Are you ready to jumpstart your IT career with specialized Apple device management training? Mesa Community College now offers a pathway for students to gain essential skills in Jamf, the leading software for managing and securing Apple devices in educational and professional environments. Read the Arizona Central article HERE.
What is Jamf?
Jamf is trusted worldwide by organizations that use Apple devices, providing a powerful platform for deploying, configuring, and securing Macs, iPads, and iPhones. Many schools, businesses, and government agencies rely on Jamf to streamline device management and ensure data security. Certified Jamf professionals are in high demand, with skills that open doors to numerous career opportunities. Typical Jamf trainings can exceed well over $3,000. Completing all three courses through Mesa Community College will save you money and provide you with hands-on training and support.
Class Pathway
Mesa Community College offers a series of three courses to prepare you for Jamf certification.
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BPC260- AppleCare Exam Prep: iOS Device Repair
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BPC262- AppleCare Exam Prep: Mac Computer Models Repair
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BPC265- Jamf Training Foundation course
Upon completing BPC265, you'll be eligible for two discounted attempts at the JAMF 200 exam, offered at an exclusive rate of $120 per attempt. This benefit will not only boost your resume but also give you a competitive edge in the job market.
Internship & Apprenticeship Opportunities
Elevate your education with a semester-long internship at Mesa Community College's IT department and gain real-world experience. This hands-on experience is available by enrolling in CIS290AC, a 3-credit course. Upon completing the internship, you'll be eligible to transition into a paid apprenticeship, where you can further refine your skills in a professional setting.
Steps to Enroll
Step 1: Get Admitted to Mesa Community College
- Complete the admissions application under New Students. If you are currently enrolled at MCC, skip to step 2. If you are admitted at another Maricopa Community College apply under Returning Students.
- Provide proof of identification during the online application process. If you are unable to provide your ID via the admissions application, you can also submit it here once you have submitted your application.
Step 2: Enroll in Classes
- BPC260 and BPC262 can be taken in any order. Both need to be completed with a C or bettter before taking BPC265.
- Class time and availability can be looked up online at Find a Class
Contacts
Jasmine Garcia
Maricopa IT Institute Navigator
jasmine.garcia@mesacc.edu
Diane M. Meza, M.Ed.
Maricopa IT Institute Executive Director
480.461.7823
diane.meza@domail.maricopa.edu