Computer Maintenance & Networking, CAS (1703)

CIP: 110901

Program Description

The Computer Maintenance and Networking Certificate provide a fast one-year program that allows students to quickly gain the skills necessary to enter the information technology job market. The program provides entry-level coverage of computer hardware, operating systems, networking, programming, web page development, standard computer applications and customer service skills.

Completion of the program prepares students to sit for the Comp TIA industry certifications.

Graduates are prepared for entry level information technology and help desk positions.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Maintain, repair, and support computer hardware and personal PC and network operating systems in an effective and efficient manner.
2. Design, install, maintain and operate small office and branch level network infrastructure.
3. Install or update and configure computer application software, network security software, and document computer systems and networks.

Program Assessment

Program outcomes are assessed by a variety of means, including quizzes, unit tests, oral presentations, written reports, final examinations and industry certifications.