
Feb 26, 2024
May 24, 2024
Day
4/1/24-4/5/24
CSSP-I
Apr 08, 2024
Jul 12, 2024
Day
5/27/24-5/31/24
7/1/24-7/5/24
CSSP-I
May 20, 2024
Aug 23, 2024
Day
5/27/24-5/31/24
7/1/24-7/5/24
CSSP-I
Jun 24, 2024
Sep 27, 2024
Day
7/1/24-7/5/24
9/2/24-9/6/24
CSSP-I
Jul 29, 2024
Feb 6, 2025
Eve
9/2/24-9/5/24
11/25/24-11/28/24
12/23/24-12/27/24
12/30/24-1/3/25
CSSP-I
Aug 5, 2024
Nov 8, 2024
Day
9/2/24-9/6/24
10/7/24-10/11/24
CSSP-I
Sep 9, 2024
Dec 13, 2024
Day
10/14/24-10/18/24
11/25/24-11/29/24
CSSP-I
Oct 21, 2024
Jan 31, 2025
Day
11/25/24-11/29/24
12/23/24-12/27/24
12/30/24-1/3/25
CSSP-I
Dec 2, 2024
Mar 14, 2025
Day
12/23/24-12/27/24
12/30/24-1/3/25
2/10/25-2/14/25
CSSP-I
If you don't see the Cohort Start date you are looking for don't forget to check out our online instructor-led calendar.
CSSP-I: Cybersecurity Specialist Program (In-Person Modality)
CSSP-V: Cybersecurity Specialist Program (Live Virtual Modality)
FSCP-I: Full Stack Coding Program (In-Person Modality)
FSCP-V: Full Stack Coding Program (Live Virtual Modality)
Please note that Centriq will be closed on the following observed holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day following Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.