Have you talked with folks at the nearest community college? There are
quite a few scholarships available--they should be able to find one that
fits you. If you get the right scholarship or disabilities office person
they might even be able to twist an arm or something at DES.
-mj-
Technomage wrote:
> On Thursday 26 May 2005 13:38, JD Austin wrote:
>
>>In my experience, actual experience counts for more than certifications.
>>What sort of training are you going for?
>>
>>JD
>
> I really need to formalize my skills linux administration wise.
> I have practical experience in configuring and setting up most of the common
> tools in linux, but when it comes to the more esoteric items, I am still at a
> loss.
>
> I don't have any official certs as such. all I have is largely self-taught
> information.
>
> one of the only other problems I have: visual impairment (this means I am
> dependant upon the "wonderful" transit system here in the valley). other than
> that and the lack of "bonified", "formalized" skills, I am stuck. I have
> filed my resume on here before. However, someone off list pointed out that it
> was inadequate and needed significant updating.
>
> in all honesty, I am tired of living on the "dole" (welfare system) and I
> would like to put my mind to some real work (and even make a little more than
> survival income in the process).
>
> TMH
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