For students who have an industry background or knowledge, the A+ Prep Certificate offers preparation for the CompTIA A+ Certified Technician exams. These two exams comprise the CompTIA A+ Certified Technician certification. This vendor-neutral certification demonstrates competencies in the areas of installation, preventative maintenance, networking security, and troubleshooting. It demonstrates foundation-level knowledge and skills necessary for a career in PC support.
Students who feel they may have sufficient background or knowledge to be successful in one of these abbreviated programs are strongly encouraged to contact one of the program instructors prior to enrolling, to discuss the prior skill sets.
Financial Aid Eligibility
This program does not qualify for Financial Aid.
| CRN | Course Name | Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| ITS 112 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| ITS 116 | Computer Hardware | 3 |
| ITS 216 | Advanced PC Hardware/A+ Prep | 3 |
| NETW 120 | Basic Computer Networks or | 3 |
| NETW 125 | Introduction to Networks | 4 |
| Minimum total hours required for certificate | 12 | |
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