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9 Study Habits of Successful Students: Tips From ABCO Technology Faculty
Successful students do not all study the same way, but many share similar habits. From regular attendance and class participation to active note-taking and asking questions, strong study habits can help students stay engaged, understand their coursework, and make consistent progress toward their goals. To help students start the new term strong, we asked ABCO…
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Using Your Post-9/11 GI Bill for Tech Career Training
A Complete Guide to Benefits If you’re a veteran, active-duty service member, or military spouse thinking about a career in IT, cybersecurity,programming or network administration, one question usually comes up before any other: how much of this can my GI Bill actually pay for? It’s a fair question, and the honest answer is that the…
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How to Become an IT Support Specialist With No Experience: A Step-by-Step Guide
Last updated: August 2026 · Reviewed by the ABCO Technology Career Services Team Quick answer You can become an IT support specialist with no prior experience in 3–6 months by: (1) learning core hardware, OS, and networking fundamentals, (2) earning the CompTIA A+ certification, (3) building hands-on proof of skill through a home lab or supervised training…
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Penetration Testing Training: Career Guide for Beginners (2026)
Quick answer: Penetration testing (ethical hacking) is the authorized practice of attacking computer systems, networks, applications, and cloud environments to find security weaknesses before criminals do. No prior IT experience is required to start, but a foundation in networking and operating systems makes training more effective. Career paths include Penetration Tester, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, Red…
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How to Start a Career in Cybersecurity With No Experience
Short answer: You don’t need a computer science degree or IT background to start a career in cybersecurity. You need, in order: foundational IT knowledge (how networks and operating systems work), one entry-level certification (CompTIA Security+ is the industry standard), hands-on lab practice, and a first job title like SOC Analyst Tier 1, IT Support/Security,…
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Why Web Development Remains a Strong Entry Point into Technology in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way websites, applications, and digital tools are created. AI-powered platforms can now help generate code, suggest design improvements, identify errors, and speed up certain development tasks. But AI has not removed the need for skilled web developers. In fact, as technology evolves, employers continue to look for people who understand…
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Celebrating ABCO Technology’s 2026 Graduates
Graduation is always a special moment, but this year’s ABCO Technology Graduation Ceremony was truly unforgettable. On June 4, 2026, we had the honor of celebrating our students, graduates, families, instructors, and community members as they came together to recognize an important milestone: the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the ABCO Technology Class of…
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ABCO Technology Job Fair Brings Together Students, Graduates, Veterans, and the Los Angeles Community
ABCO Technology recently hosted a Job Fair at our Los Angeles campus, bringing together students, graduates, veterans, employers, workforce partners, and members of the local community for a day focused on career growth, connection, and opportunity. The event was more than a traditional job fair. It was a space where motivated candidates could meet employers,…















