Program Summary
COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALIST - Certificate of Specialization
2024 - 2025
The Computer Support Specialist Certificate prepares students for entry level positions in computer repair and operating system administration for both physical and cloud computing applications. The courses are aligned with, and help prepare for, the industry standard CompTIA A+, Server+, and Cloud Computing certifications.
Career Opportunities
Computer and help desk technicians
Required Courses (13 credits)
Units: 13.0
CNET 240
CLOUD COMPUTING FOR TECHNICIANS
3.0
CNET 221
COMPUTER WORKSTATION ADMINISTRATION
3.0
CNET 253
COMPUTER TECHNICIAN FUNDAMENTALS
3.0
CNET 254
SERVER MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
4.0
Total: 13.0
Program Outcomes
Demonstrate the skills and knowledge to repair and configure computer hardware and software.
1. Tests and Lab work evaluations
2. Student surveys
3. Industry standard certification pass rates
Demonstrate proficiency in configuring and administering networked operating systems for both physical and cloud computing applications.
1. Tests and Lab work evaluations
2. Student surveys
3. Industry standard certification pass rates