• Aliyah to Israel and joining the program: by December 2026

• Hebrew studies and professional training: December 2026 – May 2027

• Start of the placement process: beginning in June 2027

• Aliyah candidates and new immigrants from around the world

• Up to age 40, with possible flexibility depending on professional experience

• Candidates with a technological background, previous experience, or orientation toward computers, communications, and IT

• Basic computer skills

• Good level of English

• Ability for independent learning and high motivation to integrate into the Israeli high-tech market

• Willingness to live in Karmiel or the surrounding area and participate in all components of the program

• Admission to the program is conditional upon passing an interview and a professional screening process.

• Subsidized housing at the Karmiel Absorption Center or in community apartments in the area

• Hebrew studies in an ulpan for approximately five months

• Professional training in network management and information security

• Preparation for the Cisco Certified Network Associate – CCNA certification

• Employment preparation including CV writing, LinkedIn, interview preparation, networking, and job search

• Meetings and exposure to potential employers

• Individual and group support throughout the program

• Guidance and assistance with placement after completion of the training

About the Professional Training:

CCNA training provides practical knowledge in setting up, managing, securing, and maintaining communication networks.

As part of the training, participants will study:

• Fundamentals of computer communications and networks

• IP addresses and Subnetting

• Working with routers and switches

• Communication and routing protocols

• Basic network security

• Network troubleshooting

• Working in organizational IT environments

• Preparation for Cisco certification exams

The scope of the professional training is approximately 160 hours, plus approximately 20 hours of preparation for the world of work.

The training serves as a foundation for integration into roles such as:

• Network Technician

• IT Support Specialist

• Junior Infrastructure Specialist

• Network Support

• Advanced Help Desk

• Additional roles in the fields of communications, networks, and infrastructure

Program participants will be able to live at the Karmiel Absorption Center or in community apartments, subject to availability and placement.

Cost:

• Single participant in a shared apartment with another participant: NIS 1,000 per month

• Family or single participant in a separate apartment: NIS 1,950 per month

• The price does not include electricity and water payments.