Computer Networking & Security

Make “Techie” a Term of Endearment

For people in Computer Networking & Security, computers, not dogs, are their best friends. Hands-on and detail-oriented, they like configuring hardware and installing software.

They’re good at troubleshooting, and they appreciate how so many components work together. Like firemen at a blaze, IT pros are the first ones called if there are any computer-related disasters at work.

What Kind of Work Do We Prepare You To Do?

Enroll in our Computer Networking & Security program, and you'll learn to provide the maintenance, support and protection of computer systems and networks by installing, modifying and repairing computer hardware, software and peripherals.

Gain the knowledge to assist employees with computer problems, and become skilled at installing and supporting a company's LAN, WAN, network segment, Internet or Intranet. Plus, train to oversee corporate network security measures and protect a corporation against security threats like viruses and hacks.

What Does Our Computer Networking & Security Program Offer You?

• Network security training, including computer forensic techniques
• Preparation for A+ certification (The skills required to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair computers)
• An understanding of Windows and Linux
• A working knowledge of Internet hardware
• Familiarity with Linux and Microsoft network software
• Experience with commonly used application servers

What Career Choices are Available to Graduates?

Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a(n):

• Internet Security Specialist
• Computer Forensics
• Network Administrator
• Assistant LAN Manager

• Computer Repair Specialist
• System Integrator
• Computer Support Analyst
• Technical Support Specialist

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