Network Infrastructure—Certificate

The purpose of this certificate program is to prepare students to enter the workforce as cabling specialists, network control operators, network technicians, network systems technicians and network troubleshooters; or, to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in these occupations. Upon successful completion of this program, an individual may transfer into the two-year Associate in Science in Network Systems Technology degree program.

The courses in this program also are part of the Associate in Science degree in Network Systems Technology.

Upon completion, students need to contact the Admissions and Student Records office to apply for certificate(s). Students are encouraged to complete courses in the AS degree program.

Program Code: TC-NIC

The following 21 credit hours meet the requirements for this certificate:

CGS 1000Computer Concepts

3 cr.

CNT 1000Introduction to Networking

3 cr.

CET 1600Networking Fundamentals—Cisco Academy

3 cr.

CET 1610Routing and Switching Essentials—Cisco Academy

3 cr.

CET 2615Scaling Networks—Cisco Academy

3 cr.

CNT 1401Principles of Information Security

3 cr.

CGS 1100Microcomputer Applications

3 cr.

Total Credit Hours: 21