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Originally Posted by wireframe
As others have said, IT is a broad field and they should specialize. I'd they want to work in IT support, take some Microsoft training courses and start applying. If they want to do something more interesting, they need should specialize into one of security, data engineering, ml engineering, or web development. Jobs exist in all those areas and will for a few more years, until chat gpt replaces us all.
You can send me a pm if your kid wants to talk about it. I'm a machine learning engineer at a big tech company.
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I agree with this in terms of exposure. Lots of Microsoft Security + Azure & AWS courses are available for free and the cert exam fees are fairly small.
Would certainly not hurt to have those certs on your resume and may give him an idea of what is interesting before he makes a commitment.