About
The Computer Information Technology program is designed to provide students with first-hand knowledge of commonly used software, hardware, and operations of personal computers, servers, networking, and security operations used in today’s highly technical business and industry. Many aspects of computers and servers are covered including how hardware and software work together, hardware assembly and repair, backup strategies, email communications, the configuration of computers and their related peripheral devices, and how to apply the critical thinking, diagnostics, and troubleshooting solutions on the job are explored.
The CIT program serves as a preparatory course for obtaining certifications in CompTIA A+, Network +, Security +, Linux + and Microsoft certifications, including Windows 10: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate and with an opportunity to study advanced topics such as Windows Server: Installation, Storage, Networking, Identity services and/or Linux with advance ethical security techniques.
Class Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 2:30 PM
Overview
| Information | Detail |
|---|---|
| Time Commitment | Full Time |
| Typical Program Length | 20 Months |
| Clock Hours | 2,160 |
| Class Type | Day |
| Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
| Total Tuition/Fees | $6,560.00 |
| Textbook/Supplies Cost | $2,244.00 |
Program Credentials
The Computer Information Technology program has an articulation agreement with the Tennessee community colleges. Details of the articulation are located here, CIT Articulation Agreement. For more information contact the program instructor or the Student Services Office.
Please see the below attached document for the Nashville State Community College's agreement with CIT.
Campus Locations
135 International Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37040
740 Highway 46 South
Dickson, TN 37055
Job Duties
Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.
Job Outlook
Bright Outlook: Yes
Currently employed in the area: 2,120
Current job openings per year: 260
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