The AWS Information Infrastructure Pre-Apprenticeship Program (I2PA) is coming back and accepting applications now. This course will be hosted by Holmes Community College-Ridgeland in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Event Details.
OVERVIEW: The AWS Information Infrastructure Pre-Apprenticeship (I2PA) is a paid 4-week program delivering practical, hands-on training that prepares participants to enter careers that build, connect, power, and operate the infrastructure supporting the information economy. Industry experts cover vital workplace skills and foundational knowledge in electrical, mechanical, fiber-optic, and data center operations. Everything needed for instruction is included: protective gear, supplies, and a laptop computer.
What you’ll learn:
• Comprehensive introductory training on internet infrastructure fundamentals.
• Learn to read and interpret technical documents, diagrams, and schematics.
• Hands-on experience under the supervision of experienced technicians.
• Safety training specific to the industry.
• Continuous feedback and support to help you grow and develop in your role.
What we are looking for:
• Problem-solving skills and critical thinking ability.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
• Reliability and punctuality in attendance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic safety awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
• An Interest in technology and a willingness to learn new skills.
How you will benefit:
• Gain valuable experience in a growing and dynamic industry.
• Opportunity to transition into a full apprenticeship program upon successful completion.
• Access to mentors and industry professionals.
• Earn while you learn with a competitive pre-apprenticeship stipend.
• Guaranteed interview at the end of program
Additional Information:
• Pay Range: $20/hour
• Hours: 8:00am-3:00pm M-F (35 hours per week)
Date: June 2 – 27, 2025
Location:
Holmes Community College
McGowan Workforce Training Center
412 West Ridgeland Ave., Ridgeland, MS 39157
If you are interested in attending, please CLICK HERE to apply. See more details here. Contact recruiting@yupro.com with any questions.
