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Re: A little advice for a begginer please..

From: Ray Woodcock <ray-woodcock_at_usa.net>
Date: 27 Mar 2002 18:52:54 -0800
Message-ID: <fec742b6.0203271852.56154885@posting.google.com>


> I have a cursory knowledge of databases and computer hardware and software.
> I really want to make a carreer change and I am interested in database
> design and administration. I have a high school level education, and 15
> years of working for myself in sales and running a real estate holding
> company. I am wondering if I can get the education I need from" Tech
> Skills", a trade school focusing ongetting the certifications like A+, MCP,
> MCDBA, ORacle , etc. Again, Im starting from scratch here, but I love
> learning. Is this a good route as far aspreparing me to enter the IT field?
> Is there a better one? I know a degree may be more desirable, but it is also
> loaded with classes on things I really dont want to take, as well as a
> difficult schedule for me as I am raising a family of 5 and must continue to
> work. Suggestions and opinions are appreciated

Shawn, if you post this message in soc.college.financial-aid, you may get some responses. You definitely will from me, and possibly also from others. Received on Wed Mar 27 2002 - 20:52:54 CST

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