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Aug 31, 2024
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Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
IT Professional+ Certificate: 254
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(G): 254
This career certificate is designed to provide students with technical understanding of computer technology, networking and security, as well as the communication skills and professionalism required of all entry-level IT professionals. Skills included software and hardware installation, network configuration and diagnosing, and preventive maintenance and security fundamentals. This certificate program is more of a “hands-on” orientation focused on scenarios in which troubleshooting and tools must be applied to resolve problems. It also prepares students to take professional CompTIA A+, Linux+, Network+, and Security+ certificates.
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Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:
- Demonstrate solid foundation skills and competency in a range of microcomputer hardware and software configuration and troubleshooting techniques.
- Demonstrate safe practices in the use of microcomputer hardware and software.
- Demonstrate ability, verbally and in writing, to think critically and analyze network structures.
- Demonstrate problem solving that employs technical skills and comprehension of networking with application to current industry.
- Understand and employ the skills and concepts used to secure networks.
- Demonstrate constructive and organized work habits.
- Demonstrate students’ readiness to take the CompTIA A+, Linux+, Network+, and Security+ certificates.
This program is not currently eligible for federal and state financial aid.
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