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The total program cost for completing this certificate is $4,760 for tuition and fees and $1,604 for books and supplies.
Computer Maintenance Technology (Certificate)
35 credit hours.
The Computer Maintenance Technology Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level careers as computer technicians. The comprehensive program provides students with skills in electronic fundamentals, instrument usage, troubleshooting, basic computer skills and PC maintenance and repair skills. Students will be able to seek a variety of positions related to computer installation, maintenance, repair and servicing. Students will be prepared with a body of knowledge sufficient to take the A+ certification exam. Upon completion of the program the students may continue their study in the Associate in Applied Science degree in electronic systems technology.
General Education Core Requirements:
| Course | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 101 | Introduction to Oral Communications | 3 |
| MATH 109 or TMAT 103 |
College Algebra for Math & Science or Technical Math I |
4 or 4 |
Required Core:
| Course | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CSCI 101 | Introduction to Computer Information Science | 4 |
| ELTC 102 | DC Electronics | 3 |
| ELTC 103 | AC Electronics | 3 |
| ELTC 206 | Digital Electronics and Microprocessors | 3 |
| ELTC 207 | Solid State Electronics Troubleshooting & Measurements | 3 |
| NETW 150 | Workstation Operating Systems | 3 |
| NETW 151 | PC Hardware Maintenance & Repair | 3 |
| NETW 160 | Introduction to Networking | 3 |
| NETW 208 | Data and Cabling Systems | 3 |
Gainful Employment Information
By completing this certificate, you may apply for employment as:
| Job Title | SOC Code |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering Technologists Electronics Engineering Technicians Electrical Engineering Technicians Electronics Engineering Technologists | 17-3029.02 17-3023.01 17-3023.03 17-3029.04 |