This
program is designed to prepare students for employment as a Information
Technology Assistant, Computer Support Assistant, Network Support
Technician, Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, Wireless Network
Administrator, and Data Communications Analyst.
This program offers a broad foundation of knowledge
and skills to prepare students for employment in network support services
positions. The content includes instruction in computer literacy;
software application support; basic hardware configuration and
troubleshooting, networking technologies, troubleshooting, security, and
administration; and customer service and human relations skills.
This program focuses on broad, transferable skills
and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements of
the network support services industry: planning; management; finance;
technical and production skills; underlying principles of technology; labor
issues; community issues; and health, safety, and environmental issues.
COURSES:
• Introduction to Information Technology
• Networking 1
• Networking 2, Administration
• Networking 3, Administration
• Networking 4, Administration
• Networking 5
• Networking 6
PROGRAM LENGTH:
The program is 1050 hours and
meets Monday through Friday from
7:30 am to 2:00 pm. Students may request half-day schedules, three hours
morning or afternoon session.
ENTRANCE/EXIT REQUIREMENTS:
Reading, Math, and language competencies are pre-assessed.
The basic skills grade levels for this program are:
|
Math |
9 |
|
Language |
9 |
|
Reading |
9 |
Competencies must be met prior to program completion.
ENTRANCE DATES:
This program is open for
enrollment five times a year, beginning each quarter and the summer session.
Call Student Support Services at (941) 924-1365
Ext. 62286 for more information.
This program is available to high school students.
