Computer Support Specialist

CERTIFICATE, 18 CREDITS

The Computer Support Specialist certificate provides the knowledge and skills required for exciting, fast growing opportunities in Computer Support or IT Help Desk related careers. Computer support specialists provide help and advice to computer users, corporations and organizations. This exciting and fast-paced career is projected to grow at an annual rate of 10%, which is faster than the average for all occupations. Computer Support / IT Help Desk specialist jobs are usually the first step on the ladder to a successful career in Information Technology.

Location: Austin
Program Starts: Fall, Spring
Course Plan: 2 Semesters
Faculty: Bob Silbaugh

Required Courses
CPRO1000 Computer Maintenance & Repair (A+) 3 CR
CPRO1006 Scripting Fundamentals 3 CR
CPRO1011 Windows Desktop Operating Systems 3 CR
CPRO1016 Windows Server Operating Systems 3 CR
CPRO1900 Cisco Networking 1 3 CR
CPRO1065 Linux Desktop Operating Systems 3 CR


For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Computer Support Specialist program page at riverland.edu.