Degrees, Bootcamps, or Certifications: A 4-Hour Workbook to Find Your Ideal Tech Path
Created by Dr. Rose Shumba, a Computer Science professor, and tech mentor featured in the New York Times for her high-impact internship programs, she received the University System of MD 2024 Elkins Transformation Award to explore establishing an Experiential Learning Center. With over 25 years of experience mentoring and building employer partnerships, she's helped hundreds of students land full-time roles at companies at high-tech companies.
What If You Could Finally Say:
"I know exactly which education path is worth my time and money—and which are a waste."
Instead of gambling thousands of dollars on the wrong degree, boot camp, or certification, what if you had a proven framework to choose the perfect option?
Does This Sound Familiar?
- You're overwhelmed by the countless education options available
- You're unsure if a degree, boot camp, or certifications is best for your situation
- You worry about investing thousands in the wrong educational path
- You don't know which credentials employers value in your field
- You're confused about which option offers the best return on investment
Imagine Where You Could Be Just Weeks From Now…
- Confidently choosing an educational path that matches your goals and constraints
- Understanding exactly which credentials matter most to employers in your field
- Having a clear, cost-effective strategy for your tech education
- Knowing how to evaluate program quality before enrolling
- Moving forward with a personalized education plan that maximizes your ROI
What You'll Learn (and Why It Matters):
The A.R.V.F.P. Blueprint: Your 4-Hour Roadmap to Clarity
→ Assess your skills, gaps, and resources So that you can make decisions based on your actual starting point, not where you wish you were.
→ Research programs that align with your goals and market demands So that you focus only on options that will lead to your desired career outcome.
→ Validate options against actual job market trends and requirements So that you invest only in credentials employers truly value, not what sounds impressive.
→ Finance your education with smart funding options and cost planning So that you can pursue quality education without crippling debt or financial stress.
→ Plan a personalized roadmap to achieve your goals (60 min) So that you have a clear, actionable strategy instead of vague intentions or overwhelm.
What You'll Gain in Just Four Hours:
- → A clear decision on whether a degree, bootcamp, or certification is right for you So that you can stop second-guessing and start taking confident action toward your goals.
- → A detailed inventory of your skills, resources, and growth areas So that you build on your existing strengths rather than starting completely from scratch.
- → A market-validated comparison of programs that meet your specific needs So that you can distinguish between truly valuable education and expensive time-wasters.
- → A personalized financial plan for your chosen educational path So that you can make smart investments in your future without unnecessary financial strain.
- → A complete roadmap tailored to your goals and job market realities So that every step you take moves you directly toward employment and career success.
What's Included:
- 59-page comprehensive digital workbook (PDF format)
- Education pathway comparison matrices
- Program evaluation checklists
- ROI calculation worksheets
- Field-specific credential value guides
- Education planning templates.
Ready to Make the Right Education Choice?
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