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Digital Pathways (AI, Cyber, Esports)

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 Preparing Students for Careers of the Future

At CMI, our Digital Pathways Program is designed to prepare your child for high-demand careers in:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Game Development
  • Business, Marketing, Personal Finance

Why Choose Digital Pathways?

Career Certifications: Students earn industry-recognized credentials in AI tools, Cybersecurity, and Digital Media.

College & Career Ready: Our curriculum aligns with California CTE standards and partners with local colleges for early credit opportunities.

Leadership-Focused: With CMI’s military foundation, we develop tech leaders with discipline, ethics, and integrity.

Hands-On Learning: Real-world projects like:

  • Training AI to recognize faces and speech
  • Simulating cyber-attacks and defenses
  • Producing and streaming live esports events

Industry Partnerships: Guest speakers, field trips, and internship opportunities with real tech companies and cyber defense organizations.

 

By the end of the 2-year program, your student will graduate with:

  • A Strong Digital Portfolio
  • Certifications in AI and Cybersecurity
  • Experience in a leadership role
  • A clear college or career plan in tech (with scholarship potential)

This is not just an elective — it’s a launchpad for a meaningful, high-paying career.

Limited Enrollment – Apply Now!

Seats in the Digital Pathways program are limited to ensure small group instruction and hands-on lab access. 

Supporting Data

Top 10 skills

 

Year 1 - Introductory • Business + Marketing • Cybersecurity Basics • Artificial Intelligence • Game Development Year 2 - Advanced (Focus: Certifications + Internships) • Business, Digital Marketing Cert • Artificial Intelligence Cert • Cybersecurity - CompTIA Cert • Finance (Stocks, Bonds, Options) Clubs/Internships : Esports, Business Leaders of America, CyberCup

 

CyberSecurity Pathway (High School to Career)

Years of Exp Certification Job Title Salary Range
0-2 (High School) CompTIA Tech+, A+ (CMI) IT Help Desk $30k-$50K
3-6 yrs CompTIA Security+, Bachelors in Comp Sci or Cyber Security Eng, Cloud Sec Eng $100K-$200K
10+ yrs CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) Chief Security Officer $250K-500K

 

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  • CyberCorps®: Scholarship for Service (SFS)
  • Award: Up to ~$50k/yr for undergraduates
  • Available at: California universities such as CSUSB
  • Others (Army, Navy, Coast Guard Cyber Scholarships)