CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation
Program Description: The CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation technical certificate of credit program is designed to provide computer users with the skills and knowledge necessary to take the CompTIA A+ certification exam. Earning CompTIA A+ certification shows that the individual possesses the knowledge, technical skills and customer relations skills essential for working as a successful entry-level computer service technician.
Student Learning Outcomes:
• Students will design and configure a new desktop computer.
• Students will configure an operating system.
Program Length: Two (2) Semesters
Cost of Program: Click Here.
Entrance Date: Beginning of each semester.
Entrance Requirements: Refer to Admissions criteria. Click for Entrance Score Requirements.
Age: Applicant must be 16 years of age or older.
Education: A high school diploma or its equivalent (GED) is desirable but not required for program admission or graduation. College transcripts will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Advisor: A program advisor should be consulted prior to enrolling in any course. An advisor will be assigned by admissions.
Program Final Exit Point: CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation, Technical Certificate of Credit.
Credits Required for Graduation: 18 minimum semester hour credits required.
Note: Credits from this program may be applied to a degree or a diploma program.
Curriculum |
Credit Hours |
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| 1. Occupational Courses (18 hours) | ||||
| COMP | 1000 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | |
| CIST | 1001 | Computer Concepts | 4 | |
| CIST | 1122 | Hardware Installation and Maintenance | 4 | |
| Elec- | CIST | CIST Elective Course | 4 | |
| Elec- | CIST | CIST Operating System Course | 3 | |






