While hands-on experience is great to have, most IT jobs require you to have a certificate of completion from an IT certification school [
https://www.asher.edu/career-college/asher-college-it-career-programs/ ] or something similar. This is largely due to the fact that most career colleges and programs place you in an internship to help give you hands-on experience that the school can stand behind and that it’s not just you saying that you have this experience. Plus, by attending school in this field, you will receive the in-depth knowledge and training you will need to succeed.