Computer Support Specialist
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Computer Support Specialist
Training Time: 3 - 12 months
Whether you’re in an office setting or working from home, tech nightmares are inevitable. That’s where computer support specialists come in – the heroes of the IT sector. Computer support specialists analyze, troubleshoot, and evaluate computer network problems. They play a crucial role in the maintenance of their organization's network by performing file backups or repairing hardware and software, among other duties. If you’re someone who loves solving tech problems and helping others, why not make a career out of supporting user technology? Explore opportunities to earn a software developer certificate, and up your earning potential.
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Median Annual Salary in the Upstate:
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Microsoft Network Technician Certificate in Applied Science
Designed to provide students with technical abilities in the areas of network administration and support, the program covers various network media types, topologies, protocols and standards. Students will gain the entry-level skills necessary to help manage and troubleshoot system environments running on the Microsoft Windows network operating system.
Training time required: 12 months
PC Technician Certificate
This program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and ability to install, maintain and troubleshoot computers, networks and network equipment.
Training time required: 8 months
Certified IT Professional Certificate
This program is designed to help students develop the skills necessary to properly install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair computer hardware. Students will also learn Windows Server and UNIX operating systems.
Training time required: 8 months
Computer Support Specialist Certificate
Computer support specialist students learn to maintain personal computer systems, solve user problems, support user applications and provide user training. Students learn to diagnose and troubleshoot PC operating system problems, upgrade and maintain PC hardware and help desk concepts. In addition, students learn networking concepts, database concepts and programming logic.
Training time required: 12 months
CompTIA A+ Computer Service Technician
In the course, you'll learn the fundamentals you need to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam (N10-007) and start a career as a network technician. With its comprehensive curriculum, you'll master basic networking concepts and learn about network design, security, routing and switching, cloud computing, IPv6 and forensics, and common security practices.
Training time required: 3 months
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