Degrees & Certificates
Computer Network Technician
Certificate of Achievement
Effective Fall 2019
The Computer Network Technician Program consists of foundation courses designed to teach the skills necessary to assist with designing, configuring, installing, maintaining, and repairing work station and network systems, network devices and servers; and providing information, support and/or recommendations regarding desktop installations and configurations. Network Technicians support internal users with their computer and/or telecom equipment, in person or remotely. Network Technicians troubleshoot software and hardware issues, perform repairs as needed, typically under the instructions of an IT Manager, or as requested by clients. They ensure that all transmission media, mostly cable links, are intact and offer quality uninterrupted communications to all users.
Career Opportunities
Computer Technician, Network Technician, Network Administrator, Computer Support Specialist, Cable Installer, Network Installer, HelpDesk Support Specialist, Bench Technician.
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CNT 43 (Professional Communications) | 4 |
| CNT 50 (Introduction to Desktop Operating Systems) OR | |
| CIS 65 (Introduction to Desktop Operating Systems) | 2 |
| CNT 51 (Comptia’s A+ Certification Computer Technician) | 4 |
| CNT 52 (Networking Fundamentals) | 3 |
| CNT 54 (Administering Windows Client) | 4 |
| Units Category | Units |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 17 |