At a glance
Free if eligible- What it covers
- The course advertises 12 weeks of no-cost IT-support training and preparation for CompTIA A+, Google and Microsoft credentials. Live classes are full-time; confirm the exact covered exam/voucher attempts in your offer.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
- Income / financial rules
- The policy uses campus-area 80% AMI and individual/household earned-income definitions; military-connected applicants instead have a below-$200,000 route. Current employment, a job ending within 90 days, longer unemployment and self-employment are treated differently. Admissions must determine the applicable case; no universal household-income band is modeled.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
- Who to check first
- Be 18+, have a high-school diploma/GED/equivalent and valid U.S. work authorization, meet the income policy, and remain in the U.S. during training. English, employment-readiness and course-specific conditions also apply.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
- Application timing
- Next listed deadline: November 16, 2026 for the November 30, 2026–March 9, 2027 Newark class. Other rows have separate dates and formats; current places and eligibility require admissions confirmation.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
Check your eligibility
Some items describe alternative routes rather than requirements for everyone. Use the route that applies to you as a preparation checklist; the program makes the eligibility decision.
How to apply
- 1Start at the IT Support course page and select the actual Newark/Plainfield class, format and application deadline; its remote class does not waive local eligibility.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
- 2Complete the admissions overview, assessment, interview, eligibility verification and required Tech Prep Work. Wait for the actual cohort admission decision.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
- 3If offered a place, finish the documentation and confirm the live attendance, covered credential/exam costs and personal budget before the start date.As of Oct 16, 2026 · Per Scholas ↗
What to watch for
Common questions
What is the main benefit?
The course advertises 12 weeks of no-cost IT-support training and preparation for CompTIA A+, Google and Microsoft credentials. Live classes are full-time; confirm the exact covered exam/voucher attempts in your offer.
Is there an income limit?
The policy uses campus-area 80% AMI and individual/household earned-income definitions; military-connected applicants instead have a below-$200,000 route. Current employment, a job ending within 90 days, longer unemployment and self-employment are treated differently. Admissions must determine the applicable case; no universal household-income band is modeled.
When should I apply?
Next listed deadline: November 16, 2026 for the November 30, 2026–March 9, 2027 Newark class. Other rows have separate dates and formats; current places and eligibility require admissions confirmation.
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