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About Code/IT

Empowering Uplands residents to build meaningful tech careers through flexible, comprehensive training and strong industry connections.

Our mission & vision

Code/IT Academy empowers individuals in the Uplands region to build meaningful and profitable careers in tech through flexible, pathway-based education. We offer comprehensive training in key tech disciplines, fostering skill development, industry readiness, and community and employer connections. Our program creates a bridge between those seeking to enter or advance in the tech industry and the employers who need qualified talent.

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Our partnerships

Code/IT is a partnership between The Mill, Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI), and Ivy Tech and is funded through a $1.37 million grant from the Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). Since it’s launch in June of 2020 nearly 200 people have gone through Code/IT’s ten weeks of free training.

Our Model

Step 1: Application
Students complete an application form, providing information on their background, skills, and career goals.

Step 2: Review & Placement
Applications are reviewed to confirm eligibility.  Students are matched with a pathway. 

Step 3: 10-Week Training
Students complete training online or in person. Career development workshops and one-on-one coaching are completed. 

Step 4: Certification 
Students complete the corresponding certification exam. This should happen within a month of training. 

Step 5: Graduation 
Our cohorts graduate and move on to either job placement or continue in the next step of their pathway!

Career Pathways

Code/IT Academy offers comprehensive upskilling and reskilling opportunities, focusing on tech-based skills and career services support to help individuals secure jobs in tech. The program is shifting to a pathway/content-based structure, providing students with flexible learning options to fit their interests and career goals.

Web Development
Learn web design, front-end and back-end development, and modern web technologies.

Cybersecurity
Learn about digital security, threat detection, risk management, and other key concepts.

Cloud Operations
Cloud-based technologies, infrastructure management, virtualization, and cloud service deployment.

Project Management
Gain skills in project planning, execution, monitoring, and closing, with a focus on IT-related projects.

Our Team

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Haley Pritchett
Code/IT Academy Program Manager
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Victoria Crawley
Head of Operations
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Abby Resnick
Program Manager

Locations

Code/IT continues to expand in the Uplands Region. Learn about our current locations below.

  • Crawford
  • Daviess
  • Dubois
  • Monroe
  • Orange
  • Washington

Have Questions?

Contact Haley Pritchett, Code/IT Academy Program Manager