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Certificate & Degree Programs 2020-2021 AAS/3816 Networking Technology: Cisco Program Prerequisites: None COMPUTER - NETWORK SUPPORT SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY IN NETWORK SUPPORT SPECIALIST (366 CLOCK HOURS; CODE 1164N) Division: Trades & Technology - Computer Support Program Manager: R. Mark Woehl The Certificate of Competency (CCT) in Network Support Specialist provides training for those interested in working with Cisco network and internet hardware with a particular emphasis on securing networks from threats and vulnerabilities. Knowledge and skills are developed to install, configure, and maintain Cisco routers and switches; configure routing protocols and local area networks (LANs); troubleshoot problems with various hardware and software configurations; and perform administrative tasks in a network. Specific skills in maintaining integrity, accountability, and confidentiality of data are also developed. Taught by Cisco certified professionals using the Cisco Network Academy program curriculum, courses are designed to help prepare students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Security examinations. Students who complete this program may seek employment in a variety of environments. Additional certificates of completion (CCLs) in Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), as well as an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Network and Systems Administration, are also available. Program Notes: This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. Students must earn a grade of C or better for all courses required within the program. Students who pursue this certificate of competency (CCT) should have a basic level of computer literacy including navigating the internet and computer systems or take ISP105 if necessary. Students with the requisite skills may have the ISP105 requirement waived by permission of the Instructor. All required courses are not applicable if taken more than five (5) years prior to the completion of the program. Consult with an academic advisor or program instructor for exceptions. Program Prerequisites: CompTIA A+ certification or Instructor permission. COMPUTER - SECURITY SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY IN SECURITY SPECIALIST (418 CLOCK HOURS; CODE 1166N) Division: Trades & Technology - Computer Support Program Manager: R. Mark Woehl The Certificate of Competency (CCT) in Security Specialist program is designed to prepare students for entry-level 159