Information Technology

Instructor: Mr. Jerome Mick
jmick@ccctc.edu
1-814-765-5308

The Information Technology program prepares students for an entry level position in the computer field or continuing education at a post-secondary institution. Students will learn computer maintenance and programming. The program takes a broad-spectrum approach to teaching the computer field.

Areas of Instruction:

Computer Fundamentals
Computer Repair
Computer Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Productivity Software
Office Procedures and Customer Service Skills
Database Administration
Safety
Networking
Security

Career Certification:

The IT program prepares students for the IC3 Computer Fundamentals, CompTIA Starta, and CompTIA A+ Certifications.

What are the Benefits?

The IT program will prepare you for a future career path in computers and business-related occupations. Types of jobs available for IT students are:

Computer Technician
Network Technician
System Administrator
Telecommunications
System Analyst

What is Information Technology?

The Information Technology program at the Career Center helps prepare students to enter into an entry-level position or to go on to post-secondary schooling. Students will learn computer maintenance and programming. The following topics are taught in the IT program:

Productivity Software
Computer Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Safety-Related to Computers
Office Procedures & Customer Service Skills
Computer Fundamentals
Computer Repair
Networking
Security
Network Cabling Installation

Skills Needed:

This course is taught with hands-on training and theory. Students must be able to work independently, using verbal and textbook instruction. Required skills for IT are:

Strong reading and writing skills
Basic computer concepts
Able to work independently or in a group setting
Organization

College Credits available in Information Technology from:

Adult Education Information

Cost:
$6,600.00 – Includes books, NOCTI and OSHA Certification
Estimated expenses not included in tuition:
Criminal Record Check – $22.00
Child Abuse Clearance – $8.00
Federal Criminal History Record-$22.60
2 Industry Certifications (optional) – $300.00

Academic Year: 9 months/900 hours
Start Date: August
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-2:30 pm

Book included in tuition
ISBN 9780071795913
Mike Meyers’ Comp TIA A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, 4th Edition
Mike Meyers