Computer Technician
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Computer technicians provide technical assistance to computer users and resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically. They also may assist in the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. The Computer Technician training program will teach you to answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems. Learn to read technical manuals, confer with users, and conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance or user support. Learn to set up equipment, perform the proper installation of cables, operating systems, and appropriate software. Train for the CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+* certifications as well as the ITF+ certification. The average computer technician earns more than $23 an hour, and this program can put you on that career path in as little as 2-3 months. Completion of this program puts you in the driver's seat toward becoming a successful help desk technician, computer support specialist, information technology specialist, or network technician. To earn this certificate, students must successfully complete the following courses within a two-year period. *Additional testing required for certifications.

Course NameCostHours
Take all of the following
A+ IT Technician$399560
Network +$249560
Take 1 of the following
ITIL Foundation$199918
ITIL Foundation$159512
Or take all of the following
Security+$249530
Estimated program cost between $2,495 and $8,085

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The cost of books and materials may not be included in this estimate. Check the 'Materials list' hyper link on the class search results page for details on each course.