How Non-IT Professionals Can Start a Career in the IT Industry

Know Your Reason: Better pay, flexibility, or passion for technology — be clear on why you’re switching.

Use Your Existing Skills: Communication, problem-solving, and industry knowledge can help you stand out.

Pick the Right IT Role: IT Support | Software Testing | Data Analysis | Cloud | Cybersecurity | Business Analysis.

Learn Tech Basics: Computer fundamentals, basic programming (Python/JavaScript), tools like SQL & Excel.

Get Certified: Google IT Support | AWS Cloud Practitioner | CompTIA A+ | ISTQB Foundation | Power BI.

Build a Portfolio: Create projects, contribute on GitHub, do internships or volunteer work.

Network with IT Pros: Join webinars, LinkedIn groups, meetups, and connect with recruiters.

Start Small, Grow Fast: Apply for entry-level roles and keep learning to advance your career.